Christine Roy was getting ready for bed at her north San Bernardino apartment when she heard a burst of gunshots followed by “hollering and screaming.” Fearing for the safety of her son, who was visiting friends nearby, she raced outside. Bodies were sprawled on the lawn and in the front entrance…
A patient jumped out of a moving ambulance on a Northern California highway and was struck and killed by a passing car, according to authorities. The California Highway Patrol told KTVU-TV that the unidentified woman was being transported Monday from a medical center in Pleasanton to a psychiatric…
ORANGE COUNTY — A flight instructor and a student were slightly injured Monday when a helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff at John Wayne Airport. The crash took place at 3:36 p.m., according to Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Tony Bommarito and John Wayne Airport spokeswoman Deanne Thompson. John Wayne Airport: OCFA Crash units assist with…
Mike Stewart is 80. He’s spent more than half his life teaching seamanship to adolescents. Not for pay. Not for glory. He’s a volunteer. Stewart knows firsthand the value of the Boy Scouts maritime high adventure branch, called Sea Scouts. He joined the Sea Scouts in 1953 at 15. Ten years later, after a stint…
A San Diego County sheriff’s deputy shot a man Sunday after he pulled a gun and fired several shots when he was told he couldn’t get a ticket to a sold-out Ice Cube concert at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, authorities said. Sheriff’s Department officials said the man, whom they identified Monday as…
By David Rice, Correspondent “I come from a union family,” said Larry Barragan. “This is a lifestyle for me.” And on Monday, more than 6,000 people marched, cheered, chanted and lined the streets of the blue-collar community of Wilmington to show solidarity with that sentiment on Labor Day, at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Harbor Labor Coalition…
San Pedro High School alumna and recent LMU graduate Lorena Garcia wins as first female in the 10th Annual Conquer the Bridge race over the Vincent St. Thomas Bridge in San Pedro on Monday, September 3, 2018. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer) Runners compete in the 10th Annual Conquer the Bridge race over the…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday, suggesting the Department of Justice put Republicans in midterm jeopardy with recent indictments of two GOP congressmen. In his latest broadside against the Justice Department’s traditional independence, Trump tweeted that “Obama era investigations, of two very popular Republican Congressmen were…
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Tropical Storm Gordon lashed South Florida with heavy rains and high winds on Monday, forcing holiday beachgoers to drier ground. Weather forecasters said the storm could strengthen to near-hurricane force by the time it hits the central U.S. Gulf Coast. Gordon formed into a tropical storm near the Florida Keys early…
Former MMA fighter Marcus Kowal and his wife, Mishel Eder, talk about their late son, Liam, at their gym in Hawthorne on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. In 2016, a drunk driver killed 15-month-old Liam as he was being pushed in a stroller by his aunt. Kowal and Eder are on a crusade to lower the…
