A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

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A guard tower stands March 25, 2024, at the male-only state prison California State Prison, Sacramento in Folsom. Paul Kitagaki Jr. [email protected] An inmate at California State Prison ...

More than $100 million has been donated to the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires as winds slow, giving fire crews a break in their efforts to control the blazes that have burned for over a week.

On January 14, 2025, a jury found former California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR) officer Gregory Rodriguez guilty of 66 of the 97 charges filed against him, including 21 counts of ...

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.

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 institutions.

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 ...

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 ...