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Sheriff’s deputy accused of smuggling drugs to jail A grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday accuses a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy of smuggling drugs hidden in a burrito into a courthouse lockup. Henry Marin, 27, pleaded not guilty to one … Continue reading →

  A “significant DNA link” has led prosecutors to drop charges against a Yorba Linda man suspected of fatally stabbing his mother and older brother and instead connect suspected serial killer Itzcoatl Ocampo to the Oct. 25 crimes. Orange County … Continue reading →

Los Angeles police said a protester apparently fired shots at a security guard outside the Chinese Consulate on Thursday afternoon, missing his target and hitting a building in the compound instead. There were no initial reports of injury, though details … Continue reading →

Several  Southern California high schools are scrambling to keep their bands marching. But a string of recent break-ins has left several South Los Angeles high school bands without tubas. In recent weeks, band rooms have been ransacked across Los Angeles in … Continue reading →

UPDATED: After being listed in critical condition on Saturday following a horrifying random shooting in Hollywood, music executive John Atterberry died Monday just before 5PM. The AP reports that Atterberry was the attack’s only seriously injured victim; he was shot … Continue reading →

The man arrested in the shooting death of 3-year-old Nylah Franco-Torrez could face 305 years to life in prison based on charges filed by prosecutors Thursday. Brandon Taray Barnes, 19, of San Bernardino was arrested by San Bernardino police Wednesday … Continue reading →

An actor who starred in the first Austin Powers film is facing life in prison after being charged with taking part in a vicious gang rape almost two decades ago. Joe Son played the Oddjob-like henchman Random Task in the … Continue reading →

U.S. officials said Thursday they had uncovered information on a “specific, credible but unconfirmed” plot to target the U.S. homeland around the time of the tenth anniversary of 9/11. The threat, discovered by overseas intelligence sources, would target New York … Continue reading →

A  woman who accused a nursing student of ruining her relationship with her boyfriend was arrested Wednesday in connection with her disappearance. Giselle Esteban, 27, who went to high school with Michelle Le, 26, in San Diego County, had been a … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON (CNN) — U.S. officials said Thursday evening they have “specific, credible but unconfirmed” information about a potential threat against the United States coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. “We have received credible information very … Continue reading →