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No more ‘get out of jail free’ cards for California criminals claiming mental illness, legislators propose
Criminal suspects in California have been recorded in jail phone calls saying they will claim to have a mental illness to avoid jail time, according to the bill's author.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:09:10 -0500
Criminal suspects in California have been recorded in jail phone calls saying they will claim to have a mental illness to avoid jail time, according to the bill's author.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:09:10 -0500
Fired LAFD chief sues city while ripping Karen Bass over handling of Palisades fire
Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles on Tuesday alleging labor code violations after her firing by Mayor Karen Bass.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:02:13 -0500
Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles on Tuesday alleging labor code violations after her firing by Mayor Karen Bass.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:02:13 -0500
Rep. Tony Gonzales says he won’t resign over ‘sexual’ texts with aide who set herself on fire
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) told reporters Tuesday that he was “not going to resign” after the emergence of “sexual” text messages with a congressional aide who fatally lit herself on fire in September 2025. The Texas Republican’s primary campaign has been roiled by allegations that he had an extramarital affair with the staffer, Regina Santos-Aviles,...
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:44:24 -0500
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) told reporters Tuesday that he was “not going to resign” after the emergence of “sexual” text messages with a congressional aide who fatally lit herself on fire in September 2025. The Texas Republican’s primary campaign has been roiled by allegations that he had an extramarital affair with the staffer, Regina Santos-Aviles,...
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:44:24 -0500
Vandals slash tires on 7 NYPD cars at HQ for special team Mamdani pledged to cut: cops
The police cruisers were found defaced around 4:30 p.m. in front of the Strategic Response Group 3 headquarters on Coney Island Avenue near Caton Place in Windsor Terrace, just outside Prospect Park, authorities said.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:38:08 -0500
The police cruisers were found defaced around 4:30 p.m. in front of the Strategic Response Group 3 headquarters on Coney Island Avenue near Caton Place in Windsor Terrace, just outside Prospect Park, authorities said.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:38:08 -0500
Desperate search for SoCal girl, 15, who vanished overnight: ‘Every minute feels unbearable’
Navaeh Destiny Cabrera went missing around 3:40 a.m. Monday in the city of Whittier as her mother issues urgent pleas for help.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:20:31 -0500
Navaeh Destiny Cabrera went missing around 3:40 a.m. Monday in the city of Whittier as her mother issues urgent pleas for help.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:20:31 -0500
Newsom’s drunk escapades, salacious dates — including with a ‘dark and seductive’ actress revealed in new book
One relationship ended only when billionaire Gordon Getty told him to break things off with a "personal note."
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:05:17 -0500
One relationship ended only when billionaire Gordon Getty told him to break things off with a "personal note."
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:05:17 -0500
The Chinese are coming! As Starbucks pulls back from NYC, these Asian coffee giants are rushing to grab joe lovers
They're on a caffeine-fueled march into the Big Apple.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:03:59 -0500
They're on a caffeine-fueled march into the Big Apple.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:03:59 -0500
US men’s Olympic hockey team lands outside Washington, DC ahead of Trump’s State of the Union
The gold medal-winning US men's Olympic hockey team has landed at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington DC ahead of their trip to President Trump's State of the Union address.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:52:28 -0500
The gold medal-winning US men's Olympic hockey team has landed at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington DC ahead of their trip to President Trump's State of the Union address.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:52:28 -0500
More snow may hit NYC Wednesday after historic blizzard: Mayor Zohran Mamdani
"There is a chance of some additional light snow tomorrow morning with a maximum of two inches," Mamdani said Tuesday.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:48:40 -0500
"There is a chance of some additional light snow tomorrow morning with a maximum of two inches," Mamdani said Tuesday.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:48:40 -0500
Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer Tyler Robinson fails in bid to get top prosecutor thrown off the case
A Utah judge tossed Tyler Robinson’s bid to boot prosecutors from his murder case because one of the prosecutor’s daughters was at the rally where Charlie Kirk was killed.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:18:28 -0500
A Utah judge tossed Tyler Robinson’s bid to boot prosecutors from his murder case because one of the prosecutor’s daughters was at the rally where Charlie Kirk was killed.
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:18:28 -0500