BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — North Kern State Prison remembered an employee who died after more than 21 years of service with ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Two inmates were injured after an incident at Kern Valley State Prison Tuesday afternoon. Officials with the Kern Valley State Prison said staff saw two inmates striking ...

Detainees have reported overcrowding, unsanitary living spaces, limited medical care, and prolonged isolation inside the ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by so-called 'dropout' gangs formed by prisoners who defected from other groups.

CalMatters' Wendy Fry traveled to the facility with the senators and join us with her reporting. Plus, we'll hear how a ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An inmate was injured after he was attacked by two others allegedly using an improvised weapon on Tuesday afternoon at Kern Valley State Prison. The attack was reported ...

Monster Paul Allen Perez, 63, has been convicted by a northern California jury of killing his five infant children over a ...

The investigation into five child deaths began in March 2007, when a fisherman found a container with the badly decomposed ...

A Southern California man was sentenced to 100 years in prison for molesting two young children. Jose Zavala, 40, of Fillmore, was convicted of the crimes by a jury on Nov. 10, according to the ...