According to a press release, it happened Monday at around 9:35 a.m. Pacific when staff responded to a fight involving three ...

January 13, 2026 – Calipatria, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide. Prisoners William A. Nesler III and Edward R. Holden III allegedly attacked inmate ...

A condemned inmate was stabbed to death at North Kern State Prison on Friday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the Kern County coroner's office. Julian ...

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 ...

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison stabbed a correctional officer over the weekend with a makeshift weapon, according to ...

As fires continue to blaze across Los Angeles, more than 12,000 personnel have been deployed to support the ongoing firefight. Among those attempting to quell these fires are incarcerated persons ...

Law enforcement are still working to find a murder convict over a week after his escape in Southern California. Cesar M. Hernandez, 34, jumped out of a prison van and evaded staff upon arrival at the ...