Lori Loughlin faces moment of truth in college admissions scandal as daughters exit USC
College admissions scandal: Lori Loughlin faces choice as other parents plead guilty and her daughters exit USC
From the Archives: Pasadena matron gathers 600 dolls for Christmas donation
In 1935, a woman’s hobby of creating dolls for underprivileged children caught on in Pasadena. Her original goal was 50 dolls, but word spread and she soon had more than 600.
Trump team weakens endangered species protections for California salmon and delta smelt
The Trump administration is weakening endangered species protections for delta smelt and salmon, which have curbed water deliveries to Central Valley farm districts.
Fires burn across Southern California as dangerous winds continue through Friday
Southern California fires rage in Pacific Palisades and San Bernardino
Newsletter: Eureka returns an island to a tribe nearly 160 years after a massacre
The city of Eureka returned Indian Island to the Wiyot people more than a century and a half after it was forcefully taken from them.
Lake Forest man convicted of second-degree murder in wrong-way DUI crash on 5 Freeway
SANTA ANA — A twice-convicted drunken driver was convicted Monday of second-degree murder and other charges for a high-speed, wrong-way DUI crash on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway that killed a man and seriously injured his passenger. Ivan Gonzalez (Courtesy of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office) Jurors deliberated for about an hour before convicting…
Wrong-way driver suspected of causing rollover crash in Seal Beach sought by police
Seal Beach police asked for the public’s help Monday, Oct. 21, to track down a wrong-way driver suspected of causing a roll-over crash that sent one person to a hospital over the weekend. Police fielded multiple calls just after 10:45 p.m. Saturday of a crash on Pacific Coast Highway near the Anaheim Bay Bridge, Seal…
Anaheim was the hottest place in America on Monday as heat wave hit Southern California
Orange County’s largest city earned meteorologists’ recognition as the hottest place in America on Monday, Oct. 21, amidst the beginning of a heat wave expected to scorch Southern California for most of the week. Anaheim logged the highest temperatures of the day with readings peaking at 98 degrees, the National Weather Service reported. Those figures…
Marine dies in training accident at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport
A 21-year-old Marine died Sunday, Oct. 20, while training at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Center in Bridgeport, Marine Corps officials said. Pfc. Christian Bautista, 21, of Cook County, Illinois, was pronounced dead at the scene by responding paramedics, said Capt. Stephen Washburn, with the 1st Marine Logistics Group at Camp Pendleton. Bautista was killed…
Only 1 lane of southbound 15 Freeway in Wildomar open as emergency roadwork is underway
Two lanes on the southbound 15 Freeway in Wildomar were shut down on Monday, Oct. 21, so Caltrans could make emergency repairs to a broken concrete slab there. The emergency repairs are expected to continue into the evening and overnight, which means it will cause some extra delays for evening commuters. According to the California…