Here are the stories keeping our reporters busy Wednesday:

• Take a look inside a local women's prison, where an influx of inmates this year meant some were sleeping on the gym floor.

• A new eatery opens on one area Main Street. We'll tell you what's on the menu.

• A man is in jail after allegedly striking a boy and beating his mother after the youngster made a mistake.

• Maria Sanutti-Spencer's defense opens and closes in a day in her murder trial. Here's what they had to say. 

Look for these stories and more in Thursday's Press Enterprise