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Eighteen suspects were arrested Friday, including a juvenile, on various charges following a massive parole and probation compliance operation involving more than a dozen law enforcement agencies in south San Luis Obispo County.
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Former Hancock College basketball players Ali Mohammed and Lavell White were sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of par…
Victor Martinez was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Monday for the murder of Marilyn Pharis, during an emotional…
The man who both the prosecution and defense agreed did nothing to help 64-year-old Marilyn Pharis as she was beaten and strangled by Victor M…
Five people were arrested and one was cited Friday afternoon after a narcotics search warrant was served at what officials believed was a drug…
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding a wanted subject who fled his Orcutt home following a drug b…
A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week.
In the wake of U.S. Supreme Court decisions that states cannot impose mandatory no-parole sentences on juveniles convicted of murder, the AP s…
A parole search yielded firearms, drugs and the arrest of two suspects in a Santa Maria home Tuesday. A third suspect remains at large.
A recent probation/parole compliance check in southern San Luis Obispo County netted 17 arrests for everything from misdemeanor vandalism to f…
The arraignment for a 21-year-old parolee charged with multiple violations, including evasion and driving a stolen vehicle, was continued Frid…
A parolee was taken into custody Wednesday night after police say he attempted to steal a truck before being detained by several workers.
In our years of observing the political shooting gallery in Sacramento — from the safety afforded by distance, thank goodness — at least one b…
Gov. Jerry Brown has contended for months that the state could reduce severe overcrowding in the state's prisons through creative management, …
A Lompoc gang member convicted earlier this year of gunning down a former rival gang member in a dark alley will spend the rest of his life in…
Simpson asks the Nevada Parole Board for leniency, saying he has tried to be a model prisoner. He wins parole on some convictions but is left with at least four more years to serve.
A recent poll of California voters by the Public Policy Institute of California confirmed anew that prisons are the least popular way to spend…
Santa Maria Police are notifying residents that Nathan Merle Kennison, 41, a registered sex offender with the city, has registered as a transient.
Ester Tannenbaum isn’t fully satisfied with a life prison sentence for the man who beat her son to death during a home invasion.
Every year we hear about jail overcrowding, and we all agree that something needs to be done.
I am endorsing the positions taken by the League of Women Voters regarding Propositions 5 and 6.
Among the promises Arnold Schwarzenegger made in his campaign for governor was to reform California/s prison system. He said at the time that …