California
At the crest of the Santa Monica Mountains, high above the floor of the San Fernando Valley, is a six-mile stretch of Mulholland Drive where the smooth pavement of modern city streets ends and a dusty, winding dirt road begins.
June 13, 1994
Handwriting: Retired expert recalls his career as a ‘questioned document examiner’ and famous cases in which he exposed forgeries.
Oct. 19, 1997
A three-alarm fire roared through the Sara Frances Hometel Friday afternoon, destroying a third of the rooms, forcing five people to hospitals with minor injuries, and sending thick columns of smoke and dusty red flames above downtown San Diego.
Dec. 21, 1985
Business
Forensics: After 49 years as a handwriting analyst who helped set standards for his craft, John Harris is retiring. Cases included exposing phony Howard Hughes will.
Oct. 27, 1997
World & Nation
Lee Hughes believed a string bean had to be picked just right.
May 4, 1995
Technology and the Internet
For the past decade, bringing computers into South-Central classrooms has been a piecemeal campaign, consisting of donations or purchases of random, often impractical hardware rarely accompanied by proper support materials.
June 13, 1993
Travel & Experiences
At Orange Plaza, See (and Buy) Relics Rescued From Demolition
March 25, 2001
Science & Medicine
NASA’s newest Mars rover hit the dusty red road this week, putting 21 feet on the odometer.
March 5, 2021
Allied troops Thursday completed their withdrawal from the Iraqi border with Turkey, winding down their Kurdish support mission despite heavy clashes around the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaymaniyah.
Oct. 11, 1991
High School Sports
Sons and relatives of former NBA players are on Mission League rosters this coming season.
Sept. 13, 2023