For its faithful, the leader of La Luz del Mundo is “the apostle” of Jesus Christ. God made it so. Hundreds of thousands of parishioners gathered in Guadalajara last month to celebrate their leader’s 50th birthday. They filled the streets around the organization’s towering, wedding cake-like temple…
Graduates pour out of the stadium after the Pacifica High School commencement ceremony Friday, June 14, 2019 at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa. (Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer) Graduate Brian Tran receives a kiss from his mother Valencia Vo as his aunt Ha Vo, right, looks on during the Pacifica High School graduation…
Graduates walk out of the stadium as Los Amigos High School held their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor Memorial Stadium in Garden Grove in Garden Grove on Friday, June 14, 2019. (Sam Gangwer, Contributing Photographer) Graduates walk out of the stadium after Los Amigos High School held their graduation ceremony at Michael A. Monsoor…
Marolyn Nguyen delivers a graduation address during the Santiago High School graduation in Garden Grove on Friday, June 14, 2019. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) Teacher Ken Wert, right, reaches out to one of his students to congratulate him at the Santiago High School graduation ceremony in Garden Grove on Friday, June 14, 2019….
San Pedro held its first Pride on the Port Los Angeles festival on Saturday June 15, 2019 at the Battleship Iowa in San Pedro. Sir Winston came from Long Beach filled with festival participants. Photo By Chuck Bennett San Pedro held its first Pride on the Port Los Angeles festival on Saturday June 15, 2019…
The driver of a Chevy Camaro who died early Friday, June 14, after the car veered into a guardrail on the 91 Freeway in Anaheim, was identified by authorities Saturday as a 21-year-old man from San Diego County. Vista resident Joseph Salcido was declared dead at about 1:46 a.m. near the scene of the crash,…
UC Irvine graduates enter the ceremony during the schoolÕs 54th Health Sciences commencement at Bren Events Center in Irvine on Saturday, June 15, 2019. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer) Many UC IrvineÕs new graduates decorated their caps during the schoolÕs 54th Health Sciences commencement at Bren Events Center in Irvine on Saturday, June 15, 2019….
One man died and three other people were injured Friday evening in a shooting inside a crowded Costco store in Corona, police said. Officers responded to a report of gunshots about 7:45 p.m. and entered the store in the 400 block of North McKinley Street to find four people injured, Corona police…
Italian film, theater and opera director Franco Zeffirelli, known for his over-the-top productions, described a scene of a father reacting to his son’s desire to work in the theater. “He just broke everything in sight. Having exhausted the china and glass, he opened a drawer and pulled out a revolver,…
One afternoon last week, on my way to watch the mayor tackle the humanitarian crisis of our time, I passed a dazed, barefoot man less than a block from City Hall. The temperature was in the mid-90s, the sidewalk was a skillet, and I wondered how much longer this poor soul would survive. Two days…
