Breakthroughs in DNA technology continue to bring resolution to decades-old cases once considered unsolvable. Techniques like ...

David Lira, the son-in-law of convicted California attorney Tom Girardi and a former member of Girardi's now-defunct law firm, pleaded guilty on Thursday to criminal contempt in connection with ...

Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein 's New York sex crimes retrial, tasked with deciding - again - a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement.

A CalMatters investigation has found that poor people accused of crimes are routinely convicted in California without anyone investigating the charges against them. Close to half of California’s ...

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper and District Attorney Thien Ho are calling for reforms to California's mental health ...

The California State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 1231, which would allow judges to offer pretrial diversion for people ...

Cooper and Ho say they plan to continue pushing lawmakers for changes they believe will better balance public safety and ...

Hasan Korkmaz, 44, of Las Vegas, the owner and operator of San Diego Logistics Group Inc., a Santee trucking company, was arraigned in federal court today on an 18-count indictment charging him with ...

California prisons will make more use of canine searches on visitors and staff as they attempt to stem the flow of drugs and other contraband among the incarcerated population.

(Zach Didier) was something that we all want to raise our children to be,” said Detective Patrick Craven with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office.