Alexander Mendez, who was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for stabbing two unhoused victims in an alley in Tulare in ...

San Quentin, CA, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - San Quentin SkunkWorks, a "criminal justice innovation lab," hosts a "one-of-a-kind chess event called 'Pawns to Progress.' A collaboration between San ...

The sky is gray over California’s most notorious prison. Rain threatens. In the West Block Yard of San Quentin, a dozen inmates focus on their dogs. Chase Benoit and Travis Fendley are working with ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (KGO) -- James King is a former San Quentin inmate and the co-director of programs for the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. He told ABC7's Karina Nova that he commends Governor ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ambitious and expensive plans for a dilapidated factory at San Quentin State Prison where inmates of one of the nation's most notorious lockups once built furniture, ...

Incarcerated artists and community volunteers to help paint the vision of the stories, experiences, and humanity ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Visiting San Quentin, California's oldest prison once home to a gas chamber used to execute inmates on the nation's largest death row, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday touted a ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ambitious and expensive plans for a dilapidated factory at San Quentin State Prison where inmates of one of the nation's most notorious lockups once built furniture, ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (KGO) -- The goal is to transform San Quentin from a maximum security prison to a one-of-a-kind rehabilitation center. Governor Gavin Newsom's plan garnered enough legislative ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s planned transformation of San Quentin State Prison into a rehabilitation facility after decades as the home for death row inmates is being shaped by a hand-picked ...

Editor’s Note: This story is included in The Athletic’s Best of 2023. View the full list. SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Chris Paul went straight to the domino table. He took a seat on a steel bench bolted to ...

On Saturday mornings during baseball season at the San Quentin prison yard, 22 incarcerated athletes ditch their prison clothes to slip on black and orange baseball uniforms, a gift from the San ...