Orange County investor accused of criminal fraud denied bail by judge, citing witness death threat
An Orange County real estate investor charged with criminal fraud will remain in jail pending trial after a…
A year after California labor leader arrested at immigration protest, feds move to drop case
Federal prosecutors on Monday filed a motion to dismiss the case against David Huerta, the labor leader who…
Man who threw cinder block chunks in L.A. protest gets prison sentence
A Paramount man was sentenced this week to 10 months in prison for throwing chunks of cinder block…
A SoCal tow company accused of illegally selling service members’ vehicles reaches settlement with feds
In the spring of 2024, a Marine Corps legal assistance attorney called a Southern California towing company with…
‘Los Rugrats’ cartel boss charged with narco-terrorism in Southern California
Federal prosecutors in San Diego have charged an alleged high-ranking lieutenant and leader of a violent wing of…
Murderous Indian terror gangs used California as a cash register while trafficking guns and drugs: feds
A sprawling global web of gangsters targeted in a massive federal takedown used California as its cash register…
Sensing opportunity, Newsom touts investigation he says is Trump’s doing
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom did something this week that most politicians would only in a nightmare: He announced that…
Top federal prosecutor calls California a ‘fraudster’s paradise,’ warns state officials could face charges
A top federal prosecutor in Southern California told Fox News the state has transformed into a “fraudster’s paradise,”…
Trump appointee launches probe into California governor vote
A US federal prosecutor in California said Friday he was investigating alleged fraud in this week’s gubernatorial primary…
Santa Monica man pleads guilty to ‘doxing’ ICE official
A 68-year-old Santa Monica man pleaded guilty Friday to charges that he “doxxed” an attorney who works with…
U.S. attorney says FBI and federal prosecutors are investigating alleged election fraud in California
First Assistant U.S. Atty. Bill Essayli on Friday morning said his office “has multiple election fraud investigations underway,”…
Two plead guilty to freeway heists of L.A. casino winners
Two men pleaded guilty Thursday to committing more than a dozen armed robberies targeting casino winners in Southern…