A man who was brutally assaulted in jail in Santa Clara County has died from his injuries, the Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.

Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed state budget presented on Tuesday includes plans to close two state prisons. The $51.5 billion ...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) -The Trump administration is assessing whether it could take up El Salvador's offer to house U.S. citizens ...

Photo of firefighters courtesy of Google Creative Commons The wildfires in LA have been raging nonstop for weeks. This ...

Los Angeles County DA Hochman Announces Father, Fiancée Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Child in Antelope Valley ...

When the Eaton Fire first began its retreat from Altadena, I was in one of many self-organized mutual aid teams scattered ...

How long will this “war,” which really began almost eight years ago, drag on and how much will it damage Californians?

Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...