California
L.A. County supervisors approve $32-million settlement in abuse death of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos in spite of repeated warnings to social workers.
Oct. 18, 2022
The death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez in 2013 was a notorious failure of Los Angeles County’s safety net to protect abused and neglected children.
March 3, 2019
Barbara Dixon provided in-home counseling to both boys, whose deaths spotlighted egregious lapses in L.A. County’s child welfare system.
April 13, 2022
The case of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos exposes serious failures by the Los Angeles County child protection system to intervene before his death.
Sept. 4, 2019
The family of Anthony Avalos, a 10-year-old Lancaster boy who prosecutors say died of child abuse, has reached a tentative settlement with the county.
May 11, 2022
World & Nation
Clergy: Despite a 1996 settlement with the victim, Rev. Anthony J. O’Connell answers to 25-year-old incident.
March 9, 2002
Sports
With two announcements last week, Florida became vulnerable in the SEC East.
Jan. 19, 1997
High School Sports
Van Nuys Grant 46, North Hollywood 21--Sophomore Anthony Dixon rushed for 255 yards and scored three touchdowns to give visiting Grant (5-3, 4-0) control of the Sunset Six League race.
Nov. 3, 2001
Anthony Williams rushed for 141 yards and three touchdowns and Keith West passed for three touchdowns Saturday as Wake Forest routed Vanderbilt, 56-28.
Nov. 25, 1990
Arraignment was postponed Tuesday for three Pasadena men who face charges of murder and attempted murder in connection with a weekend drive-by shooting in which a woman was killed as she celebrated her birthday, police said.
Aug. 29, 1990