The investigative minds at How to Survive explore San Quentin prison, its dangers, and survival tips for inmates.

In early January 1894, Chicago public safety officers warned their San Francisco counterparts that con artists, pickpockets and others who traveled the country working the crowds were likely headed to ...

Outlaw country great Merle Haggard scored his third No. 1 hit with a heartbreaking tribute to his prison buddy, Rabbit.

A condemned inmate is led to his cell in San Quentin’s death row on March 25, 2024. California is shutting down death row and transferring 471 condemned people out of the prison and into the general ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge granted a request Tuesday by the gunman in a 2001 shooting at a San Diego high school to be resentenced, potentially allowing him to be freed after 23 years in prison.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Santana High School freshman Charles "Andy" Williams is taken by San Diego Sheriff Deputies to Juvenile Hall in San Diego, ...

The deranged maniac behind the deadly 2001 San Diego school shooting could get cut loose from prison despite a 50-years-to-life sentence – as the county’s top prosecutor blamed lax state laws. Charles ...

On this day (January 1) in 1958, Johnny Cash played a free concert behind the walls of San Quentin Prison in California. It would be the first of many concerts Cash played for groups of incarcerated ...

Editor's note: At the end of 2025, we're looking back at the stories that shaped San Antonio this year. In our Travel section, readers were most interested in unique day trips, from wacky Hill Country ...