The company set up by Donald Trump’s former personal attorney offered Friday to rescind Stormy Daniels’ hush-money agreement and drop its planned $20 million lawsuit against the porn actress for allegedly violating the deal.
Author Archives: MICHAEL BALSAMO
{FD} Golden State Killer trial to be held in Northern California
A former police officer suspected of being one of California’s most elusive serial killers will face a trial in Sacramento County on more than two dozen charges, including 13 murder counts, prosecutors said Tuesday.
{FD} Lawyers: Discharged Army specialist granted US citizenship
Lawyers for a South Korean-born U.S. Army specialist who sued after the military discharged her say she’s been granted citizenship.
{FD} Authorities say they’ve busted large Mexico-to-US drug ring
Nearly two dozen people were arrested Wednesday and charged with using small aircraft to smuggle heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine over the U.S. border at the behest of one of Mexico’s most notorious drug cartels, authorities said.
{FD} LAPD chief: Officers kill a hostage for 1st time in 13 years
Los Angeles police released video Tuesday showing officers fatally shooting an armed man and the woman he was holding hostage, marking the second time LAPD gunfire has killed a bystander in the last six weeks.
{FD} Deadly LA market shooting started with domestic feud
A man’s feud with his grandmother turned into a bizarre and deadly confrontation that ended with a supermarket worker dead and dozens of people held hostage in a store miles away.
{FD} Stranded woman drank water from moss after California crash
An Oregon woman who was stranded for a week after her Jeep plunged 250 feet over a cliff into the ocean near Big Sur in California says she survived by drinking water dripping from moss.
{FD} California mother, boyfriend charged with murder of her son
A California woman and her boyfriend were charged Friday in the death of the woman’s 10-year-old son who had previously reported being beaten, locked up and not fed, prosecutors said.
{FD} Arrest made in death of boy who had complained about abuse
The boyfriend of a Southern California woman whose 10-year-old son died last week under suspicious circumstances — which followed a dozen referrals of suspected child abuse to child welfare officials over several years — was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of murder, Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials said.
{FD} LAPD’s highly-produced body camera video draws scrutiny
In the city that’s home to Hollywood, even releasing police body camera footage is a high-quality production.