California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

An inmate who escaped from a Los Angeles facility was apprehended by authorities Saturday night. Delina Phillips, 27, was serving her sentence at the Female Community Reentry Program facility ...

Delina Phillips walked away from the facility Saturday around 2:40 p.m. She surrendered to authorities in Pacoima about eight hours later.

Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...

Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman opposes resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez, citing ongoing dishonesty.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is placing Level IV high-security sections within its ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman Monday announced his office will move forward on a resentencing motion ...

A slew of recent violence in state prisons is bringing new rules to inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison, according to the ...

In a statement dated March 8, officials from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation cited a “surge” in violence directed at both inmates and staff as the reason for the ...

Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his pregnant wife and unborn son, was injured Sunday at a state prison during an ...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins have announced a bill intended to improve ...