A 54-year-old inmate at High Desert State Prison died earlier this month, six days after he was transferred there from the ...

Nevada OKs $4.6M settlement with family who says beatings by staff killed prisoner. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

The lawyer for the family of a man who died at High Desert State Prison in 2023 said Tuesday that a multimillion-dollar settlement has been reached in a wrongful death lawsuit. James Urrutia, who ...

Nevada’s prisons face a surge of overdoses as ink-laced synthetic drugs are smuggled through mail, exposing a dangerous rise ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023, a lawyer said Tuesday. The medical examiner ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at High Desert ...

October 18, 2025 – SUSANVILLE – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the October 17, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at High Desert State ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the Oct. 17 death of an inmate at High ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023, a lawyer said Tuesday. The medical examiner ...