An advocate for child actors wants a judge to appoint a guardian to oversee the interests of Nadya Suleman’s octuplets if they are featured in TV shows, Internet videos and magazines.

A federal judge ruled that a public high school history teacher violated the First Amendment when he called creationism “superstitious nonsense” during a classroom lecture.

A federal judge has ruled that a history teacher at a Southern California public high school violated the First Amendment when he called creationism “superstitious nonsense” during a classroom lecture.

A Southern California man has become the second person sentenced to death in the murders of a retired couple who was tied to an anchor and thrown off their yacht.

Seven people have pleaded guilty in California to providing material support to an Iraq-based terrorist organization.

A federal magistrate has ruled that California-based financier Danny Pang can be released on $1 million bail following his arrest on a complaint alleging he evaded currency reporting laws.

A former Southern California sheriff has been sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison for tampering with a witness in his public corruption case.

It’s been more than five years since federal prosecutors began building their sweeping public corruption case against former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona.

It’s been more than five years since federal prosecutors began building their sweeping public corruption case against former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona.

An Orange County jury has convicted an eccentric former school board trustee known for espousing conspiracy theories of stealing a bottle of ketchup from a college dining area. The jury found Steve Rocco guilty of misdemeanor petty theft on Thursday after