California
City maintenance crews may have been a bit too zealous in removing political signs Tuesday.
Oct. 22, 1986
World & Nation
In the end, schoolteacher Marguerite Talley-Hughes simply got tired of repeating a blatant historical lie: Thomas Jefferson, she insists, was not the all-encompassing hero that the textbooks claim.
March 27, 2005
He is accused of shooting three people at West Anaheim Medical Center in September after his mother died at a different facility. The district attorney’s office will seek his execution.
Dec. 4, 1999
Sports
Boston College walk-on Steve Aponavicius never showed a hint of hardship against Virginia Tech, delivering a perfect kicking performance in his football debut.
Oct. 13, 2006
Real Estate
In one of the first Northridge earthquake-related construction lawsuits to be decided by a jury, a contractor who remodeled a house that partially collapsed in the temblor was ordered Friday to pay the owners almost half a million dollars.
April 1, 1995
A five-member delegation from the city left Sunday on a 24-hour trip to Tacoma, Wash., to inspect a sports arena similar to one being proposed here.
Nov. 17, 1986
Lawyers say the action may be the first of many. The HMO’s arbitration rule could thwart them.
May 12, 2006
The Moorpark City Council has decided to wait until a special election in March to fill a seat on the governing panel left open when Councilman Paul Lawrason was elected mayor earlier this month.
Nov. 23, 1990
Maurice Smith’s three-point basket with 3 minutes 50 seconds left in overtime held up to give host Ventura College an 86-85 victory over L.A.
Nov. 23, 1991
Obituaries
André Leon Talley, a former editor at large of Vogue who helped pave the way for Black fashion writers, designers and more, has died.
Jan. 18, 2022