California must name the next prison closures and release elders by Olivia Gleason, CURB Sacramento, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposed 2026–27 Budget underscores what advocates and fiscal experts ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is suing the State Personnel Board, alleging that it “committed a prejudicial abuse of discretion” in overturning the department’s ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation faces a wrongful death lawsuit that alleges a corrections officer fired a 40 mm “less lethal” projectile that struck an inmate’s head as he ...

CDCR official Kevin Robinson alleges demotion followed reports of racism. Lawsuit claims CDCR violated racial, religious rights and retaliated unlawfully. Attorney cites systemic discrimination, urges ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide. Prisoners ...

The Butte County Sheriff's Office says that the person was identified as 44-year-old Marcus Toro of Oroville, who was ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has suspended visits and phone access at 21 state prisons due to a rise in violence and overdoses. The department said the modified program ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The California Department of Corrections and ...

California State Prison, Sacramento, once known as New Folsom, was opened in 1986 and is adjacent to Folsom State Prison, California’s second-oldest correctional facility. CSP Sacramento houses ...

Joseph Mendoza was killed by two fellow inmates of Salinas Valley State Prison, shown here, on April 8. Mendoza’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against prison officials. Renée C. Byer ...