L.A. County gives probation chief emergency powers over workforce
L.A. County agreed to bestow new powers on its beleaguered probation chief, giving him temporary authority to redirect some of the county’s workforce as the…
L.A. County probation chief to quit as juvenile hall closure looms
L.A. County’s chief probation officer said he plans to leave the troubled agency as a deadline to evacuate Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall approaches, sources said,…
California probation chiefs brace for changes to the juvenile justice system
Reporting from Sacramento — When Lee Seale became Sacramento County’s chief probation officer in 2013, officials at his juvenile hall were grappling with how to prevent…
The Sports Report: USC football is put on probation
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
USC football placed on probation for violating NCAA coaching rules
The USC football program has been put on probation for one year after the NCAA found the Trojans violated rules restricting the number of analysts…
Newsom pardons five California veterans on Veterans Day
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Veterans Day pardoned five former members of the military and is seeking one posthumous clemency grant for another for convictions…
Aide to former L.A. Councilmember Jose Huizar gets probation
He kept thousands of text messages. He took photos of bribe money. He recorded his boss, then-Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar, demanding that money…
Coroner tells Met and Probation Service to improve
A coroner has told the Metropolitan Police and the Probation Service to improve their services or risk future deaths, after Zara Aleena was raped and…
Actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail after assaulting ex-girlfriend, sentenced to probation by New York court
In short: Actor Jonathan Majors will avoid jail time after being found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend.A judge in New York has sentenced him to…
Jonathan Majors sentenced to probation in assault case
Jonathan Majors, the once in-demand actor best known for “Creed III” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” was sentenced to probation after he was found…
British billionaire fined $5M, sentenced to 3 years probation for insider trading
British Billionaire Joe Lewis (C) has been fined $5 million by a federal court in Manhattan but escaped being sent to prison after pleading guilty…
Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation
FORT WORTH — A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison term for casting an illegal provisional ballot.…