A student was taken into police custody Friday following a lockdown at Santa Rosa High School that lasted more than two hours. A school resource officer reported that a student was seen on campus with a handgun, authorities said, and the officer initiated the lockdown around 10:40 a.m. Over 20…
A garbage man made an unsettling discovery after he arrived at a Fresno recycling center before dawn Friday at the end of his trash-collection rounds. He had just dumped what appeared to be a bloodied body, police said. The trash collector was further shocked to find that the man was still alive,…
State officials on Friday confirmed that a mountain lion killed by wildlife officers earlier this week in San Diego was the same one that had attacked a 4-year-old boy. Wildlife officers and forensic scientists with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said the genetic profile of the…
Prison authorities are investigating the death of an inmate as a homicide after the man was involved in a fight with two other inmates at California State Prison-Sacramento in Folsom. The 63-year-old, who has not been identified, was seen fighting with inmates Joshua Kerr, 35, and Nicholas Mangelli,…
Q. Hi Honk: Traveling back from San Diego on the northbound 5 Freeway, I entered the carpool lane in San Clemente. I saw a sign saying, “Carpool Lane Violation Minimum Fine $401.” A few minutes later, I passed a sign saying “Carpool Lane Violation Minimum Fine $490,” and a few minutes later I passed a…
Two gang members brawled in an Orange County courtroom minutes after they were convicted of killing a 9-year-old girl during an attack. The Orange County Register says 33-year-old Ricardo Cruz lunged at 24-year-old Alfredo Aquino and the two came to blows in Santa Ana on Thursday before bailiffs…
One person was cut out of a U-Haul van after crashing into a pole at Yorba Linda Blvd. and Van Buren Street on Friday, May 31, 2019, (OnScene.TV) One person was cut out of a U-Haul van after crashing into a pole at Yorba Linda Blvd. and Van Buren Street on Friday, May 31, 2019,…
A 66-year-old former Marine accused of raping and killing a woman in Orange County 43 years ago faces an extradition hearing in Louisiana on Friday. Eddie Lee Anderson, jailed in Plaquemines Parish, is accused of killing 30-year-old Leslie Penrod Harris in May 1976, according to Carrie Braun of…
By JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG WASHINGTON — In a surprise announcement that could derail a major trade deal, President Donald Trump says he is placing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to do more to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to…
In 2015, Brent Gerson was an unhappy thirtysomething guy — living in Chicago, hating the weather, plagued by obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety and depression. Traditional medicine had not helped him, so he began looking for alternatives. His research led him, almost inevitably, to cannabis….
