Officials have failed to provide evidence that these men pose any clear and present danger to society. What if they have none ...

The Trump administration has until 11:59 p.m. Monday to return to the United States a Maryland man who the government admits ...

But there's one detention facility that Leavenworth city officials don't want. It's the for-profit prison that would hold ICE ...

Whether you enjoy cracking open a bottle of Zinfandel, surfing the Pacific Ocean, sitting under gigantic redwood trees or ...

Tucked away in the Central Valley, Central California Women's Facility sits off Highway 99 between Fresno and Merced. Farmland surrounds much of the prison, and visitors are rare. The 640-acre ...

A California inmate convicted of killing four people is now being accused of killing his wife during a conjugal visit at a prison in November, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times.

(CDCR) The now 54-year-old Brinson had been serving his four consecutive life sentences most recently at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, in Northern California’s Amador County, where he is said ...

On March 21, 1963, the United States closed Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary; over 1,500 inmates had been jailed at the island prison off the coast of San Francisco, California, over its three decades of ...

Today is Friday, March 21, the 80th day of 2025. There are 285 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 21, 1965, civil rights demonstrators led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. began their ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The last inmates of Alcatraz Federal Prison left the crumbling "Rock ... launches next round of Internet satellites from California April 3 (UPI) -- With patches of blue sky ...

A California Department of Corrections officer looks on as inmates at the Mule Creek State Prison exercise in the yard August 28, 2007 in Ione, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images ...

SACRAMENTO — A judge has initiated a federal court takeover of California’s troubled prison mental health system by naming the former head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to serve as receiver, giving ...