According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, on Nov. 13 just after 2 a.m. an inmate at the prison used the family visit unit phone to notify officers that his wife had ...

The women said they were beaten and sprayed with pepper spray while in restraints by Central California Women’s Facility ...

One man is dead after a homicide at Wasco State Prison on Friday, according to officials with the California Department of ...

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in ...

Officials from the Department of Corrections are investigating the death of a man who was incarcerated at California State Prison ... an institution doctor, the CDCR said. The incident is also ...

with New York over prison working conditions that would effectively end the strikes Saturday. The state-appointed mediator, Martin F. Scheinman, who has played various arbitration roles in union ...

As New York’s prison worker strikes roll into their tenth day, the state served court papers to hundreds of striking officers and workers in an aggressive effort to get them back to work.

Authorities with the CDCR’s Office of Correctional Safety ... The Male Community Reentry Program allows eligible offenders committed to state prison to serve the end of their sentences in ...

Rude was taken to the prison’s triage and treatment area where emergency medical personnel attempted life-saving measures. A paramedic pronounced Rude dead at 1:43 p.m., according to CDCR.

Centre County residents will have a handful of opportunities to tell a state lawmaker directly how they would be affected by the proposed closure of Rockview state prison and Quehanna Boot Camp.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — While an illegal strike by state corrections officers continues, Governor Hochul wants to further shake-up the prison system in New York with more proposed cutbacks. They ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul said state police are starting to serve court orders on 380 correction officers who have mounted an unauthorized strike at state prisons since Feb. 17, which Hochul ...