Three inmates at California State Prison in the Antelope Valley have been placed in restrictive housing after a fourth inmate ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated man at Salinas Valley State Prison as a homicide, authorities ...

The videos appear to bolster lawsuits claiming guards used force against California prisoners after they filed sexual harassment claims.

The conviction marks the first-ever guilty verdict by a jury in a fentanyl-related homicide trial in Fresno County.

A 27-year-old California State Prison, Solano inmate was stabbed with an “improvised weapon” and died Wednesday and two other inmates are now under investigation, state prison officials said.

“We have less staff and they’re asked to do more,” said John Wetzel, a former head of Pennsylvania’s prison ​system and the chairman ⁠of Safe Inside, a nonpartisan research effort focused on improving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, inmates walk through the exercise yard at California State Prison Sacramento, near Folsom. A ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials said they are investigating the death of 66-year-old ...

AND TURN ON THOSE BREAKING NEWS ALERTS. TONIGHT, TWO OFFICERS FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON IN FOLSOM ARE IN THE HOSPITAL AFTER THEY SAY AN INMATE ATTACKED THEM. THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS ...