A judge in California is facing criticism after releasing a murder suspect and alleged gang member without posting a single cent in bail. Vicente Aguilera-Chavez and Agustin Sandoval were arrested in ...

Retired wrestling coach Ronald Wilson was arrested May 13 after a former Camarillo High student accused him of sex crimes. Wilson now faces 12 charges related to four victims. He has not yet entered ...

The former championship wrestling coach charged with sex crimes against students has been released from jail on $530,000 bail, Ventura County Superior Court records indicate. Ronald Wilson, 73, faces ...

California Supreme Court Associate Joshua Groban speaks at Wednesday's oral argument session, which was held in Monterey. Associate Justice Goodwin Liu is on the left. The California Supreme Court ...

A: Article 1, Section 12, of the California Constitution sets forth that an individual “shall be released on bail by sufficient sureties,” except in certain cases. These include capital crimes, ...

The California Municipal Finance Authority is selling approximately $84 million in tax-exempt bonds for student housing at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California. The Authority will offer $78.1 million ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — On a night shift in January 2024, two deputies were sifting through thousands of bail bond records at the Onondaga County Justice Center jail. The deputies, Sgt. Ashley Keeney and ...

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California plans to sell $2.3 billion of general obligation bonds, including $700 million of construction bonds and $1.6 billion of general obligation refunding bonds. Fitch Ratings said Wednesday ...

Barry Morphew, in jail on murder charges in the death of his wife, bonded out of the Alamosa County jail Friday after securing surety on a $3 million bond. As per judge’s orders, he was fitted with a ...