California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
12:00AM, November 5
Once they stood to inherit the world, or at least a tidy little corner of it.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
November 2, 2008
Historic cars were returned Saturday to the Angels Flight funicular, but no date has been slated for reopening the tiny railway, closed since a 2001 fatal accident.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
October 26, 2008
The campus banquet room is reserved, the gelato ices are on tap and the students are hoping for red, white and blue balloons over the archway.
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Claudia Cahill returned home from Switzerland on Sunday, switched on the television and learned that the Marek wildfire was bearing down on the Lake View Terrace horse ranch that stabled her beloved Doonesbury.
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One of the more unusual voices to emerge in the clamor over the character attacks in the presidential race belongs to William
C. Ibershof, a former federal prosecutor who now lives near San Francisco.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
September 22, 2008
After a slightly longer hug than usual, Nathalie Anyakpor’s father left her in a dorm room at
UCLA this weekend, with the teenager admitting to feeling “totally weirded out” at being on her own for the first time in her young life.
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Metrolink officials said today that an engineer on their commuter train that collided head-on Friday afternoon with a freight train – killing at least 25 and critically injuring dozens more – ignored a red light telling him to stop.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
September 14, 2008
Walter
A. Fuller was in an unusually cheerful mood Friday, picking up the tab when the guys sent out for lunch at the air traffic control tower he ran at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
September 14, 2008
Atul Vyas was on the Metrolink train on his way home to Simi Valley from Claremont McKenna College, where he was preparing for a career as a medical doctor.
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California | Local |
By Gale Holl |
September 11, 2008
UCLA officials are investigating reports that two female students were sexually assaulted by a male student in separate incidents at a campus dorm over the summer.
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