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…
A man driving a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a police vehicle while attempting to evade arrest in Santa Ana on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Police spotted the suspect vehicle near the 2700 block of West McFadden Avenue at 2:23 p.m., according to Santa Ana Police Sgt. Javier Aceves. A brief chase ensued. At one point in…
California Senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris joined a growing number in Congress calling on the Trump administration to allow DACA recipients to travel abroad – a campaign spearheaded by a Cal State Long Beach professor and Southern California immigrant youth. In a letter sent Tuesday, Feb. 12, 36 legislators from both chambers asked for…
