District Attorney Amy Padden stepped into her new role in the 18th Judicial District last week. She's the first Democrat to hold the position in more than 60 years.

Lyle and Erik Menendez are serving life without parole for the 1989 murders of their parents. Relatives are urging a judge to reduce their sentence.

Deputy District Attorney Michael K. Matoba alleged he was demoted after his prosecution of the man who killed 6-year-old boys ...

Wednesday, 12:25 p.m. PST The Hughes Fire grew to 3,407 acres, according to Cal Fire, with evacuation orders extending to the ...

Three men have been charged with pandering involving alleged sexual exploitation along the Figueroa Corridor, Los Angeles ...

A veteran deputy district attorney has tentatively settled his lawsuit against Los Angeles County in which he alleged he was ...

After surviving the fire, many California residents are facing the secondary threat of looters taking advantage of chaotic ...

The press conference will also address how the DA's Office and "its partners are working together to combat human sex trafficking" in the county.

Marilyn Manson will tour across the country this spring, in the first U.S. concerts since shocking assault allegations against him.

Los Angeles residents are calling for a tougher stance on crime after four years of progressive policies. Nathan Hochman and incumbent George Gascón ran a tight race for the position of LA County’s ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has announced the appointment of Michael Gennaco as Special Prosecutor ...