San Francisco officials are hoping an offer of a quarter-of-a-million dollars in reward money will help them find the killer of an anti-violence activist.
The Vallejo City Council was set to decide Tuesday night whether the financially strapped city should declare bankruptcy to deal with a spiraling budget crisis.
Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a suspect who deliberately set a dog on fire in Lancaster late Monday night. The badly burned dog is currently being treated at a Lancaster animal shelter and the Los Angeles
An 18-month-old boy, whose condition was listed as "death imminent," was believed to have been choked at a home in the unincorporated El Camino Village area, authorities said Tuesday. The boy was hospitalized at Memorial Hospital of Gardena, according to
The Wall Street Journal recently posted a survey from the research company TNS, showing the 10 U.S. counties with the highest number of millionaire households. California counties showed up four times, beating out New York.
The second lockdown in a month at Orange County's Men's Central Jail was lifted Tuesday, authorities said. The most recent lockdown, imposed April 29 because of racial tensions, was lifted about 5 a.m., sheriff's Capt. Roland Chacon said. A fight
A hit-and-run driver who fatally injured a man over the weekend remained at large Tuesday. Richard Zarate, 28, of Oxnard, confronted the man about allegedly urinating outside Lofflers Sports Bar & Grill, 8901 Katella Ave., about 1:30 a.m. Saturday. The
Commuters traveling between the San Fernando Valley and West Los Angeles will be seeing something unusual in the hills as they drive by over the next few weeks -- goats. The Getty Center has drafted a brigade of goats to
A doctor was arrested Tuesday in connection with the death of a patient who took large amounts of muscle relaxants the doctor allegedly prescribed in exchange for money, according to the state Attorney General's Office. Dr. Wesley Albert, 78, was
Irvine Robbins, co-founder of the ice cream chain Baskin-Robbins, has died. He was 90. Robbins died Monday at Eisenhower Medical Center in the desert community of Rancho Mirage, according to his daughter Marsha Veit. Veit said he had been in
Investigative reporter David Goldstein exposed the sad reality that some seemingly reputable dog breeders are in actuality fronts for puppy mills. Now some of the dogs are up for adoption at the Lancaster Animal Shelter.
Searching for abalone has claimed the life a 39-year-old San Leandro man. Mendocino County authorities say Leo Chen died after being swept into the ocean Monday while searching for the shellfish along a rocky stretch of coastline north of the
A 19-year-old East Palo Alto man was shot and killed early this morning while riding in a car on the Bayfront Expressway near the Dumbarton Bridge, Menlo Park police said. Jose Antonio Contreras was a passenger in a car on
Police arrested three men Monday for allegedly mugging a man at gunpoint in Potrero Hill and they say the three may be connected to a recent series of robberies in Glen Park and Bernal Heights. Police arrested Deljuan Bankston, 21,
A man's body was found in the trunk of a burning car in East Oakland that had been parked near railroad tracks, authorities said. The victim was found after Oakland firefighters were called to an industrial area at 50th Avenue
Experienced Script Supervisor needed in Dallas, Texas for an Independent Feature Film (2 camera shoot). Must have feature film experience in this position, editorial experience a plus. Shoot dates are May 19th through June 20th (5 weeks). Must be able
Staff Production Manager/Line Producer Busy Commercial Production Company in Los Angeles is looking for a Production Manager/ Line Producer to join our staff. Must be proficient and professional. An understanding of the commercial production and independent film world is a
