California
Hospitalized after another attack by a fellow inmate, Paul Flores, convicted of killing his Cal Poly San Luis Obispo classmate in 1996, returns to state prison.
April 11, 2024
Campus police’s bungling, Kristin Smart’s family alleges, let her killer, fellow student Paul Flores, go free for decades and rape other women.
Jan. 22, 2024
The man convicted of killing California college student Kristin Smart, who vanished from campus in 1996, has been hospitalized after a prison attack.
Aug. 24, 2023
An engineer, a scientist and a retired FBI chemist-turned-professor hoping to find the 19-year-old’s remains are testing volatile organic compounds found in soil.
June 28, 2023
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Aug. 18, 2023
Letters to the Editor
Think $20 billion is too much to spend on ending homelessness? Look at how much is spent on glitzy arenas and football stadiums.
Sept. 19, 2024
Paul Flores was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of fellow Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student Kristin Smart.
March 10, 2023
INDUSTRIES
City of Hope has received a historic $150-million gift from entrepreneurs and philanthropists A. Emmet Stephenson Jr. and his daughter Tessa Stephenson Brand to immediately fund pancreatic cancer research.
Sept. 18, 2024
Oct. 20, 2022
Closing arguments begin in the trial of Paul Flores, accused in the 1996 killing of college student Kristin Smart.
Oct. 4, 2022