Eve murder, decades of silence, death row without execution—this chilling California cold case ends inside a prison cell.

December 25, 2025 – CRESCENT CITY, CA – Benjamin W. Watta, who was serving a condemned sentence, died on December 22, 2025, ...

The first-of-its kind bachelor program at one of the nation's most notorious prisons is being offered — to those inmates who qualify — through Cal Poly Humboldt. Pelican Bay State Prison Warden ...

A prison inmate convicted of a deadly shooting in Turlock eight years ago is suspected of attempting to kill a correctional officer at Pelican Bay State Prison on Saturday. Devanae Price, 33, of Ceres ...

A man sentenced to death for the 1980 rape and murder of a Seal Beach woman died in prison on Monday, Dec. 22 at the age of ...

In prisons throughout California, Arizona, Mississippi and Oklahoma, hunger strikes have been under way since July. Inmates are protesting what they say are inhumane prison policies, including one ...

Pelican Bay is California’s maximum-security prison on the coast near the Oregon border—recently famous for hunger strikes and allegations of torture. It’s as dangerous as any place of its kind, full ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - An Eastern European man who authorities say sent a Christmas card to the Unabomber has been indicted on charges of mailing packages of a potentially deadly poison to a California ...