BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a homicide reported at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi that happened on ...

More than a dozen state prison facilities — including four in Kern County — have been placed under a higher-than-normal level of restrictions following high rates of inmate violence and contraband.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Officials at the California Correctional Institution are investigating a riot that occurred on Tuesday involving about 70 inmates, according to the California Department ...

SAN DIEGO — One of two men sentenced to prison for a La Jolla house party drive-by shooting that killed a young woman has died while behind bars, state prison officials said Thursday. Malik Joshua ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation employee who told authorities he saw nothing wrong with viewing child pornography in the privacy of his home has ...