Police arrested a 19-year old driver on suspicion of driving under the influence after authorities say she crashed an SUV through the front gate of the James A. Musick jail near Irvine early Monday, July 29. Sheriff’s authorities said the driver, whose name had not been released, was taken into custody and booked into an…
How did an unconscious man remain unidentified for more than 15 years? In a brand-new podcast brought to you by L.A. Times Studios, investigative reporter Joanne Faryon set out to answer that question.
Amid the screams, flying bullets and bloodshed that erupted on a warm summer evening at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday, someone shouted a pivotal question at the gunman: “Why are you doing this?”
A plan is quietly gaining support to truncate California’s troubled high-speed rail construction project in the Central Valley and spend some of the remaining billions of dollars in Southern California and the Bay Area.
Two children, a 6-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, were among those killed Sunday in Gilroy.
Firefighters rescued an injured worker from a 20-feet-deep hole he was knocked into after a car crashed into a construction site in Anaheim Monday night, July 29, authorities said. Urban search-and-rescue teams from Anaheim and Orange were called out to the scene, at State College Boulevard and Ball Road, shortly after the 10:30 p.m. crash,…
Gerry Dean Zaragoza – accused of a 12-hour rampage that left his dad, a brother, an ex-girlfriend and a bus passenger dead last week – was charged on Monday with four counts of murder, two counts of attempted murder and one count of attempted robbery. Prosecutors included a special-circumstance allegation of multiple murders, making him…
The man who killed three people, including a 6-year-old boy, at the Gilroy Garlic Festival died in a gun battle with three officers, according to the city’s police chief. Santino William Legan was the man who opened fire with an assault-type rifle at the close of the three-day festival before three Gilroy police officers, armed…
A large bird set ablaze when it came in contact with the high-voltage lines of a power pole fell to the ground and started a 156-acre blaze that burned a Chino Hills home and was 80 percent contained on Monday, authorities said. There had been earlier reports that a transformer on a power pole might have…
Authorities look for a second man after the mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival that killed a 6-year-old boy and two others and injured 12.
