Sports | Mike Digiovanna | November 17, 2007
Annika Sorenstam's worst year since she was a rookie offered one last hope Friday afternoon in the ADT Championship at West Palm Beach, Fla., when she was among three players trying to earn the last two spots in the chase for $1 million.
Business | Stephen Gregory | June 6, 1998
Allstate Insurance Co. has sued a Los Angeles consulting firm for allegedly encouraging homeowners to file false claims after the Northridge earthquake, as part of a scheme to allegedly skim as much as half of all proceeds coming from the claims.
Food | S. Irene Virbila | May 7, 1997
This intriguing white wine from Alsace is a stunning example of Tokay Pinot Gris. Schoffit's 1994 is a luscious, honeyed nectar, with a fresh acidity and mineral complexity that cuts right through the sweetness.
Food | S. Irene Virbila | December 12, 1996
For 74-year-old Teofilo Reyes, who retired in 1994 after two decades as winemaker for the acclaimed Pesquera estate in Spain's Ribera del Duero region, this first wine under his own name is something to celebrate.
Business | Patrice Apodaca | December 27, 1994
The Northridge temblor that hammered the region in January is still shaking the business community as the year draws to a close. Retailers, contractors, insurers and a host of large and small businesses whose livelihood depends on a local customer base have all been coping with its aftereffects.
California | Local | Julie Tamaki | December 26, 1994
The victims were named Bubu and Maude. One had been sexually assaulted, the other kidnaped. Brutal crimes by any measure. But what set them apart from other victims in the San Fernando Valley is that Bubu and Maude are dogs.
California | Local | Julie Tamaki | December 26, 1994
Although statistically the San Fernando Valley was a safer place this year, there was no shortage of tragedy. Adding to fears, the year began and ended with the killings of peace officers, the very professionals on whom residents depend to keep their communities safe.