Authorities say 10 men broke out of a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet. Eight of the escapees ...

The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office said the inmates, who should be considered “armed and dangerous,” might have had help ...

A program at Folsom State Prison is helping inmates grow from the inside out with classes, community service and a focus on ...

In a bombshell decision, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic slashed the Menendez brothers’ original ...

“Riot” has been praised by critics and film buffs for its intensity and realism. Director Quentin Tarantino called the 1954 ...

A person has died after being hit by a train in Sacramento on Monday afternoon. A spokesperson with Union Pacific said the ...

A car crash was reported Monday afternoon in Sacramento's Southern Pacific / Richards neighborhood, California Highway Patrol ...

Among the agenda items is the first reading of a new cell phone policy that is being planned in response to state legislation signed into law earlier this week by Gov. Patrick Morrisey.

"I have witnessed the evolution of cell phones in schools and all the negative ... would require every public school in the state to have an official phone policy "that includes a prohibition ...

were approved at the last prison board meeting. Corrections officers are now allowed to search the vests of service animals that accompanies visitors inside state prisons. That is to check for ...

Prisoners who study are now allowed to use computers in their prison ... that the state must remove barriers to education and that the ban on the use of personal computers in cells limits that ...