Oakland corruption case: What to know as former Mayor Sheng Thao’s trial begins
OAKLAND — In the most dramatic chapter yet of a corruption case that has rocked the East Bay’s…
Oakland corruption case: What to know as former Mayor Sheng Thao’s trial begins
OAKLAND — In the most dramatic chapter yet of a corruption case that has rocked the East Bay’s…
San Jose school official charged with attempted sex trafficking, enticement of minor
SAN JOSE — A former San Jose middle school assistant principal arrested earlier this year in a Super…
Orange County nonprofit treasurer allegedly stole more than $400,000
An Orange County woman was arrested Thursday after it was discovered she stole more than $400,000 from a…
L.A. rapper ColdheartedAC charged in $8.1-million federal check fraud scheme
An aspiring Los Angeles-area rapper was arrested on Wednesday and charged in connection with a multimillion-dollar check-cashing scheme,…
Ex-Sacramento councilman Loloee’s employees plead guilty to filing false tax returns
As former Sacramento City Councilman Shahriar “Sean” Loloee’s criminal sentencing draws closer, two more of his co-defendants have…
Nick Reiner laid in wait before killing his parents, prosecutors allege
Nick Reiner has been indicted in the killings of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, who were fatally…
CoolKicks owner indicted in alleged $2-million Nike warehouse theft scheme
A federal grand jury this week indicted a famous Los Angeles sneaker seller for his role in an…
‘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…
Former Fresno classmates charged in alleged assault weapons trafficking ring
Five former California high school classmates are accused of running a years-long gun trafficking scheme that allegedly funneled…
Southern Poverty Law Center seeks dismissal of ‘vindictive’ indictment
WASHINGTON — A Justice Department indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center is part of a “top-down” campaign of retribution…
Justice Dept. threatens SPLC’s mission monitoring hate groups
Experts who monitor far-right extremism have tracked a resurgence in California in recent years. There are nearly 100…