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Hillel Aron
Hillel Aron is a reporter for Courthouse News Service, covering the city of Los Angeles, where he was born and raised. His previous work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Los Angeles Magazine and the LA Weekly.
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Hilton and Becerra jump to early lead in California governor's race
Billionaire Tom Steyer is lagging in third place, but millions of votes are still being tallied.
Criminal trial of man whose rampage led to fatal police shooting at Trader Joe's heads to jury
Speaking for the first time, Gene Atkins' defense attorney admitted his client was probably guilty of some of the counts filed against him, but not first degree murder.
Family of two brothers killed by fatal crash asks jury to award more than $470 million
The Iskander family is suing Rebecca Grossman and former MLB pitcher Scott Erickson for their roles in the 2020 crash that killed 11-year-old Mark and 8-year-old Jacob
Appeals court upholds conviction of man who had his son rob and kill rapper PnB Rock
Freddie Lee Trone is serving 31 years to life for his role in the killing. Prosecutors argued that Trone not only drove his 17-year-old son to and from the restaurant, but that he gave the mentally unstable teenager a handgun to use in the robbery.
Appeals court does little to help Danny Elfman in defamation suit
A woman who once accused the composer of sexual harassment is suing him over a strongly worded denial issued to Rolling Stone.
Judge unimpressed with SoCal Edison's cross-complaint against LA County over Eaton Fire
The utility company, which has been largely blamed for the 2025 wildfire, has tried to shift the blame onto the county for not clearing brush and not issuing timely evacuation orders to western Altadena.
Appeals court unlikely to intervene in 'Scandoval' revenge porn lawsuit
The "Vanderpump Rules" love triangle may be a distant memory, but the litigation is just getting warmed up.
Ninth Circuit keeps DEI research grants off Trump's chopping block
But other research grants, terminated with only a vague explanation, can be canceled.