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Two inmates at California State Prison Solano are under investigation after an inmate died following a prison yard attack Wednesday morning. According to the California Department of Corrections and ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the closure of the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco, marking the fifth state prison to close due to a decreasing inmate population. The California ...

More than 1,800 inmates and staff have been infected with the virus. San Quentin State Prison in California has erected tents and is converting a warehouse to treat a coronavirus outbreak that's ...

Three inmates serving life sentences at Salinas Valley State Prison are accused of killing another prisoner during an attack Thursday morning. Officials said prison staff in the recreation yard saw ...

Three convicted killers who are serving sentences at Salinas Valley State Prison in Central California are suspected of killing a fellow inmate during an attack Thursday morning. According to the ...