California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is planning to veto a new bill that would block state prisons from cooperating with ...

Even though they put their lives at risk and do the same jobs as any other fire crew, those who are incarcerated get paid between five to ten dollars a day by CDCR, plus an extra dollar an hour by ...

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German M. Merino, 37, was pronounced dead at 6:22 p.m. in the prison's triage area. CDCR said he was attacked at 5:47 p.m. by Gilbert Garcia, 43, and Rodolfo Cortez, 33, in the dayroom.

CDCR said he was attacked at 5:47 p.m. by Gilbert Garcia, 43, and Rodolfo Cortez, 33, in the dayroom. Officers recovered one improvised weapon at the scene.

Prison staff used chemical agents and non-lethal weapons to restore order, the CDCR said. Five inmates were taken to the hospital for further treatment. The CDCR said the injuries were reported to ...

In Galt, more than 100 cadet's graduated from basic correctional officer academy ...

Peterson remains housed at Mule Creek prison, CDCR says, where he is serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son. Peterson, who has maintained his innocence ...

CDCR officials declined an interview request from The Times. Authorities are conducting a “comprehensive investigation” into causes of the violence, said Terri Hardy, a spokeswoman for the ...

Five inmates were injured and taken to medical facilities for treatment, CDCR said. Read more about the prison riot here. CDCR said Yates would remain in restricted housing pending investigation ...