California
A truck driver has been charged in the death of a Los Angeles police officer who was killed when the truck’s brakes failed and it slammed into the officer’s squad car.
March 2, 2015
A Los Angeles jury convicted a Glendale woman of attempted murder Friday for hiring a hit man to kill her boyfriend’s wife.
March 17, 2001
World & Nation
Three Puerto Rican nationalists received maximum sentences of up to 15 years in prison Thursday for their roles in a $7.1-million Wells Fargo robbery in 1983.
June 9, 1989
Courts: The woman who hired him to kill her lover’s wife has also been found guilty. The target of the attack survived.
March 20, 2001
Two suspects arrested in Puerto Rico were ordered jailed Monday in connection with a $7-million Wells Fargo robbery, the third largest cash heist in the nation’s history.
March 25, 1986
Sports
Candy Maldonado knew he hit the ball hard, he just didn’t realize how hard.
June 10, 1992
A man was shot to death outside a nightclub early Thursday, police said.
April 17, 1998
Murder charges were filed Friday against a North Hollywood man being sought in the killing of two companions after an argument Sunday night over the results of an all-day card game.
July 27, 1985
Court: The Glendale resident hired a hit man to eliminate her rival. He shot his target but she survived.
April 12, 2001
A well-known Mexican wrestler who co-starred in the comedy “Nacho Libre” has died of a suspected heart attack after collapsing on stage in London.
May 12, 2019