A Sacramento County jury convicted Tyler Yates of murder after Nathan Marcus, 33, was stabbed to death in 2022 at California ... on Feb. 6, 2020. He was sentenced to six years in prison for ...

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

A convicted rapist serving a life sentence in the California prison system was killed Sunday after he was allegedly attacked ...

An escaped California inmate wanted for killing the ... He was held at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano before his escape. He was handed over to Kern County from Los Angeles County in 2019.

A man incarcerated at a California state prison was indicted on federal charges after prosecutors say he sexually exploited a teenage girl, who he’s accused of previously abusing, while ...

Authorities are investigating a California inmate in the death of his cellmate, a convicted child molester, whose body was found at Mule Creek State Prison on Friday. Officers at the Amador County ...

Kyle Buis, a California Correctional Health Care Services spokesperson, characterized the program as “on pause” as patients return to in-prison facilities and as officials anticipate ...

(CNN)-- Staff at California's Folsom State Prison worked Saturday to determine the cause of a "major riot" in the prison yard a day earlier that involved 200 inmates, officials there said.