Judge Miguel Espinoza put off a decision on the fate of the troubled detention center until April 18 while he awaits two ...

A state board found last year that the county repeatedly failed to meet minimum staffing requirements at the facility.

Superior Court Judge Miguel Espinoza is seemingly swayed by having no good alternatives for where the roughly 230 youths housed in the Downey facility should go instead.

State authorities said this week that they were still finalizing a re-inspection of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey. A judge is waiting on those results before deciding whether the county will be ...

Several different volunteer roles led him to a three-year experience with youth in juvenile hall in Orange. The harsh reality these teens faced was immediately clear. Knowing they desperately ...

Both of teens were taken into custody and booked in Orange County Juvenile Hall for arson. “Arson poses a significant risk to life and property, and persons convicted of the crime can face ...

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has delayed a decision on whether to close Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall until Jan. 10 ... out of compliance with California’s minimum standards due ...

Troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall will remain open through at least ... the agency responsible for overseeing California’s jails and juvenile halls, conducted a reinspection focused on Los ...