Santiago Torres Mendez Jr. was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility ... underage His crime spanned throughout three Northern California, including in the Bay Area NAPA, Calif.

Sentenced to a life term, Johnson was sent to Pelican Bay, the maximum-security prison in Northern California where all of the state’s alleged prison gang leaders were then being held.

Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

About 900 of them are prison inmates. Multiple blazes in ... he was clearing brush in the Six Rivers National Forest in northern California, leaving behind a 5-year-old son, according to reporting ...

A man convicted of burglary in Sacramento County was declared dead Wednesday in his prison cell he shared with another inmate ...

The Big House Prison Museum has closed temporarily so the nonprofit that runs it can “reassess its current options and standing,” the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

A California woman has been sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for running a business that helped pregnant Chinese ...

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...