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KCRA 3 Capitol Correspondent Ashley Zavala has covered a two-year-long legislative debate on how to combat sex trafficking in ...

Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and ...

Former President Donald Trump has proposed reopening Alcatraz Island as a federal prison to address what he calls a "national ...

Solving Sacramento In wildfire country, every home needs a buffer zone: a landscaped perimeter created to keep blazes from ...

The audit from the California Office of the Inspector General warns lives could be lost if prisons don’t improve their ...

California is one of only five states in the U.S. that allow conjugal visits within the prison system, but after two recent deaths, could that soon be a thing of the past? • ...

California Republicans are increasingly pushing Democrats on child sex crimes bills. The supermajority is growing more ...

A proposed bill aimed at altering punishments for certain defendants in California hit a roadblock Tuesday after the state's ...

WIN SOME, LOSE SOME — Republican state Sen. Shannon Grove fell short of an ambitious legislative double-play yesterday as her ...

The death of an L.A. County inmate marks the 13th suspected homicide in state prisons this year as violence surges despite a ...

The Sacramento Bee reported that DeAngelo then worked as ... He was transferred to protective custody in California State ...