Three suspected thieves were injured in Brea after two jumped from a stolen pickup while a third remained inside as the vehicle struck a curb during a pursuit on Tuesday, Sept. 11, police said. A bystander called police to report three women behaving erratically at Tamarack Park at about 7:15 p.m., said Sgt. Chris Haddad,…
When it comes to fighting the Trump administration’s immigration policies, California has two “resistances.” There’s the official one, conducted by politicians, that includes the state’s landmark “sanctuary” law. Then there’s the unofficial resistance, which includes people like Ann and Kent Moriarty. …
Where’s Oliver Hardy when you need him? If Laurel’s partner were still around, and paying attention to the long-running California coastal corruption case, he’d have the perfect line at the ready. “This is another nice mess you’ve gotten us into.” The mess just keeps getting messier, too. For that,…
The trail for decades has been a shortcut used by hikers and equestrians traveling between the wealthy ranches of Hidden Valley and the miles of dirt paths that traverse the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. In recent years, however, it has become a battleground between neighbors…
By DAVID CRARY The Associated Press NEW YORK— Emboldened by the #MeToo movement, McDonald’s workers have voted to stage a one-day strike next week at restaurants in 10 cities in hopes of pressuring management to take stronger steps against on-the-job sexual harassment. Organizers say it will be the first multistate strike in the U.S. specifically…
Portrait of Leo Altoonian, 85, waiting in the lobby of the fire-damaged Barclay Hotel for his turn to get belongings out of his room.
Despite the name, it’s not just about the beach any more. What started as California’s Coastal Cleanup Day in 1985 eventually blossomed into an annual International Coastal Cleanup Day, with this year’s event taking place Saturday. Last year, nearly 800,000 people participated worldwide — often miles from the coast — and gathered 20 million pieces of…
SANTA ANA – One person was dead and another two injured following a crash after suspects fled when deputies were trying to pull them over Tuesday night, Sept. 11. An Orange County sheriff’s unit was in the Tustin area and tried to stop an SUV after seeing a suspect run into the vehicle, said Santa…
Tustin police arrested a man they said fled from officers in a stolen car and fought a police dog before he was Tased and taken into custody on Tuesday, Sept. 11. Dispatchers received word of a suspicious car near the 13200 block of Myford Road sometime before 5:51 am, according to a news release from…
SANTA ANA — Facing concerns over the improper recording of attorney-client calls at Orange County jails and a recent police dog attack on a public worker, a county supervisor said Tuesday that he’s fed up with the sheriff’s department’s gaffes. “The encyclopedia I could put together of times I’ve been told, ‘I guess we won’t…
