Ex-OC Sheriff Carona To Surrender To Feds
Former Orange County sheriff Michael Carona plans to surrender to a federal prison in Colorado on a witness-tampering conviction before he is due in court Tuesday.
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Former Orange County sheriff Michael Carona plans to surrender to a federal prison in Colorado on a witness-tampering conviction before he is due in court Tuesday.
A nearly four-year prison sentence has been ordered for a man who posed as a Hollywood producer and fleeced investors out of $3.4 million for a phony show about the Department of Homeland Security.
Faye Shilling will serve a two-year federal prison term and ordered to pay about $330,500 in restitution for her part in an insurance fraud scheme.
Hundreds of California inmates serving life sentences want a federal judge to suspend a 2008 voter-approved law that they allege illegally extends their prison terms.
A man who attacked a woman who escaped by scrambling down a cliff at Point Dume State Park in Malibu was sentenced to 24 years in prison.
A California-based Internal Revenue service agent is facing nine years in prison for cheating on taxes.
Jailers ask: "What's that you're holding, Kyndric?" --or words to that effect. "It's a bag of cocaine," answers Kyndric. --or words to that effect.
Clarence "C.J" Stewart, O.J. Simpson's co-defendant in a 2007 robbery and kidnapping trial that led to both men being convicted and sent to prison, will soon be released.
ATF officials say a pair of Glendale men will serve one year and a day in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy and trafficking charges.
A 22-year-old Bellflower man has been sentenced to 198 years to life in prison in the murders of two teen boys.
Angel Duarte Cerna was convicted last Tuesday of first-degree murder for killing Gabriella Herrera and dumping her body along the Pomona freeway.
An Orange County inmate reportedly got salami-free meals for two months by citing the 'Seinfeld' holiday before the county got the order thrown out in court.
When actor Wesley Snipes enters prison Thursday, he'll leave behind his wife, young children and celebrity neighbors in the wealthy Florida enclave made infamous by next-door neighbor Tiger Woods.
Los Angeles County prosecutors say a man convicted of fatally shooting a Burbank woman has been sentenced to 50 years to life in prison.
A man convicted of the 1984 murder of his supervisor at a Los Angeles airport restaurant has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Cell phones are being smuggled into prisons across California, and convicted killer Charles Manson even found a way to obtain one.
The Supreme Court appears ready to endorse an order calling on California to move thousands of inmates out of its overcrowded prisons so that those who remain get adequate health care.
A Long Beach gang member has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the 2006 apartment building shooting death of a man and wounding of two others.
A small fight in the morning chow line turned into an bigger one later on Tuesday, leaving eight inmates with minor injuries.
Federal authorities have ordered the rapper T.I. to report directly to a federal prison in Arkansas by Nov. 1 to start serving his 11 month prison sentence.
A California businessman who spent more than two years in an Iranian prison after being accused of passing money to a rebel group returned home Thursday.
A federal judge has rejected an attempt by the California Attorney General's office to send a man released after 26 years behind bars back to prison.
"Die Hard" director John McTiernan has been sentenced to one year in prison for lying during a Hollywood wiretapping investigation of private investigator Anthony Pellicano.
A Corona man was sentenced today after pleading guilty to nine felony counts for groping female joggers and pedestrians in parks and, in one instance, outside a grocery store.
The methamphetamine-addled killer of an elderly Southern California couple has been sentenced to two consecutive life prison terms.