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Friday, July 4, 2008
National Briefing
National |
July 4, 2008
Not-guilty plea in crane inspection
A former city building department inspector pleaded not guilty to lying about examining a huge construction crane that collapsed days later, killing seven people. Read more
Saturday, March 8, 2008
USC recruit Simmons arraigned
Sports |
March 8, 2008
Maurice Simmons, a linebacker who signed a letter of intent with USC, was arraigned Friday in Compton Superior Court and charged with felony robbery and assault with a firearm in connection with an incident that allegedly took place this week. Read more
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Nation in Brief / NEW HAMPSHIRE - High bail set in campaign standoff
National |
December 4, 2007
The man accused of taking hostages at the Rochester campaign
office of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton
watched impassively during his video arraignment as he was portrayed
alternately as a sick man desperately seeking psychiatric help and a
manipulative longtime criminal. Read more
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
O.C. bishop faces contempt-of-court hearing
California | Local |
October 10, 2007
Hoping to clear his name, Bishop Tod D. Brown will face a
contempt-of-court hearing to determine whether he violated a judge’s
orders when he sent a high-ranking church official out of the country
before he could complete his testimony in a sex abuse lawsuit against
the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. Read more
Friday, February 23, 2007
3rd suspect in boy’s death to be arraigned
California | Local |
February 23, 2007
A third man accused in the death of a 12-year-old Hesperia boy shot
in December on Interstate 15 is expected to be arraigned today after
being extradited from Arizona, authorities said. Read more
Friday, September 29, 2006
Fire Captain Pleads Not Guilty to 1984 Slaying
California | Local |
September 29, 2006
A fire captain with the state Forestry Department pleaded not guilty
Thursday to a murder charge in the 1984 slaying of a young woman in Torrance. Read more
Friday, June 16, 2006
Two Deny Charges of Helping Inmates Escape
California | Local |
June 16, 2006
Two people were arraigned Thursday in Superior Court on charges of
helping three inmates to escape April 23 from the county jail in Otay Mesa. Read more
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Woman Accused of Killing O.C. Official in Crash Had Prior Crime
California | Local |
May 31, 2006
The woman accused of killing an Orange councilman in a head-on
collision last week had pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter 12
years ago in connection with the death of a woman she fought with
after a traffic dispute. Read more
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Pair Arraigned by Judge Who Married Them
California | Local |
May 17, 2006
A newlywed couple pleaded not guilty to drug charges in front of the
same judge who pronounced them husband and wife the day before their arrest. Read more
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Man Pleads Not Guilty in Voting Device Case
California | Local |
February 22, 2006
A word processor accused of stealing damaging documents about
electronic voting machine manufacturer Diebold Election Systems was
arraigned Tuesday on three felony counts. Read more
Saturday, February 4, 2006
Pellicano to Be Arraigned Monday, Officials Say
California | Local |
February 4, 2006
Former private investigator Anthony Pellicano will be arraigned
Monday on unspecified federal charges stemming from a three-year FBI
investigation into his alleged use of wiretaps and other illegal
tactics, authorities confirmed Friday. Read more
Saturday, December 31, 2005
Actor’s Drug Hearing Delayed
California | Local |
December 31, 2005
Actor Brad Renfro, who was charged with attempted felony drug
possession after his Dec. Read more
Friday, October 14, 2005
USC Student Charged in Infant’s Death
California | Local |
October 14, 2005
USC student Holly Ashcraft, described by the manager of her apartment
building as a sweet young woman from Montana, was charged with murder
and child abuse in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday as questions
continued to surround her alleged abandonment of her newborn in a
trash bin. Read more
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Man Is Charged in CHP Officer’s Death
California | Local |
September 28, 2005
A Whittier man was charged Tuesday with two felony counts stemming
from a collision in the City of Industry that killed a California
Highway Patrol motorcycle officer. Read more
Friday, September 9, 2005
Man Is Charged in Death of Child Rapists
National |
September 9, 2005
A man who tried to plead guilty to killing two convicted child
rapists before formal charges were filed against him was charged in
Bellingham with two counts of aggravated murder. Read more
Saturday, June 25, 2005
Man Is Arraigned in Knifing Death of Riverside Mother of 2
California | Local |
June 25, 2005
A 23-year-old registered sex offender was arraigned Friday for the
brutal slaying of a pregnant mother of two who was attacked inside
her Riverside home in March, authorities said. Read more
Sunday, June 5, 2005
Suspected IRA Veteran Arraigned in Slaying
World |
June 5, 2005
A reputed Irish Republican Army veteran was arraigned on a murder
charge in the killing of a Catholic man that has overshadowed
Northern Ireland’s peace process and fueled an exceptional public
campaign by the victim’s five sisters. Read more
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Man Charged in 2 Elderly Women’s Deaths
National |
May 25, 2005
Prosecutors charged a parolee with capital murder Tuesday in the
beating deaths of two elderly women whose bodies were found stuffed
in their closets in Port Arthur, Texas. Read more
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Arraignment of 6 From Pension Board Delayed
California | Local |
May 19, 2005
The arraignment of six former and current members of the city
employees pension board has been postponed until June 20 to give
defense attorneys time to prepare. Read more
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Man’s Arraignment Set in Alleged 5-Day Assault
California | Local |
April 20, 2005
A 39-year-old man will be arraigned next week on charges of beating
his wife for days, raping her and choking her until she lost
consciousness, officials said Tuesday. Read more
