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Federal prosecutors allege Michael Angel Alvarez was an 18th Street gang leader at the same time he worked for a local nonprofit under a contract with the city of L.A.
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Michael Gennaco, a former federal prosecutor and one-time Sheriff’s Department watchdog, was appointed by D.A. Nathan Hochman
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The allegedly offenses took place in the Palisades and Eaton fire areas, prosecutors say.
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Hochman described the meeting with the family as "productive" but noted his staff is still reviewing documents related to the high-profile murder case.
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California's attorney general is warning residents to be on the lookout for text messages that ask you to follow a link to pay an outstanding toll fee online.
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A new California law imposes harsher penalties for assaulting emergency room workers. It responds to rising attacks on health care workers, despite concerns from progressives and prison-reform advocates
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Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft offenses face longer sentences under Proposition 36. A batch of new crime laws takes effect Jan. 1, 2025.
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Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios have officially been exonerated for the murder of Hector Flores, a man who was shot and killed in East Hollywood in 2007.
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At stake is a decades-old murder case and whether criminal defendants can be sure of a fair trial in Orange County.
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The LAPD called deputy mayor of public safety Brian Williams the "likely" source of the threat.
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The lawsuits were brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the "rape club" because of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct.
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County officials said lack of staffing is still the biggest issue.