Bill Steiner. (Photo courtesy friend James Campbell) He’d stammer, turn beet red and protest vociferously — but deep down, we suspect the late William Steiner…
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Sacramento Snapshot: Legislative effort launched to kick Trump off California ballot
When California Secretary of State Shirley Weber released the list of all candidates who qualified for the March primary ballot, former President Donald Trump’s name…
4 Senate candidates will debate tonight. Here’s what they need to accomplish
It’s been just over a year since California’s U.S. Senate race kicked off, and the top four candidates for the open seat are facing one…
Monterey Park vigil remembers mass shooting victims after one year of healing
Monterey Park on Sunday, Jan. 21, paused to remember its darkest day, and to reflect on its healing. Survivors, families of victims, residents and leaders…
Ron DeSantis ends his presidential bid after falling far short of Trump
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday just before the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a…
Southern California commuters likely to slog through storms on Monday
Some parts of Southern California have received more than an inch of rain during the first significant storms of 2024, which are expected to continue…
Who were the Monterey Park shooting victims? A year later, a reflection
Monterey Park has not forgotten. The 11 who lost their lives in a senseless shooting on Jan. 21, 2023, live on strong in a community’s…
Older relatives answer need, step in as later-in-life parents
Forget the data and the family experts who say millions more American grandparents – along with lots of other older relatives – soon will be…
Mass shootings: No relief in sight as 2023 top previous year
It was another deadly year of mass shootings in the U.S. According to the Gun Violence Archive, there were 658 mass shootings resulting in 718…
Monterey Park set to celebrate the Year of the Dragon, one year after tragedy
Downtown Monterey Park is hosting its annual Lunar New Year Festival next weekend, Jan. 27 and 28, and Fonda Quan hopes to attend. A year…
Santa Ana man gets 32 years to life for raping and killing his wife
SANTA ANA — A 29-year-old Santa Ana man Friday pleaded guilty and was immediately sentenced to 32 years to life in prison for killing his…
Former Marine gets 35 years to life in prison for killing estranged wife in Laguna Hills in 2017
SANTA ANA — A 32-year-old former U.S. Marine pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to 35 years to life in prison for gunning down…
Orange County girls basketball standings: Saturday, Jan. 20
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Standings for the Orange County girls basketball leagues through Friday, Jan. 19.…
Bill would set new rules against utilities billing customers for political work
Shareholders, not consumers, should pay for any lobbying or other political speech undertaken by their local utility. That is the simple idea at the heart…
Monterey Park businesses find a footing in year after tragedy, but it’s been a ‘challenging journey’
Phillip Sam, the owner of Beauty Supply on Garfield Avenue in Monterey Park, has seen better days. But all things considered, coming out of the…