With inmate suicide rates at an all-time high, U.S. District Senior Judge Kimberly Mueller said her aim is to force changes in California’s prison mental health system, which a federal judge in ...

Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A correctional officer walks near a gate, which is one of two entrances into Kern Valley State Prison, June ...

Tania Thomas died at Mule Creek State Prison in California on July 1, 2024, after a conjugal visit with a convicted felon.

California State Prison-Los Angeles County and California State Prison-Sacramento. Under the protocols, meals must be delivered directly to housing units and showers and any other movements must ...

Nathaniel Ray Diaz was locked away in a remote California prison, serving time for molesting and threatening a 12-year-old girl, according to court records. But federal prosecutors say that Diaz ...

FOLSOM – The California State Prison, Sacramento is among facilities that are being placed on modified movement after a surge in violence, correctional officers said. Effective Saturday ...

Wood was found lying in the doorway of his Moorpark home on Mountain Trail Street with a large pool of blood near his head April 16, 2004, by Ventura County Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to a ...

California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...

Tyler Yates, 30, and Jake Kennedy, 32, are accused of using improvised weapons to attack 39-year-old Jonathan Rude in the main exercise yard around 1:20 p.m. at California State Prison ...

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