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An inmate charged with murdering his partner during a conjugal visit at Mule Creek State Prison will appear in court for the first time, on this new charge, Friday.
Some correctional officers at the prison in Norco are trying to keep the California Rehabilitation Center open by presenting ...
Correctional officers have started writing Attorney General Rob Bonta to to keep the prison open, presenting it as an option ...
After years of complaints from inmates and advocates, California is finally embarking on a plan to cool some cells. But it’s ...
The California prison system is beginning a $38 million pilot project to test ways to keep cells cooler. It involves a limited test of cooling systems and new insulation at three of the state's ...
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
A man who was sentenced to state prison two years ago in a San Diego County courtroom is suspected of killing his cellmate earlier this year in a Folsom prison, state officials announced Wednesday.
Female correctional officers and CDCR employees awarded $5.1 million following claims of workplace discrimination ...
Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is stepping back into California politics with a warning about Proposition 50. He urges voters to reject the November measure, which would pause the state’s ...