Former Boys & Girls Club Official Sentenced To 150 Year In Sex Abuse Case
A former Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley athletic director was sentenced Wednesday to 150 years to life in prison for sexual abuse of underage boys.
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A former Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley athletic director was sentenced Wednesday to 150 years to life in prison for sexual abuse of underage boys.
A California legislator introduced legislation to ensure that those confined to prison and hospitals have access to plant-based meals.
Authorities say an inmate has died and 11 others have been treated for suspected drug overdoses at a Northern California prison.
A reputed gang member has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a fellow inmate at a prison in Soledad.
California must consider earlier parole for potentially thousands of sex offenders, maybe even those convicted of pimping children, a state judge said Friday.
Correctional Officer Scott Jones kissed his wife goodbye on July 8, 2011, and headed off to a maximum-security prison in the remote high desert of northeastern California. He never came home.
Former football legend O.J. Simpson became a free man Sunday after serving nine years for a botched hotel room heist in Las Vegas that brought the conviction and prison time.
O.J. Simpson's attorney says he expects the former football star and actor to be released from a Nevada prison "a few days" after Sunday, the first eligible date for Simpson to be paroled.
A psychologist at a California prison facility has alleged she was twice locked in a room with a dangerous inmate in retaliation for reporting mistreatment of LGBTQ inmates.
A Napa couple was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole for the 2014 torture murder of the woman's 3-year-old daughter.
An aging O.J. Simpson will appear as inmate No. 1027820 in a starkly plain hearing room in a remote Nevada prison Thursday to plead for his freedom.
Parole has been denied for convicted killer Patricia Krenwinkel — a follower of cult leader Charles Manson — after officials investigated whether battered women's syndrome affected her state of mind at the time of the murders nearly five decades ago.
Imprisoned former football star O.J. Simpson has a parole hearing date next month in Nevada.
The infamous 'Westside Prowler' who terrorized West Santa Rosa residents in the early 1990s was denied elder parole Friday by the California Department of Corrections.
State authorities say the weekend deaths of two inmates at a Northern California prison are being investigated as unrelated homicides.
Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, acquitted of a double murder just days ago, died after hanging himself in his prison cell Wednesday morning.
The governor limited his Saturday pardons to people who have already completed their sentences.
The wild kidnapping saga of a Vallejo woman is now moving to the sentencing phase.
A second condemned inmate on California's death row has died at San Quentin prison, officials announced Monday.
Cult leader Charles Manson is back in a Central California prison after a reported hospital stay for an unspecified medical problem.
Manson, 82, was at California State Prison, Corcoran as of Saturday, according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Shiloh Heavenly Quine, a 57-year-old convicted killer serving a life sentence in California, has become the first U.S. inmate to receive state-funded sex-reassignment surgery.
California is installing nearly 1,000 sophisticated metal detectors, scanners and secret security cameras at its prisons in its latest attempt to thwart the smuggling of cellphones.
A flyer for a weapon being raffled off at the California Health Care Facility in Stockton has some in the community concerned.
The Justice Department says it is overhauling its system of halfway houses, where most federal prisoners spend the final months of their sentences before being released.
