Ex-Sheriff Lee Baca's conviction sends a message but there's still 'need for...
Each trial, conviction and sentence handed down to members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department since 2014 exposed deep flaws within the nation's largest law enforcement agency of its kind,...
View ArticleDisbarred lawyer sentenced to 40 years in prison in 'Gone Girl' kidnapping case
SACRAMENTO >> A California woman who was drugged along with her boyfriend and then dragged from their home described the "hell that we have survived" in emotional testimony before her abductor...
View Article2 crashes result from chase, Covina man arrested
IRWINDALE >> An 18-year-old suspect being chased by police Thursday in Irwindale and Baldwin Park was involved in two crashes, one that sent a victim to a hospital.A uniformed Irwindale officer...
View ArticleCould Redlands suspect in deputy shooting be responsible for more mayhem?
SAN BERNARDINO >> Investigators will be holding a press conference later this morning to release additional details on the shooting of a Hesperia deputy, including the possibility the alleged...
View ArticleWoman pepper sprayed during Arcadia robbery
ARCADIA >> Police sought a man and two women who pepper sprayed a woman during an armed robbery at an Arcadia business on Friday afternoon, authorities said.The crime took place shortly before 2...
View ArticleHesperia deputy shooter also suspect in Highland homicide, Rialto 210 Freeway...
SAN BERNARDINO >> Sheriff John McMahon called the man tied to a series of violent crimes in the region a "hateful individual" at a Friday news conference.Kenneth Scott Welch, 37, of Redlands is...
View ArticleSanta Fe Springs men jailed in $35 million cocaine bust sentenced to prison
Two Santa Fe Springs men jailed in a 672-pound cocaine bust linked to the Sinaloa drug cartel received prison sentences of more than two decades each last week, authorities said.Eddie Perez, 43, and...
View ArticlePasadena Unified settles sexual assault lawsuit for $2.5 million
The Pasadena Unified School District and two other agencies have settled a 2011 lawsuit with the family of an 8-year-old boy who was sexually assaulted by another student during an after-school program...
View ArticleLA County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, other sheriffs oppose 'sanctuary state' bill
In a letter to state Senate Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell voiced opposition to a bill that would declare all of California a "sanctuary state," echoing sentiments from...
View ArticleSan Marino burglary suspects arrested with help from remote home surveillance...
SAN MARINO >> Police arrested two would-be burglars on Thursday night after a San Marino resident saw them trying to break into his home via a remote surveillance camera, officials said.Police...
View ArticleBlasphemy charges create climate of fear for Pakistani media
ISLAMABAD >> Ahmad Waqas Goraya couldn't see anything through the black hood, but he could hear the screams.A blogger with a penchant for criticizing Pakistan's powerful military and taking the...
View ArticleMan killed at Paris airport had criminal past, radical flags
ORLY, France >> French soldiers shot and killed a man who wrestled a colleague to the ground Saturday and tried to steal her rifle at Paris' Orly Airport. The melee forced the airport's busy...
View ArticleMan robbed while walking home in Pasadena
PASADENA >> Three men with guns robbed another man as he walked home early Saturday, authorities said.Pasadena police Lt. Mark Goodman said the robbery unfolded about 2 a.m. as the victim, a...
View ArticleSenior citizen robs Pasadena 99 Cents Only Store
PASADENA >> Police are seeking a senior citizen who robbed a Pasadena 99 Cents Only Store on Friday night.The crime took place just after 8 p.m. at the store,
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Mayflower Village area near Duarte
DUARTE >> A man was shot to death Saturday in the Mayflower Village area near Duarte, authorities said.It happened about 9:10 p.m. at Flagstone and Camino Real avenues, said Los Angeles County...
View ArticleMan shot to death near Duarte
A man died following a shooting in an unincorporated county area between Duarte and Monrovia late Saturday, authorities said.The fatal attack took place just after 9 p.m. in a residential neighborhood...
View Article2 homeless men wounded in Pasadena stabbing, suspect jailed
PASADENA >> A man stabbed and wounded two homeless men in Pasadena on Saturday night, officials said.Police jailed Alejandro Dunnick, 46, of Pasadena on suspicion of attempted murder and assault...
View ArticleRedlands man accused in Inland Empire shooting spree to be in court
VICTORVILLE >> The Redlands man accused of going on a shooting spree in the Inland Empire wounding three people including a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy and killing a fourth is expected...
View ArticleMan dies after exchanging gunfire with deputies outside sheriff's station in...
TEMPLE CITY >> Authorities believe a man who went to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Temple City Station to register as a sex offender exchanged gunfire with deputies early this morning before...
View ArticleLA judge doesn't rule immediately on Roman Polanski request to serve no more...
LOS ANGELES - A judge today refused to make an immediate ruling on a defense attorney's request to find that Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski has already served more than enough time behind bars...
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