Olympics
On the verge of 94, Peter Laurino took from an envelope the evidence that in his younger days he was a champion race walker.
July 23, 1987
World & Nation
An 85-year-old former alderman has been charged with giving “ghost” jobs to 35 friends and relatives who collected more than $1.5 million in pay and health benefits over two decades but did little or no work.
Dec. 15, 1995
A break in decades-old disappearance of 5 New Jersey teens
March 24, 2010
Food
Kaleigh Laurino keeps an eye on her drink when she meets up with friends at a bar — not because she fears that someone might spike her cocktail, but because she doesn’t want her reusable stainless-steel straw cleared away yet again with the empty glasses.
April 9, 2019
California
Parents in this suburban community are upset over a proposed redrawing of elementary school boundaries.
Dec. 18, 1994
Archives
A dancer has accused team members of assaulting her at a party. Arrests could come today in the case involving race and class.
April 18, 2006
Television
Italian Americans who complained about being stereotyped by “The Sopranos” have yet to be heard from about the likable new CBS series “That’s Life.”
Oct. 13, 2000
Dealing with a measure of blame and grief
Oct. 30, 2010
Travel & Experiences
A centrally located Waikiki hotel, renamed the Aqua Oasis, has relaunched after a $2.5 million renovation.
April 17, 2014
Two employees of the Grossmont Union High School District’s warehouse became “woozy and sick” when they were overcome by fumes while opening a box of textbooks.
March 29, 1985