Matthew Ormseth

As witness after witness testified that three Aryan Brotherhood members directed drug deals, shakedowns and murders from their California prison cells, the question was not whether prosecutors would convict them — but whether doing so would prevent future crimes. Kenneth […]

Three members of the Aryan Brotherhood were found guilty of racketeering Friday in a trial that revealed five murders on the streets of Los Angeles County were orchestrated from behind bars. After deliberating for three days, a federal jury in

Sunday evening marks the 92nd anniversary of the Hollywood Christmas Parade. Beginning at 6 p.m., a procession of marching bands, floats, equestrian groups and character balloons will make its way through the heart of Hollywood. Santa Claus and his troupe

A Fresno County woman died after being bitten by a rabid bat in the middle school classroom where she taught art, according to public health officials and published reports. The Fresno County Department of Public Health reported last week that

A reputed member of the Mexican Mafia was wounded in a shooting Saturday that left a second man dead in Los Angeles County, authorities said. At 11 p.m., Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to a Veterans of Foreign Wars

After Nhazel Warren was charged this summer with carrying a gun in public, a judge released the 19-year-old on the condition that the Los Angeles County Probation Department track his movements with a GPS device. When Warren was arrested three

A man was arrested outside former President Trump’s rally in Riverside County on Saturday and charged with illegal possession of a shotgun, handgun and high-capacity magazine, sheriff’s officials said. Vem Miller, 49, of Las Vegas was arrested and booked at

Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies have detained a man in connection with a homicide near Mt. Baldy and Stoddard Canyon Falls in the San Gabriel Mountains, authorities said. Deputies responded about 3:30 p.m. Saturday to a reported assault on Mount

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday indicted 68 alleged members and affiliates of the Peckerwoods, claiming the white supremacist gang sold drugs and committed fraud in the San Fernando Valley under the auspices of imprisoned members of the Aryan Brotherhood. 1 2

A pilot was killed after two small-engine planes collided in midair over Lancaster on Sunday afternoon, officials said. Firefighters responded to a call about a downed plane near the intersection of 47th Street East and Avenue F about 1:20 p.m.,