The Menendez’ brothers’ disciplinary records paint a picture of the difficulty of being a model inmate for others who are less well known than the brothers, but like them have logged almost 30 years ...

Eve murder, decades of silence, death row without execution—this chilling California cold case ends inside a prison cell.

The State of California and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation were hit with a sexual assault lawsuit on Dec. 5 in California Superior Court for Sacramento County. The lawsuit, ...

Joseph Mendoza was killed by two fellow inmates of Salinas Valley State Prison, shown here, on April 8. Mendoza’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against prison officials. Renée C. Byer ...

THOSE KILLED. AND THEN WE HAVE THIS TONIGHT. WE ARE NOW HEARING FROM A MAN WHO ATTENDED THAT PARTY. HE SAYS HE SAW EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED WHEN THE SHOOTING WENT DOWN. HE, ALONG WITH ANOTHER MAN, ...

CDCR arrested two men who attended a Stockton party where a mass shooting occurred. The men were arrested on suspicion of violating parole. Authorities said the arrested parolees are not suspects in ...

Mr. Conwright is a writer focused on U.S. history. After the Civil War, many intellectuals believed that illiteracy among Southerners who did not own slaves had allowed them to be swindled by the ...

A death at Calipatria State Prison (CAL) on November 10, 2025, is being investigated as a homicide after an incarcerated person was attacked in an exercise yard. Prison staff responded to Eric ...

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 ...

A jury has awarded nearly $17 million to a San Diego woman who alleged in a lawsuit that while working as a clinical psychologist at a California state prison she was retaliated and discriminated ...

SAN DIEGO — A jury has awarded nearly $17 million to a San Diego resident who alleged in a lawsuit that while working as a clinical psychologist at a California state prison, she was retaliated ...