Orange County judge convicted of drunkenly killing wife faces sentencing
Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, was convicted in April of fatally shooting his 65-year-old wife, Sheryl, during a drunken argument over money at their Anaheim Hills home on Aug. 3, 2023.
Cheech Marin’s museum legitimizes Chicano art and boosts the local economy
The iconic L.A. comedian Cheech Marin has helped fuel a Chicano art renaissance — and boosted the local economy — with his Riverside museum “The Cheech.”
Trump’s chief CBP agent testifies in case of L.A. protester on trial for assault
A misdemeanor assault case against Brayan Ramos-Brito is the first to go to trial after dozens of people were accused of impeding or attacking federal agents during protests against immigration enforcement in Los Angeles.
Why is Southern California feeling more like muggy, stormy Florida this week?
For the rest of the week, Southern California will feel more like “Florida West,” forecasters said, as remnants of Tropical Storm Mario move north, boosting humidity and the chance for strong thunderstorms.
California, West Coast states roll out their own vaccine guidance amid clash with CDC
California breaks from CDC with new vaccine guidance, and lawmakers propose $23-billion science funding plan.
Authorities ID 15-year-old girl found dead in singer D4vd’s impounded Tesla
The girl’s severely decomposed body was found at Hollywood Tow on Sept. 8 in a black Tesla registered to musician David Anthony Burke, whose stage name is D4vd.
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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect charged with murder, additional charges; prosecutors seeking death penalty
The man accused of assassinating conservative influencer Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10 has been charged with murder. Tyler Robinson, 22, faces a slew of offenses: felony aggravated murder, felony discharge
Judge dismisses two state murder charges against Luigi Mangione, accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A Manhattan judge dismissed two murder charges related to acts of terrorism against Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing in New York City, where Judge
A homeless encampment, with pickleball court and garden, becomes both refuge and scourge
For months, a sprawling homeless encampment, with a makeshift pickleball court, in Koreatown has served as a community for its residents. Neighbors say those inside are bringing noise, crime and trash to their neighborhood.