World & Nation
A woman was sentenced in Las Vegas to 47 years to life in prison for a 2003 knife attack that killed one girl and left her sister paralyzed.
Oct. 6, 2006
Angels
The Albert Pujols deal should pay off immediately
Dec. 9, 2011
California
Where forest fires are raging, Ramon Maestas is a heroic firefighter and a respected leader; in Echo Park he’s Little Ray, the ex-convict. He hopes the new persona will someday eradicate the old.
Nov. 24, 2008
Echo Park gangster Little Ray was going nowhere but down. So he’s forging himself a new character: Ramon Maestas, firefighter.
A man with a loaded pistol in his knapsack walked into the Pentagon on Tuesday, demanded to see the “admiral in charge” and pulled his gun on a security guard, officials said.
Aug. 6, 1997
One of two men who killed a Pacoima man while seeking revenge for an insult to one of their mothers was sentenced in San Fernando Superior Court Monday to 17 years to life in prison.
May 7, 1985
The young girl grabs her lifeless legs and rocks back and forth in her wheelchair.
June 26, 2005
Two teen siblings were returned to Nevada to face capital murder charges in a butcher knife attack outside a Mesquite casino that killed a 3-year-old girl and left her 10-year-old sister partially paralyzed.
Feb. 14, 2003
A second jury should decide whether a Utah man should be put to death for an attack that killed a little girl and left her half-sister paralyzed, a judge ruled Thursday.
July 10, 2005
Two teenage murder suspects are fighting extradition from Utah to Nevada, where they are wanted in a butcher-knife rampage that left a 3-year-old girl dead and her 10-year-old sister paralyzed.
Jan. 25, 2003