Sophisticated Southern California criminal tourism network charged in federal investigation
A multimillion-dollar crime tourism scheme that operated for years in Southern California, facilitating robberies across the country, led investigators to…
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Tom Girardi found guilty of embezzling millions from clients
A Los Angeles federal court jury on Tuesday found Tom Girardi, a onetime legal giant and now a disgraced ex-lawyer,…
Orange County man sentenced for COVID glove fraud
An Orange County man was sentenced Friday to more than seven years in federal prison after admitting he cheated three…
Tom Girardi on the witness stand: “I wasn’t going to steal money”
In a surprising move, disgraced former attorney Tom Girardi took the witness stand Thursday to testify in his own defense,…
What kind of prosecutor was Kamala Harris? The answer could be decisive
The presidential campaign is shaping up to be a tale of two prosecutors, both named Kamala Harris. Harris' record as…
New Mexico judge to consider freeing 'Rust' gunsmith Hannah Gutierrez
A month after dismissing manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin in the deadly “Rust” shooting, a New Mexico judge said she…
Walz's handling of George Floyd's death and protests under new scrutiny
In May 2020, as Minneapolis burned and mourned the police killing of George Floyd, Tim Walz seemed cornered. Minnesota's governor…
Matthew Perry's shocking final month on ketamine: 'I wonder how much this idiot will pay'
Authorities have revealed a disturbing account of the weeks leading up to the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry. Prosecutors…
Matthew Perry investigation: What we know about the five people charged in his death
Two doctors and a personal assistant who lives with Matthew Perry are among those charged following a months-long investigation into…
California Legislature passes bills to curb retail theft
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills aimed at combating retail theft,…