California governor says he’ll commute all sentences in state
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that he’ll change more than 500 death sentences in the state to…
San Francisco man faces sentencing after conviction in Macy’s theft case
A 51-year-old San Francisco man has been convicted of felony resisting an executive officer, attempted petty theft and…
Mercy Peña acknowledges felony convictions while running for Ward 1
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Mercy Peña, a candidate for the Bakersfield City Council’s Ward 1 seat, confirmed court…
Hiring a hit man is not always ‘a crime of violence,’ 9th Circuit rules
Hiring a hit man is not a crime of violence, even in cases where the killer fulfills his…
Esparto explosion leads to proposed changes in California fireworks regulations
IN ESPARTO, DOZENS OF RECOMMENDATIONS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE STATE FIREWORKS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. IT’S ALL PART OF…