Sarah Spriggs loves her job as a nurse, and usually doesn’t mind the odd hours it demands or the half-hour commute to Newport Beach from her home in Anaheim. But she always has been afraid to drive after midnight. “That’s when all the bars are closing and drunks start to drive home,” she said. Her…
Police arrested an Esperanza High School student on Friday, Nov. 1, on suspicion of threatening the campus. The 15-year-old suspect is accused of making a threat to the safety of the school after getting involved in a non-physical dispute with two other students, Anaheim Sgt. Shane Carringer said. Officers responded Friday afternoon and took the…
LOS ANGELES — State Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Monday the arrests of 148 people so far this year during the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting Program enforcement effort, the nation’s largest such multi-agency eradication program. During this year’s effort, CAMP personnel also eradicated 953,459 marijuana plants from 345 raided grow sites across the state and…
The co-leader of an Armenian street gang was sentenced Monday to nearly 18 years behind bars for multiple federal racketeering crimes, including a debit-card-skimming operation that siphoned more than $1 million from customers of 99 Cents Only stores across the Southland. Mher “Mike” Darbinyan, 44, formerly of Valencia, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge…
A bicyclist died early Monday, Nov. 4, in a suspected hit-and-run crash in Santa Ana, police said. The male bicyclist was found fatally injured in the lanes in the 300 block of South Newhope Street just after 3 a.m., police said. Details about the bicyclist’s age and identity were not immediately released, nor was a…
Some Republican and conservative voters in California have decided to leave the state, for some because of disenchantment with its liberal political culture.
The Trump administration is mulling proposals to further privatize national parks and limit the use of senior passes there, setting off an angry backlash from conservation groups and retirees.
This image features the intersection of 1st Street and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles.
Housekeepers in the Pacific Palisades were unaware of the mandatory evacuations and showed up to work while a threatening fire blazed.
Reports filed at the end of October show paid efforts to influence California’s government are nearing a record high.
