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 ...

September 30, 2025 – Ventura County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on September 24, 2025, a local conservancy group was clearing out invasive plants in the Ventura Riverbed just south of the ...

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Jeremy Hendricks was discovered missing after he tampered with his ankle monitor on Saturday morning. He was serving a 20-year sentence for assault with a semiautomatic firearm and second-degree ...

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.

September 25, 2025 – LOS ANGELES, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials announced the apprehension of an incarcerated person who walked away from a Male ...

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.