At least three people are believed to have been killed in a huge explosion at a Los Angeles sheriff's department training ...

Five people are facing federal charges alleging they held regular cockfighting events in San Bernardino County that sometimes ended in the death of one of both of the roosters. If Harris and Walz ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the agency that oversees the operation of the state’s prison and parole systems, routinely reports U.S citizens or green card holders ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced the immediate implementation ... Badiu and O’Neill are expected to have their cases referred to the Los Angeles County District ...

At approximately 10:00 a.m., officials were alerted that incarcerated person Adrian Gonzalez had walked away from the conservation camp. An emergency count of the facility was conducted immediately, ...

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It's moving toward paying them minimum ...

A 25-year-old woman who allegedly walked away from a state correctional reentry program in Los Angeles County was back behind bars and facing a possible escape charge.

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.

The California conservation or fire camp program is jointly run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CalFire, and Los Angeles County Fire Department.

California’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in a statement to NPR on Friday. This is not a new practice. California has relied on incarcerated firefighters since 1915.

The Conservation Camp program, as the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation calls it, is an exemplar of prison labor. It allows participants to live outside the prison and earn ...