WESTMINSTER – A man was shot Wednesday night, Sept. 6, in the parking lot of a CVS Pharmacy and later died at a hospital, police said. Investigators arrived on scene shortly after a 9:40 p.m. call of shots fired to find the wounded man, Officer Alan Aoki said. There had also been reports of an…
A fast-moving fire that started Wednesday afternoon north of Redding forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on Interstate 5 and authorities to evacuate several small mountain communities. The Delta fire was reported about 12:51 p.m. north of Lakehead, a community of about 500 people near the…
A homicide suspect and another man surrendered to Los Angeles police early Wednesday evening after a pursuit lasting more than an hour through the San Fernando Valley and Westside. Six police cruisers pursued the suspect, believed to be the passenger in a pickup truck, after a surveillance operation…
L.A. County Sheriff’s homicide detectives opened an investigation Wednesday after human skeletal remains were found on a hiking trail in Calabasas, authorities said. Caltrans workers found the remains near the Juan Bautista de Anza East Trailhead on the 25000 block of Calabasas Road about 9:30…
The pilot killed Tuesday in a plane crash near the Palo Alto Airport was a dedicated volunteer who flew dozens of families to receive medical care. W. John Spencer, of Placerville, was flying a patient and her mother from Redding to Palo Alto for an appointment at a children’s hospital when his…
Actress Asia Argento, who is under investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department following allegations she had sex with a minor, is now accusing the young actor of sexually attacking her in 2013. Mark Jay Heller, Argento’s lawyer, said in a statement that the Italian actress was…
Needle-exchange programs will remain banned in Costa Mesa until at least next summer after the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend an urgency ordinance prohibiting the establishment or operation of such services in town. With the extension, the ordinance — first adopted Aug. 7 for…
By ZEKE MILLER and CATHERINE LUCEY The Associated Press WASHINGTON — In a striking anonymous broadside, a senior Trump administration official wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times on Wednesday claiming to be part of a group of people “working diligently from within” to impede President Donald Trump’s “worst inclinations” and ill-conceived parts…
Police arrested a man on suspicion he attempted to commit a lewd act on an underage girl at park in Tustin on Wednesday. The suspect allegedly encountered the victim in the women’s restroom of Columbus Tustin Park on the 14700 block of Prospect Avenue and attempted to expose himself to her, according to a news…
Three men were sentenced to prison time Wednesday for holding a Long Beach man captive three years ago, robbing him and pistol whipping him during a terrifying 12-hour ordeal, officials said. Judge James D. Otto sentenced Patrick John Adams, 24, of San Diego, to 17 years behind bars following his no contest plea in July…
