Now sober for more than 50 years, Trejo feared he would die while in San Quentin State Prison, California. He said: “I used ...

In his second term, President Donald Trump has searched far and wide for a fearsome prison to call his own. He sent immigrant ...

PHOENIX — The head of the state prison system told lawmakers last week there’s nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of inmates even if it did result in one prisoner being ...

Guatemalan authorities freed hostages on Monday who were being held by gang members in two prisons, including a juvenile facility, in riots attributed to retaliation for the transfer of gang leaders ...

In the Arms Down program at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly San Quentin State Prison, “firearm addiction” is treated like an alcohol addiction. Its founders, all of whom are currently ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A convicted murderer faces an additional 25 years to life in prison after receiving and having illegal narcotics during a visit at Kern Valley State Prison. The Kern ...

An incarcerated group of Aztec dancers perform during the San Quentin Fiesta de San Salvador event at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. The event honored the Salvadoran roots ...

WASCO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — An inmate at Wasco State Prison was left in critical condition after being allegedly attacked by three fellow inmates on Thursday morning, according to the California ...

San Jose State's 2024 recap: The Spartans lost coach Brent Brennan to Arizona after the 2023 season but imported an even more accomplished coach in Ken Niumatalolo, who led Navy to 11 bowls in 16 ...

Once a notorious state prison, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center is teaching inmates new skills they can use once they're released. Loureen Ayyoub reports on one fundraiser featuring the inmates' own ...