Dec 27 8:47 PM EST For the next few days, we'll catch up with some of the people I wrote about in 2011. Folks I reconnected with were pleasant, if not gracious, when I called this week, even when they didn't have a good-news update to share. To each, and to all my sources: Thank you for trusting me with...
Dec 27 7:34 PM EST SANTA ANA - Prosecutors charged a teenager as an adult Tuesday in the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old man during a fight in a Huntington Beach park.Jesse Shockey, 16, of Garden Grove faces one felony count of murder and a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon in connection...
Dec 27 7:14 PM EST The owners of Shortstop BBQ, an Orange County-based food truck, plan to "soft" open their new restaurant for two days this week.On Tuesday and Wednesday, the owners are offering 50% off the menu for...
Dec 27 7:00 PM EST Late last week a judge finalized the divorce of Mel Gibson and his wife of more than 31 years, Robyn Denise Gibson. She gets half his fortune, estimated at $850 million. What are the largest divorce settlements of all time? Ones paid by Gibson, Sir Paul McCartney or Tiger Woods? Click on the...
Dec 27 8:18 PM EST The man was pronounced dead at the scene and is the fifth to die in 2011
Dec 27 6:01 PM EST The adult male was pronounced deceased at the scene
Dec 27 5:28 PM EST Firefighters are performing CPR
Dec 27 4:11 PM EST Suspect is expected to survive the officer-involved shooting
Dec 27 11:01 AM EST Darnell Polidore was found shot to death Monday night on the city's westside
Dec 27 10:05 PM EST The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Jan. 1 will officially complete an effort to ban all trucks with engine models older than 2007, characterized by local officials as the strictest clean air standard of any major port in the world.
Dec 27 10:05 PM EST The curtains came down Tuesday night on Mann Westlake Village, which is shuttering after more than a decade in operation.
Dec 27 10:04 PM EST LONG BEACH -- State regulators responsible for enforcing earthquake safety laws have failed to certify more than 16,000 construction projects in California public schools, increasing the risk that some projects may be unsafe, according to a state audit report.
Dec 27 8:49 PM EST Click for this week's classes and events, including a number of place to dine on New Year's Eve.
Dec 27 7:19 PM EST Matthew McConaughey is engaged to marry his longtime girlfriend, Camila Alves. The 42-year-old actor proposed to the Brazilian model on Christmas Day.
Dec 27 7:56 PM EST A Corona del Mar man is fighting to keep his pet chickens after a warning from Newport Beach that the birds are in violation of city code.
Dec 27 7:11 PM EST From record-setting divorce settlements to tax evasions and name changes, celebs certainly had their day in court in 2011.
Dec 27 6:56 PM EST A Southern California family receives a pleasant surprise when deputies find their stolen iPad, a Christmas gift, in a nearby home.
Dec 27 6:41 PM EST A skydiver died Tuesday afternoon after suffering critical injuries from a hard landing at Perris Valley Airport.
Dec 27 4:11 PM EST Christopher Sullivan was shot Friday at the party in San Bernardino.
Dec 27 10:08 PM EST An elderly couple were hospitalized Tuesday after the husband passed out at the wheel of their car and crashed into a carpet store in Hermosa Beach.
Dec 27 10:07 PM EST State regulators responsible for enforcing earthquake safety laws have failed to certify more than 16,000 construction projects in California public schools, increasing the risk that some projects may be unsafe, according to a state audit report.
Dec 27 9:52 PM EST An elaborate phone scam aimed at stealing credit card and ATM information is targeting Los Angeles County residents, District Attorney Steve Cooley warned Tuesday.
Dec 27 9:52 PM EST With the recent Rancho Palos Verdes City Council election, separate moves to establish skate and dog parks could see a bit of a slowdown as three new council members get caught up on the proposals.
Dec 27 5:22 PM EST Carson's City Clerk will resign on Dec. 31 after nearly four decades in office due to undisclosed health reasons, the city said today.
Dec 27 8:30 PM EST Not even a broken foot has kept Stephen T. Millhouse from trekking 1,400 miles since Aug. 3 to bring attention to homelessness. He may not have come close to reaching the $1 million goal he set for his "One Man March for the Homeless," having raised $3,000 so far. But he said he has increased awareness and plans to keep advocating community support for solutions to the problem.
Dec 27 8:05 PM EST Matthew P. Guasco, a Ventura mediator and arbitrator, has been appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to the Ventura County Superior Court bench.
Dec 27 7:42 PM EST Dragged down by a $1 million negative adjustment in Fillmore, third-quarter taxable sales in Ventura County increased 0.9 percent compared with the same period last year, according to an analyst.
Dec 27 7:39 PM EST Thousand Oaks resident Rita Vashti is grateful for the nonprofit grocery shopping and delivery service Shop Ahoy. At 79, she no longer drives, and her closest family member lives in Encino. Even if she takes Dial-A-Ride to the market, carrying the packages and putting away her purchases is a hardship.
Dec 27 7:32 PM EST After about 10 years of running American Flags and Cutlery in downtown Ventura, Gary Parker was tired of the daily grind. Faced with slowing sales, he put the business up for sale in 2010 so he could concentrate on a mobile knife-sharpening operation. But weeks after he made the decision, his wife, Jennifer Parker, 61, decided she and co-worker Robin Douglas wanted to take over the shop.
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