Records obtained and analyzed by CalMatters offer the first glimpse into what happened to some of the former prisoners after state leaders chose to shrink a prison population imperiled by the pandemic.

During the pandemic, California released about 15,000 prisoners early. About a third ended up back in prison by the start of this year.

A onetime county teacher of the year at a SoCal elementary school has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for grooming and sexually assaulting two young boys on campus.

An Orange County man who prosecutors say led a drug-trafficking ring that exported hundreds of pounds of meth to Australia and Papua New Guinea has been sentenced to 17 years in prison.

While California’s prisons are vulnerable to wildfires, floods, and earthquakes, we found they are not adequately prepared to respond to emergencies posed by natural disasters,” stated the report by t

We're beginning to learn more about the stabbing of rapper Tory Lanez. On Monday, it was revealed that Lanez had been stabbed at a California prison,

The former Employment Development Department worker received hundreds of thousands in fraudulent unemployment claims.

The move ends nearly 18 months of litigation by one of the five men, who said he was looking forward to the change of scenery.