California
Crime: Adam Walker, 19, first arrested on suspicion of murder in slaying of two teens, is now being held in an unrelated burglary case.
July 28, 2000
Crime: Police say complex investigation of boys’ deaths is changing, and drop murder case against one suspect.
Movies
There’s a natural diminishment that occurs in the transference of autobiography to movie, just because so much about memoir has to do with personality.
Nov. 22, 1995
A veteran San Diego police officer has been arrested for soliciting an undercover sheriff’s deputy at the Del Mar race track during a prostitution sting.
Aug. 22, 1990
Obituaries
Mildred “Mickey” Friedman, a curator with a sharp eye for emerging talent who mounted a landmark 1986 show at Minneapolis’ Walker Art Center that brought international attention to architect Frank Gehry, died Sept. 3 in New York.
Sept. 13, 2014
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Sept. 20, 1990
In the murky psychological drama “Twisted Obsession” (at the Century City Cineplex Odeon) it’s easier to understand why Jeff Goldblum accepted its starring role than why the screenwriter he plays so well succumbs to an amorphous project seemingly fraught with disaster.
Aug. 3, 1990
High School Sports
DIVISION IX Beverly Hills 38, La Canada 6--The top-seeded Normans (11-0) held La Canada to 171 total yards at El Segundo High.
Nov. 23, 1996
Sports
Syracuse must defeat West Virginia to land a berth in the Eagle Aloha Bowl on Christmas Day, but it appears the Orangemen may have to attempt that task without three starters.
Nov. 13, 1990
Television
Raspy voiced comedienne Nancy Walker--who appeared in several television series but was perhaps best known as Rosie the waitress who hawked the “quicker-picker-upper” paper towels in commercials--died Wednesday of lung cancer at her Studio City home.
March 26, 1992