Jose Bueno was also convicted of assault by a life prisoner. He had previously been convicted of four strikes, including for murder. Jose Bueno faces a maximum sentence of life in prison, without the ...

SOLEDAD — Salinas Valley State Prison inmates Roberto Carlos Cortez and Juan Jose Bueno were each convicted by a jury of ...

A high-profile inmate escape, the resignation of the prisons director, and reports that fences, doors and windows were ...

More than 2,200 people were detained after Venezuela’s July presidential election, when civil unrest broke out over Maduro’s ...

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

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s shifting politics may stymie efforts at reform.

A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

Donald Trump scored a big win in Washington and visited North Carolina, California and Nevada on first trip since beginning ...

Fear of increased ICE raids have already negatively affected the nation’s agricultural sector, causing alarm that food prices ...

The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program ...

More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...

Private prison company GEO Group has been ... The Florida-based GEO Group operates three facilities in California — Mesa Verde, Adelanto and Golden State Annex — that have been hotbeds of ...