The former business partner of a man whose remains were found with his wife's and two children's in the high desert north of Los Angeles pleaded not guilty to murder charges Wednesday afternoon, more ...

After a lengthy, drawn-out day in court, the man who was set to be sentenced for the mysterious killings of a Southern California family didn't learn his fate after all. Instead, he is due back in ...

Friends of the man accused of bludgeoning a young Southern California family to death are having a hard time believing man they know could commit such a brutal crime. Despite his arrest Friday morning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Investigators uncovered trace DNA belonging to Chase Merritt on the steering wheel and gear shift of the McStay’s family car that ...

Update on 5/30: After five months of testimony, the defense and prosecution have concluded their closing arguments in the McStay family murder trial. The jury will deliberate the fate of Charles ...

A guilty verdict was handed down Monday in the trial of a Southern California man charged with killing a family of four and burying their bodies in the desert. In a case that puzzled investigators for ...