Two men and a teenage boy have been arrested by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department on suspicion of armed robbery, home invasion robbery and residential burglary in connection with several robberies this year in four Southern California counties. K’aron Knight, 20, Ricky Gonzalez, 18, and a 16-year-old boy, all of Pomona, were arrested over…
A deep magnitude 6.3 earthquake was reported Saturday afternoon 92 miles from Kemang, Indonesia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:55 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 334.3 miles. In the last 10 days, there have been no earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater centered…
In a busy week in the college admissions scandal, some accused parents have decided to cooperate with prosecutors. One couple that balked, however, has been indicted with an added charge of money laundering, indicating the government is ready to wield more charges as leverage. The question is how…
An 18-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and six people were injured when an SUV crashed into a pole on Harbor Boulevard near Edinger Avenue early Saturday, April 6, Fountain Valley police said. (Photo by Southern Counties News) Six people were injured when an SUV crashed into a pole on…
Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings, the silver-haired Democrat who helped shepherd South Carolina through desegregation as governor and went on to serve six terms in the U.S. Senate, has died. He was 97. Family spokesman Andy Brack said Hollings died early Saturday. Hollings, whose long and colorful political…
Several hundred yards away from the site where billions of dollars are being plowed into a new stadium for the Rams and Chargers, athletic field conditions are bad and getting worse at Morningside High School in Inglewood. On March 22, the girls’ softball team was set to host North High of Torrance,…
A giant inflatable baby Trump floated over the crowd of protesters who gathered Friday morning here at the Mexican border, next to the new outlet mall that was supposed to bring salvation to this economically depressed city. They were mad about President Trump’s threat to close the border, but…
President Trump embarked Friday on his third trip to California since entering the White House, a day after backing off his latest threat to seal off the border between Mexico and the United States. Trump had been threatening to close the border for a week, leading some to believe he would use…
The company behind a failed solar project on Tres Hermanos Ranch was a “sham” set up to siphon public funds for personal use by its owners, a new lawsuit filed by the City of Industry alleges. The litigation seeks to recover $20 million that the company, San Gabriel Valley Water and Power LLC, allegedly misappropriated…
California is getting international attention for its superbloom this spring and the most celebrated wildflower has its own day, California Poppy Day, which is Saturday, April 6. Poppy pop quiz There are hundreds of species of poppies in the world, and California poppies are highly variable with many similar plants throughout the state. Here is…
