The California Prison Population Data Dashboards provide detailed information about the current prison population, admissions ...

A California inmate is suspected of killing his cellmate in a Kern County prison this week, authorities said. Scott Gunter, 59, was found unresponsive in his cell at Wasco State Prison around 5 p.m.

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 ...

FOLSOM – Five inmates from the California State Prison, Sacramento were injured and taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning after officials said a riot involving about 40 inmates broke out in the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. (FOX40.COM) — The California Department of ...

Seattle police were on their way to California to pick up a murder suspect when they learned he had been mistakenly cut loose ...

About 25 inmates rioted at Salinas Valley State Prison Monday evening, according to a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation news release. Correctional officers quelled the riot with ...

Authorities are investigating the recent death of an inmate at the California State Prison in Sacramento, as a homicide. On the evening of July 18, prison staff found 23-year-old Anthony Francis Jr.

Three men serving life sentences in the California prison system, two of whom have visible Nazi face tattoos, are accused of ...