A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officer and an alleged drug trafficker face 20 years in jail ...

KQED obtained surveillance footage showing correctional officers using pepper spray, OC grenades and batons on incarcerated ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has opened a new Media Center at San Quentin Rehabilitation ...

The violent assault of a California prison lieutenant by his subordinates last year is reflective of a broader climate that tolerates and normalizes abuse among the state's correctional staff, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The incarcerated man who walked away from a San Diego community re-entry program nearly two weeks ago was ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is suing the State Personnel Board, alleging that it “committed a prejudicial abuse of discretion” in overturning the department’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a dozen state prison facilities — including four in Kern County — have been placed under a higher-than-normal level of ...

One lawmaker is pushing for more transparency after the state auditor found California prisons were relying on contract workers to fill vacancies.

Authorities are investigating the death of an inmate found with stab wounds Friday morning after an alleged attack by two other inmates at a California prison in Lassen County. The deadly stabbing, ...