A new state audit finds vacancy rates above 30 percent despite hundreds of millions spent on salaries, bonuses and contract ...

The Department of Justice has released data revealing the amount of sexual victimization in prisons and local jails in the ...

Throughout California prisons, outdoor showers were condemned, water hoses in kitchen areas discontinued, and garbage disposal usage ceased. Numerous drinking fountains were turned off, and ice ...

Joseph Mendoza’s death at Salinas Valley State Prison was posted on social media. Lawyers say CDCR staff leaked it.

Jail administrators in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties struggle to meet the needs of a population that is ...

The banned book is “What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection,” by Dorsey Nunn and co-author Lee ...

A jury sided with the rapper in her lawsuit against blogger Milano Gramz, but a judge reduced the monetary award from $75,000 to $59,000.

Megan Thee Stallion got some good news on Monday as she heads in to the holidays. Jurors ruled in favor of the rapper born Megan Pete in her defamation trial that started Nov. 17 in downtown Miami.

The federal Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens ...