A jury has found that Cameron Hooker, aka the infamous “Girl in the Box” kidnapper, is a sexually violent predator and should ...

"California should focus on managing the predators it already has before even thinking about introducing new ones." ...

California’s most violent youth offenders are being housed in loosely regulated “less restrictive programs” — non-secure ...

According to court records, investigators interviewed a juvenile victim who reported that he had sexually abused him when he ...

A California child molester once described by a judge as "the monster parents fear the most" has been cleared for release under the state’s elderly parole program, a decision local law enforcement ...

The Democratic-led state Senate last week voted to reconfirm five commissioners to the California Board of Parole Hearings, a ...

Grizzly bears have taken one lumbering step closer to roaming California again. California’s State Senate voted 29-9 on party ...

Representatives from several Southern California law enforcement agencies planned to speak at a news conference Thursday morning after an investigation into crimes against children that led to more ...

A man who took several people hostage at a California bank building is dead and all hostages have been freed, police said ...

Findings highlight the importance of dark, connected landscapes for wildlife living near urban areas. Artificial light is one of the fastest-growing forms of human disturbance. This research shows ...