Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 7:45 p.m. | January 9, 2012
Robert Hanna rarely mentioned that Sierra Club founder John Muir was his great-great-grandfather. When he was laid off from his corporate job, he took stock of his life, started an outdoors apparel business and became an environmental activist. View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 10:55 a.m. | January 9, 2012
Pictures in the News from around the world. View Post»
Posted By: Scott Harrison
Posted On: 12:23 a.m. | January 9, 2012
Following opening ceremonies, a procession of cars, horses and wagons proceeds south through the new Sepulveda Blvd. tunnel. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 8:43 p.m. | January 8, 2012
Hundreds of surfers pay their respects during a memorial paddle out for Sean Collins, 59, of Seal Beach, on the south side of the Huntington Beach pier. Collins was a pioneering wave forecaster for surfline.com who died Dec. 26th of a heart attack. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 12:12 a.m. | January 7, 2012
It had been nine months since Luis Luna was deported from the United States, where he had lived since his mother smuggled him from Mexico when he was a toddler. In America, he played point guard on an intramural basketball team, grilled burgers at a McDonald’s and looked forward to his senior prom. In Mexico, he had no family. He was a stranger sleeping on the streets, scruffy and destitute.... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 4:00 p.m. | January 6, 2012
Here's this week's compilation of our favorite photos from the wires. View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 10:39 a.m. | January 6, 2012
A few highlights in today's Pictures in the News; Bulgarians dive into icy waters in a race to retrieve a cross as part of Epiphany Day celebrations, a spiral of dominos are set up to try to break the world record of the longest spiral-shaped wall of dominos, the Iraqi army on parade to mark the army's 91st anniversary in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone and the aftermath of a suicide bombing in... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 10:11 a.m. | January 6, 2012
After the fourth killing of a homeless man in nearly a month, police have arrested a man they believe is responsible for all the deaths. He has been identified as Itzcoatl Ocampo, 23, of Yorba Linda.
John Welter, police chief in Anaheim, where the latest slaying occurred, said Saturday that he hopes Orange County prosecutors will file four counts of murder in the coming days.
In their... View Post»