A 37-year-old woman accused of giving birth and abandoning her baby in a restroom is scheduled to be arraigned this afternoon, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Marygrace Trinidad (dob 10/27/78) has been charged with one felony count of child abuse in case KA111834. The...

A 49-year-old woman was sentenced yesterday to five years of probation and community labor for stealing Scrip fundraising gift cards from Holy Trinity School in San Pedro, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Last week, defendant Kimberly Rauch (dob 1/12/67) pleaded guilty...

A Las Vegas man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for his role in an investment fraud scheme that promoted fraudulent investment opportunities and caused more than $5 million in losses to investors. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department's Criminal Divis...

LOS ANGELES– A Los Angeles man who recruited churches into a $4.2 million mortgage scheme that defrauded Broadway Federal Bank has been sentenced to serve one year and one day in federal prison. Chester Peggese, 59, received the prison sentence yesterday from United States District Judge Manuel...

LOS ANGELES– A Lakewood woman has been found guilty of five felony charges for lying to banks that funded mortgages for three properties that later went into default, causing about $660,000 in losses to the lenders. Felicia Muhammad, 45, who at the time of the criminal conduct was a licensed re...

A Gardena man is scheduled to be in court today accused of killing a 73-year-old man with a mallet, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. David Xavier Bushman (dob 6/6/71) faces one count of murder with the allegation that he used a mallet as a deadly and dangerous weapon i...