A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of a con man accused of plotting to have a federal judge put in a wood chipper and several other law enforcement officials killed, finding that he was improperly denied the right to represent himself at trial. The decision this week by the Ninth Circuit Court of…
An off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer was found fatally shot Saturday morning in Lincoln Heights, authorities said.
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MS-13 gang members are suspected of stabbing a student at Panorama High School before luring another student, Brayan Andino, off-campus and killing him. The accused gang members included Panorama High students.
A look at the top California stories from the past week, including a deal between major automakers and air regulators.
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported Saturday morning at 2:37 a.m. eight miles from Hollister, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The California bullet train authority has received federal permission to handle its own environmental reviews.
A man who killed his friend and business partner at their San Juan Capistrano office and then posed as the dead man through email for months in an attempt to cover up the slaying was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A tearful Jennifer Shin, mother of Edward Shin, who…
A day after police say a 26-year-old man killed four people and wounded two in a shooting rampage across the San Fernando Valley, neighbors, friends, activists, and co-workers remembered the victims, who included three members of the suspect’s own family. Gerry Dean Zaragoza is accused of three separate shootings. Police said he first killed his…
Homicide detectives have arrested a suspect in the murder of a Dana Point man found beaten to death in an Anaheim cul-de-sac last weekend. Police said that Arthur Williams, 34, of Santa Ana, was arrested Wednesday afternoon, July 24, without incident at a local hospital, Anaheim police said Friday, July 26. He was booked into…
