Alejandro Tobarfuentes was reported missing Sunday night from the Francisquito Conservation Camp in Santa Clarita. He was ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- State prison officials say as many as 17,600 California inmates may be released early due to the coronavirus, 70% more than previously estimated and a total that victims and ...

He was taken into custody by corrections’ special agents in Mecca and put in the California Institution for Men in Chino.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are looking for an inmate who escaped from the Francisquito Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County on Sunday night. Staff ...

Authorities seek answers as Brandon Pleffner, 44, dies in San Diego jail. Investigation continues amid scrutiny of in-custody ...

An inmate who walked away earlier this week from a California prison fire camp was apprehended by authorities on Thursday.

Inmate firefighters in California will receive higher pay and the state will make permanent firefighting camps that train and educate young offenders under two laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Tim Fang is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim has been a part of the CBS Bay Area newsroom for more than two decades and joined the digital staff in 2006. An inmate at a ...

California state prison officials said an inmate is accused of trying to kill a psychiatrist during a one-on-one meeting on Friday. Jose L. Ramirez, 35, was identified as the inmate. The attack ...