Officer’s criminal record a factor in L.A. protest charge dismissals
A federal agent failed to disclose three criminal convictions to his bosses at the Department of Justice and…
Chilean robbery crew used disguises to break into banks, ATMs
A member of a sophisticated Chilean ATM robbery crew that used disguises and cellphone jammers to steal millions…
He worked for and romanced SoCal councilwoman, while spying for China
A Southern California man acted as a covert agent for the People’s Republic of China and helped a…
Top Los Angeles federal prosecutor faces blistering criticism for response to Minneapolis shooting
Top Los Angeles federal prosecutor Bill Essayli faced blistering criticism from gun rights groups, including the NRA, after…
Nine indicted on drug, conspiracy charges in shooting death of Oakland officer
A federal grand jury in Oakland indicted nine people on a slew of drug and conspiracy charges related…
California lobbyist pleads guilty in political corruption case
Greg Campbell, a well-known California lobbyist and former top aide to several state legislative leaders, pleaded guilty Thursday…
Olympic snowboarder ordered killing of drug witness, feds charge
A former Olympic snowboarder who allegedly became the head of a billion-dollar drug trafficking organization has been charged…
Trump administration sues California for banning agents from wearing face coverings
The Department of Justice is suing California over two recently enacted laws that would prohibit federal agents from…
Federal prosecutors recommend time served for ex-Anaheim Chamber CEO
The U.S. attorney’s office is urging a federal judge to sentence former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce chief executive…
Feds charge 12 for alleged arson, attacks during immigration protests
Federal prosecutors announced charges Wednesday against 12 people who allegedly engaged in violence during demonstrations against the Trump…
Trump-appointed US attorney in California disqualified from multiple cases
A federal judge disqualified acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli in Southern California from several cases after concluding Tuesday…
Palisades fire suspect pleads not guilty in Los Angeles courtroom
The man accused of igniting the deadly Palisades fire was back in California Thursday, making his first appearance…