Moving defendants from jails to courts is one of the L.A. County Sheriff's Department's main responsibilities. For more than ...

Sacramento police have issued an uptick in citations, which carry fines, starting in August 2023, a Sacramento Bee investigation found.

A Republican lawmaker is pushing a new bill that would seclude female transgender prisoners from cisgender women prisoners in ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez on Thursday rejected claims by the Los Angeles district attorney that ...

A federal judge has named a receiver to run California’s troubled prison mental health system. Colette Peters, a reformist ...

Kang pleaded guilty to a money-laundering charge after his extradition from Malaysia in 2019, and was sentenced to over three years in federal prison. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new ...

The 22-day prison strike officially came to an end Monday when about 75% of correction officers across the state agreed to return to work. About 2,000 officers did not accept the deal with the ...

California State Prison-Los Angeles County and California State Prison-Sacramento. Under the protocols, meals must be delivered directly to housing units and showers and any other movements must be ...

Twenty people have been charged, and the final arrest was recently made in connection with a Nevada prison brawl that left three inmates dead and five others injured. Nevada Attorney General Aaron ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Convicted killer Scott Peterson is recovering from injuries suffered in a prison attack. Prison officials say Peterson suffered minor injuries at Mule Creek State Prison where he ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — California prison inmate Scott Peterson was injured at Mule Creek State Prison on Sunday, prison officials said. The convicted murderer was involved in an “incident with ...