April 29, 2026 Scott Peterson's defense loses bid to introduce witness testimony in long-running fight to overturn conviction Judge rejects convicted killer Scott Peterson's claims linking wife Laci's disappearance to a nearby burglary. His defense team plans to appeal the ruling.
April 29, 2026 Viral TikTok trend of teens running through Scientology buildings sparks hate crime allegations A viral TikTok speed running trend targets Scientology buildings in Hollywood, prompting an LAPD investigation into alleged trespassing and hate crimes.
April 29, 2026 DNA cracks 35-year cold case mystery as accused killer’s new name melts under cops’ heat James Lawhead Jr. was arrested in Arizona after DNA testing and facial recognition linked him to the 1991 kidnapping and murder of Cindy Wanner, police said.
April 28, 2026 Mountain climber survives terrifying 500-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada, night stranded on ledge A climber reportedly survived a terrifying 500-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada and endured a freezing night before a daring helicopter rescue.
April 28, 2026 Body camera video shows police officer allegedly kidnapped by armed robbery suspect in roadside showdown Harrowing body camera video captures a California police officer allegedly kidnapped by an armed robbery suspect and forced to shoot him in the leg.
April 27, 2026 Newsom taunts Trump with multiple jabs as Florida redistricting fight ramps up: 'Beat at his own game' Gov Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., believes Florida's redistricting plan is a mistake for Republicans, predicting a big blue wave election in the upcoming midterms.
April 27, 2026 Feds enter hunt for missing California grandpa linked to crypto fortune The FBI joined the search for missing grandfather Nai Ping Hou, 74, as investigators say evidence points to kidnapping tied to fraud and cryptocurrency.
April 26, 2026 Hospice fraud uses stolen identities for fake patients A $267 million Medi-Cal hospice fraud ring allegedly used stolen personal data from the dark web to bill California for end-of-life care never given.
April 26, 2026 California DOGE leader slams Newsom, Bonta over state’s massive fraud issues: “Every day is opposite day" CAL DOGE Director Jenny Rae Le Roux slams Gov. Newsom and AG Bonta, alleging they failed to crack down on widespread fraud across California programs.
April 25, 2026 Marilyn Monroe's former home declared historic monument; owners say it killed their $8M investment A California couple is suing Los Angeles after the city designated Marilyn Monroe's former home a historic monument, blocking their demolition plans.