It took a grassroots push to win the legislation that offers more pay and an opportunity for reduced prison sentences.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation this week, ensuring that inmate firefighters receive the federal ...

The case against Kristin Smart's killer went back before a judge Thursday, nearly three years since his first-degree murder conviction was handed down.

Ione City Council failed to grant easements to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) amid council member concerns over Mule Creek watershed contamination and CDCR’s lack ...

Nearly two dozen incarcerated women received bachelor’s degrees through Cal State LA on Oct. 3, marking the first all-female graduating class as part of a collaborative effort between the university ...

Erik Menendez, who along with his brother Lyle was convicted of the gruesome 1989 murder of their parents, was denied parole on Aug. 21, a crushing blow to the brothers' bid for freedom after decades ...

A 37-year-old man who walked away from a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reentry program in Los Angeles was apprehended in the Inland Empire this week. Jeremy D. Hendricks had ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — An incarcerated man of Alpine was killed in prison Wednesday at California State Prison Solano (SOL) in Vacaville, CA. Brenten G. Kinzenbaw, 27, was identified as the deceased ...

A red SUV involved in a weekend wrong-way crash belonged to Sandra Eckert, the Franklin woman missing since March 2021. Her husband, Wesley Eckert — a person of interest in the disappearance — was ...

NBC Sports Network was not gone for long. NBC announced Thursday that it was bringing back the channel as part of its announcement of a new deal between NBC Universal and YouTube TV to continue ...