The deadly and destructive Woolsey Fire has scorched thousands of acres, destroyed more than 1,500 structures and killed three people so far. The family of one of its victims — Alfred De Ciutiis — said they believe the 73-year-old died trying to escape the flames. Map: See Where Wildfires Are…
La Mesa California
A historic summer and fall of wildfires left residents who live near burn areas facing another threat this fall and winter in California. The fires stripped vegetation from hillsides, leaving those ares more succeptible to flooding and debris flows during storms. Use this link to see USGS maps of post-fire…
A flower vendor announced a lawsuit Tuesday against the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department after she was arrested in June 2017 for selling flowers without a permit. She alleges that the officers involved in the caught-on-camera arrest used excessive force. The cellphone video shows a sheriff’s deputy in an altercation with…
Some members of the Saudi royal family are pushing to prevent the crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, from becoming king, three sources close to the royal court told Reuters. The dozens of royals who want to see a change in the line of succession recognize that King Salman, 82, is…
Thousands of superhero-clad racers ran in San Diego’s inaugural DC Wonder Woman Run Series in Mission Valley Sunday. The 5K and 10K races are meant to empower runners of all backgrounds to channel their inner superheroes. Modeling Photographer Arrested for Sex Assault of Minor: PD About 3,500 people came out,…
