California lawmakers in the State Senate on Tuesday began the process of figuring out how to fund and fully implement ...

Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Hollie Gallagher sentenced 40-year-old Jeremy Bahner to life in prison without parole.

A judge has given final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent monitoring ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate in Sacramento as a homicide. At 1:21 p.m. on Feb. 23, officers ...

A 28-year-old Rohnert Park man is facing a possible life sentence after pleading guilty Tuesday to sexually assaulting a ...

RIVERSIDE — A 25-year-old motorist who killed a man in a fiery wreck while the defendant was driving under the influence on ...

Two inmates at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi have been sentenced to additional prison time for their ...

New details have emerged in the murder of a beloved Cal Fire captain who authorities say was killed by her wife, who remains ...

A San Diego inmate is accused of attacking and killing a fellow prisoner Sunday in a Sacramento prison, state corrections ...

Two state prison inmates, including one sentenced for a San Diego County burglary and assault, are suspected of killing a ...

Bay Area Representatives Mark DeSaulnier and Zoe Lofgren on Tuesday sent a letter voicing their opposition to efforts by the ...

The leader of the Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) was sentenced to 14 1/2 years in prison, while others received 5-6 ...