Prosecutor urges jury to convict husband of murder in Millete trial closings
The deputy district attorney told jurors the lack of a body was evidence of premeditated murder; Larry Millete’s defense team will give closing arguments Wednesday
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‘She was a hero’: Families, advocates of those who died in jail honor journalist Kelly Davis
More than a dozen people spoke of the impacts that Davis’ reporting had on their lives and pursuit of justice.
In ‘tragic’ jail death suit, judge orders county into settlement talks — and wants elected supervisors to attend
The decision in the case involving the 2021 beating death of Dominique McCoy is extremely rare, one legal expert says.
Democratic-led states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington
The presence of National Guard members in D.C. has been contentious since August 2025, when President Donald Trump issued an emergency order he said was meant to fight crime.
US airlines’ monthly fuel spending topped $6 billion again in May, up 84% from year ago
Fuel prices have eased since a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but tensions remain.
Immigration agent fatally shot a man in Houston during an enforcement operation, authorities say
The statement identified the man as a Mexican national, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
George E. Johnson Sr., Black hair care pioneer who created Afro Sheen, dies at 99
George E. Johnson Sr., the onetime chemist who built Chicago-based Johnson Products, the nation’s largest producer of cosmetics and hair products for African Americans, died on Monday at his Chicago home.
San Ysidro’s WWII memorial is still waiting for its home
The granite monument honoring the community’s veterans sits in a contractor’s shop. ‘I owe it to the 147 men and women who served to complete the task.’
San Diego sheriff’s deputy who shoved restrained inmate into wall is sentenced to federal prison
A federal jury convicted Deputy Jeremiah “Jerry” Flores last year of violating the detainee’s civil rights and then falsifying records
McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as speculation swirls about his health, remains hospitalized
Senate leaders John Thune and John Barrasso spoke with Mitch McConnell, who remains hospitalized while recovering from undisclosed health issues.