BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a homicide reported at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi that happened on ...

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 ...

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.

An inmate serving a life sentence at a California prison for a previous murder conviction was found dead inside his cell, and now his cellmate faces potential charges for his death. According to the ...

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 ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating a homicide after an inmate died on September 9, 2025 at California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi.