The Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla on Friday, Dec. 5, 2008. Tomas O'Valle Fresno Bee file Correctional staff at the Central California Women’s Facility assaulted a group of ...

Correctional staff at the Central California Women’s Facility assaulted a group of incarcerated women with pepper spray and rubber bullets to retaliate after inmates filed sexual abuse claims, a ...

THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS NOW ... was restrained and removed from the cell, CDCR said. An improvised weapon was recovered in the cell. On Feb. 24, Kennedy and Yates were accused ...

California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and visits while they probe a surge in violence this year.

FOLSOM – Five inmates from the California State Prison ... chemical agents and non-lethal weapons to restore order, the CDCR ...

March 1, 2025 – LANCASTER, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the February 27, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at California State ...

Jacknife Lee turned the garage into a professional recording studio where U2, Taylor Swift and ...

March 9, 2025 – SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is placing Level IV high-security sections within its facilities on modified program in ...