Nuran Alteir
Los Angeles Times
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Sneakers that are almost too precious to wear
Sneakerhead culture is as diverse as the coveted footwear. → Read More
Locals ready to celebrate Lunar New Year
Local Vietnamese, Chinese and Korean Americans and others of east Asian cultures that follow the lunar calendar have been preparing for the Lunar New Year for about a month — cleaning their homes and decorating with flowers and banners, typically red. → Read More
Locals ready to celebrate Lunar New Year
Local Vietnamese, Chinese and Korean Americans and others of east Asian cultures that follow the lunar calendar have been preparing for the Lunar New Year fo → Read More
At 60, Fountain Valley looks to revitalize and reinvent
Fountain Valley is a nice place to live. So the city's slogan says. But there's a feeling among many people who live there that the city needs more oomph. "It's very quiet. It's very conservative," said Rick Maldonado, a local resident and hairdresser. "Everything here is, 9 o'clock, dead, like vampires are coming to attack." Partly because of such perceptions, Fountain Valley is looking itself… → Read More
At 60, Fountain Valley looks to revitalize and reinvent
Fountain Valley is a nice place to live. So the city's slogan says. But there's a feeling among many people who live there that the city needs more oomph. "It's very quiet. It's very conservative," said Rick Maldonado, a local resident and hairdresser. "Everything here is, 9 o'clock, dead,... → Read More
Friends and families of 2 slain women share fond memories through their shock and heartbreak
The new year brought tragic news for friends and family members of Yolanda Holtrey and Michelle Luke. → Read More
Huntington man charged with murder in deaths of 2 of his wife's co-workers
A Huntington Beach man has been charged with murder in the deaths of two of his wife's co-workers, whose bodies were found Monday in Newport Beach. → Read More
Burglar seen on video smashes H.B. store window and takes $6,000 in jewels
Police are looking for a burglar seen on video smashing a window to enter a Huntington Beach jewelry store and taking $6,000 worth of merchandise early Christmas morning. → Read More
Unsung hero: This engineer-turned-physician goes to far-flung countries and gives people their lives back
Editor's note: This is an installment of Unsung Heroes, a new annual feature that highlights otherwise overlooked members of the community.Even → Read More
Memorial service honors 193 homeless people who lived and died on Orange County's streets
One by one, 193 names were read as volunteers carried candles to the front of the chapel at Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove. → Read More
Pride, poise and Bollywood dancing help Huntington Beach girl capture Miss California Teen title
The 16-year-old captured the judges' attention with her poise, confidence and eloquent answers. → Read More
What to get for the commuter who has everything? Maybe a toll roads gift certificate
Orange County's toll road agency wants you to give the gift of a speedier commute this holiday season. → Read More
Candlelight vigil in Costa Mesa offers prayers for people in civil war-ravaged Aleppo, Syria
Feeling hopeless about the people besieged by civil war in Aleppo, Syria, nearly 100 people gathered Wednesday night for a candlelight vigil at Fairview Community Church in Costa Mesa. → Read More
Oregon standoff: Militants lose PR battle, experts say
From their modern-day cowboy personas to their emotional appeals emphasizing family and patriotism, there's "no question" the militants occupying a federal wildlife refuge in Burns are trying to manipulate the media and the public into buying into their "average guy" image. Their efforts are falling short, experts say. → Read More
Police body camera footage shows man lunging at Newport officers with hammer before he gets shot
The footage from the two officers' body cameras contributed to investigators' findings that Officer Andrew Ashpole was "justified under the circumstances" when he shot 53-year-old Nantharath Thilavanh on Dec. 9, Lincoln County District Attorney Michelle Branam said Wednesday in a news conference. → Read More
Temperature dropping, here's where to find information about warming shelters
Temperatures are dropping and it's cold outside. That means many people without a warm bed are likely looking for a place indoors to escape the frigid air. → Read More
Woodburn father accidentally run over in his driveway
The man and his 14-year-son had been working on a car in their driveway when the father asked the teen to back up the car, and he "accelerated too fast," police say. → Read More
Newport officer justified in shooting man who raised hammer at officers, district attorney says
District Attorney Michelle Branam revealed the findings during an afternoon news conference and offered more details about the Dec. 9 shooting of 53-year-old Nantharath Thilavanh. → Read More
Hood River homicide investigation now murder-suicide, authorities say
Wendy Hildreth, 48, and her husband, 58-year-old Michael Hildreth, were found dead of an apparent murder-suicide, Hood River County Sheriff's Office said. → Read More
Documents containing sensitive information on 967 Oregon veterans is compromised
The ongoing investigation shows that an unauthorized person handled documents containing sensitive information and certify that a soldier has been discharged from active duty. → Read More