A 58-year-old man has been sentenced to 50 years to life in state prison for sexually assaulting and torturing a woman last year at his Skid Row apartment, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced today. Chris Harris was sentenced yesterday by Los Angeles County Superior Court ...

LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury has returned a new indictment in a racketeering case targeting the Five Deuce Broadway Gangster Crips (BGC) street gang that adds a murder charge stemming from a previously unsolved 2012 homicide, Acting United States Attorney Sandra R. Brown announced today. ...

LOS ANGELES – Four San Diego-area nursing homes owned by Los Angeles-based Brius Management Co. have agreed to pay as much as $6.9 million to resolve civil allegations that their employees paid kickbacks for patient referrals and submitted fraudulent bills to government health care programs. Th...

A 23-year-old man was charged today with stealing diapers from a several stores and leading police on a pursuit, resulting in the injury of a child, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Darrion Tyrone Parker (dob 3/25/94) of Los Angeles pleaded not guilty to eight felony c...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was sentenced on Friday to six years in state prison for assaulting an on-duty Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) officer by knocking the officer to the ground and repeatedly hitting and kicking him. Defendant Charges Sentence Darryl Kei...

LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury has charged a San Pedro man with threatening to murder United States Representative Maxine Waters in a phone call to her Capitol Hill office last month. Anthony Scott Lloyd, 44, was charged with one count of threatening a United States official in an indictment ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was charged with battery and attempted vandalism for ejaculating multiple times into his female coworker's water bottles, putting semen into her honey jar, and smearing semen on her computer mouse and keyboard. Defendant Charges Maximum Sentence Cour...

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was convicted and found legally sane today in the special circumstances murder and attempted murder of members of his ex-girlfriend's family. Defendant Charges Maximum Sentence Court Date Alwyn Gibson, 32, Costa Mesa Found guilty by a j...

LOS ANGELES – A Norwalk man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for using the internet as part of his efforts to solicit a 15-year-old girl to have sex. Mauricio Edgardo Estrada, 29, who at the time of the offense was a police officer with the Los Angeles Unified School District,...

SANTA BARBARA — California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a $2 million settlement with Cottage Health System and its affiliated hospitals in California resolving allegations that they failed to implement basic, reasonable safeguards to protect patient medical information in viola...