The family of Cecilia Covarrubias files a civil rights lawsuit against the County of Santa Barbara over her in-custody death in 2024.

Must a student with a disability prove that their school acted in “bad faith” to win a discrimination case? Until now, courts in some parts of the country said yes, requiring disabled students to meet ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: June is typically the time of year when the United States Supreme Court hands down its opinions on the cases it decided to take up this session ...

A federal judge has declined to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the Sheriff’s Office of deliberate indifference and other failures in last year’s brutal killing of Brandon Yates, who was tortured and ...