A suspected arsonist who allegedly set trash cans on fire was caught in the backyard of an Irvine home this week after police used a drone with an infrared camera to find him, authorities said. Kaveh Shahriari, 22, was placed in handcuffs and led out through a side walkway of the home on Wyndover, drone…
Q. Honk: I have not been able to find out what happens when my driver license expires on my birthday in early June. Because I am going to be 82, I have to appear in person at a Department of Motor Vehicles office. I had an appointment in San Clemente on April 30, which, of…
A protest in Fontana Thursday night over the death of George Floyd swelled to 100 people and resulted in rocks thrown at business windows, officers and passing vehicles, police said. Traffic was blocked on Sierra Avenue, and windows were broken at City Hall. Floyd, a 46-year-old man from Minnesota, died on Monday after a Minneapolis…
Protesters gathered Thursday evening, May 28, 2020, in downtown LA in response to police violence in Minnesota that left George Floyd dead. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/LA Daily News/SCNG) Police response to protesters gathered outside the Los Angeles Police Department in downtown LA on Thursday, May 28, 2020, the second day of such rallies in downtown….
Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes and several other Southern California law enforcement officials issued memos Thursday, May 28, denouncing the actions of four Minneapolis police officers that led to the death of an unarmed African-American man on Memorial Day. Barnes’s letter was directed toward OCSD staff and posted by the sheriff to social media. It…
A former Orange County attorney accused of strangling one of his ex-wives and throwing her body off an Italian cruise ship during testimony on Thursday denied telling anyone that he wanted to have the woman killed. Lonnie Loren Kocontes, who is accused of killing 52-year-old Micki Kanesaki, took the stand as his ongoing murder trial…
Detectives on Thursday were investigating after a car hit one of several hundred activists marching in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 27, injuring him and prompting a search for the driver, police said. The man was walking with protesters angry over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died Monday while in…
LOS ANGELES — CVS Health expanded its COVID-19 no-cost testing program Thursday by announcing 91 additional test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across California, including 42 in Los Angeles and Orange counties. The opening of the additional test sites on Friday add to the 14 locations opened in California on May 22, including…
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The prisoners have tested negative but have histories that make them vulnerable in a facility where the coronavirus has infected every dormitory.
