The sun was rising over the Mojave Desert as crews prepared to demonstrate a devastating new weapon in the war among man, bird and reptile. Standing on a windswept plain, a group of government and utility officials locked their eyes on a drone as it hovered beside a twisted Joshua tree. As the…
FULLERTON — A convicted bank robber injured in an explosion on Harbor Boulevard last month in Fullerton was scheduled to be arraigned Monday on charges of possession of destructive devices. Tim Beck, 59, was charged May 31 with two counts of possession of a destructive device and two counts of reckless or malicious possession of…
Michigan vs UCLA Bruins during a NCAA Super Regional Baseball Game at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Saturday, June 08, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Jack Ralston #19 of UCLA Bruins walks off the mound at the end of the second inning after giving up a two run home run against Michigan of a NCAA Super…
The coast is cleaner, thanks to thousands of volunteers who hit the sand Saturday, June 8, for World Oceans Day. Beach cleanups and gatherings were held at several Orange County beaches, including Huntington State Beach, where an estimated 200 volunteers joined an event organized by Orange County Coastkeeper. Hudson Haskell, 2, is all geared up…
Gina Renteria watches the movie, Back to the Future, at the Roadium Drive-In in Torrance on Friday, June 7, 2019. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer) Attendees of the Roadium Drive-In watch the movie, Back to the Future, in Torrance, Calif. on Friday, June 7, 2019. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)…
SteelCraft opens second location in the city of Bellflower. (photo by Kalaisha Totty) SteelCraft opens second location in the city of Bellflower. (photo by Kalaisha Totty) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds SteelCraft opens second location in the city of Bellflower. (photo by Kalaisha Totty) SteelCraft opens second location in the city of Bellflower. (photo…
Amid a deepening homelessness crisis, top Los Angeles County officials are grappling with how best to collaborate with City Hall as it struggles to deal with sanitation issues arising from thousands living on the streets. On Friday, the county’s health officer, Dr. Muntu Davis, sent a letter to…
By ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom broadly agree on a proposed $213 billion state budget that would spend more on immigrants and the poor by expanding tax credits, health care and child care. But they’re still debating how far those program expansions should go and how best to pay for…
A ticket with all six numbers in the multi-state Mega Millions draw was sold at a liquor store in San Diego. The winner will now have to decide whether to receive the estimated $530 million jackpot in 30 installments or its $345.2 million cash value. A ticket with five winning numbers, but missing…
Just how slow is the housing market? For nine consecutive months through April, CoreLogic housing stats show countywide sales failing to top the year-ago period. That slump has led to a nine-month period with the smallest number of Orange County home purchases in seven years. Here are 10 trends you should know about the market’s…
