Mary Diedra Chavez was not the shooter, but prosecutors said she brought in a purported gang member to shoot 26-year-old Phia Marie Albanese in July 2021.

A former correctional officer at the women’s prison in Chowchilla was sentenced to 224 years on Thursday for sexually assaulting nine inmates over an 11-year period.

Summer heat is bearing down on U.S. prisons, where temperatures in uncooled cells can climb well into the triple digits. Facing growing pressure from advocacy groups, lawsuits and climate projections that show hotter days ahead,

Two killers of a California girl have been released from prison 30 years after the case made national headlines when prosecutors alleged the teens committed the heinous slaying as part of a satanic ritual. Royce Casey, 47, and Jacob Delashmutt, 47, were both recently paroled, Noozhawk reported.

Blueface Prison Photos Spark Shock and Social Media Buzz *New Blueface prison photos have fans doing double takes. The rapper looks nearly unrecognizable after months behind bars in California. Once known for his lean build and face tattoos,

When Victor Fontanez, better known online as VicBlends, first walked into Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California, he had no idea he would return four years later to cut the ribbon on the first licensed barber school in a California state prison.

The wife of a California man serving life in prison for four murders died during an overnight visit with him earlier this year — and now her husband is charged with killing her.

After serving several decades in prison, Erik and Lyle Menendez are facing the possibility of freedom as the California Board of Parole Hearings considers this week whether they’ve adequately atoned for the brutal 1989 murder of their parents.