The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The judge, though, gave the teen a more lenient punishment, which sent the victim's family reeling. "It's a travesty of justice,

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now.

SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a plot to plant contraband he then pretended to discover, prosecutors said.

A woman accused of killing a bicyclist in a hit-and-run is heading to prison, Colorado officials said. Ana Caren Romero, 25, was sentenced to five years behind bars after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide, the Weld County District Attorney’s Office said in a June 12 news release.

Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion have been sentenced to more than two years in prison

Avenatti, the convicted ex-attorney who gained fame for his fiery cable-news denunciations of President Donald Trump, was re-sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison.

A woman who struck and killed Magnus White with her car in 2023 while he was riding his bike on the Diagonal Highway has been sentenced to four years in prison.