Igor Dvorskiy acknowledged that he pocketed nearly $150,000 from William “Rick” Singer, a Newport Beach consultant at the center of the college admissions scandal, and in return allowed Singer to run a test-fixing scam out of his West Hollywood school for years.
9 student deaths have USC trying to quell rumors in a delicate balancing act
After a spate of deaths at USC, officials are struggling with what information to release about the students who died.
California pulls back clean-vehicle rebates to point them at lower-income buyers
Starting in December, those looking to buy electric vehicles with a price tag of more than $60,000 won’t qualify for rebates — nor will plug-in hybrids with less than 35 miles of all-electric range.
Boat fire: Congress members call for stronger safety measures after Times investigation
A congressional subcommittee will hear Thursday from investigators about the Conception boat fire.
After Supreme Court hearing on DACA, California weighs in with walkouts, pledges of support for immigrants
Minutes after the U.S. Supreme Court held a closely watched hearing on DACA, California reacted with student walkouts and pledges of support from top state leaders for young immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
Newsletter: DACA, and the fate of 200,000 in California, in doubt
California is home to more DACA recipients than any other state.
Rapper, known for work with Snoop Dogg and others, dies while in Riverside County sheriff’s custody
A rapper who worked with Snoop Dogg and other artists died in a Riverside County jail on Monday, Nov. 11, the Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday. Jamarr Antonio Stamps, 43, had been housed at Cois M. Byrd Detention Center in French Valley, said Deputy Robyn Flores, a department spokeswoman. Stamps, whose professional name was Bad Azz,…
Pedestrian struck, killed near Irvine Valley College
A pedestrian struck by a vehicle near Irvine Valley College died at the scene of the crash on Tuesday, Nov. 12. The collision happened near the intersection of Shadow Oaks and Barranca Parkway, Irvine Police Department officials said in a news release. Emergency responders performed CPR on a man, but were unable to save his…
Police release video to help find suspects in Santa Ana liquor store robbery
Police seeking two suspects involved in the armed robbery of a Santa Ana liquor store in June released a video of the incident on Tuesday, Nov. 12. A car driven by a female whose age is unknown pulled into the parking lot of Nady’s Liquor, 652 S. Harbor Boulevard, at about 10:40 p.m. on Saturday,…
Murder charges filed against suspected DUI driver in deaths of Long Beach family of 3
A 20-year-old man faces murder charges among six felony counts filed Tuesday in connection with the deaths of a family of three in a suspected DUI crash on Halloween in Long Beach, authorities said. Carlo Adrian Navarro was charged with three counts each of murder and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, according to the Los…