Four teenagers, including two juveniles, were charged Tuesday with capital murder in connection with beating a USC graduate student to death with a bat as he walked near campus. Jonathan DelCarmen, 19; Andrew Garcia, 18; Alberto Ochoa, 17; and Alejandra … Continue reading
Nearly four years ago, the McStays left their snug home in suburban San Diego County on a chilly February evening. Piling into their Isuzu Trooper, parents Joseph and Summer and young sons Gianni and Joseph Jr. left behind two dogs, … Continue reading
Trayvon Martin supporters marked the first day after George Zimmerman‘s acquittal with protests in Los Angeles, New York and elsewhere Sunday, blocking the 10 Freeway for about 20 minutes, while President Obama called Martin’s killing a tragedy and asked Americans … Continue reading
In a way, part of the outrage had always been about public space: Trayvon Martin, 17, carrying a can of iced tea and a bag of Skittles, was walking home when he was shot dead after a struggle with a … Continue reading
Linda Hogan was in hospital shortly before DUI arrest Linda Hogan, the ex-wife of pro wrestler Hulk Hogan who was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Calabasas on Thursday, had been in a hospital earlier in the … Continue reading
Police cadet stabbed outside Costa Mesa nightclub By ALYSSA DURANTY AND CLAUDIA KOERNER / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER COSTA MESA – A Placentia police cadet was stabbed in the stomach while trying to break up a fight outside the Shark … Continue reading
A 30-year-old reputed gang member was charged Tuesday with fatally shooting a woman and pushing her from a car during a chase. Juan Diego Valencia, 30, is charged with killing Selene Mayoral, 24, on Thursday and then during a police … Continue reading
Investigators probing the death of “Top Gun” director Tony Scott are looking into whether serious health problems prompted him to leap off the Vincent Thomas Bridge on Sunday. Scott, 68, had just completed a new movie and there had been … Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The suspected gunman in the Sikh temple shooting was administratively discharged from the Army in 1998 after being demoted in rank, according to his military service record. Federal officials on Monday identified Wade Michael Page as the slain … Continue reading
Word spread quickly in Rancho Peñasquitos in San Diego County, where residents continued to grapple with the news that a suspected mass murderer hailed from their suburban community. James Holmes, 24, who graduated from Westview High School in San Diego … Continue reading