The inmate who walked away from Acton Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County was arrested Thursday morning in Bakersfield.CDCR saidon Tuesday night,staff fou ...

A NEW STATE LAW requires California to maintain oversight of all publications banned in state prisons. The state’s Office of ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Thursday the apprehension of an inmate who walked away from the ...

A California corrections officer is recovering after being stabbed twice by an inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities announced Monday. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the ...

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 ...

according to the CDCR. Prisoners fighting the Los Angeles fires like Almanza are working 24-hour shifts, earning $26.90 per day. Inmates also receive two additional days off their sentence for ...

As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to help contain the blazes, the department confirmed to CBS News.

Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

Inmate firefighters are also known as hand crews that use hand tools to aid in wildfire suppression. They do not use water or hoses, according to the CDCR. Participants in the Conservation (Fire ...