Palmdale Boy Dies After Sustaining Skull Fracture In Case Of Suspected Child Abuse
Authorities Friday said a Palmdale boy has died after sustaining a massive skull fracture and other injuries in a case of suspected child abuse.
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Authorities Friday said a Palmdale boy has died after sustaining a massive skull fracture and other injuries in a case of suspected child abuse.
The boy's mother, 29-year-old Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, 33-year-old Isauro Aguirre, were arrested Thursday after police say they beat the child so badly inside their Palmdale apartment that he is now in critical condition.
A 33-year-old El Monte man was convicted Wednesday on child sex abuse charges, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced.
A 27-year-old Oxnard woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly causing "great bodily injury" to a 2-year-old child she left in a hot car last October.
A former youth soccer coach has been sentenced to 225 years-to-life after being convicted of committing lewd acts on six boys he coached.
A Palmdale woman has been ordered to stand trial after being accused of abusing and torturing her two adopted children.
Catholics in Los Angeles will hear an apology from Archbishop Jose Gomez as they attend mass on Sunday morning.
An Inland Empire couple accused of doubling their home as a strip club pleaded not guilty on Friday to felony charges.
Rossmoor woman has backed up allegations of child neglect and sexual abuse in the home of Nadya Suleman, known as "Octomom."
Coaches and administrators in California's K-12 schools, and all higher education employees, will be required to report suspected child sexual abuse under a pair of bills signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown.
A retired LAPD sergeant has helped authorities uncover a bizarre case of child abuse out of Georgia and subsequently rescued two young girls out of a horrific living situation.
A new exhibit in the Inland Empire aims to raise awareness about child abuse through interactive displays.
A Van Nuys woman whose year-old boy was injured was behind bars Thursday on suspicion of child abuse, police said.
Imperial County Irrigation District Director Anthony Sanchez has stepped down after being arrested on suspicion of felony child abuse.
Police say a boy taken to a men's group home for discipline was instead tortured and abused.
The FBI is going after a suspected child predator, who may be in Los Angeles, by plastering his face across local billboards.
A Long Beach couple whose 31-day-old daughter died last summer pleaded no contest Friday to felony child abuse and were immediately sentenced to prison terms.
The FBI believes a man accused of abusing two young children in Boston in 1997 may be in Los Angeles.
With the investigation of a LAUSD teacher ongoing, it's hard to understand how so many kids could have been victimized for so long, but experts say part of the reason is fear.
The Irvine dad accused of throwing his 7-year-old overboard from a Newport Beach boat was convicted Monday of felony child abuse and resisting arrest charges.
A 27-year-old Garden Grove woman accused of leaving her 2-month-old son to suffocate in a pile of clothes following an hours-long drinking binge was arrested Wednesday on a warrant for involuntary manslaughter.
The mother and stepfather of a 2-year-old Banning boy are behind bars Saturday and could face homicide charges after the child was declared brain dead.
Fans and alumni of Penn State gathered at a club on Melrose Saturday for their first football game following the firing of coach Joe Paterno.
A Long Beach husband and wife have been arrested in the death of their month-old infant who authorities say showed signs of ongoing physical abuse.
A preliminary hearing for a daycare operator accused of sexually abusing a young girl was rescheduled Wednesday to Aug. 17.
