California
Five children ages 1 to 9 were killed Thursday when an early morning fire trapped a sleeping family inside a converted Watts garage.
Dec. 20, 1996
Entertainment & Arts
Art and ethnography merge beautifully in a new exhibit at the Palm Springs Art Museum, “Edward S.
Feb. 27, 2016
Children’s recording artist Caren Glasser, known as the “Pied Piper of Children’s Music,” will be featured in concert at 3 p.m.
April 6, 1995
Hundreds of people packed a church sanctuary Saturday where five small white coffins stood end to end, covered in pink and red roses.
Dec. 29, 1996
Sports
The trial of Curtis Strong, the former clubhouse caterer for the Philadelphia Phillies, begins today with the possibility that several players could be called away from their teams during the pennant races this week to testify.
Sept. 3, 1985
Theater review: Alan Ayckbourn’s deft farce offers a delightful blend of mischief and misunderstanding in a South Coast Repertory production.
June 3, 1997
A Vivaldi opera that has not been performed officially for several centuries will be featured at this summer’s Festival of the Two Worlds in the Umbrian hill town of Spoleto, Italy, organizers said Monday.
June 6, 2006
Two performances by the Jim Gamble Puppets will be presented at the Curtis Theatre on Sunday in conjunction with the “International Puppets and Marionettes” exhibit at the City of Brea Gallery.
Feb. 4, 1995
The State Bar has decided to take no action against Assembly Speaker Willie Brown for contacting a judge who was hearing traffic charges against the daughter of Assemblywoman Cathie Wright (R-Simi Valley).
July 28, 1989