Click for a larger image. LOS ANGELES — A red flag warning denoting a high risk of wildfire will be in force for much of the day Wednesday in mountain, forest and valley areas of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties because of gusty Santa Ana winds and little humidity, which will dip to single digits…
There’s a bullet inside Emely Ramirez, but it only hurts when the 6-year-old bends down. On a rainy Friday night this month, she was strapped into her car seat at a South Los Angeles gas station — her mother and 13-year-old sister were trading jokes outside the car. A nearby Pontiac was making…
Staff photographer Marianna Diamos visits the set of “Young Frankenstein.”
SANTA ANA — The daughter of a couple shot and killed in their Fullerton home testified Tuesday that she had been repeatedly sexual assaulted by one of the victims, but acknowledged that she had lied to law enforcement after the slaying about the alleged abuse. The testimony by now-19-year-old Katlynn Goodwill came during the second…
Q: At a deposition my lawyer asked the witness a really important question. The other lawyer objected on the basis of “an incomplete hypothetical.” We never got an answer. What does that objection mean? -G.B., Rancho Palos Verdes Ron Sokol A: There are only certain objections at deposition that are proper, and then only a few…
Orange Unified School District is back to square one on its plan to sell the site of one of the first schools in California to desegregate. While the property’s sale sat in limbo, Western States Housing made several adjustments to its proposal for reusing the former Killefer Elementary School on North Lemon Street in its…
Jack Sagalovich, 7, and his mother Aubrey Sagalovich lean on each other during a memorial vigil in at University Synagogue in Irvine on Monday, October 29, 2018 for the 11 victims killed in the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) People of all faiths join…
Longtime friends, Bill Brooks, left, Jim Serpa, center, and Jim Long, pose for a portrait in the Halloween scenes in Long’s front yard in San Clemente on Thursday, October 25, 2018. The annual Halloween creation draws hundreds of people. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG) A skeleton playing a piano is one of the…
In a previous life, the soda and beer cans held carbonated drinks that were sipped – or guzzled – but in their new form, these recycled cans will help a surfer ride waves. And, in the ’60s, sounds once filled the air from the two black vinyl records that are now used as the surfboard’s…
James J. “Whitey” Bulger Jr., the ruthless Boston mobster who topped the FBI’s most-wanted list and was found quietly living as a fugitive near the ocean in Santa Monica in 2011, has died in prison, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. He was 89. Bulger was found unresponsive early Tuesday…
