California
An LAFD captain was arrested during a peaceful protest more than a year ago. He says he was later disciplined in violation of his right to free speech.
July 30, 2024
A U.S. District Court judge delayed ruling on restitution owed by Capt. Jerry Boylan, who still has not begun his prison term after his conviction in the 2019 deaths of those aboard the dive boat.
July 11, 2024
Los Angeles police officials are seeking to fire a senior captain after an internal investigation determined he failed to disclose a romantic relationship with a civilian employee and then lied about it to internal affairs detectives, according to three department sources.
May 18, 2024
Jerry Boylan could have faced up to 10 years in federal prison for his conviction on what is colloquially called seaman’s manslaughter. The lighter sentence left many of the victims’ family members furious.
May 2, 2024
Chargers
Over the salary cap, the Chargers released team captain Eric Kendricks, a former UCLA star. He had 117 tackles last year, his eighth consecutive season with 100-plus.
March 5, 2024
Jerry Boylan was convicted by a federal jury in connection with the 2019 fire that killed 34 people on the Conception dive boat.
Nov. 6, 2023
Daniel Castillo, the captain of Downey FC, received a full scholarship to study civil engineering at Stanford. He credits his parents for his success.
Sept. 25, 2023
World & Nation
The Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel allegedly threatened last year to shoot the airline captain if they diverted to give a passenger medical attention.
Nov. 2, 2023
Prosecutors say Jerry Boylan was negligent when he failed to institute a roving night watch or conduct proper fire drills before the fire that killed 34. He has pleaded not guilty.
Oct. 25, 2023
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she intends to pick the city’s next police chief by the end of the month. She has refused to name the finalists, but two candidates were seen visiting her residence this week and a third is also said to be in the running.
Sept. 19, 2024