Yahoo discovers hack affecting 1 billion users, breaking its own world record
SAN FRANCISCO >> Yahoo has discovered a 3-year-old security breach that enabled a hacker to compromise more than 1 billion user accounts, breaking the company's own humiliating record for the...
View ArticleCellphone leads police to Pasadena gang member suspected of San Bernardino...
A cellphone left in the car of a San Bernardino County employee who was allegedly carjacked, robbed and sexually assaulted helped authorities track the suspect's whereabouts and arrest him, according...
View ArticleFBI agent tells Baca jury of being threatened with arrest by sheriff's deputies
LOS ANGELES >> An FBI agent told a jury hearing evidence against Los Angeles County's former sheriff Wednesday how she was illegally threatened with arrest by two sheriff's sergeants who appeared...
View ArticleMan robs Rosemead bank branch inside Walmart store
ROSEMEAD >> A man carried out a robbery at a bank branch inside a Rosemead Walmart store on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.The heist took place about 3 p.m. at a U.S. Bank branch inside of...
View ArticleEx-Milwaukee officer charged in fatal shooting of black man
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee police officer who killed a black man in August fired the fatal shot after the man had thrown away his gun, according to court documents released Thursday.Dominique...
View ArticleFeds to investigate Orange County district attorney and sheriff
The U.S. Department of Justice launched a civil rights investigation of the Orange County District Attorney's Office and the Sheriff's Department on Thursday over allegations that prosecutors and...
View ArticleArcadia woman killed by alleged DUI, hit-and-run driver
ARCADIA >> Police arrested a driver they say fatally struck a 77-year-old pedestrian Wednesday night, then fled the scene.The hit-and-run collision took place about 9:45 p.m. on
View ArticlePizza delivery man attacked, robbed in Pasadena
PASADENA >> Two men attacked and robbed a pizza delivery man after he dropped off an order in Pasadena late Wednesday, police said.The crime unfolded at about 9:55 p.m. as the victim, a...
View Article2001 Arcadia murder case ends due to suspect's death
ARCADIA >> A judge this week dismissed the case against a man accused of the 2001 fatal stabbing of his wife in Arcadia because he was found dead Dec. 6.Authorities do not suspect foul play in...
View ArticlePorch pirate pilfers package from South Pasadena home
SOUTH PASADENA >> Police are seeking man who was caught on camera stealing a large package, which contained a trampoline, from the front porch of a South Pasadena home on Wednesday.The theft took...
View ArticleStabbing, shooting in San Gabriel blamed on gang rivalry
SAN GABRIEL >> A man was stabbed, another was beaten and a car was struck by gunfire in a sudden spate of violence blamed on a gang rivalry late Wednesday, officials said.Police first received...
View ArticleKTLA news anchor Lu Parker takes plea deal in LAX petty theft case
Former Miss USA Lu Parker will enroll in a diversion program for people accused of petty crimes in exchange for having theft charges against her dropped.Parker, now a news anchor for KTLA5, accepted an...
View ArticleMan sentenced for running over, killing sleeping man with SUV while drunk in...
SOUTH EL MONTE >> A drunken driver who ran over and killed a man who was sleeping in a South El Monte parking lot in September received a 12-year prison sentence this week, authorities...
View ArticlePasadena man accused of DUI, hit-and-run in death of Arcadia woman denies...
ARCADIA >> A Pasadena man accused of fatally striking an elderly woman with his pickup truck in Arcadia while drunk, then fleeing the scene, pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges filed in...
View ArticleHack of LA County emails exposes personal data of nearly 800,000 people
A Nigerian national has been charged in connection with a hack into Los Angeles County emails that might have exposed personal data of hundreds of thousands of people who had business with county...
View ArticleHack of LA County emails exposes personal data of nearly 800,000 people
A Nigerian national has been charged, and others are being sought, in connection with a hack of Los Angeles County emails that might have exposed personal data from hundreds of thousands of people who...
View ArticleAs Lee Baca's trial draws to a close, the ex-Sheriff decides not to testify
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca won't testify in his own jail corruption trial, a decision made Friday after a string of big name witnesses said on the stand they believe he was a law...
View ArticlePresident Obama warns Vladimir Putin about payback for Russia's email hacks
WASHINGTON >> President Barack Obama put Russia's Vladimir Putin on notice Friday that the U.S. could use offensive cybermuscle to retaliate for interference in the U.S. presidential election,...
View ArticleParolee accused of trying to carjack car with children inside in Pasadena
PASADENA >> Police arrested a parolee on suspicion of attempted carjacking after he entered a parked car with two children sitting inside on Saturday morning, authorities said.Donnie Jake...
View ArticleCalifornia tries again to thwart prison cellphone smuggling
SACRAMENTO >> California is installing nearly 1,000 sophisticated metal detectors, scanners and secret security cameras at its prisons in its latest attempt to thwart the smuggling of cellphones,...
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