New records show what happened to some of the former prisoners after state leaders chose to shrink a prison population imperiled by the spread of COVID.

California's prison system is unprepared for climate-related disasters, with outdated evacuation plans, inadequate ...

A judge is set to listen to arguments this week over whether Erik and Lyle Menendez should receive reduced sentences.

Erik and Lyle Menendez have spent nearly 30 years in prison for the double murder of their parents. This week in Los Angeles, a judge is set to consider whether they should be resentenced.

Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he's serving a 10-year sentence for ...

California's governor called upon the state's cities and counties to ban homeless encampments this week, even providing ...

Neither the California State Prison, Corcoran or the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, had a robust flooding evacuation ...

State prison officials said Renee Rodriguez, 51, died at California State Prison-Los Angeles County on Sunday after staff saw fellow inmate Kenneth Wilson attacking him in the day room at 7:15 p.m ...

Renee Rodriguez, 51, was attacked in a common area at California State Prison LAC in Lancaster around 7:15 p.m. Sunday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Let us know! Several dozen visitors gathered late Saturday morning within the Eastern State Penitentiary’s historic walls for a journey replicating reentering society after incarceration. The event ...

Artificial intelligence was used to develop part of California’s February bar exam, officials confirmed this week — just as the exam’s disastrous rollout heads to court and the State Bar ...