A California correctional officer stands at a gate on the grounds of Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, Calif., on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. A Black prison official was unlawfully demoted from an ...

An inmate in a California state prison was allegedly killed by two other inmates on Friday evening, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced. Per a CDCR media release, the ...

A suspected gunman in the fatal shooting of a parole officer in Oakland is in custody. The shooting occurred just before 1 p.m. Thursday inside the Alameda County parole office on Edgewater Drive, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it discovered weapons, cell phones, syringes and other contraband items during enforcement sweeps of its ...

A procession was held Friday afternoon to honor Joshua Byrd, a parole officer fatally shot in Oakland. Byrd, 40, was a member of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) ...

A man with a violent past is set for release from prison and the Yolo County District Attorney's Office is fighting back against the law that has opened the door to his freedom. Howard Wilbanks, 70, ...

CDCR official Kevin Robinson alleges demotion followed reports of racism. Lawsuit claims CDCR violated racial, religious rights and retaliated unlawfully. Attorney cites systemic discrimination, urges ...