Nesler and Holden were moved to restricted housing pending an investigation by the prison Investigative Services Unit and the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, CDCR said.

Officials from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation are investigating the death of an inmate at Kern Valley State Prison as a homicide, the department announced Saturday ...

California death row inmate Julian Mendez killed in Kern Valley State Prison allegedly involving more than 30 inmates, with Mario Renteria as the alleged initial attacker.

Getting Answers: What's Missing From California's Inmate Recidivism Report SACRAMENTO — The state's prison system is run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR ...