On the south side of Los Angeles City Hall, several floors above Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office and the homeless people who nap on the lawn, a quote from the Roman statesman Cicero is chiseled into the face of the building. “He that violates his oath,” it says, “profanes the divinity of faith itself.” …
Police are seeking to identify this suspect in a Feb. 8 bank robbery in Newport Beach. (Photo courtesy of Newport Beach Police Department) Police are seeking to identify this suspect in a Feb. 8 bank robbery in Newport Beach. (Photo courtesy of Newport Beach Police Department) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds Police are seeking…
Q. I see quite a few newer cars with no front license-plate holders – including brands such as Tesla, Mercedes, BMW, Ford, Mazda, Hyundai and Kia. Often, these are sportier cars. From what I can tell, there was never any holder attached to the front – so that tells me the dealers are skirting the law requiring…
By Laura Fay | LA School Report School safety and college affordability are the most pressing issues in education, California voters said in a ew poll. The top priority overall was reducing gun violence in schools, with more than half of respondents saying it was “very important.” But voters with children as well as those ages 18-49…
Antonio Pastini (Facebook) The pilot of a plane that broke up in the sky and crashed into a Yorba Linda neighborhood on Super Bowl Sunday, killing him and four others inside a home, apparently was twice disciplined by the National Transportation Safety Board, according to federal documents. Federal Aviation Administration officials confirmed Friday that the…
The 61st Grammy Awards are Sunday, Feb. 10, and how we listen to music has changed quite a bit since they began in the 1950s. Are vinyl records really making a comeback in the age of streaming? Yes and no. Changing formats Recording Industry Association of America data on sales volume by format show how…
The California Department of Public Health has penalized three hospitals in Southern California with fines totaling $167,775, after investigators determined the hospitals had committed safety violations that led to the injury or death of patients. Among the hospitals fined were Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in Laguna Hills, UCI Medical Center in Orange and Eisenhower Medical…
Help Albert find love and a new forever home this Valentine’s Day. (Courtesy of Basset Hound Rescue of SoCal) Breed: Basset hound Age: 10 years Gender: Male Size: About 45 pounds Albert’s story: Albert arrived at Basset Hound Rescue of SoCal a few months back, sadly having lost his senses of sight and sound. He…
National Republicans in 2020 plan to take extra effort to reclaim all seven California House seats they lost to Democrats last year, a challenging undertaking in what’s likely to be a contentious presidential election. The seven districts – five of which are in Southern California – are a significant portion of the 55 Democrat-held congressional…
The South Coast Air Quality Management District is pursuing a one-half cent sales tax measure that would raise about $1.4 billion each year to pay for clean-air projects such as zero-emission cars, trucks, trains and cargo equipment. Some compare the proposal to ballot measures recently passed by voters benefitting transportation districts across Southern California, upping…
