The death in April of an inmate at the state prison in Tehachapi has resulted in a charge of first-degree murder against his ...

A female corrections officer assigned to the all-male super maximum area of the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi while pregnant, today filed a civil lawsuit accusing the California ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported on Friday that no staff were injured during a riot involving about 100 inmates at CCI Tehachapi. “Staff used non-lethal force to ...

More than a dozen state prison facilities — including four in Kern County — have been placed under a higher-than-normal level of restrictions following high rates of inmate violence and contraband.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — It was in 2018 we first learned about a lawsuit filed against the California Department of Corrections by Sarah Coogle, a former Tehachapi prison guard who said she was ...

A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation employee who told authorities he saw nothing wrong with viewing child pornography in the privacy of his home has died, prosecutors said. As a ...

Nov. 22—An inmate at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi was stabbed to death Wednesday, according to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials. David Moreno, 38, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Officials at the California Correctional Institution are investigating a riot that occurred on Tuesday involving about 70 inmates, according to the California Department ...

One inmate was shot and at least five others were injured during a riot at Tehachapi Prison on Sunday, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirmed. According to CDCR, six ...

A former pregnant correctional officer at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi was awarded $1.7 million in damages stemming from a lawsuit filed against the California Department of ...