An inmate serving four years was killed Saturday afternoon inside Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga, with two other ...

Two inmates in a California state prison are being investigated for the alleged murder of a third inmate in one of the ...

An inmate in a Solano County state prison is suspected of killing another incarcerated man, the California Department of ...

Stephenson Choi Kim of San Gabriel was convicted of murder for a 2004 shooting that killed 21-year-old Venus Hyun and injured ...

A 62-year-old inmate died Wednesday morning at the Sacramento County jail after a medical emergency. No foul play is ...

Tim Fang is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim has been a part of the CBS Bay Area newsroom for more than two decades and joined the digital staff in 2006. An inmate at a ...

A death at Calipatria State Prison (CAL) on November 10, 2025, is being investigated as a homicide after an incarcerated person was attacked in an exercise yard. Prison staff responded to Eric ...

Inmate firefighters in California will receive higher pay and the state will make permanent firefighting camps that train and educate young offenders under two laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

SAN FRANCISCO -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday afternoon to reform California's inmate firefighter program. "Inmates who have stood on the frontlines battling historic fires should ...