Movies
James Cameron has congratulated Marvel’s “Avengers: Endgame” for beating “Avatar” at the box office to become the highest-grossing film of all time.
July 22, 2019
California
A mistrial was declared Wednesday in the felony child-abuse case of a wealthy Westlake mother accused of biting her daughter after a lone juror refused to vote the woman guilty, causing a deadlock.
June 16, 1994
A man once on the FBI’s 10-most-wanted list pleaded guilty Wednesday to kidnaping a Ramona liquor store clerk and shooting him five times.
April 4, 1985
Louise C. Russo of Port Hueneme has died after a long illness at the age of 83.
Aug. 11, 1996
High School Sports
Football: Jackson, whose fight with Maranatha player sparked brawl, will miss playoff game Friday night.
Nov. 21, 1996
Entertainment & Arts
The child-abuse case of Charlotte Russo went to the jury Monday--with her lawyer presenting her as the victim of a lying child and the prosecutor calling the Westlake woman a torturer.
June 7, 1994
Sports Now
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July 2, 2009
The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office, after conducting an investigation, has found no evidence that any member of the RTD board was bribed to influence the award of a $1.4-million insurance contract, The Times has learned.
Jan. 16, 1987
Archives
In another Alpha League game: Kilpatrick 22, Maranatha 17--The Mustangs (2-7, 2-1) won in a hotly contested game at Maranatha (4-5, 1-2) that was called with three minutes 22 seconds remaining in the third quarter when a fight erupted between the teams.
Nov. 10, 1996
In the end, even James Christensen’s impressive size--300 pounds, 6-foot-4--couldn’t save him.
Aug. 22, 1990