A normal married couple. Young and on the road, they stopped at a motel to get some much-needed rest. Then, he appeared.

"All the people in prison that I know want to work. We just want to do it on our own terms," writes Steve Brooks.

Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State ...

Nine deputies, a doctor and nurse were charged with felonies in the death of Maurice Monk on Nov. 15, 2021 at Santa Rita Jail ...

The lawsuit alleges a corrections officer fired the shot when the inmate was on the ground and “posed no threat.” ...

Huangtang Gong is accused of murdering a Brea couple, driving their bodies to different parts of the desert and setting them ...

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department arrested an inmate assigned to the Mountain Fire after he walked away from the base camp Monday night.

Details of a proposed law to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales have been published, rekindling debate on the ...

The Sing Sing maximum security prison in New York held its first-ever film festival recently, with incarcerated men invited ...

Firefighters in California reported making progress toward containing the Mountain Fire, amid favorable weather conditions.

One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning ... In the last term, a federal judge ruled that ...