The former Long Beach Marriott hotel worker who threatened to shoot up his workplace last year pleaded no contest to two counts of felony threats on Monday and faces up to more than three years in prison, officials said. Rodolfo Montoya, 37, of Huntington Beach, was arrested Aug. 20 after another employee alerted authorities that…
A bill to ban surgeries on children under 6 years old who are born with atypical genitalia failed its first vote in the California Senate on Monday.
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against a Los Angeles property manager for allegedly sexually harassing and assaulting female tenants for 14 years.
A 41-year-old transient has been found mentally unfit to stand trial for the stabbing death of a man on a popular Irvine bike trail. An Orange County Superior Court Judge on Friday ordered that Dennis Thomas Monson Jr. be committed to a state hospital for mental health treatment, court records show. The judge’s finding that…
Lawyers representing families of a crew member and three passengers — who were among the 34 who died in a boat fire during a Labor Day dive trip off the Santa Barbara coast — sued the vessel’s owners Monday for alleged wrongful death. The disaster killed 33 passengers and the one crew member, who were…
LONG BEACH — All ocean areas in Long Beach were off-limits to swimmers and surfers Monday due to a sewage spill that contaminated the water. According to Long Beach health officials, the spill occurred Sunday in Hawaiian Gardens, dumping roughly 11,000 gallons of sewage into the San Gabriel River, running to the coast. The spill…
A man jumped from a car police said was stolen and was seriously injured, and authorities are searching for the driver, who ran off.
Lawyers for parents charged in the case are seeking documents from USC that they believe will show the role donations play in admissions decisions.
Will a slugfest at a California conference for politicians in 2019 lead to a law toughening financial oversight?
State lawmakers are mulling bills to make beverage makers more responsible for recycling their cans and bottles.
