Two men convicted of shooting a farm worker to death in a Cypress strawberry field in a long-running vendetta were both sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Friday.
Thomas Drescher, convicted of murdering a fellow Hare Krishna whose death has not yet been confirmed by positive identification of his body, has begun serving a life sentence in prison, while an accomplice has been sentenced to a one- to five-year term.
The student who killed an associate professor before committing suicide last week at California State University, Northridge, was in danger of being dropped from a engineering master's program because of a low grade from the teacher, authorities said Monday.
five party-goers outside a South-Central Los Angeles home was ordered Thursday to stand trial on murder charges.
A La Mirada man whose death sentence for raping and murdering two girls eight years ago was overturned by the state Supreme Court in 1984 was condemned to death a second time Thursday.
The county is paying "excessive" amounts of up to $18,000 per month to individual attorneys appointed to defend clients facing the death penalty, a report issued Thursday said.
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office has filed a murder charge against 17-year-old
"We're going ghost hunting, Jack!"
The mystery of the noise from a buried coffin in a Bavarian village cemetery has been solved
The sign on the door read: "Visiting Limited to Parents Only."
Southern Californians were still puzzling over the New Year's Day transformation of the HOLLYWOOD sign into the RAFFEYSOD sign when, suddenly and mysteriously, the landmark reassumed its normal appearance Wednesday.
Cathy, an energetic young mother of two, spent the day laughing and picnicking in the mountains with her husband and friends.
I refer to your editorial (April 14), "Flipping Out."
An unidentified investor is attempting to buy up to 20,000 shares of Pacific Commerce Bank stock for $15 per share, or 50% more than the company's per-share book value.
There are the eternal questions: What is the meaning of life? Who am I? Is there life after death?
"THE MYSTERY OF AL CAPONE'S VAULTS," Monday, 8-10 p.m. (5)--Move over, King Tut.
"Ten years ago," Robert Barnard was saying, "I suppose it was all Tolkien.
Do we really know all we should about how Robert F.
The thing about giving mysteries for Christmas is that if you are careful and clever enough, you can read them first, thereby making crime pay double.
"We're all criminals," said Dutch author and ex-policeman Janwillem van de Wetering.