Video shows Wasco State Prison and water treatment vessels, which would clean out the contaminant. Since May 2018, water in the Wasco State Prison has tested positive for 1, 2, 3- Trichloropropane ...

Velasquez was handed a five-year sentence following his conviction, and he’s currently being housed at Wasco State Prison just outside Bakersfield, Calif. The prison sits just over three hours ...

WASCO, Calif. — A Wasco State Prison correctional officer is one of the suspects recently arrested after allegedly conspiring to posses with intent to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine ...

Prosecutors have brought charges against four inmates at Wasco State Prison who were identified as suspects in the death of another inmate last year. Michael ...

The second of three co-defendants found guilty of beating an inmate to death at Wasco State Prison was sentenced Wednesday in Kern County Superior Court to eight years in prison, in addition to ...

One inmate is dead after a riot broke out Monday morning at Wasco State Prison in Kern County. Some 40 inmates were involved in the 9 a.m. riot in an exercise yard at the prison reception center ...

Wasco State Prison is often used to temporarily hold newly sentenced inmates until they’re processed and sent to another facility. Vasquez is serving a five-year term after pleading no contest ...

A 66-year-old inmate at Wasco State Prison died over the weekend after being attacked by another inmate a third his age, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

The alleged attack happened Saturday at Wasco State Prison, when David Dominguez, 29, was seen being physically supported by other inmates who told prison staff that he’d had a seizure and had ...