Articles by Monte Morin

835 articles since 1999

Girl, 8, shot and killed in South Los Angeles

California | Local | By Richard Winton and Monte Morin | July 24, 2008
An 8-year-old girl was shot and killed in South Los Angeles tonight as she sat on the front stoop of an apartment building, an apparent victim of stray gunfire, authorities say. Read more
 

Fire forces evacuation of Pasadena apartment building

California | Local | By Monte Morin | May 31, 2008
A fire at a Pasadena apartment complex forced the evacuation of 32 people Friday evening. Read more
 

California in Brief / CULVER CITY - Clayton Library gets upgrade funds

California | Local | By Monte Morin | December 21, 2007
The Mayme Clayton Library – one of the nation’s largest collections of rare books, films, recordings and other documents on black Americans – will be refurbished with help from federal funds. Read more
 

California in Brief | LOS ANGELES COUNTY - Health alert issued over cold weather

California | Local | By Monte Morin | December 13, 2007
County health officials are warning Antelope Valley residents, particularly the very young and very old, to limit their exposure outdoors during a cold snap expected to continue through Thursday night. Read more
 

California in Brief / LOS ANGELES - Take care when trashing toxic toys

California | Local | By Monte Morin | December 11, 2007
Toys that have been recalled by manufacturers for containing lead-based paint and other hazardous or toxic material should not be thrown out in regular trash, city sanitation officials warned Monday. Read more
 

California in Brief / SAN FRANCISCO - Ship pilot asked to surrender license

California | Local | By Monte Morin | December 8, 2007
The Coast Guard has asked Capt. Read more
 

S.F. Reeling as Search for 2 Boys Goes On

California | Local | By Lee Romney and Monte Morin | October 21, 2005
The mother accused of drowning her three young boys in San Francisco Bay said the day of the killings that she would “feed them to the sharks,” but family members didn’t think she was serious, a sister said Thursday. Read more
 

Search Finds Child’s Body; 2 More Sought in S.F. Bay

California | Local | By Lee Romney and Monte Morin | October 20, 2005
Authorities recovered the body of one child from chilly San Francisco Bay and searched for two more Wednesday night after a witness said a woman tossed them into the water from a popular tourist spot. Read more
 

Death of Lawyer’s Son Is Probed

California | Local | By Monte Morin | October 13, 2005
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office is investigating the death of Brent Edward Shapiro, the 24-year-old son of attorney and author Robert Shapiro, authorities said Wednesday. Read more
 

A Fiery End for Wayne Manor? Not So Fast

California | Local | By Monte Morin | October 7, 2005
Holy mix-up, Batman! Read more
 
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