FILE: A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) bus transports inmates on June 25, 2019. At San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, prisoners are forced to share 46-square-foot cells ...

Kern Valley State Prison violence in California leaves death row inmate Julian Mendez dead in attack involving multiple inmates, prompting investigation by prison officials and district attorney.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation had restricted inmate movements and suspended privileges at 21 prisons due to a statewide surge in violence.

The Trump administration said it seized the 'worst of the worst' in Los Angeles immigration raids. Despite the sanctuary ...

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

Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating after a death row inmate was killed at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on Friday. Convicted murderer ...

California prisons undergo sweeps after a spike in violence, seizing contraband and restricting inmate movement.

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The Daily Edition will not be published Friday or Monday in observance of July Fourth. Look for it again in your inbox on Tuesday, July 8. Below, check out the roundup of California Healthline’s ...