Los Angeles deputy city attorney shot and killed wife, son and himself in murder-suicide, authorities say
The LAPD says it found the bodies of a man and woman in their 60s and a man in his 20s.
California would allow college athletes to profit from endorsements under bill sent to Newsom
California would allow college athletes to earn money from the use of their names and likenesses under a bill passed by the state Legislature on Wednesday.
Two defendants in Disneyland brawl fail to appear in court
FULLERTON — A Compton couple facing criminal charges stemming from a brawl at Disneyland that was captured on video that went viral failed to appear in court for arraignment scheduled on Monday, Sept. 9. Andrea Nicole Robinson, 40, and her husband, Daman Petrie, 44, were scheduled to be arraigned on Monday, but they did not…
Man wanted in slaying now linked to 2 more killings in Hesperia
A fugitive already wanted in connection with the slaying of a woman has now been linked to the killings of two other Hesperia residents, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said Wednesday, Sept. 11. The suspect, Phillip Williamson, 37, knew all three slaying victims, sheriff’s spokeswoman Jodi Miller said in an email. The exact relationship…
Authorities: CSUF student now reports she was raped off-campus, not in university garage elevator
FULLERTON — Cal State Fullerton police said Wednesday a student who reported being raped in a campus parking garage elevator later said that the alleged attack occurred somewhere off campus, possibly in Yorba Linda. “After further investigation and working with the survivor we found out that it actually did not occur on the campus, but…
Student dies after crashing golf cart at El Modena High School
An El Modena High School student died this week after apparently crashing a school golf cart on campus into a pole, Orange police said on Wednesday. Officers were called to the campus on East Spring Street at around 10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 9, after the crash, Sgt. Phil McMullin said. “He was on some…
Torrance police ID suspect in 1972 murder of 11-year-old Terri Lynn Hollis
A 47-year-old mystery as to who killed an 11-year-old girl last seen on Thanksgiving Day in 1972 has been solved, Torrance police said on Wednesday, as they named a man who died in Arizona in 2003 as the murder suspect. Terri Lynn Hollis had gone on a bike ride and never returned home, with her…
‘Survivor’ producer convicted for killing wife is back at Gardena home after Mexico prison release
GARDENA — A former reality TV show producer convicted of killing his wife is back home in Southern California after his release from a Mexican prison. KTLA-TV says former “Survivor” producer Bruce Beresford-Redman was released about two months ago. The station says the 48-year-old had no comment when interviewed Monday at his home in Gardena,…
Trump team’s homeless tour of L.A. sparks suspicions
At least a dozen Trump administration officials are in Los Angeles to examine the homelessness crisis, a source of criticism from the president.
California boat fire investigators hope burned remains of Conception hold vital clues
Investigators have still not determined the cause of the worst maritime disaster in modern California history and believe being able to examine the boat could help locate a ignition source and answer why none of the victims were able to escape.