GARDEN GROVE — Mexican authorities are trying to confirm that two bodies unearthed at a small housing compound in Tijuana were those of a beloved Garden Grove couple reported missing just over a week ago. The couple’s son-in-law, identified only as Santiago N, 37, is in custody and is expected to be charged with their…
A doctor from Rolling Hills who formerly owned Long Beach Pacific Hospital was sentenced Friday to 15 months in prison for his part in a years-long healthcare scheme that has been referred to as the largest in state history. Faustino Bernadett, 65, authorized false contracts concealing more than $30 million in illegal kickback payments to…
L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez wants to stop the city from allowing permits to build detention centers for unaccompanied immigrant minors.
The jet fuel that was dumped by a Delta flight across southeastern Los Angeles County prompted concerns from residents who are uncertain about the health and environmental impacts of jet fuel exposure. However, experts say, long-term health impacts are unlikely.
Federal officials are now screening passengers flying into LAX, JFK and SFO for a new, worrisome virus that has infected dozens in China.
Frank Cruz always told other people’s stories. Now, he tells all in his memoir about his days as a reporter, Telemundo co-founder and everything in between. He carved paths for others along the way.
L.A. is fuming over World Series cheating, feeling the history books contain a lie.
The Edinburgh Bungalow Court, a historic-cultural monument, is on the market. If it doesn’t get a new buyer, it’s almost certain to be razed.
A hearing Friday, Jan. 17, for what was supposed to be the sentencing of Charles “Chase” Merritt for murdering a Fallbrook family of four in 2010, included many twists and even a request for retrial, before being continued to Tuesday. Merritt, 62, was scheduled to learn his fate in San Bernardino Superior Court after a…
A bank robber known as the “Mummy Bandit” was sentenced Thursday to 19 years in prison. Jaime Reyes Torres, 58, of Santa Ana, was convicted of five counts of second-degree robbery with enhancements for use of a firearm related to a May 24, 2008 hold-up at a Wells Fargo in Newport Beach. Jaime Reyes Torres,…
