Voters appear to be rejecting Proposition 6 in California, a measure to end involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.

The measure aims to make prison labor voluntary, following the lead of states across the country that have banned slavery in ...

When he heard that she’s afraid of flying, he took a bottle of alcohol out of [his] bag and said it would help her relax,” ...

Prosecutors here have struck a plea deal with a man who shot and killed his ex-girlfriend’s friend in 2021, allegedly over ...

A homicide investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at Solano State Prison in Vacaville this week ...

Prisoners in California will still be forced to fight wildfires and make furniture for minimal pay, as voters appear to have rejected Proposition 6.

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Sacramento police rookie Tara O’Sullivan’s killer — but at what cost?

Lyle and Erik Menendez, seeking release, expand rehabilitation programs in prison, focusing on art, community, and service ...

Proposition 6 on California's 2024 election ballot would ban forced labor as a form of punishment. Supporters say it would prioritize rehabilitation in prison.

A former Baja California state police officer who tried to drive through the San Ysidro Port of Entry in a drug-laden vehicle ...

California State Prison in Vacaville Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person, Darian L. Hernandez, as a Homicide ...

Lower-than-expected support for proposition comes as multiple California cities looked set to oust progressive district ...