YOLO COUNTY — The family of a twice-convicted child molester believes the California law that has now freed him from prison should not exist in the first place. Kevin Ellis, 67, was 11 years ...

They were plucked from pharmacies, apartment buildings and other locations, and thrown in prison for months. Many then endured severe beatings, food deprivation and other forms of torture.

With Leaked Footage From the Inside, Sundance Doc Shows Horrifying Conditions in Alabama Prisons PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Incarcerated men in the Alabama prison system risked their safety to feed ...

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While serving a prison sentence in 2010 for sexually assaulting students, former Calgary teacher Fred Archer told the Parole Board of Canada that should more sexual assault victims come forward, "so ...

Red flag warnings have once again been issued across Southern California, with National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists warning of windy conditions that are ideal for rapid fire spread.

RCMP say an inmate has been arrested three weeks after he escaped from a federal prison in Saskatchewan. Mounties say they were searching for Glen Halkett in the Rosthern, Sask., area and spotted ...

Law enforcement members are mourning the loss of Bergen County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Michael Ramos, 37, described in a statement on social media by Sheriff Anthony Cureton as a "true public servant." ...

Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant detainees who protested working conditions inside a California facility.

SACRAMENTO, California — President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration actions have quickly made Rob Bonta the state’s chief border antagonist. The California attorney general was a state ...

Adrian Peeler, 48, was initially sentenced to 25 years in state prison for conspiracy to commit the murder of Karen Clarke and her 8-year-old son, Leroy “BJ” Brown, in January 1999.

On the first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s executive order on private prisons. Biden’s order had barred contracts between the Department of Justice ...