A failed water pipe at San Quentin State Prison has left 1,698 inmates without drinking water or functional toilets in their cells for days. Prison Lt. Guim’Mara Berry said that the staff became ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. - Hair, make-up, gowns, tuxedos, and tears— San Quentin Rehabilitation Center was recently the scene of ...

So the inmates quickly began brainstorming for the college tennis player making his first visit to San Quentin. “Finesse,” offered 22-year-old Braydon Tennison.

The inmates chosen for the program live in the Donner ELU, which is an earned housing unit at San Quentin comprised of inmates who have not faced disciplinary action for one to two years.

Currently 40% of inmates participate in these programs, which are aimed at personal development, education and vocational training. On the day ABC10 visited San Quentin there was an inmate versus ...

I’m a weekly volunteer teacher at San Quentin, helping prisoners learn literacy and reading comprehension in preparation to get a GED. Approximately 68% of the 3,787 inmates at San Quentin do ...

Incarcerated men at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center do a demonstration with the dogs they are raising during a celebration in San Quentin, Calif., Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) ...

Former San Quentin prisoner Albert “Ru-Al” Jones reached out to Ben Kinmont five years ago looking for help. Today, the pair are seeking $80,000 for Jones’ manuscripts.

San Quentin State Prison inmates wait for their turn to play tennis against visiting players in San Quentin, Calif., Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) ...

James Duff, bottom, serves during a tennis match between fellow San Quentin State Prison inmates and visiting players in San Quentin, Calif., Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022.Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Earl ...

So the inmates quickly began brainstorming for the college tennis player making his first visit to San Quentin. “Finesse,” offered 22-year-old Braydon Tennison.