In Paso Robles, the River Lodge’s MOTEL sign rises high above the 101 like a rocket about to be launched from wine country. In Palm Springs, the Trixie Motel has added new oomph to the phrase “over ...

Judge Greg Mathis -- who is currently visiting prisons across the U.S. to spread the word of redemption to prisoners and the ...

If the parole board recommends release, the decision will go to California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has 90 days to make a final decision.