California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at North Kern State Prison as a homicide, according to CDCR. Officers were conducting ...

The CDCR posted video of firefighters enjoying the show alongside some of the incarcerated fire crewmembers. “I think they deserve to be here. They kicked butt,” another person said of the ...

A prison guard sued the state Friday alleging the Corrections Department failed to protect her from being held hostage and sexually assaulted by an inmate. The complaint lays out in horrific ...

CDCR sent a statement about the lawsuit. “CDCR cannot comment on pending litigation. However, CDCR’s top priority is the safety and well-being of our staff and those who reside in our ...

The incident happened at the CDCR Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown after a long series of “inexcusable and negligent decisions by the CDCR,” according to the lawsuit.

California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation is being sued by a prison guard who said the agency's practices led to her being held hostage and raped by an inmate. California Department ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An inmate serving a sentence for human trafficking of a child was allegedly killed by his cellmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano. California Department of ...

DEL NORTE, Calif. — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is investigating an attempted murder of an officer at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP). According to a press ...

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A prison guard who was allegedly held hostage and sexually assaulted last year by a hyper-violent prisoner at Sierra Conservation Center is now suing the California Department of Corrections and ...