A member of the Rhinos Rugby Academy team passes the ball to a teammate during the U-18 girls final match against another team from the Rhinos Rugby Academy on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, the final day of the three day World Youth Rugby Festival held at the the Orange County Great Park in Irvine. Approximately…
Grocery employees and UFCW union reps try to convince a customer to not shop at the Ralphs in Euclid Street in Garden Grove, CA, on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) A shopper pushes her cart as unionized store workers demonstrate outside an Albertsons grocery store urging shoppers to boycott…
Congressman Tony Cardenas, whose political career was threatened by the allegation that he drugged and molested a 16-year-old, appears to be in the clear after his accuser agreed Wednesday to drop her lawsuit. The end of the suit against Cardenas, a Democrat from Panorama City, came 2 1/2 months after plaintiff Angela Villela Chavez’s attorney…
The Los Angeles Police Department took a revolutionary leap in 2010 when it became one of the first to employ data technology and information about past crimes to predict future unlawful activity. Other departments around the nation soon adopted predictive policing techniques. But the widely hailed…
A Los Angeles police officer will be on probation for three years and be required to complete 300 hours of community service after pleading no contest to workers’ compensation insurance fraud, the L.A. County district attorney’s office said Wednesday. Jason Gordon, 48, will also have to pay more…
A suspected gang member has been charged in the killing of a USC student during an attempted robbery in March, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Ivan Hernandez, 23, is charged with one count of murder, according to court records. The charge includes a special…
Parents and young children got an eyeful at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton when an R-rated film showing a sex scene was inadvertently played on a screen outside the funhouse. At least one parent was “livid” after joining other moms and dads in hurriedly ushering their kids away from the…
USC has agreed to pay UC San Diego $50 million and to publicly apologize to the school for the way it wrested control of its prestigious Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study in 2015 during a raid that led to a highly contentious lawsuit. The penalty and apology have resulted in the settlement…
In the fourth shooting in La Puente in just six days, a man was injured by gunfire after a fight broke out at the Valley Inn motel early Wednesday, authorities said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies from the City of Industry station responded at 2 a.m. to the 13000 block of Valley Boulevard…
Lake Forest will get 144 new townhomes with prices starting under $600,000. Silveroak is Landsea Homes’s latest addition to its 543-home IronRidge community in Portola Hills. The builder has begun pre-sales for the project, which offers three plans ranging in size from 1,311 to 1,693 square feet of space with up to three bedrooms, three…
