Billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III was charged Wednesday in Las Vegas with multiple charges of narcotics trafficking six months after police discovered heroin and meth in the Broadcom co-founder’s massive suite at the Encore hotel. Based on the quantities of the narcotics found inside the suite…
California is having a very wet and cold winter, and atmospheric rivers are one of the reasons. These storms have caused mudslides in the Southland, snow along the West Coast, white-out conditions in the Sierra and rain totals well beyond normal. On Wednesday, a new atmospheric river was moving…
A fire broke out at a three-story commercial building Wednesday in Huntington Park, sending a heavy plume of smoke into the air that was visible across the city. The Los Angeles County Fire Department got the call around 10:40 a.m. and was on the scene 10 minutes later, spokesman Marvin Lin said. …
Kseniya Kozlovskaya and Martin Jackson like to search for sea glass and other treasures at North Beach in San Clemente, CA. Recent storms have brought many items to the surface. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Kseniya Kozlovskaya and Martin Jackson found a metal statue on the beach at North Beach in San Clemente,…
The Pasadena Rose Queen had a big high school physics project due Tuesday morning, so she hoped to get out of Monday night’s City Council meeting early. This did not happen. The debate about how fast to roll out a minimum wage increase in Pasadena drew an overflow crowd of dueling economists, local…
A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Tuesday evening four miles from Aguanga, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 11:38 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.1 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 18 miles from Valle Vista, 19 miles from East…
Sir Kenneth MacMillan makes a ballet out of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Grammy-winning “Requiem.”
LOS ANGELES — Federal authorities Monday arrested one of two young men charged with making false threats of violent attacks at Los Angeles International Airport and numerous Southern California school districts, and staging attacks on computer systems belonging to a Long Beach company and others. The two defendants allegedly are members of the Apophis Squad,…
Los Angeles County supervisors narrowly approved a plan Tuesday to tear down the dungeon-like Men’s Central Jail downtown and build at least one mental health treatment facility in its place. The new plan modifies a $2.2-billion proposal that would have created the Consolidated Correctional Treatment…
Two brothers have been arrested on suspicion of killing 16-year-old Aranda Briones nearly a month after she disappeared in Moreno Valley, authorities said. Owen Skyler Shover, 18, and Gary Anthony Shover, 21, were booked on suspicion of murder after the Riverside County Sheriff’s SWAT team and…
