A backlog at the state’s Parole Board is keeping prisoners locked up for longer, with criminal lawyers being told new applications are unlikely to be considered for at least two months.

He sought parole in 2011 and 2021. A date for Nelms' release hasn't been set. His release was approved by the Prisoner Review Board, comprised of three veteran state Department of Corrections ...

Solano County District Attorney Krishna Abrams, who urged Gov. Newsom to reverse a Parole Board’s decision to release a Vallejo woman convicted of a 2007 murder in Dixon, confirmed on Thursday ...

Natalie Coughlin is one of the greatest swimmers ever and was a natural for TV commercials. While at Cal from 2001 to 2004 she won 11 individual national championships and one as a member of a ...

Jon Venables, now 42, was last refused release in December 2023 when the independent board ruled that he remained a risk to the public. However, he is set to be referred to the Parole Board within ...

Kristen Hanthorn, who serves on the leadership board for the Oregon Association of Community Corrections Directors. Hanthorn said she’d be more concerned for the safety of unarmed parole or ...

Copperheads starting pitcher Brynn Coughlin made history in the circle, posting nine strikeouts in the three-inning contest. The dominant performance puts her in the top 10 in Montana high school ...

Officials have warned them that Venables, now 42, who abducted and murdered the two-year-old in 1993, will be referred to the Parole Board within six months. He was last refused parole in December ...

He will be released in early June, with conditions, after the Parole Board deemed him no longer a risk. The prominent eye surgeon and partner of a District Court judge jailed for attempting to ...