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

Scott Peterson, the man convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son, was injured after an interaction with another person at Mule Creek State Prison, officials said Tuesday.

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

Yes, all prisoners are targeted, and the harshness of their treatment varies only in degree, with the most severe treatment ...

At least five inmates were allegedly stabbed in a fight at the prison, which saw an emergency response of 22 firefighters from the Folsom Fire Department.

Los Angeles County and other state prisons are upgrading their security after a recent surge in violence against staff and inmates. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

Officers from Manchester, England, visited the California Highway Patrol's training academy in West Sacramento to exchange ...

One person was taken into custody after a man was shot Friday afternoon in Sacramento's Ben Ali neighborhood, officials said.

This important step expands CDCR and CCHCS’s ability to recruit highly skilled mental health professionals across California to meet the growing needs of the incarcerated population. By offerring these ...

Chesa Boudin: This is about “Gate Money,” a law signed by Ronald Reagan that requires CDCR to give $200 to people when they leave prison. It was meant to help them get a meal, a bus ticket, a place to ...

An inmate who escaped from a correctional facility in Los Angeles was located and arrested in Santa Clarita Friday afternoon.