Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sign outside of United States Penitentiary in Atwater. (Merced Sun-Star file) A correctional officer in Atwater faces 20 years ...

A 55-year-old fugitive who had been on the run for eight years after escaping from a federal prison in California has been caught and indicted, the U.S. attorney’s office said last week. A federal ...