California
Three men arrested in a federal sting operation in Simi Valley were arraigned Thursday on charges of transporting 7 1/2 ounces of Mexican black tar heroin worth an estimated $200,000.
Oct. 8, 1993
World & Nation
UCLA mourns two graduates killed in Maine traffic accident
May 21, 2010
Garcia, Pearl Cabral, 74, Santa Paula, retired notary public. Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
July 9, 1996
A brightly colored banner, hung next to a small replica of the Statue of Liberty outside El Monte’s City Hall, read: “You are invited to a long overdue celebration: Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Day.”
Jan. 28, 2004
A man trying to mug several people was shot and killed late Friday during a fierce struggle with his intended victims, police said Saturday.
April 2, 1995
Sports
Favored Lively One, who had been facing some of the best handicap horses in Southern California, scored a two-length victory Sunday in the $100,000 Kensington Handicap for 3-year-olds and up.
May 7, 1990
Movies
I have nothing against religion, but I got a sinking feeling when I noticed La Iglesia Universal’s message on Broadway the other morning: It said: “Jesucristo es el Senor.”
March 8, 1993
Twice in his career, the New York Jets’ Keyshawn Johnson has had an apparent touchdown wrestled from him in the end zone, by Tom Carter of the Washington Redskins last Sunday in the NFL and by Travis Davis of Banning High when Johnson was playing for Dorsey. * The rest of the story: Notre Dame enthusiasts Mike Felix of Villa Park and Don Galias of Pacific Palisades point out that the two tormentors of the former USC wide receiver were teammates in the Fighting Irish secondary in 1991 and 1992. * Trivia time: Who holds the major league record for pinch-hits in a season?
Oct. 4, 1996
A 2-year-old son of Gentlemen, Man Among Men did not distinguish himself in his debut June 22 at Hollywood Park.
Oct. 24, 2002
Entertainment & Arts
Two of the best productions this fall have happened at intimate theaters that are keeping up with the exciting developments in American playwriting.
Nov. 12, 2018