Gov. Gavin Newsom last week visited San Quentin prison to celebrate a milestone in turning the once-notorious lockup into a model of progressive public safety.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The transformation of the former San Quentin State Prison, now the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, reached a new phase with the ...

It was 58 years ago when the Cal baseball team accepted an invitation to visit the San Quentin prison and play against the ...

The manhunt continued Thursday after for an inmate who walked away from San Quentin State Prison and is believed to have carjacked a vehicle overnight. Shalom Mendoza, 21, was last seen at the prison ...

FILE - In this July 9, 2020, file photo, a correctional officer closes the main gate at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. There has been a major drop in the number of people behind bars ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 2024 photo of the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) A strange quirk at San Quentin ...