A man who led a street gang labeled the “most vicious” ever prosecuted in Chicago’s federal courthouse, and who once faced mandatory life in prison, has instead been sentenced to 34 years behind bars. It’s the result of a deal …
Wicked Town boss gets 34 years in prison after plea deal calls off second trial Read MoreFederal immigration agents targeted Little Village for a second consecutive day Thursday morning, detaining at least five people — including a local high school student — and tossing tear gas at dozens of protesters who gathered at the scene. Chicago …
Federal agents detain Little Village high school student, deploy tear gas in faceoff with protesters Read MoreNEW YORK — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in two cases alleging sprawling criminal schemes to rake in millions by …
NBA coach, player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes Read MoreCaleb Williams’ best red-zone read was one of his first. Midway through the first quarter of the Bears’ first game, Williams dropped back at third-and-six from the Vikings’ 9 and scanned for open receivers. Keeping his eyes downfield, he shuffled …
Why the red zone has become the Bears’ ‘Achilles heel’ — and how they can fix it Read MoreSouthern California News Group celebrated two of its own journalists Wednesday evening, Oct. 22, when they were honored for their contributions to the industry by the Society of Professional Journalists’ Greater Los Angeles Chapter. Mark Acosta, a metro editor who …
SCNG journalists Mark Acosta, Larry Maestas honored for contributions to news media Read MoreSANTA ANITA LEADERS (Through Sunday) Jockeys / Wins Juan Hernandez / 23 Umberto Rispoli / 16 Hector Berrios / 12 Kazushi Kimura / 10 Antonio Fresu / 8 Armando Ayuso / 8 Trainers / Wins Phil D’Amato / 11 Bob …
Horse racing notes: Santa Anita leaders busy on closing weekend Read MoreTall, spindly palm trees with their crowns on fire were a familiar sight during the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires. Burning palms became a somber visual shorthand for the fires or simply for life in L.A. in 2025. Inside Riverside’s …
Palm trees on fire crackle at Riverside’s The Cheech art museum Read MoreOf the many factors that go into picking the winner of a horse race, whether it’s a cheap sprint on a weekday or a multi-million-dollar test of stamina at the Breeders’ Cup, none is bigger than recent form. Which horses …
Horse racing column: This Breeders’ Cup trend is not a break for bettors Read MoreA yellow and purple title card with “DJ” stamped on it thrusts itself onto the screen. The next shot is of wide receiver DJ Jordan, before his commitment to and arrival at USC. He’s in his family’s front yard, catching …
USC receiver DJ Jordan shows his journey on the big screen in new Trillion Boys documentary Read MoreOf the many factors that go into picking the winner of a horse race, whether it’s a cheap sprint on a weekday or a multi-million-dollar test of stamina at the Breeders’ Cup, none is bigger than recent form: Which horses …
This Breeders’ Cup trend is not a break for bettors at Del Mar, beyond Read MoreBake Off star Laura Adlington has given birth to her first child (Pictures: Laura Adlington, Instagram/ Channel 4) Great British Bake Off star Laura Adlington has announced the arrival of her baby following a nearly decade-long struggle with infertility. In …
Bake Off star Laura Adlington announces birth of first child after ‘nine years of wishing’ Read MoreTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Guns N’ Roses have responded after frontman Axl Rose went viral for an on-stage meltdown. During …
Guns N’ Roses issue statement after Axl Rose filmed kicking band’s drum kit Read MoreThe latest elimination could finally see the demise of The Traitors (Picture: CREDIT LINE:BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry) The man who everyone in the Celebrity Traitors cast universally admired, respected and hailed as a genius has sadly met his dreaded end. Sir …
Celebrity Traitors’ most devastating banishment might finally turn the tide Read MoreWALNUT CREEK — A longtime member of the Walnut Creek police force has been selected to be the new leader of the department, officials said. Capt. Ryan Hibbs, a 23-year police veteran who has been in Walnut Creek for 16 …
Longtime Walnut Creek police veteran will be department’s new chief Read MoreWALNUT CREEK — A longtime member of the Walnut Creek police force has been selected to be the new leader of the department, officials said. Capt. Ryan Hibbs, a 23-year police veteran who has been in Walnut Creek for 16 …
Longtime Walnut Creek police veteran will be department’s new chief Read MoreTwo decades ago, long before the U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement facility in west suburban Broadview became the site of daily protests, it was a place of prayer — at least on Friday mornings. It was 2006. The country had …
Clergy say religious rights are under attack inside and outside the Broadview ICE facility Read MoreBy Ben Christopher | CalMatters For years Burbank residents, business owners and elected officials have been squabbling over a plan to run a speedy new bus line through the middle of town. The North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit …
Why California’s historic housing law gave activists a new reason to battle the bus Read MoreBy GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press A federal food aid program that helps about one-eighth of Americans buy groceries stands to be paused Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown, and even some states that want to step in to fill …
States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt Read MoreBy Stephanie Armour, KFF Health News While plowing a wheat field in rural Washington state in the 1990s, William Wallace spotted a gray plane overhead that he believed was releasing chemicals to make him sick. The rancher began to suspect …
‘Chemtrail’ theories warn of health dangers from contrails. The idea takes wing at Kennedy’s HHS Read MoreRising actress Isabelle Tate, who had a role on â9-1-1: Nashville,â tragically passed away at the age of 23, with her talent agency confirming the news on October 21. âWe are deeply saddened and completely heartbroken to share that Isabelle …
Inside ‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Star Isabelle Tate’s Battle with Neuromuscular Disease Before Passing at 23 Read More