A Los Angeles County judge took a major step toward shutting down Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, months after a state ...

In a statement, L.A. County Probation Department spokesperson Vicky Waters described ... the Probation Department will move ...

Tracy Higginbotham, owner of Buckeye Lake Winery, was sentenced Friday after a jury found him guilty of assaulting a minor last summer.

Los Angeles County’s troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey appears to be on the verge of closure, with a judge ...

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Espinoza announced the decision on Friday, directing the LA County Probation ...

Superior Court Judge Michael Espinoza ordered on Friday that the county is to come up with a plan to relocate detained youth ...

Los Angeles County plans to pay $4 billion to settle nearly 7,000 claims of childhood sexual abuse that allegedly occurred ...

The move comes a week after a state board reaffirmed its finding that the LA County facility is unsuitable to house youth.

There’s a new energy inside the Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center, where murals created by residents and a local ...

More than a dozen detention services officers at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of child endangerment and abuse, conspiracy, and battery.

In a statement, L.A. County Probation Department spokesperson Vicky ... swiftly to implement a depopulation plan for Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall that aligns with our broader facilities strategy ...