A new top prosecutor for the nation’s largest county is taking office Monday with a promise to usher in a tougher-on-crime ...

He’ll get off to a quick stary by ending the ban on adding gang- and gun-enhancement charges to crimes and other Gascón ...

Nathan Hochman will officially take office as the 44th District Attorney of Los Angeles County in a swearing-in ceremony ...

Civically involved Los Angeles County citizens who voted for or against incoming District Attorney Nathan Hochman this should ...

The success of November’s Proposition 36 is just the latest chapter in the state’s seesaw process that has been going on ...

The attorney for Eric and Lyle Menendez is reacting after Gov. Gavin Newsom said he won't decide on clemency for them until ...

NBC News projects former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman will replace incumbent George Gascón to become the next Los ...

Nathan Hochman won last week's election for DA, beating incumbent George Gascón in a landslide, will take office in December.

Hochman blew past Gascón as soon as the first set of election results began trickling in Tuesday night and never let up on his double-digit lead. Gascón conceded the race Wednesday morning, several ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez virtually appeared in California court on Monday, marking their first public appearance since 1996 The ...

Voters also approved a measure to partially reverse Proposition 47, increasing penalties for repeat offenders and certain drug crimes.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Hochman defeated George Gascón in the race for Los Angeles County district attorney, unseating an incumbent known as the godfather of progressive prosecutors.