Today’s news
Inmate Escapes from Lompoc Prison Camp
Authorities searching for convicted meth dealer who walked away from minimum-security facility.

Anti-Trafficking Safety Symposium Aims to Raise Awareness
Event to feature law enforcement, community members, and experts focused on fighting trafficking in Sacramento region
20-Year Battle to Free Entrepreneur from Wrongful Conviction
Jeffery 'Ace' Walker, a local business owner, has been fighting for his exoneration for over two decades.
Recent news
Mar. 6, 2026
Attorneys Seek Release of Suspect in Deadly Los Angeles Palisades Fire
New evidence casts doubt on suspect's involvement, lawyers say
Mar. 5, 2026
DELTA Rescue Founder Arrested in Alleged Kidnapping Plot
Leo Grillo accused of attempting to kidnap former employee Adriana Duarte Valentines
Mar. 5, 2026
Accused Double-Murderer Endures Harsh Conditions in LA Jail
Nick Reiner faces isolation, constant noise, and meager meals while awaiting trial in the Twin Towers Correctional Facility
Mar. 5, 2026
New Docuseries to Explore 'New Evidence' in Scott Peterson Case
The four-hour A&E documentary will chronicle the Los Angeles Innocence Project's efforts to overturn Peterson's murder convictions.
Mar. 4, 2026
Ex-Captain of Boat That Burned, Killing 34, Conviction Upheld
Federal appeals panel in Pasadena affirms manslaughter conviction of former Conception captain Jerry Boylan.
Mar. 4, 2026
Authorities Raid Unlicensed Elder Care Homes in Carson, Arrest 2
Seven elderly patients found severely malnourished and neglected in four different facilities
Mar. 3, 2026
Sacramento Coroner Seeks Help Identifying Woman Who Died in January
The unidentified woman passed away at Sutter Medical Center from natural causes.
Mar. 3, 2026
L.A. County Pushes New Jail Safety Measures Amid Rising Inmate Deaths
Supervisors demand Sheriff's Department take steps to reduce in-custody fatalities after 10 deaths in first two months of 2026.
Mar. 3, 2026
Court Overturns 2017 Conviction of Morgan Hill Teen's Accused Killer
Authorities consider next steps after appeals court reverses Antolin Garcia Torres' conviction for kidnapping and murdering Sierra LaMar in 2012.
Mar. 3, 2026
Man's Conviction Overturned in 2012 Sierra LaMar Murder Case
State appeals court reverses 2016 conviction, orders new trial for Antolin Garcia-Torres
Mar. 3, 2026
Danny Masterson/Scientology civil suit heard at appellate court, streamed online
The civil case filed by Danny Masterson's victims alleging harassment by the actor and Scientology is back in appellate court for a second hearing.
Mar. 3, 2026
San Francisco Probation Department Launches Mobile Unit to Reach Unhoused People
The new van will travel to high-poverty and high-crime areas to connect those on probation with services.
Mar. 3, 2026
Man Convicted in 2012 Murder of California Teen Sierra LaMar Has Conviction Overturned
A California appeals court has reversed the judgment for Antolin Garcia-Torres, who was sentenced to life without parole for the kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar.
Mar. 3, 2026
Conviction overturned in 2012 killing of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar
An appellate court ruled that jurors were prejudiced by the grouping of Sierra's killing with three other attempted kidnappings during the 2017 trial.
Mar. 2, 2026
Authorities Probe Possible Criminal Negligence in California Avalanche Deaths
Eight killed, one presumed dead in deadliest U.S. avalanche in 45 years
Mar. 2, 2026
Thousands Face Fallout from Unreported LA County Convictions
Decades-long error in criminal record reporting could lead to job losses, license revocations, and firearm confiscations.
Mar. 2, 2026
Missing 19-Year-Old Last Seen In San Leandro: CHP
Authorities seek public's help finding Tajah Gix, who was last seen nearly a week ago.
Feb. 28, 2026
Authorities Probe Possible Criminal Negligence in California Avalanche Deaths
Eight killed in deadliest U.S. avalanche in 45 years, investigation underway
Feb. 27, 2026
Woman Missing for Over 2 Years Last Seen in Fremont
Police seek public's help in locating Tawnya Lopez, who was last seen in December 2023.
Feb. 27, 2026
Studio City School Denies Responsibility After Student Crushed to Death
Campbell Hall School responds to wrongful death lawsuit filed by parents of 15-year-old killed in parking lot incident.