Nation Aug 24 Both Menendez brothers were denied parole. Here are 5 takeaways from their hearings Erik and Lyle Menendez were denied parole by a California board this week after decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion. The hearings marked the closest they have come to freedom since their convictions.
Nation Aug 23 California board denies Lyle Menendez parole after rejecting his brother Erik’s appeal Lyle Menendez was denied parole Friday by the same board that a day earlier rejected his brother Erik’s appeal for freedom after serving decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion. The reason was the same:…
Nation Aug 22 What Erik Menendez said in his hearing before being denied parole During his hearing he offered his most detailed account in years of how he was raised and why he made the choices he did — both at the time of his parents' killing and during his decades in prison.
Nation Aug 22 California parole board denies release for Erik Menendez due to misbehavior in prison The commissioners determined that Menendez should not be freed after an all-day hearing during which they questioned him about why he committed the crime and violated prison rules.
Nation Aug 08 Thousands evacuate from fast-growing brush fire north of Los Angeles The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday afternoon and grew to more than 7.6 square miles (19.7 square kilometers) by 11 p.m., according to the Ventura County Fire Department.
Nation Jul 21 Pentagon withdraws 700 Marines from Los Angeles The Pentagon has ordered U.S. Marines to leave Los Angeles after more than a month in the city. The 700 Marines were deployed on June 9 during protests against the administration’s immigration policies.
Nation Jul 03 ICE arrests boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. for deportation to Mexico, federal officials say Famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested for entering the United States illegally and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, U.S. federal officials said Thursday.
Nation Jun 13 Military official says 200 Marines have entered Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel The Marines will join some 2,000 National Guard troops that have been on the streets of the city since last week when immigration raids set off protests.
Nation Jun 11 Los Angeles police swiftly enforce curfew as protests against Trump’s immigration crackdown continue Hours after the curfew went into effect Tuesday night, many of the protesters had dispersed, although small sporadic confrontations continued. Trump ordered the deployment of nearly 5,000 military members, including National Guard and Marines, to LA.
Nation Jun 09 California plans to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment California will file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump's extraordinary deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles to confront immigration protesters who took to the streets, the attorney general said.