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Aaron Spolin, a Princeton-educated lawyer and former McKinsey consultant who signed thousands of inmate clients seeking release under a new criminal justice reform law, was released from a California courtroom for the second time last week. was indicted.The 18-count complaint filed Thursday comes on the heels of an initial disciplinary complaint in August that accused Spolin and Westside’s firm of trying to convince desperate families to hire him. , provides further examples of how the lawyers allege the use of deceptive marketing and outright lies.One of the alleged violations concerned a 2023 press release on Spolin’s website in which Gov.…

The first U.S. case of the more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who recently traveled to East Africa and was treated in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health announced Saturday. While the person diagnosed with the clade I variant is recovering in isolation at home, public health officials have notified people who had close contact with the person. The California Department of Public Health said there is no evidence the strain is widespread in California or the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of contracting clade…

On Saturday, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 struck the Inland Empire and was felt by residents across a wide area. The earthquake was reported about 8 miles northwest of Fontana at 2:17 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. As of 2:40 p.m., there were no reports of injuries or damage. This is a developing story. Stay tuned to KTLA 5 News for the latest information. recent California earthquake. Please wait for a moment while the map loads. Use controls or thumbs to move and zoom. Thousands of earthquakes are recorded in California each year, but most…

Alec Baldwin returned to the cold opening of “Saturday Night Live,” but not as President-elect Donald Trump (whom he impersonated for much of Trump’s first term), but instead as the new head of the Department of Health and Human Services. He returned as candidate Robert F. kennedy jr. Mr. Kennedy, the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, ran for president as an independent this election cycle, but later dropped out and supported Mr. Trump. Vaccine skeptics have previously said that a bear carcass was once dumped in Central Park, where parasites infected the brain. “I’m a huge believer in…

A Southern California high school choir director was greeted by police officers after agreeing to meet with a 17-year-old student on suspicion of sexual activity. According to the Santa Ana Police Department, officers responded to Santa Ana High School around 6 p.m. Friday after receiving a report of a student having an inappropriate relationship with a teacher. When contacted, the boy, a senior at the school, reported that he had been having a sexual relationship with Yesenia Navarro Garcia, 37, the director of the vocal music program and choir teacher at Santa Ana High School, over a period of about…

An Orange County firefighter who suffered a spinal cord injury in a September highway rollover crash was released from a rehabilitation facility in Colorado on Friday.Firefighter Andrew Brown feared he would be paralyzed after his crew’s truck crashed while returning from a wildfire, but he was able to survive in Santa Ana with applause and cheers from his family and fellow firefighters. I got off the plane at John Wayne Airport.After nearly two months of treatment at Craig Hospital in Inglewood, Colorado, which specializes in treating brain and spine disorders, Brown said, “I was very worried about whether I would…

Public health officials have reported the first case of clade I mpox in the United States in a traveler to California. Clade I mpox is distinct from clade II mpox, which has been circulating in Southern California, throughout the state, and across the United States since 2022. Health officials confirmed through laboratory testing that the infection was confirmed in an individual who recently traveled to California from Africa. CDPH said the cases are linked to an ongoing clade I mpox outbreak in Central and East Africa. “Historically, clade I has caused more severe disease than clade II. However, recent infections…

McDonald’s is investing $100 million to bring customers back to its stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning linked to onions in the fast food giant’s Quarter Pounder burgers. The investment includes $65 million, which will go directly to the hardest-hit franchises, the company said. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that the shredded onions in Quarter Pounders are a likely source of E. coli. Taylor Farms in California has recalled onions potentially linked to the outbreak. At least 30 cases have been reported in Colorado. Montana reported 19 cases. Nebraska, 13 years old. The…

Bela Karolyi, the polarizing and charismatic gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and turned the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82 years old. USA Gymnastics announced that Karolyi passed away on Friday. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Karolyi and his wife Martha coached multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions in the United States and Romania, including Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton. “Big influence and impact on my life,” Comaneci, who was just 14 years old when he was coached by Karollui, who led Romania to a gold medal…

BEIRUT (AP) – Israeli ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon since the invasion six weeks ago and withdrew on Saturday after fighting Hezbollah militants, Lebanese state media reported. The clashes and further Israeli shelling on the southern outskirts of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold, came as Lebanese and Hezbollah officials were considering a draft proposal to end the war presented by the United States earlier this week. Israeli forces briefly occupied a strategic hill in the southern Lebanese village of Chamar, about 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the Israeli border, state news agencies reported. The newspaper said Israeli forces…