The Los Angeles Unified School District board on Tuesday fired Miramonte Elementary School teacher Martin Bernard Springer just hours after he was formally charged with three felony counts of lewd acts upon a girl under age 14, a school spokesman said.
A 28-year-old California man pleaded no contest Thursday to stalking actress Halle Berry, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said.
Former ESPN commentator Jay Anthony Mariotti was sentenced to five years' probation and 90 days of community labor Tuesday after pleading no contest to charges he stalked and assaulted his former girlfriend, the Los Angeles District Attorney's office said.
A Los Angeles police officer accused of faking his own shooting in January was convicted Monday in the hoax, which sparked a "massive manhunt" at the time, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said.
Southern California prosecutors announced Monday that they will seek the death penalty against Lonnie David Franklin, the suspect in the so-called "Grim Sleeper" serial killings, a district attorney's office spokesman said.
A man accused of stalking socialite Paris Hilton and her boyfriend was charged with violating a court-issued "stay-away" order Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said.
The father of actress Lindsay Lohan was formally charged Wednesday in connection with alleged domestic violence, authorities said.
Michael Lohan's dad says a lot of Lindsay's problems stem from the relationship between him and Lindsay's mom.
The former host of the Food Network's "Calorie Commando" was sentenced Monday to nine years in a California prison after pleading no contest to soliciting two homeless men to kill his wife, Los Angeles Superior Court spokeswoman Elizabeth Martinez said.
The mystery surrounding the murder of the publicist continues and her will is in question.
Former TV chef Juan-Carlos Cruz faces nine years in prison after pleading "no contest" Tuesday to a charge of soliciting two homeless men to kill his wife, the prosecutor said.
Former TV chef Juan-Carlos Cruz entered a plea of not guilty Monday in his initial appearance on a murder-for-hire charge in Los Angeles.
A man has been charged in a shooting that left four dead at a North Hollywood, California, restaurant on a Saturday night earlier this month, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
A man charged with her murder had served only five years in another teen's sexual assault
Showbiz Tonight's AJ Hammer and his panel discuss Rihanna reportedly getting back with Chris Brown.
Singer Chris Brown has recorded a song with his girlfriend, Rihanna, after charges were filed against him for allegedly assaulting her, a source close to the record's producer, Polow Da Don, said Thursday.
Authorities identify the drug as methamphetamine; the pair are set to appear in court next month
Lindsay Lohan will serve at least 24 hours in jail in her drunken-driving cases under the terms of a plea deal reached Thursday.
Nicole Richie's lawyer forced yet another delay in court Tuesday of her pending DUI trial.
Ryan O'Neal won't face charges in the fight with his son Griffin, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.