The estate and brother of a 32-year-old woman who allegedly died at the hands of another inmate at the Los Angeles County ...

A 22-year-old inmate died in a cluster of suspected overdoses on a jail bus early Friday, prompting Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials to halt court transports from the downtown ...

A fast-moving California fire has forced authorities to evacuate part of a 5,000-person jail in Los Angeles County. The ...

The Hughes fire broke out a little before 11 a.m., roughly five miles north of the Pitchess Detention Center. The Sheriff's ...

Thousands of inmates at a Castaic jail complex were kept sheltered in place despite being within the evacuation zone of the 10,000-plus acre Hughes Fire that erupted Wednesday. The Hughes Fire was ...

More than 1,000 prisoners are fighting the flames across LA County. As wildfires continue ... Sal Almanza is one of those inmates. He shared with ABC News Live what it's like battling the flames ...

Two inmates survive overdoses at La Plata County Jail By Reuben M. Schafir Herald Staff Writer Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025 5:43 PM Updated Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 5:46 PM ...

As the fires burned across Los Angeles County this week, some social media users and writers called out the use of inmates to battle the blazes. Some criticized the low pay inmates receive for ...

Incarcerated firefighters in California, many of whom have helped battle the blazes that have ripped through Los Angeles County since last ... this week becomes law. Inmates who voluntarily ...