The family of a man who was killed in a stabbing at Salinas Valley State Prison last April has filed a federal lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and prison ...

A former California correctional lieutenant admitted taking bribes to smuggle contraband into Salinas Valley State Prison in a scheme that paid him more than $95,000.

Matthew Madsen received $95,000 from an inmate for providing wireless communication devices and tobacco products.

Karapet Demirdzhyan of Salinas Valley State Prison died Thursday. His cellmate Mario Martinez is being investigated for the homicide. It's unclear how Demirdzhyan died, or what the motive was. SOLEDAD ...

A California inmate faces possible attempted homicide charges after they attacked an employee at the Salinas Valley State Prison, according to the California Department of Corrections and ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating its seventh homicide in the past year at Salinas Valley State Prison following a death on Friday morning. At about 9:40 a.m ...

A former correctional officer at Salinas Valley State Prison pleaded no contest to felony insurance fraud after she was accused of falsely claiming a workplace injury and receiving more than $100,000 ...

Joseph Mendoza, 36, was stabbed nearly 180 times and died at the Salinas Valley State Prison. Someone on staff captured video of the stabbing and leaked it where it appeared on social media, according ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said that three inmates were stabbed at the Salinas Valley State Prison on Tuesday in two separate incidents. The first of the "violent ...