Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE industries are losing their jobs at a California prison in a union outsourcing dispute.

Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of ...

As the disastrous infernos destroy neighborhoods in Southern California, over 1,000 prisoners are working as “volunteer ...

The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...

Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Even some youth offenders from the Lode have joined the battle.

Royal Ramey previously worked as a firefighter while incarcerated and now wants to help others follow a similar path.

After a convicted murderer was moved to a lower-level facility, a prison guard was sexually assaulted and held hostage for ...

Some 23 people are still missing and 24 confirmed dead after almost a week of wildfires in Los Angeles, officials say.

At least 24 people have died, with thousands left homeless and more than 12,000 structures burned. At least 20 arrested for ...