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Decision on Menendez brothers' case expected in about 10 days, DA says
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said Wednesday a decision on the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez could be coming in days.
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Archdiocese of Los Angeles reaches $880 million child sex abuse settlement over hundreds of claims
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has reached an $880 million settlement with plaintiffs over hundreds child sex abuse claims, according to attorneys.
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Texas school janitor allegedly used AI to create child porn with student faces, prosecutors say
A janitor working for the Anson ISD was charged with possession of child pornography after using AI to replace faces in explicit content with the faces of students.
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Child porn investigation reveals former Christian school employee paid students for content, court docs show
The number of victims continues to grow in a federal investigation involving child pornography and exploitation at San Jose’s Valley Christian High School.
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‘It was 100% intentional': Killer's confession to 1994 murder of Virginia mom
“I’d probably be a serial killer,” Stephan Smerk recently said after the brutal 1994 killing of Robin Lawrence in West Springfield.
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San Diego sex predator admits coaxing girl, 14, to carve his name into her leg
Eric Jin will be sentenced to a mandatory minimum of 15 years in prison and a fine of $500,000, with a jail term possibly reaching as long as 30 years.
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String of Toyota Tacoma thefts in North Park
San Diego police are investigating a string of truck thefts in North Park, reports NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes.
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NY teacher and veteran cop accused of running Long Island brothels
A teacher and a police officer on Long Island were among four people arrested for running multiple brothels and managing sex workers at two business locations, according to the district attorney.
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5 counts dismissed against El Cajon teacher jury convicted in case involving student
Gerald Lopez was arrested after a 17-year-old victim’s mother discovered a series of text messages between her daughter and her teacher.
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A woman who was traveling out of New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on Monday was found to be carrying a “samurai sword” in her carry-on bag, according to officials.
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Family of Lyle and Erik Menendez plead for brothers' release from prison
Family members of Lyle and Erik Menendez plead for the brothers’ release from prison at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles.
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Family files suit, accusing former Poway Unified staffer of abusing autistic boy, 5
The Poway Unified School District says the 63-year-old James Reed resigned in February, reports NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes.
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DUI-driver slams into transformer, which went flying and killed pedestrian in San Diego: CHP
The 29-year-old Chula Vista woman driving the Kia was arrested “on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs,” according to the CHP.
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Firebug sparked 9 arson fires in Carlsbad, Encinitas: San Diego County Sheriff's
The total damage was estimated at more than $700,000, officials said.
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Man who killed sailor in Coronado carjacking sentenced
A Coronado sailor’s family is still grieving his loss more than a year after he was killed trying to stop two teenagers from stealing his car. One of those teenagers was sentenced for his involvement in the sailor’s death. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada reports.
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Oceanside PD arrest three more men in baseball bat attacks near harbor
The incidents are not believed to be related to the recent attacks, some fatal, on homeless people in Oceanside.
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Mass. pharmacist gets up to 15 years in prison for meningitis outbreak deaths
A Massachusetts pharmacist has been sentenced in Michigan to 7 1/2 to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2012 national meningitis outbreak that killed dozens of people.
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‘This man broke my kids, he broke me': Coronado sailor's widow at killer's sentencing
Ricardo Vazquez-Gongora, who turned 18 less than a month prior to the crash, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and agreed to the 15-year-to-life term.
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US soldier sentenced for plotting to attack NYC 9/11 Memorial, kill troops in Middle East
A U.S. soldier was sentenced to more than a decade in prison after admitting to trying to help ISIS plan attacks on New York City landmarks — including the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan — as well as help the terrorist group carry out more deadly attacks on American troops in the Middle East, according to court documents.
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Ex-FTX exec who helped finance lover's congress run in NY updates LinkedIn job to ‘inmate'
A white-collar criminal appears to be having a laugh about his 7.5 years prison sentence, and he’s letting everyone know about it on LinkedIn. Ryan Salame, who helped expose FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of stealing more than $8 billion in customer money that was supposed to be safely stored in the cryptocurrency exchange, on Thursday updated his LinkedIn profile to…