Rachel Morin’s killer given two life sentences without parole
HARFORD COUNTY, Md. (Court TV/Scripps News Baltimore) — The man convicted of raping and murdering Rachel Morin has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Victor Martinez-Hernandez was sentenced Monday, nearly four months after he was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder, first-degree rape,...
LA Metro to Honor Nipsey Hussle’s 40th Birthday with Limited Edition TAP Cards
The release is a part of the Metro x Culture series, which according to the official website, celebrates the “Real Ones” of Los Angeles. Which includes leaders, artists and visionaries who have shaped the city’s culture, specifically those whose lives have intersected with Metro’s transit system.
Homeless man builds three-story treehouse in South LA that was later torn down by...
A homeless man in South Los Angeles is going viral after he built a three-story treehouse that was later torn down by authorities.
LA shelters see increase in pets surrendered due to immigration raids
After an increase in deportations and self-deportations, dozens of pets have been surrendered to the Lancaster Animal Care Center and other LA County facilities. CNN’s Veronica Miracle finds out how the shelters are prepared to cope if more abandoned animals show up at their doorstep.
Manhunt for Washington state murder suspect moves into Southern California
Authorities believe the man may be in Southern California after his car was found abandoned in Calabasas.
Former LAPD officer charged with kidnapping for ransom and armed robbery
A former Los Angeles police officer with a prior criminal case is now accused of taking part in a violent home invasion and kidnapping for ransom that prosecutors say targeted two people in the middle of the night. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, 37-year-old Eric Halem of Porter Ranch...
Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl in backyard of Malibu home
A mountain lion was euthanized after officials said it attacked and injured an 11-year-old girl in the backyard of a home in Malibu.
Death of Genesis Mata reminds many of infamous LA County case of abuse, torture,...
Days after Genesis Mata's death, many 17 News viewers have noticed disturbing similarities to another high-profile California case of child abuse from more than a decade ago.
Karen Bass is proving herself unfit to run Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass‘s misplaced priorities are allowing the Los Angeles government to devolve into dysfunctional chaos. Bass has allowed labor unions to run rampant over the governing process, starting when she imposed a $30 per hour minimum wage for tourism workers for the 2028 Olympics. When businesses that would be...
Authorities ID man shot to death in Inglewood, police department provided inaccurate details to...
INGLEWOOD – The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office has confirmed the identity of the man shot to death in Inglewood on July 28. Inglewood Police Department officers were observed performing chest compressions on the victim in footage uploaded to the Citizen app. An officer told Fox11 news that the man died...