WESTMINSTER (AP) – An Orange County woman was charged this week with drowning her 9-year-old daughter in a bathtub where her decomposing body was found days later, prosecutors said. Khadiyjah Pendergraph, 32, […]
9-year-old girl was drowned
Manslaughter charge in fatal shooting of homeless man
A charge of voluntary manslaughter has been lodged against a Garden Grove man in connection with the fatal shooting of a homeless man. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s office, Craig […]
Judge said: “I just shot my wife”
By Amy Taxin/Associated Press SANTA ANA (AP) – An Orange County judge accused of killing his wife during an argument while drunk texted his court clerk and bailiff afterward to say he […]
2 charged in mortgage fraud
Two Orange County residents have been charged by a federal grand jury with fraudulently obtaining more than $2 million by stealing the identities of homeowners – primarily elderly Vietnamese Americans – and […]
Life term for daring escaper
SANTA ANA (AP) – A man serving a life sentence for kidnapping and mutilating a marijuana dispensary owner was given an additional sentence Friday for masterminding a daring, elaborate escape from Orange […]
Judge blocks gun safety law
By STEFANIE DAZIO/Associated Press SANTA ANA (AP) – A federal judge on Monday blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of new handguns in the state, saying […]
Lawsuit from a Stanton flap
By Deepa Bharath/Associated Press The Rev. Megan Rohrer, who was elected as the first openly transgender bishop of one of the largest Christian denominations in the country in May 2021, has filed […]
Son guilty of mom’s murder
An Anaheim man will be sentenced next month in the death of his mother in the aftermath of a brutal incident on May 23, 2017. According to the APD, Seth White will […]
Hunt. Beach wins $25m case
This week the Orange County Superior Court issued a final ruling in favor of the City of Huntington Beach in a high profile lawsuit – the City of Huntington Beach v. State […]
Release for a triple murderer
LOS ANGELES (AP) – An Orange County former attorney and motorcycle club founder who killed three people in 1980 in Westminster has been ordered to be released this week, following a terminal […]
