“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

Gregory Rodriguez, 57, was convicted in January of sexually assaulting nine inmates at the women’s prison in Chowchilla.

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

Two former prison facilities in Kern County could soon augment the federal government’s immigrant detention capacity as the ...

A notorious exotic animal dealer who sold a jaguar cub in Riverside was sentenced to six months’ probation Monday, federal ...

However, records and a CalMatters analysis show the state had previously coordinated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempting to hand over two of the agency's top targets in LA: Roland E.

A man was sentenced to 50 years in prison with five years of supervised probation Tuesday for nearly killing his ...

A budget deficit prompted state lawmakers to trim — but not eliminate — funding for a pilot program that will pay for air ...

Cooper Koch, who portrayed convicted killer Erik Menendez on Ryan Murphy's 'Monsters', says Erik's brother Lyle called him to congratulate him for his recent Emmy nod: 'Very, very sweet.' ...

Land in the Everglades once designated to be a jetport, is now being turned into a detention center for migrants and being called Alligator Alcatraz.

The family of 74-year-old Naiping Hou has offered up to $250,000 for his safe return and the conviction of those who abducted him.

The opening of a new federal detention center in California City has sparked mixed reactions among local residents. The ...