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Florida Man Jailed Over License Plate Frame Sparks Confusion Over New Law

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

A Florida man spent a night in jail after police arrested him for a license plate frame that covered the “S” in “Sunshine State,” raising questions...

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San Diego Doctor Mark Chavez Faces Sentencing Over Ketamine Supply in Matthew Perry’s Death

Ethan R. Coleman December 16, 2025

San Diego doctor Mark Chavez is set to be sentenced Tuesday in a Los Angeles courtroom for illegally supplying ketamine that played a role in the...

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LA City Faces New Lawsuit Over Failure to Contain Lachman Fire, Fueling Palisades Blaze

Ethan R. Coleman December 16, 2025

A new lawsuit filed last Friday has added to a growing list of legal actions against Los Angeles city and county officials, accusing them of...

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Massachusetts Jury Finds Brian Walshe Guilty of First‑Degree Murder for Wife’s 2023 Death

Ethan R. Coleman December 16, 2025

A Massachusetts jury delivered a life‑sentence verdict Monday after a week‑long trial in which Brian Walshe was found guilty of first‑degree murder...

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Los Angeles Prosecutors Opt Out of Death Penalty in Johnny Wactor Killing

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Los Angeles prosecutors announced on Monday that they will not pursue the death penalty against 18‑year‑old Robert Isaiah Barceleau, who is charged...

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Jamal Anderson Faces City Attorney Hearing After Domestic Violence Arrest

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Former Atlanta Falcons running back Jamal Anderson, once a star on the field, now faces a legal challenge after a domestic‑violence arrest in Los...

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Royal Caribbean Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Passenger Dies on Cruise Ship

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Royal Caribbean after a 35‑year‑old passenger died on the Navigator of the Seas following an...

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Ukrainian Extradited to U.S. Faces Charges Over Russian‑Backed Cyber Attacks, Including Meat Plant Spoilage

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A Ukrainian woman has been charged in Los Angeles federal court with participating in Russian state‑sponsored cyber breaches that reportedly spoiled...

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FBI Seeks 73‑Year‑Old Michigan Woman Accused of $30 Million Bank Fraud

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

On December 9, 2025, the FBI announced that it is actively searching for 73‑year‑old Mary Carole McDonnell, a Michigan resident who allegedly posed...

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Man Sentenced to Life for Stabbing 67‑Year‑Old Woman on Metro Train

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

The judge in Los Angeles County sentenced Elliot Tramal Nowden, 47, to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Friday. The sentence...