Flames from the Hughes fire came within a mile of the Castaic jails before firefighters pushed them back. Inmate advocates ...

An inmate serving a 16-year sentence for firearms charges was apprehended Thursday morning after he walked away from the Acton Conservation Camp in ... from California prison camps are rare ...

as California attorney general, led a campaign to defy a U.S. Supreme Court order to reduce the state's prison population partly because decarceration would "severely impact fire camp participation." ...

as California attorney general, led a campaign to defy a U.S. Supreme Court order to reduce the state’s prison population partly because decarceration would “severely impact fire camp ...

More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...

(KABC) -- Hundreds of the firefighters working tirelessly on the fire lines to protect lives and property in Southern California are actually serving time in prison. As two historic wildfires ...

In the Northern California town of Paradise, residents are rebuilding using a unique approach to the insurance crisis. The town was nearly destroyed by 2018's Camp Fire - the state's most ...

California legislators came together on Monday ... (D-Downey), would make looting a felony offense punishable by state prison time and close existing legal loopholes that have hampered prosecution ...

They have proven their mettle on the frontlines, and they have shown a desire to give back to the community to make up for the crimes that got them sent to prison in the first place.

Fire-ravaged California is grappling with the threat ... including the firefighting unit, to cross train at Camp San Luis Obispo in May, he told The Daily Signal. When Beevers was advised of ...