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Filipino, accused of hiding 500 pounds of cocaine on oil tanker, arrested in LA County waters
The 43-year-old Philippines resident was arrested Thursday, May 21, after law enforcement directed the ship to anchor at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port area, where officials boarded the tanker, according…
Garden Grove plant with chemical emergency is leading maker of aviation windows, canopies
GKN Aerospace is a worldwide leading manufacturer of cockpit windshields, jet canopies and aviation windows for civil and military aircraft.
New book “Guarded” details experiences of California’s first women lifeguards
Debbie Friedman, who guarded San Clemente and Huntington state beaches, is hosting two book signings in coming days.
Britney Spears was ‘confrontational’ and ‘flamboyant’ but tested low for alcohol during DUI stop
Breath tests put her blood alcohol level at .05 and .06, below the legal limit in California.
South Pasadena home, remodeled and expanded by R.M. Schindler, seeks $2M
The Howenstein Residence pairs a flying roofline with panoramic views, from the San Gabriel Mountains to downtown Los Angeles.
Trump proposal to eliminate ‘roadless areas’ in forests draws ire among Southern Californians
Conservation groups, recreation enthusiasts are fighting against a Trump Administration proposal to remove the roadless rule from sites in local national forests
L.A. Fleet Week kicks off in San Pedro — with plenty to see and do
On hand to greet and educate the public about various displays were sailors and Marines, many of whom came into town on board the Navy ship USS Essex.
Garden Grove Strawberry Festival is ‘still happening,’ pending updates on hazmat ‘crisis’
The festival, Garden Grove's biggest annual event, is in its 66th year. It typically runs four days through Memorial Day with a Saturday parade.
Judge throws out author Michael Wolff’s lawsuit against Melania Trump
Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil in federal court in Manhattan chided both sides for “inappropriate level of tactical gamesmanship” and said she “will not be conscripted to oversee an abusively presented…
SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
It’s the 12th test flight of the rocket that Elon Musk is building to get people to Mars one day.