California
Gabriel Zendejas Chavez, indicted in an investigation of the Mexican Mafia’s rackets in L.A. County jails, pleaded guilty to a rarely filed charge called ‘misprision of a felony’ in a deal that may spare him prison time.
Sept. 19, 2024
Music
Attorneys for Combs say they will keep fighting against having their client released from Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
Advocates have long urged L.A. to provide lawyers for low-income tenants facing eviction in court. Now, the city is moving toward making that change.
Sept. 18, 2024
World & Nation
Former President Trump returned to court in New York as his lawyer fought to overturn a verdict finding Trump liable for sexual abuse and slander.
Sept. 6, 2024
Prosecutors and defense lawyers are clashing in a Washington courtroom over the next steps in the federal election interference prosecution of Donald Trump.
Sept. 5, 2024
Bryan Kohberger’s defense lawyer Elisa Massoth argued in a court filing that the only way he can get a fair trial is to move it to a new location.
Aug. 29, 2024
If found culpable, he faces possible penalties ranging from probation to disbarment by the state Supreme Court.
Aug. 27, 2024
Prosecutors and his defense team, led by Mark Geragos, argued about what jurors will — and will not — hear about Biden’s tumultuous, drug-fueled life.
Aug. 22, 2024
As leaders consider LAPD discipline reforms, an analysis of board of rights hearings showed a handful of civilians were picked to serve over and over.
Aug. 15, 2024
Attorney Dermot Givens alleges a search of his home earlier this year was part of a broader campaign of intimidation and harassment against LAPD critics.
Aug. 2, 2024