As the American and California flags flew at half-staff at Santa Ana's Monte Vista Elementary School on Monday afternoon, a policeman patrolled the campus.
A schoolteacher from Huntington Beach has pleaded guilty in a Spokane, Wash., courtroom to murdering his ex-wife last Christmas Day by walking up to her front door and shooting her with a sawed-off shotgun, authorities said.
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Police said Sunday that they were "following leads," but that no new developments had surfaced in their search for the murderer of a 9-year-old girl.
Santa Ana police said today that Patricia Lopez, the 9-year-old Santa Ana girl beaten to death near her school, was not abducted but walked or accepted a ride to the dry river bed where her body was found last Wednesday.
Citing newly discovered evidence, a Pasadena Superior Court judge ordered opening arguments in the trial of Mitchell Carleton Sims, accused of robbing and killing a Glendale pizza deliveryman, delayed until Monday.
NBC is splitting up its top-rated, Thursday-night comedy lineup in the fall, moving "Family Ties" to Sunday and replacing it with a "Bill Cosby" spinoff starring Lisa Bonet as daughter Denise off at college, network Entertainment President Brandon Tartikoff said today.
A jury found three Colombian nationals guilty today of first-degree murder in the machine-gun
, Rita Mae Schultz, 56, died of gunshot wounds in an apparent murder-suicide.
In a surprise move, Thomas L.
A Corona man was being held Monday on charges of attempted murder, attempted armed robbery and
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy thought to have been killed in a collision on the San Bernardino Freeway over the weekend now appears to have been murdered, authorities said today.
It was one of the most unusual murder cases in Florida history, one in which the victim tape
A search for a murder suspect led Mexican authorities to what they say is the largest methamphetamine laboratory ever discovered in the country.
President Reagan today branded Iran, Libya, North Korea, Cuba and Nicaragua as partners in a terrorist network "now engaged in acts of war" against the United States, and declared that America "has the right to defend itself."
The state attorney's general's office, responding to a grand jury request, has agreed to review how the Kern County Sheriff's Department and other local agencies have handled child molestation cases that purportedly included the cannibalistic murders of infants.
arrange the contract murder of a friend's husband was placed on probation for five years.
A warrant was issued Tuesday for the arrest of a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 34-year-old Hillcrest man.
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Detectives investigating the bludgeoning death of a 61-year-old woman are asking anyone with information to call the Orange Police Department.