California’s $17.5 billion prison system is over budget, contributing to a projected state deficit. Some groups want him to ...

A California corrections officer is recovering after being stabbed twice by an inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities announced Monday. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the ...

According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, around 3:15 a.m. Monday, during a routine head ...

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Nearly two dozen state prisons last week imposed sweeping restrictions on their incarcerated population — including shutting off all outside communication. Now, hundreds of prisoners are reported to ...

(FOX40.COM) — California welcomed 339 graduates from Cal Fire, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, and the California Highway Patrol to the state’s already robust contingent of ...

IONE – A correctional officer at Mule Creek State Prison was allegedly attacked by an inmate on Thursday, officials say. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, ...

California’s independent legislative analyst is warning that the state faces a nearly $18 billion deficit. It is “critical” ...

Four inmates were hospitalized after a riot involving 20 incarcerated people on Monday at the California State Prison, ...

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

An off duty correctional officer with the California Department of Corrections has been arrested on a DUI charge.