SACRAMENTO — After recently leading a multistate coalition to victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of vote-by-mail, and with county elections officials across the state beginning to mail ballots to all registered voters this week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today held a press conference to reaffirm that voters can safely return their…

Caleb Flynn, a former “American Idol” contestant and pastor who was convicted last week of murdering his wife, Ashley, a crime he tried to blame on an intruder breaking into their home, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole Monday in Ohio.

A 12-year-old girl was killed and three others were injured when gunfire erupted amid an apparent dispute over parking at a Baltimore park Saturday, officials said.

Attorneys general from every New England state have joined most of their colleagues in calling for full funding of the U.S. Supreme Court’s security needs in next fiscal year’s budget amid higher reported rates of security incidents against judges.

The estranged wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urged voters to stand behind the entire Republican midterm ticket in an ad released Saturday, though she neglected to name Paxton directly.

Debris has been found of a medical jet carrying six people that went missing near Nantucket, Massachusetts, while flying from Bermuda to Boston early Saturday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.