Jury selection is slated to resume Monday for the trial of a convicted felon accused of fatally punching a 31-year-old man for trying to take one of his beers without permission in a downtown ...

In one fell swoop, a sexual battery case was dismissed, the suspect was set free and a victim was left with no justice or peace. Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said the case was first ...

It seems the Sixth Amendment needs a rewrite here in Riverside County: “The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, except in Riverside County, where your case may be dismissed ...

A registered sex offender accused of pimping out a teenager for call girl services in the Riverside metropolitan area and ...

Hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases that piled up during the pandemic have been dismissed in Riverside County Superior Court during the last two weeks because of a shortage of judges, according ...

Riverside County's district attorney, public defender and top judges met in September to discuss how the local criminal justice system was going to manage the thousands of cases that had built up ...

The Riverside County Superior Court will reduce services and furlough most of its staff one day each month beginning in January to help offset state budget cuts, court officials said. Furloughs will ...

Four Riverside County Superior Court judgeships were up for grabs in the June 7 election. Election night vote counting is complete but results were not final Wednesday, according to the Riverside ...

To pare down the backlog of unresolved cases set for trial and to prevent the ongoing cascade of dismissals that critics say pose a risk to public safety, the Riverside County Superior Court has ...

A registered sex offender accused of pimping out a teenager for call girl services in the Riverside metropolitan area and ...