“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

A budget deficit prompted state lawmakers to trim — but not eliminate — funding for a pilot program that will pay for air ...

A counselor attacked Sunday at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione is in good condition at an area hospital and an inmate is ...

Kenneth A. Bianchi, one of the two men convicted in the "Hillside Strangler" murders, was recently denied parole in ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 137 into law, giving the state the power to prevent federal immigration ...

Andrew Hall was convicted of assault with a firearm for fatally shooting Laudemer Arboleda in 2018, but now it seems all but ...

However, records and a CalMatters analysis show the state had previously coordinated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempting to hand over two of the agency's top targets in LA: Roland E.

Bianchi pleaded guilty to five killings in the LA area, committed with his cousin Angelo Buono Jr. He’s still seeking parole ...

July 8, 2025 – IONE, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating an attack on a ...

Two men serving life terms at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano were convicted Wednesday of assaulting another inmate with homemade weapons and beating him with ...

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It’s moving toward paying them minimum ...