SACRAMENTO — In the summer of 2016, Ronald Dean Yandell was as on top of the world as a man doomed to spend the rest of his days in a prison cell could be. Prison officials, citing Yandell’s membership in the Aryan Brotherhood, had kept him locked away in a modern-day dungeon; he had spent…
A man walking through a parking lot in San Bernardino on Saturday was followed to his car and then shot to death, police said. San Bernardino police said Subhi Baghdadi, a 51-year-old from Anaheim, was sitting in his car when two men approached him. They shot him once, then fled on foot, according to Sgt….
DANA POINT — A man who fell to his death from a cliff at Dana Point Harbor was identified by the Orange County coroner’s office on Sunday, Sept. 1. Orange County Fire Authority firefighters were called about 9:30 a.m. Tuesday to the harbor to try to rescue 53-year-old Derek Wilson, according to OCFA Capt. Jon…
Police sought the driver of a white sedan that struck and fatally injured an elderly man in Garden Grove early Sunday, Sept. 1. Police suspect the driver of this vehicle, possibly a late model BMW, struck and fatally injured an elderly pedestrian in Garden Grove, then left the scene of the crash early Sunday, Sept….
CALABASAS — Comedian Kevin Hart and his driver suffered major injuries early Sunday when his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda rolled down an embankment on Mulholland Highway in Calabasas. Hart, 40, was taken to Northridge Hospital Medical Center, and the driver, 28-year-old Jared Black of Woodland Hills, was rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, also with…
By PAUL J. WEBER AND JAKE BLEIBERG MIDLAND, Texas — The death toll in a West Texas shooting rampage increased to seven Sunday as authorities investigated why a man stopped by state troopers for failing to signal a left turn opened fire on them and fled, shooting more than 20 people as he drove before…
What are the lessons from the homelessness program profiled in The Times’ “Street Within” series? Stakeholders and others offer their views.
A fault that juts beneath the surface of Los Angeles County’s South Bay and into the ocean, once thought to be sleeping, is actually awake and active, spelling the potential of a destructive earthquake for the region’s busy ports and metropolitan areas, a new study suggests. For years, researchers have believed the Wilmington blind-thrust fault…
Humidity on Sunday and Monday could make above-normal temperatures feel even more uncomfortable over the holiday weekend.
Westminster mayor and councilman accuse backers of recall campaign of “bait and switch” tactics
