Thousands of prisoners in California go before the Board of Parole Hearings each year in hopes of a chance at freedom. It's a ...

Data show the slide is real, not just anecdotal. CalMatters found that the share of parole hearings that ended in a grant ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom likes to pretend he is willing to be tough on crime, but California under his leadership is effectively ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik Menendez was denied parole Thursday by a California board that said his continued misbehavior during decades in prison for murdering his parents with his older brother in 1989 ...

Law enforcement in Shasta County carried out Operation Boo on Halloween, leading to several arrests. The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office partnered with Shasta County Probation and California State ...

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — After serving nearly 30 years in prison for killing their parents, the Menendez brothers will plead their case in front of a panel of California state parole board commissioners ...