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CUDAHY, Calif. — Cynthia Gonzalez, vice mayor of Cudahy in southeast Los Angeles County, is facing backlash over a social media video in which she appeared to call on local …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill is in hot water over stock trades that increased her net worth by millions of dollars while serving in Congress. Voters are …

BELLFLOWER, Calif. — Two men have been charged with murder in the 2024 killing of active-duty U.S. Marine Peter Chounthala, who was fatally struck by a vehicle after being assaulted …

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced Monday that his office has filed 25 animal cruelty cases, including 18 felonies, in the past six weeks, …

A California man who discarded his wife’s legs in a dumpster before assuming her identity to open credit cards and sell their home has been sentenced to 15 years to …

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A Los Angeles man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after surveillance footage allegedly showed him beating his dog with a metal chain leash inside …

LOS ANGELES, CA — A former Los Angeles Police Department officer who posted “#dontdrinkanddrive” on social media shortly before a deadly DUI crash has pleaded guilty to murdering three members …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2035 appears to be plagued by the same problems that killed California’s dream …

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A 40-year-old man is facing 11 felony charges, including attempted murder and carjacking, after allegedly stealing two trucks and leading police on a violent high-speed pursuit …

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A Long Beach man has been charged with felony counts after allegedly operating a boat under the influence and crashing into a jetty in Alamitos Bay …

GREENBELT, Md. — A California man who traveled across the country with the intent to assassinate a U.S. Supreme Court Justice pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted murder, the Department of …

A youth soccer coach has been charged with the murder of 13-year-old Oscar “Omar” Hernandez, whose body was discovered last week along a rural road in Ventura County, officials announced. …

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday granted an emergency request from the Department of Justice to stay a lower court ruling that blocked the federal government from …

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to determine whether it has engaged in a “pattern …

Hunter Biden is seeking to dismiss his lawsuit against ex-Trump aide Garrett Ziegler, citing financial struggles that make it difficult to continue litigation. In a 19-page court filing, his legal …

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities have identified the man who died after being swept into the ocean on the Sonoma Coast as 43-year-old Shanglong Tang of Sacramento, the Sonoma County …

WINDSOR, Calif. — A SWAT operation in Windsor led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the seizure of multiple firearms, ammunition, and body armor, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s …

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities are investigating a shooting that took place Monday night in the 200 block of San Andreas Road, where multiple gunshots were fired at a …

VENTURA, Calif. — Authorities have arrested four men in connection with a large-scale illegal residential marijuana cultivation operation spanning Ventura and Los Angeles counties, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office announced. …

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Authorities have released new details about a vehicle linked to the fatal shooting of a man in Anaheim last October, as homicide investigators continue their search for …

CARUTHERS, Calif. — Authorities have identified the woman who died in a fire earlier this week in Caruthers as 36-year-old Samantha Dellia, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday. The …

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A lengthy narcotics investigation by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office and the Kern County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force (KC-HIDTA) resulted in the arrest of …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A woman has been arrested and a second suspect remains at large after authorities discovered the body of a missing man buried in a shallow grave nearly …

TRENTON, NJ – – Across New Jersey, all the leaves are brown and the sky is grey, but for many in the state, Governor Phil Murphy’s California dreaming has turned …