Crime

Former LAUSD Staffer Charged in $22M Money Laundering Scheme

Prosecutors say the IT employee funneled contracts to a co-conspirator's company and received millions in kickbacks.

Last ex-Antioch police officer in corruption scandal sentenced

Eric Allen Rombough, 46, received over 4 years in prison for civil rights violations and other crimes as part of a sprawling police corruption case.

Former San Luis Obispo Developer Loses Appeal

Ryan Petetit-Wright, who changed his name to Ryan Wright, was convicted of conspiracy to commit fraud.

Concerns Raised Over Epps Trial Sentencing as Racial Disparities Persist in California Judiciary

Community advocates and legal experts argue that the prosecution and conviction of filmmaker Kevin Epps highlight systemic inequities in the criminal justice system.

OB-GYN Faces Manslaughter Charge After Infant's Death Following Circumcision

Prosecutors allege doctor's negligence led to newborn's death hours after procedure at private clinic

Oakland Coffee Shop Co-Owner Reported Missing

Authorities search for Amy Hillyard, who was last seen in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood near Lake Merritt.

Vallejo Police Search for Missing 66-Year-Old Man

Jesse Fuller has been missing for nearly a week, authorities say.

Police Arrest Protesters After Clash in Los Angeles

Authorities detained multiple individuals following a confrontation near a downtown demonstration.

LAPD Issues Citywide Tactical Alert

Incidents reported on Alameda between Aliso and Temple

Vandal Drains Fuel from Van Serving Students with Disabilities

Thief captured on video targeting California learning center's essential transport vehicle

Two Arrested in Manhattan Beach Home Burglary

Detectives recover stolen gun, jewelry, and other high-value items in Torrance bust

Robbery Suspect Tries Swimming To Oakland To Escape Police Chase

Alameda police arrested a suspect who attempted to flee by jumping into the estuary and swimming toward Oakland.

Federal Officers Assaulted After Downtown LA Rally, 2 Injured

Officials vow to prosecute those who attacked law enforcement during protest

Murrieta Couple Arrested After Deadly House Fire Kills Two Daughters

Authorities say parents had history of dangerous cooking habits and substance abuse issues.

LAPD Seeks Public's Help After Deadly Electric Scooter Hit-and-Run

Driver fled scene after fatally striking 33-year-old man in South LA