SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have recently battled blazes across southern California. Incarcerated firefighters ...

The wildfires sweeping across the Los Angeles region are decimating land property and taking lives. They are also reigniting ...

CDCR operates 35 so-called fire camps across ... Participation in the camps is voluntary, and those who join in must be deemed physically and mentally fit. Additionally, they must have no more ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...