investigating the University of Maryland athlete's cocaine-induced death, it was reported Friday.
The wife of a convicted drug smuggler was found guilty a second time Thursday of conspiring with her husband and his brother to assassinate a federal judge.
Court ruled on Thursday, while in the same case it reversed the defendant's death sentence.
An autopsy showed that a Northridge man who died in custody of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department succumbed to blood poisoning caused by a severe throat infection, authorities said.
Two Royal Air Force veterans say they fear that bombs they jettisoned over the English Channel after an aborted World War II mission may have accidentally downed the aircraft carrying famous band leader Glenn Miller, it was reported Tuesday.
A Lomita man apparently froze to death in sub-zero temperatures after becoming disoriented in the Mt.
Jurors convicted a former military student of second-degree murder Tuesday for the brutal stabbing of a transient killed while the teen-ager and a friend were on a midnight patrol seeking Latino youths.
Fifty-four death-penalty judgments have been reviewed with finality by the California Supreme Court since 1978.
A Studio City neurosurgeon who admitted supplying drugs that killed his addict wife surrendered in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday to begin serving a 180-day sentence at a halfway house, which will enable him to continue practicing medicine during the day.
Former policeman Anthony (Jack) Sully, 41, was sentenced today to die in the gas chamber for killing six people in 1983.
Californians owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to Howard Jarvis.
I was greatly shocked when I heard the news that Howard Jarvis had passed away.
I sit here wondering about the relative unimportance of the planning issues I will deal with today in the shadow of Councilman Finn's passing.
A fitting memorial for Howard Jarvis?
Your editorial (Aug. 14) on Howard Jarvis, "Death of a Gadfly," is an insult to a great American
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury today recommended the death sentence for a gang member described
Death Row inmates, some wielding sharpened broomsticks, rebelled at the Indiana State Prison in
A Reseda woman was arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of killing a North Hollywood resident with a drug injection, police said.
death of a 93-year-old woman who was accidentally fed through her windpipe at the county's Edgemoor Geriatric Hospital in Santee.
The widowed mother of seven children filed a wrongful death suit Tuesday against the Los Angeles