A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday as North Carolina beckoned tourists to return.
The piece of equipment at the center of the investigation into the Deepwater Horizon explosion and spill was being retrieved from a mile below the sea, BP announced Friday.
One of the investors in a proposed Islamic center near the World Trade Center site is a Long Island medical clinic owner whose expressions of sympathy for Palestinians included a donation to a charity later shut down for links to Hamas.
A former US Airways Express pilot will spend nine months in prison for selling a powdered drink mix over the Internet that he claimed was "100 percent" effective in helping drug-using truck drivers, pilots and train engineers pass federally mandated drug tests.
General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen sent out a text message last week in search of pot, but instead of contacting the drug dealer, he hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent the message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton.
A scientist detained at Miami's airport because of a suspicious item in his luggage had once been charged with illegally transporting bubonic plague, a senior law enforcement official said.
Leslie Caldera
After biking to work for 23 years, Leslie Caldera knows a routine.
There's dressing for the ride. There's fighting the traffic. There's that best route he mapped out years ago. There's changing into his work clothes after arrival....
Initially, Irvine mom Pazit Ben-Ezri just wanted a safe, comfortable and portable bed for her infant son to use when the family was on the go.
She never expected to attract the attention of the online retail arms of Babies R Us and Target. But...
Don’t get too carried away rubbernecking at houses.
As O.C. Register reporter Jaimee Lynn Fletcher reported, non city residents who cause car accidents in Surf City could be paying some serious cash under a new law.
The City Council on Monday...
Last week we reported that Tom Gephart, the venture capitalist and charity fundraiser, is selling his Coto de Caza compound - complete with a carriage house that can hold 20 cars.
And the 9,500-square foot French Normandy-style house on the...
SEAL BEACH – A bicyclist in his mid-20s was severely injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver early Saturday morning, police said.
The male victim was found near Seal Beach Boulevard and Bradbury Road by locals walking home near the...
LOS ALAMITOS – Frank "Scoop" Vessels III, whose family founded the Los Alamitos Race Course, died in a plane crash Wednesday morning in eastern Oregon, Harney County sheriffs said today.
Vessels, 58, and Sam Bartley Cannell, 73, of Anderson, were...
LOS ALAMITOS– Seven candidates have tossed their hat in the ring for three open seats on the Los Alamitos City Council, including former mayor Dean Grose, three incumbents and a traffic commissioner who says he was wrongly removed from a city...
LOS ALAMITOS – More than 300 soldiers will deploy to Iraq starting Sunday, but not without a sendoff from local military officials.
The California National Guard on Saturday will welcome soldiers and their families to a deployment ceremony at the...
LOS ALAMITOS–The city is one of a handful in Orange County to post its executive managers' salaries online but unlike some cities with detailed listings, Los Alamitos has their public employees reported out in salary ranges. Many Orange County...
Evans Associates' Celebrity Series' 35th season at Clubhouse 3 will present all four attractions in the fall season with one performance only Saturdays at 7 p.m. (not the former 6 and 8:30 p.m. shows). Individual show tickets are now on sale. In an...