Los Angeles County officials will launch an investigation into the soaring rate of deaths among people incarcerated in Los ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has named the inmate who allegedly stabbed rapper Tory ...

In one of the more bizarre images to ever come out of a Los Angeles County jail, officials released a photo of crews rescuing ...

Overtime costs have ballooned at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last year, deputies worked more than 4.3 million hours ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, after arguing ...

A convicted rapist serving a life sentence in the California prison system was killed Sunday after he was allegedly attacked by another inmate at a Los Angeles County prison. Renee Rodriguez ...

President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen Alcatraz – turning the national park and museum in San Francisco Bay back into ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy with smuggling heroin into a jail where he was assigned to investigate gang crimes.

An inmate convicted of first-degree murder in Los Angeles County who escaped last year in Central California is now back in custody. Cesar Hernandez was arrested in Tijuana by members of Mexico's ...

A fugitive California inmate convicted in a Los Angeles County murder and sought in connection with a shootout in Tijuana that killed a law enforcement officer is in custody, according to ...