Archive for November 9th, 2009

Three local Navy veterans who crafted a 16-foot scale model of the USS Seawolf said the work was tougher than spending months submerged in a real submarine. Read comments »

A man was fatally stabbed at a grocery store in San Joaquin, Fresno County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Chris Curtice said. Read comments »

On the eve of a hearing in the Michael Jackson estate, a lawyer for the singer's father filed a 60-page motion Monday that intensifies a bid to get money from his son's estate by making accusations of fraud against the administrators of his will. »

Members of the public will again have a chance to voice their opinions on a proposal to build an Indian casino and hotel complex on the Richmond waterfront. »

Framed by a shrinking mountain reservoir, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a far-reaching water bond Monday intended to rebuild California's crumbling water system and fund new dams to save up the precious resource for dry years. »

With his head barely visible above a church pulpit, 13-year-old James Betancourt stood in front of 300 friends, relatives and church members Monday to talk about his younger brother, Alex. Read comments »

Michael Jackson's father is making accusations of fraud against the administrators of the singer's will as he intensifies his campaign to get money from his son's estate. »

Sentencing for a Central California woman convicted of murder in the death of her newborn daughter has been pushed back to later this month. »

Sentencing for a Central California woman convicted of murder in the death of her newborn daughter has been pushed back to later this month. »

Whittier police say three children allegedly abducted by their father are back home safe and the father is under arrest. »

With Millerton Lake as a backdrop, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an $11.1 billion water bond Monday that proponents acknowledged will be a tough sell with voters. Read comments »

Interested home buyers with exceptionally deep pockets have a chance to live in a sprawling Sonoma County residence that a Hall of Fame quarterback once called home. »

A Los Angeles businessman has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for selling uncertified aircraft manufacturing parts that were used to make Boeing 737 airplanes. »

On Monday at Friant Dam, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the centerpiece of the just-passed five-bill water package — an $11.14 billion general obligation bond scheduled to go before voters on Nov. 2, 2010. Read comments »

The Burbank police chief announced Monday he is stepping down at the end of the year. »