Gregory Rodriguez, 57, was convicted in January of sexually assaulting nine inmates at the women’s prison in Chowchilla.

“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

Two former prison facilities in Kern County could soon augment the federal government’s immigrant detention capacity as the ...

Samuel Bond Haskell, 37, was arrested in November 2023 in connection with the killings of his wife, Mei Haskell, her mother, ...

A budget deficit prompted state lawmakers to trim — but not eliminate — funding for a pilot program that will pay for air ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 137 into law, giving the state the power to prevent federal immigration ...

A notorious exotic animal dealer who sold a jaguar cub in Riverside was sentenced to six months' probation Monday, federal prosecutors said.

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

Bakersfield tax preparer admits guilt in $25 million tax fraud scheme involving stolen identities and fake businesses, facing ...

The former head of accounting at disgraced California law firm Girardi Keese was sentenced to 65 months in prison after ...