A California woman with no criminal history will spend 60 months in federal prison for her message to an Amarillo judge.

Louisiana is pursuing a criminal case against another out-of-state doctor accused of mailing abortion pills to a patient in the state, court documents filed this month revealed.

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Guy Michael Scott, freed because of potential prosecutorial misconduct in his 1984 trial, now gets anxiety attacks as he ...

Celebrity helped the Menendez brothers get a shot at parole, but it also brought even more attention to them as they made a case for release.

Casey Robert Goonan, 35, of Oakland and Pleasant Hill, California, was sentenced on Sept. 23 in the Northern District of ...

LOS ANGELES — Three people are facing charges for allegedly falsely claiming they were residents of Altadena and the Pacific ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a law that aims to prevent people from using powerful ...

Democratic gubernatorial candidates during a forum Sunday favored continuing Medi-Cal benefits for illegal immigrants in ...

For inmates like Salvador Jacobo, who is serving a life sentence for a gang-related killing, the program, held in ...

At 69 years old, I wake up every morning excited to go to work as an historical interpreter at Alcatraz. I leave home each ...