Bernard Smith

A 22-year-old man was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 2006 killing of a suspected drug dealer at his Irvine home. An Orange County Superior Court jury in April found Brandon Turner of Oceanside guilty of...

A small-town law firm founded in 1937, Ingerman Smith grew into a legal powerhouse, representing more than one-third of all the school districts on Long Island and racking up millions of dollars in fees. "It's a seller's market for good legal services,"...

When the Rev. Bernard Smith started offering HIV screenings on church premises, the stigma of the disease followed him to his pulpit. "People would call you the AIDS preacher," the Largo pastor said. "But I wasn't interested, and listened to a higher...

The church at the heart of the young black community burned to the ground, without anyone to save it. Firefighters from white areas outside Gordon Heights arrived in small numbers and too late to help on that day, about 60 years ago. And local...

Second of three parts To his lawyer, he is a caring father, a gentleman unfairly targeted by police. To police and prosecutors, he is one of the most violent inhabitants of the city. In the past six years, he has been charged repeatedly with assaults...

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