State prisoners have long been a part of California's firefighting force. Hundreds of them now are deployed in Los Angeles ...

Over 1,800 incarcerated firefighters live year-round in minimum-security conservation camps, also known as “fire camps,” ...

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the use of inmates as firefighters, the ...

More than 900 incarcerated firefighters are helping to battle the historic wildfires wreaking havoc across Los Angeles County ...

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the practice, the system is seen as exploitative.

Lindsay Hathaway, who was fired for violating CDCR policies, said prisons dental staff neglected patients for weeks.

A number of incarcerated individuals from California state prisons are working for up to $10 per day to battle the ...

Close to 800 incarcerated firefighters have been released to assist with the wildfires across Southern California.

As the deadly wildfires continue to cause devastation in Southern California, questions are again arising over the use of a ...

Paul Carl Tomasini was sent to prison for murdering Mary Shojai in 2012 in her San Diego home. Now sick with prostate cancer, he was released last year under California’s newest compassionate ...

This year, the California Department of Education must meet with tribes when it updates its history or social studies curriculum to include instruction for elementary, middle or high school ...