The death of a Yolo County man at Salinas Valley State Prison this week is being investigated as a homicide, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Wednesday. Israel M.

A Merced family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the State of California and the California Department of ...

A guard tower stands over the grounds of Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, Calif., in an undated photo. Authorities are investigating the fatal assault of inmate Rodrigo Gomez inside a ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are looking for an inmate who escaped from the Francisquito Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County on Sunday night. Staff ...