Pleasant Valley State Prison News

Rural hospitals that treat California prisoners could lose millions of dollars next year under new reimbursement rates that are part of the state budget.

Inmates at California prisons should get swine-flu shots in the next few days, but not in time to prevent outbreaks.

An attorney for the man who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy said Monday his client was transferred from a prison that houses high-risk offenders to a new facility where his life could be in danger.

A pair of married contract pharmacists at Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga persuaded their boss that they should be paid for working 24 hours a day, seven days a week -- and the boss agreed, according to court testimony Monday during the couple's preliminary hearing.

The Stanislaus County district attorney's office announced this week that Manuel Dasilva, 64, of Modesto was found unsuitable for parole at a hearing at Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga, where Dasilva is undergoing treatment by the Department of Mental Health.

Yoshie Okabe came from Japan to the United States in search of education. But time and money are running out for this graduate student struggling to pay a bigger bill at Fresno State.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are scheduled to perform on Friday, September 18. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony There's a release party, and there's a release party.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-09-07 03:30:04 - Music mogul PHIL SPECTOR's wife RACHELLE has won her bid to halt her husband's transfer to a medium security facility in Coalinga, California - insisting she fears the producer would die there.

Music producer Phil Spector's transfer to a different prison has been halted, but the prison and Spector's wife are giving different reasons for the reversal.

Music legend and convicted murderer Phil Spector, who complained recently about his prison quarters but later said he wanted to stay put, is being moved to make room for inmates requiring outpatient mental health treatment, a corrections spokeswoman said Tuesday.

Two inmates currently serving time in Pleasant Valley State Prison will be spending more time behind bars after being sentenced for filing dozens of false income tax forms.

Two inmates currently serving time in Pleasant Valley State Prison will be spending more time behind bars after being sentenced for filing dozens of false income tax forms.

There was a pretty fair size disturbance at the ill-named Pleasant Valley State Prison yesterday.

Corrections officials say a state prison in the Central Valley remains on lockdown after an inmate died of the injuries he suffered during a riot.

An inmate died Thursday at Pleasant Valley State Prison after a riot in the medium-security general population yard, officials said.

LAKE COUNTY A man sentenced to seven years in state prison for the 1977 murder of a Lucerne man was denied parole Thursday for the 12th time.