New York woman sentenced to prison for altercation aboard plane
Kelly Pichardo and another woman allegedly assaulted a passenger during the flight and used racial slurs when a male passenger asked them to stop.
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Kelly Pichardo and another woman allegedly assaulted a passenger during the flight and used racial slurs when a male passenger asked them to stop.
Under District Attorney George Gascon more than 70 pending motions to send minors to adult court were withdrawn, 25 cases that were tried in criminal court were re-sentenced in the juvenile system.
Reputed Orange County Mexican Mafia chief Johnny Martinez Monday pleaded not guilty to possessing an opioid while in Orange County Jail.
The federal prison system has been placed on a nationwide lockdown after two inmates were killed and two others were injured Monday during a gang altercation at a federal penitentiary in Texas.
Authorities asked the public Saturday to come forward with information about possible additional incidents involving firearms and the two suspects charged in the murder of a 6-year-old boy who was fatally shot during a road rage incident on the Costa Mesa (55) freeway.
A 61-year-old Newport Beach man has been sentenced to four years in prison, or credit for time served in jail, for posing as an attorney to steal from several clients he promised to help with debt consolidation and mortgage payments, according to court records obtained Wednesday.
A man will spend 105-years-to-life in state prison for sexually abusing four children over a span of nearly 20 years, a state appeals court ruled after upholding the sentence.
A group of Democratic congressional representatives visited ICE detainees at a Southern California desert facility to check out their living conditions. Tina Patel reports.
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has lost his latest bid to stay out of prison.
"The Goldmans are devastated," family spokesman Michael Wright said of Thursday ruling.
A Nevada parole board will hear arguments tomorrow about whether or not the former football star should be released.
Andre Bautista was ordered to spend 13 years in jail.
The student was left aboard a bus on a 96-degree day.
Jennifer Choi, 39, of Valley Village, pleaded guilty in 2016 to a pair of wire fraud counts and one count of tax evasion.
The high court acted Friday after Brown warned that further delay could push voters' consideration to 2018.
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was found with a shank-like weapon in his prison cell on Friday.
California officials are considering allowing inmates with violent backgrounds to work outside prison walls fighting wildfires, and the idea is generating concerns about public safety.
California restored voting rights Tuesday to tens of thousands of criminals serving sentences under community supervision, reversing a decision by a state official that they could not participate in elections.
A recent change in California law making certain drug and property crimes misdemeanors instead of felonies played "a significant role" in the rising crime rate in Los Angeles County and has taken away the incentive for addicts to seek treatment, Sheriff Jim McDonnell said Thursday.
Officials Monday announced two men were sentenced to prison for the murder of their accomplices during an attempted robbery at a jewelry store.
A scam artist was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for staging traffic collisions and demanding thousands of dollars in compensation from elderly victims.
Authorities said a former U.S. Border Patrol agent who carried on a sexual liaison with a 13-year-old Jurupa Valley girl was sentenced Friday to three years in state prison.
A 59-year-old man was sentenced to prison Thursday in the cold case murder of a man in Victorville.
Kamala Harris said this was the first such criminal prosecution of a cyber-exploitation website operator in the country
A federal judge has ordered California's corrections department to provide a transsexual inmate with sex change surgery, the first time such an operation has been ordered in California.
