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The search for an escaped California inmate accused of killing a police officer in Mexico is over. Cesar Hernandez was arrested Thursday by members of Mexico's State Investigation Agency.
Kern County fugitive, Cesar Hernandez, was arrested in Mexico after escaping custody and fleeing to Mexico where he was involved in a fatal shooting.
A Kern County jury convicted a 53-year-old man Wednesday of two felony counts involving an attack on a fellow inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano. Ricardo Mathews was found guilty of assault ...
Robert E. Cole, 48, was found unresponsive at about 6:30 a.m. Friday in his cell at Mule Creek State Prison, where he was serving life with the possibility of parole for a string of sickening sex ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State will continue to pay an increased overtime rate to prison workers as the corrections system faces staffing shortages. The state will continue to pay overtime at a 2 ...
An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at the California Correctional Institution (CCI) in Kern County ... was transported to the prison’s triage and treatment ...
The incident occurred at Arizona State Prison Complex Tucson. State officials have named the three dead men as Saul Alvarez, Thorne Harnage, and Donald Lashley. A preliminary report alleges that ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In a press conference on Thursday, Kern County Public Health showcased a new campaign targeted at Valley Fever and stories from the Kern County community to provide ...