SANTA ANA — Murder and drunken driving charges were filed Tuesday against a 29-year-old man accused in a fatal crash in Santa Ana over the weekend. Jesus Segura Herrera of Orange is charged with second-degree murder, driving with a blood-alcohol level in excess of .08 percent or more causing injury and driving under the influence…
The bronze statue looming over Jeff Alter had a serious, focused look on its face while navigating a small sailboat — not on the water, but on land. If Hobie Alter were around to see the massive monument, the inventor would be more worried about the design of the boat than how closely the statue made…
LOS ANGELES — A storm that originated in the central Pacific headed toward Southern California Tuesday and will bring average to moderate rainfall with snow in the mountains, likely from Tuesday night until early Friday, according to National Weather Service meteorologists. The storm was off the coast of Northern California Tuesday morning and was on…
Firefighters battled stubborn flames that engulfed the now-abandoned Saddleback Lodge in Santa Ana early Tuesday morning. Santa Ana Structure Fire: 4:30 am. 1655 E 1st St. Abandoned Saddleback Lodge. Fire on the second and third floor. 2 alarms with approx 65 firefighters onscene. No injuries reported. Crews making excellent progress in knocking down the fire….
By CALVIN WOODWARD, LAURIE KELLMAN and ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital embraced George H.W. Bush in death with solemn ceremony and high tributes to his service and decency, as the remains of the 41st president took their place in the Capitol Rotunda for three days of mourning and praise by the political elite…
Board of Education President Monica Garcia has pulled back from a proposal to use school district funds to help an Eastside community group pay for its new building. She had planned to ask fellow board members Tuesday to consider approving a $125,000 grant for InnerCity Struggle, a Boyle Heights…
For many Jewish Americans, the question is not whether they will travel to Israel, but when. Each year, tens of thousands of young people from around the world make the trip — their expenses paid by Taglit-Birthright Israel, a nonprofit that aims to foster their Jewish identity and a connection…
Not every candidate who lost an election last month pitched a hissy fit, screamed fraud or refused to concede. But enough of them did for us to conclude that President Trump’s pettiness and poor sportsmanship has become as much a current-day campaign tactic as a character flaw. In California, Republicans…
Image of Mudd Hall at USC is No. 14 in the 1955-56 Know Your City photography series.
NORWALK — Authorities Monday identified a man who was fatally stabbed in Norwalk. Alejandro Franco, 25, of Inglewood was wounded about 11:50 p.m. on Nov. 23 in the 10900 block of Foster Road and died on Nov. 29 at a hospital, according to the coroner’s office and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Information was not…
