3 September 2008, 1:12 am
SANTA ANA ---- State Attorney General Jerry Brown said Tuesday he will try to enter the legal fray raging over over a pension boost given to Orange County sheriff's deputies in 2001, saying the county is wrongly working to block a clause that made the increase retroactive.... read more
3 September 2008, 1:09 am
A scathing report released late Tuesday blamed three of last fall's wildfires on San Diego Gas Electric Co. and Cox Communications, saying the companies violated state regulations by failing to properly maintain electric and cable television wires... read more
1 September 2008, 12:13 am
T his is the season of combustion, where heat, humidity and wind drive fires through the mountains and canyons of Southern California, howling over hillsides thick with oak trees and chaparral, scorching the summery blue skies and burning wild red patterns into the night.... read more
29 August 2008, 12:28 pm
Cypress police and the family of Sgt. Don Sowma, who was shot to death in 1976, are in an all-out effort to keep cop killer Bobby Joe Denney in prison.... read more
28 August 2008, 10:13 pm
The California Supreme Court upholds the death penalty for a self-proclaimed white supremacist gang member convicted of the 1996 hate crime killing of a young Vietnamese-American man on a Tustin tennis court during an attempted robbery.... read more
28 August 2008, 12:36 am
By JOSE ARBALLO JR. The Press-Enterprise As authorities piece together the events surrounding the shooting death of a 50-year-old motorist by an off-duty Los Angeles police officer, the victim's widow on Wednesday tearfully recalled her husband and wondered whether the killing would be properly inve... read more