A new California bill seeks to prohibit the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from forcing inmates to work.

A federal judge in Sacramento has put control of California prisons' mental health programs into a rare receivership, overseen by former Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters.

California has inked a contract to pay up to $315 million to a company that has sued the state multiple times in recent years ...

By Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story AMADOR COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A four-time convicted killer was allowed to have private family visits in prison. Now, there is a murder ...

Eithan was arrested Friday in Canoga Park. CDCR officials said he walked away from a reentry facility in Long Beach on ...