Suspected rapist, con man Stephen Paul Gale asks for court-appointed attorney
Stephen Paul Gale, the suspect in a 1989 double rape case who was living on a luxury yacht before his arrest, is now claiming ...
Northern California forecast: Tuesday offers break from wet weather, but more is on the way
Tuesday will offer a much-needed break from rain and snow in Northern California as the region has seen several days of wet weather since last week.
Crime and Public Safety
Previously convicted of murder, Marvin R. Markle Jr., 59, is charged with the November 1982 killing of De Anna Lynn Johnson, 14, and leaving her body along railroad tracks in.
‘Welcome to Hell’: Five Months in a Venezuelan Prison
They were American tourists hoping for a good time, they said. Then they became captives of an autocratic government.
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Her Case Changed Trans Care in Prison. Now Trump Aims To Reverse Course.
President Donald Trump ordered a halt to gender-affirming medical care for transgender prisoners in federal custody, and to ...
2 inmates from L.A. County suspected in fellow prisoner’s murder
Two inmates from Los Angeles County are suspected in the fatal attack of another prisoner at Wasco State Prison, and the ...
Inside look at El Salvador’s mega-prison holding Venezuelan deportees with alleged gang ties
Human rights advocates warn that the deportees legal rights were violated as they were transferred to the CECOT, a ...
Man sentenced in Sacramento County for child molestation, threatening to kill victim's family
A 55-year-old man was sentenced in Sacramento County for lewd acts upon a child over several months, the district attorney's ...
California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and visits while they probe a surge in violence this year.