Inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison dies after attack by two inmates in recreational yard
A prisoner at a lockup in Monterey County died after he was attacked by two other inmates, authorities said Friday.
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A prisoner at a lockup in Monterey County died after he was attacked by two other inmates, authorities said Friday.
Serial killer Douglas Daniel Clark, who was sentenced to death for six grisly murders in California during the early 1980s, has died of natural causes, officials said Thursday. He was 75.
A former guard at a state prison in Solano County has been indicted after he allegedly accepted bribes to smuggle phones into the facility, federal prosecutors said.
An inmate sentenced to California's death row in 1982 for murder has died of natural causes, prison officials said Tuesday.
The sheriff's department in San Francisco has rolled out a first-of-its-kind program that gives county jail inmates access to computer tablets.
A new bill proposed in the state Legislature could grant religious protections for incarcerated people in California.
On Thursday, a unanimous panel of the Court of Appeals affirmed, in great part, two 2020 orders of the district court that required the state to develop plans to remedy ongoing violations of earlier court orders. The plans required, among eight specific remedies, the use of fixed surveillance cameras and body-worn cameras in six state prisons.
A prison inmate who spent more than 30 years on California's death row died early Wednesday of natural causes, state corrections officials said.
An inmate cleanup crew and a corrections officer are being credited by police for stopping a stabbing attack on a Vacaville trail earlier this week.
A California inmate sentenced to death for killing a bartender during a robbery has died at an outside hospital of natural causes, prison officials said Monday.
A bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk may determine the fate of hundreds of California inmates who are sitting in solitary confinement.
