A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported Sunday afternoon at 3:39 p.m. Pacific time 39 miles from Fortuna, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake, centered offshore, occurred 43 miles from Eureka, 47 miles from Myrtletown, 50 miles from Arcata and 54 miles from McKinleyville. …
One person died and another had to be airlifted for treatment late Sunday morning following a two-motorcycle crash on Ortega Highway near Ortega Oaks, site of the San Juan Loop trailhead and the landmark Ortega Oaks Candy Store in Riverside County, authorities said. A earlier crash on the highway, about three miles to the northeast,…
LOS ANGELES — Writer Judith Krantz, whose million-selling novels such as “Scruples” and “Princess Daisy” engrossed readers worldwide with their steamy tales of the rich and beautiful, died Saturday at her Bel-Air home. She was 91. Krantz’s son Tony Krantz, a TV executive, confirmed her death by natural causes on Sunday afternoon. He said he’d…
Dave Bartholomew, a giant of New Orleans music and a rock ’n’ roll pioneer who with Fats Domino co-wrote and produced such classics as “Ain’t That a Shame,” “I’m Walkin’ ” and “Let the Four Winds Blow,” has died. He was 100. Bartholomew, a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and…
The beginning of the end for Caesar Ray Cruz came in the form of an email sent by an Anaheim gang cop to his colleagues on a rainy, windy afternoon in December 2009. Detective Nathan Stauber alerted the group that he had received a tip from a confidential informant that 35-year-old Cruz, a discharged parolee…
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was reported Saturday evening at 8:53 p.m. on California’s North Coast. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was felt in the Eureka area and other parts of the region including Fortuna. There were no reports of damage or injuries. No tsunami was expected,…
Motivated by the death of rap star Nipsey Hussle, Los Angeles-area gangs engage in the most ambitious effort to end violence since the 1992 riots.
HUNTINGTON BEACH — The Orange County coroner’s office on Saturday released the name of a 26-year-old pedestrian killed when struck by a car in Huntington Beach. Jason Cahua was a Huntington Beach resident, the coroner’s office said. The victim now identified as Cahua was hit by a 2004 black Ford Ranger just after 5 a.m….
High Tide Derby members cruise the 2019 “Blaze It Forward” OC Pride parade on skates in Santa Ana on Saturday, June 22, 2019. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG) Tuukka, a pit bull shows owned by Sara Dinsmore of Orange takes part in the Blaze It Forward OC Pride LGBT Parade in Santa Ana…
Three-time Olympic gold medalist and volleyball icon Kerri Walsh Jennings showed up on the sand at Bolsa Chica State Beach on Saturday, June 22, not just to play the game that has made her a household name, but to give back to others who share her passion for the sport. Kerri Walsh Jennings, three-time Olympic…
