Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An inmate at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi died Monday after being assaulted by another inmate, the Kern ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The death in April of an inmate at the state prison in Tehachapi has resulted in a charge of first-degree murder against his cellmate. Demetrius Cole, 38, was arraigned ...

The wife of a California inmate will receive $5.6 million after being sexually violated during a strip search when she tried to visit her husband in prison, her attorneys said Monday. After traveling ...

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 ...

A homicide investigation is underway at the California Correctional Institution prison after the death of an inmate this week. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says ...

A 46-year-old Tehachapi woman died Saturday at the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Lerdo Pre-Trial Facility in Bakersfield, the KCSO reported. According to the report, Jodi Lynn Gaddis went unresponsive ...

A Tehachapi man is being held without bail in Kern County Jail as officials continue the investigation into a homicide discovered June 13. According to Lori Meza, information officer for the Kern ...

WASHINGTON — Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been hospitalized after he was stabbed by another inmate at a California prison, according to multiple media reports. Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar ...