California's wildfires rage across thousands of acres, and among those battling the flames are over 1,800 incarcerated ...

The death of Daniel Park​, the Washington state man accused of conspiring to bomb a fertility clinic in California, is being ...

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.

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano died after he was found in his cell with serious injuries Friday morning, ...

Thousands of California prisoners falsely tested positive for opioids last year because of a laboratory mistake. Now hundreds of decisions to deny parole to some of those prisoners are getting a ...

The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn ...

As multiple fires rage across California, the role firefighting inmates play is coming under renewed scrutiny. Despite their extensive training and heroic efforts in times of crisis, these men and ...

California’s inmate firefighter crews are dwindling just as the state starts to burn. A Cal Fire inmate crew returns after overnight duty helping fight a fire in the Redlands area in 2020.

Inmates have been fighting California’s wildfires since the 1940s, when the state first called up prisoners to replace men assisting the war effort.

Central California jail providing essential tools to inmates while saving taxpayers $1M a year. Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux says the county jail's farm has saved taxpayers over $1 million ...

California to house inmates based on gender identity 09:42. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law several LGBT-friendly bills in late September, including a measure which aims to ...

Doctors under contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 female inmates from 2006 to 2010 without required state approvals, The Center for ...