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

They left prison gangs, but is that a good thing? Also, Newsom's State of the State speech and more big stories.

More than a year after a jury found him guilty of trafficking thousands of pounds of marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine in central Ohio and using violence to control the local drug trade as part ...

Three local gang leaders were sentenced for their roles in facilitating the criminal activities of a national prison gang called “La Nuestra Familia” (NF), according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

A Yakima gang member was among three people recently sentenced in federal court for helping a Norteño prison gang make further inroads in the state. Chief U.S. District Court Judge Stanley A. Bastian ...