341 arrested, 40 kids rescued in exploitation bust
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A two-week child exploitation crackdown across five Southern California counties resulted in 341 arrests and the rescue or identification of 40 children.

California doctor convicted in $45M Medicare fraud that funded lavish trips, $12K antique crossbow

Dr. Violetta Mailyan was convicted in a $45M Medicare Botox fraud scheme that paid her 6x more than top neurologists—funding a lavish lifestyle of vacations and a $12K antique crossbow.

'Kissing club' lawsuit against elite LA school can proceed to jury trial, judge rules

The family's lawsuit alleges that older students pressured and coerced younger girls into kissing, genital touching, and oral copulation inside campus bathrooms.

300+ arrested in SoCal child exploitation crackdown
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Regional law enforcement officials announced 341 arrests and 40 child rescues or identifications following a massive, coordinated child exploitation investigation in Southern California.

Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.

Joey Chestnut set to defend hot dog eating title while on probation for battery

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will defend his Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest title while on probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor battery.

WWE star Ludwig Kaiser arrested on battery charge in Orange County

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star Ludwig Kaiser was arrested Wednesday on a battery charge in Orange County, Florida. 

Child ID'd in Valley Village hot car death
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The child was identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner's Office as Adina Nevo. She died at the scene. 

7 arrested in burglaries across SoCal
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The suspects were allegedly involved in three separate home burglaries, at least one of which occurred in the Santa Clarita area.

ICE will 'be out there every day' during World Cup, DHS chief says

ICE officials said they will be focused on public safety, not broad immigration sweeps, during the World Cup, but it’s unclear whether ICE agents will avoid all immigration enforcement during the event.

Phoenix morgue burglary suspect accused of sexual contact with dead bodies

A 31-year-old man was arrested after allegedly using a crowbar to break into the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office and having sexual contact with multiple corpses.

Khimberly Zavaleta died from natural causes: Officials
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The LA County Medical Examiner ruled that 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta died of natural causes from a spontaneously ruptured cerebellar arteriovenous malformation (AVM), a pre-existing birth condition. The ruling goes against calls for justice for Khimberly, who was hit in the head with an aluminum water bottle by an alleged school bully.

Woman allegedly shot by boyfriend; Neighbor's home also shot
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A woman was allegedly shot and killed by her boyfriend. The woman's neighbor's home in Anaheim was also shot up by the alleged gunman.

Pooh Shiesty trial date set for alleged Gucci Mane kidnapping, robbery case

Rapper Pooh Shiesty is set to stand trial this July over federal allegations that he and eight others kidnapped and robbed Gucci Mane in Dallas.

Unknown substance kills 3, injures first responders in New Mexico

At least two first responders were seriously injured from exposure to an unknown substance in New Mexico that left three people dead.