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The Cuesta Conservation Camp located at the California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo is one of 35 fire camps within the ...

The state Department of Corrections is pushing back against the request for a federal judge to remove its control of the prison health care system.

Details surrounding the death of James Thomas Prater Jr. were not released, but the prison said no other inmates were ...

The sheriff's office announced that four inmates were rushed to the hospital on Valentine's Day at about 1 a.m. for a suspected drug overdose. One of those inmates later died. Eight other suspected ...

Arizona's House committee advances a bill proposing firing squads for executions, citing flaws in the lethal injection ...

Five inmates from Patrick Henry Correctional Unit responded to the recent large fire that burned approximately 500 acres in the Callaway area of Franklin County. The inmate crew, supervised by a ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

A group of brothers created a new tool designed to keep Arizona fire crews safer by improving tracking and communication.

State leaders broke ground Friday on a new dispatch center for the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management in ...

Reports expose fatal flaws in prison inmate classification, leading to murders in Arizona and Tennessee jails.

Thousands of them are crammed into the country’s severely overcrowded prisons, some operating at seven times their capacity.