July 1, 2026 – LOS ANGELES, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials on Tuesday announced the apprehension Jose Barrios (pictured), an incarcerated person who ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation identified inmate accused of stabbing rapper Tory Lanez in a Tehachapi prison 14 times as 42-year-old Santino Casio. CDCR said on Monday, ...

33 incarcerated women at Puerta La Cruz Conservation Camp are volunteering to be on the front lines this wildfire season in California as part of an effort to turn their lives around. CAL FIRE and the ...

CDCR has tried to triage the decline in fire camp populations by expanding eligibility to inmates who were traditionally labeled as higher risk. People with certain “violent” convictions, such as ...

Authorities said the death of an inmate Thursday at a state prison in Lassen County is being investigated as a homicide after he was found unresponsive in his cell, corrections officials said. Guards ...

High Desert State Prison in Susanville. California prison officials said a 33-year-old inmate accused of stabbing another inmate was fatally shot by a correctional offficer Thursday afternoon. CDCR ...

FOLSOM – Five inmates from the California State Prison, Sacramento were injured and taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning after officials said a riot involving about 40 inmates broke out in the ...

SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A California corrections officer is sharing, in her own words, what she calls the “worst night of her life.” Katie Jackson, 40, said an inmate repeatedly sexually ...