MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A former Chowchilla prison guard was found guilty of using his authority to rape women, the Madera County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.

sodomy and sexual battery on nine female prisoners at California’s state prison in Chowchilla. Gregory Rodriguez, 56, sat with his head in his hands as Madera County Superior Courtroom staff ...

Newsom on Monday plans to propose a new parole board process that could clear a path for more prisoners to have their ...

Not too long ago, Vasquez was incarcerated himself with two life sentences for an attempted murder that occurred when he was 17. His final years in prison were spent at San Quentin, where he served as ...

Last man in prison for Chowchilla bus kidnapping to be released Frederick Newhall Woods, the mastermind of the Chowchilla bus kidnapping in 1976 and the last of the three kidnappers remaining in ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto If women needed gynecological care at an all-female prison in southern California ... California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, detailing harrowing accounts of physical ...

and another women's prison in Chowchilla are under investigation for civil rights violations related to sexual abuse. "While we are unable to comment on personnel matters, Dr. Scott Lee no longer ...

In September, the federal Department of Justice announced that both the Chino facility, located about 20 miles west of Riverside in an agricultural part of San Bernardino County, and another women's ...