California is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to maintain thousands of unused prison beds even as the incarcerated ...

March 2, 2026 – An incarcerated person who walked away from Centinela State Prison’s Minimum-Support Facility (CEN-MSF) in ...

State budget analysts have zeroed in on the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad as a top contender for permanent ...

February 27, 2026 – SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday turned David Allen Funston over to law enforcement officials as he ...

Serial Sacramento child rapist David Allen Funston, serving multiple life terms, was set to be released Thursday on elderly parole when he was arrested and jailed.

(FOX40.COM) — The death of an inmate at the California State Prison, Sacramento, in Folsom on Monday is being investigated as a homicide, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

CDCR said the 49-year-old serving a burglary sentence couldn't be found during last night's head count at Growlersburg Conservation Camp.

CDCR official Kevin Robinson alleges demotion followed reports of racism. Lawsuit claims CDCR violated racial, religious rights and retaliated unlawfully. Attorney cites systemic discrimination, urges ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide. Prisoners ...

Joseph Mendoza was killed by two fellow inmates of Salinas Valley State Prison, shown here, on April 8. Mendoza’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against prison officials. Renée C. Byer ...