California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president's ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services, in partnership with the California Department of Human Resources, announce the State ...

In a warehouse-style room at the Central California Women's Facility outside Chowchilla, Jesse Vasquez stood before a group of very attentive women in prison-issue denims. They were prospective ...

The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...

They were prospective applicants for CCWF’s pioneering new newspaper, put together in a newsroom next door, and Vasquez told ...

Dr. Tom Frieden, the CDC director during the Obama administration, said he was pleased to see the journal return but also concerned that it “doesn’t contain any reports on bird flu spreading in ...

These medications are life and death for someone coming out of custody and in that state,” said Mary Taylor, a clinical ...

The suit says that for years, Dr. Scott Lee was the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women ...

"The things that he did to us will forever haunt us and traumatize us," said a woman identified only as Jane Doe #5.

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become a months-long hunger strike.

Aguirre was first placed on felony probation for two years in April 2023 following a car pursuit, according to a news release ...

The Sacramento County DA and a Galt family are trying to stop the conditional release of a convicted drunken driver who ...