The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has announced the resumption of normal operations and ...

A growing hunger strike is underway in California’s prison system, launched by incarcerated individuals protesting what they ...

Why does the U.S. persist in treating addiction like a moral failing? This program treats addiction like the chronic disease ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation had restricted inmate movements and suspended privileges at 21 ...

Former corrections officers Jeffrey Wilson and Lawrence Gacad became the ninth and 10th individuals charged in connection ...

A Justice Department investigation continues into a California women’s prison that came to be called the “rape club,” in ...

Some of the perks in a new contract for California prison guards are delayed as Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks concessions from ...

California prisons halt visits after spikes in inmate violence, overdoses, and contraband. CDCR investigates deaths, attacks, and safety concerns.

Dr. Aliasghar Mohyuddin, who believes his signature has been used without his consent on medical records in the California prison system, stands for a portrait at his home on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

The California City facility, originally a federal detention center before becoming a state prison, is set to temporarily ...

Drone drug drops at California prisons leads to arrests 02:17. An inmate at a California correctional facility has been sentenced for his role in a scheme where drugs, phones and other items were ...

California prisons to increase use of canine searches on visitors and staff to stem the flow of drugs and other contraband among the incarcerated population.