San Marino woman robbed in Pasadena
PASADENA >> Police in Pasadena are seeking a man who robbed a woman of her purse as she sat in her car on Thursday afternoon.The crime took place about 1:35 p.m. in the
View ArticleArcadia man accused of DUI, hit-and-run following Pasadena crash
PASADENA >> An Arcadia man in a pickup truck blew through a red light while drunk, injuring a man and girl in a crash, then fled the scene late Thursday, authorities said.Steve DiMartino, 46, was...
View ArticleFormer Angels star Doug DeCinces found guilty in insider-trading deal
SANTA ANA >> A former Angel star was convicted Friday of insider-trading, following a two-month trial in which the ex-ballplayer was accused of illegally using non-public information from a CEO...
View ArticleChino Hills man accused of breaking into Pasadena pharmacy
PASADENA >> A Chino Hills man is accused of breaking into a Pasadena pharmacy and fleeing with prescription drugs earlier this week.Police responded to a report of a "burglary in progress" about...
View ArticleAttorney for Palmdale mayor asks public to 'reserve judgement' amid...
An attorney for Palmdale Mayor James Ledford - who had his office and home raided by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office last week - issued a statement this week urging people to not...
View ArticleFormer LA County Sheriff Lee Baca sentenced to 3 years in jail abuse scandal
In what some called the end of a chapter in local civil rights abuse and jailhouse corruption, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, who once led the largest department of its kind in the nation,...
View ArticleMoreno Valley man promised clients money from investments that didn't exist,...
A Moreno Valley insurance salesman offered many of his clients supposed investment opportunities that would yield them "significant returns," only to use their money for employee salaries, personal...
View ArticleMan convicted of gang-related shooting outside Pasadena restaurant
PASADENA >> A gang member was convicted today of attempted murder for shooting a gang rival in a leg outside a Pasadena fast-food restaurant.Jurors deliberated about a day and a half before...
View ArticlePolice investigate killing of Ohio police chief, 2 others
KIRKERSVILLE, Ohio >> Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of an Ohio police chief and two employees of a nursing home.Law enforcement officials searched two vehicles and a home...
View ArticlePasadena-to-Sylmar motorcycle pursuit ends with foot chase
SYLMAR - A motorcyclist traveling at over 100 miles per hour led California Highway Patrol officers on a 25-minute pursuit on the Foothill (210) Freeway today from Pasadena to the Sylmar/San Fernando...
View Article1980s Glendora car dealer sentenced in fraud scheme that collapsed a bank
LOS ANGELES >> A man who ran a large Glendora car dealership before fleeing the country in the late 1980s was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for a fraud scheme that caused more than $64...
View Article23-year-old man suspected of trying to break down door of Pasadena home
Pasadena police arrested a man suspected of trying to break in to a house Monday morning.The attempted break-in was reported at 7:52 a.m. in the 600 block of Norwood Drive, Pasadena police Lt. Mark...
View ArticleMan accused of shooting Whittier police officer to death pleads not guilty
NORWALK >> The suspect in the killing of a Whittier police officer in February pleaded not guilty Monday in Norwalk Superior Court.Michael Christopher Mejia's attorney waived the reading of the...
View Article'Ransomware' cyberattack loses steam, but it could re-emerge in new form
LONDON - The "ransomware" cyberattack that has hit companies and governments around the world ebbed in intensity on Monday, though experts warned that new versions of the virus could emerge.Thousands...
View ArticleRansomware assault brings calls for national cybersecurity policy amid...
The massive ransomware attack that continued to spread Monday into Asia highlights a key issue for the United States: the lack of a coordinated national system to decide when and how government...
View ArticleBill Cosby says he doesn't expect to testify at sexual assault trial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bill Cosby says he doesn't expect to testify at his Pennsylvania sexual assault trial.The comedian spoke to Sirius radio host Michael Smerconish in an interview being broadcast...
View ArticleAzusa man sentenced to 25 years to life for sexual assault in Glendale
An Azusa man was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in state prison for sexually assaulting a woman in Glendale, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said in a statement.Justin Amador...
View ArticleMasked pedestrian tries to stab Irwindale officer, gets punched
IRWINDALE >> A man with an American flag bandanna covering part of his face was arrested Tuesday for allegedly trying to stab an Irwindale officer with two makeshift knives or shanks.Sgt. John...
View ArticleBurbank man pleads guilty to murder of Glendale man whose remains were found...
PASADENA (CNS) - One of two Burbank men charged in the killing of a Glendale resident whose remains were discovered in the Angeles National Forest pleaded guilty today to first-degree murder.Erik...
View ArticleRapper A$AP Rocky's LA home robbed of $1.5 million in jewelry
LOS ANGELES - Three robbers, at least one of them armed, made off with $1.5 million in jewelry in a home invasion in Beverly Grove, police said today.The home belongs to a rapper and songwriter A$AP...
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