Map: Flock cameras targeted by vandals across US

Rising incidents of vandalism and law enforcement misuse connected to license plate readers are sparking alarm over how widespread the Flock cameras have become nationwide.

Popular tomato soup sold at Walmart recalled over listeria concerns

Popular tomato soups kits sold at select Walmart stores in 29 states are being recalled after routine testing found a presumptive positive result for listeria.

CA teen pleads guilty to kicking sea lion
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18-year-old Tyler Muehl of La Jolla pleaded guilty in federal court to harassing wildlife after a viral video showed him kicking a sea lion.

Judge moves Alex Murdaugh murder retrial from small rural county amid ongoing legal twists

The judge in Alex Murdaugh’s murder retrial decided Friday to move the case out of a rural South Carolina county but stopped short of ruling on the defense's request to dismiss the case altogether.

Son ruled legally insane in 2022 dismemberment murder of mother in Camarillo

David Hoetzlein was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the 2022 murder of his mother in Camarillo, California, and faces placement in a state mental hospital.

Beverly Hills steakhouse brawl caught on camera

Video posted by TMZ showed the moments when fists went flying inside a high-end steakhouse in Beverly Hills.

DOJ: US Army veteran defrauded the VA of over $170,000

A U.S. Army veteran has been found guilty of defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of over $170,000 in caregiver benefit payments that he was not entitled to receive. 

Why most criminal cases end in plea deals

Luigi Mangione’s recent plea agreement is a familiar outcome in the American justice system, where the vast majority of criminal cases never make it to trial. The reasoning why most criminal cases end with a plea deal could be quite complex in some cases, but rather simple in others. 

Humpback whales spotted off Newport Beach coast
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Chompers and Chris, along with their young, are just some of the many humpbacks that have been spotted recently in the area.

How will El Nińo impact Southern California?
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A potential “super El Niño” could bring a stormier winter to California, particularly Southern California