Orange County Superior Court Judge Gary Paer said that if he could have, he would have given convicted murderer Antonio Padilla, 37, a harsher sentence in the 2022 murder of Gina Lockhart.
Antonio Padilla of Huntington Beach was sentenced today by Orange County Superior Court Judge Gary Paer to 30 years to life in state prison, for the murder of 60-year-old Regina Lockhart. On July 16,
A 37-year-old transient was sentenced Friday to 30 years to life in prison by an Orange County Superior Court judge who said if he could he would have punished the defendant even more for killing a homeless woman and then decapitating her and burying her in the backyard of his family’s home in Huntington Beach.
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a letter recognizing victims of crime, California Democrats shut down a proposal to provide funding for Proposition 36.
Edison High School graduate Matthew Hunein recently opened Crzookie, developing the business plan through his involvement in the school's Center for International Business and Communications Study program.
Irvine-based Boot Barn Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BOOT) dropped 3.5% to $95.50 with a market cap of $2.9 billion. Stocks of the footwear maker has been hammered by investors worried about Pres. Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs.
Corona and Huntington Beach, the top two high school baseball teams in California, were beaten on Friday morning in the semifinals of the National High School Invitational in Cary, N.C., by two top teams from Florida. Corona suffered its first defeat after ...
California wrestling coach accused of having sex with underage students - The coach allegedly groomed and had sex with minors at two different high schools across a
Okay, so now, to get us started, we need a suggestion of a location, famous or not, in North America," said Joseph Adam Dunn, founder of the new Lagoon Improv.
An alleged stolen vehicle pursuit starting in Huntington Beach ends in Culver City as the driver comes to a stop and stumbles out of the vehicle as police take him into custody.
In anticipation of this year's Neon Carnival event, Brent Bolthouse exclusively shares the overall allure of Neon Carnival, his fondest memories and more.
The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a possibly stolen vehicle in the Inglewood area. The pursuit was initiated by Huntington Beach police around 5:35 a.m. SkyCal flew over the pursuit where the driver of the vehicle was being followed by several units on the northbound 405 Freeway.
Four-star, in-state running back Favour Akih will make his fourth trip to campus of the spring. Ohio State currently doesn’t have a running back pledged in the 2026 class. Safety Blaine Bradford, who recently committed to Ohio State, will return to Columbus just two weeks after a surprising pledge to the Buckeyes.
The Myrtle Beach area has thousands of lodging options. Here are the pros and cons for hotels, houses and campsites to help you choose before your next vacation.
The Santa Monica city leaders urged their staff to explore how to implement a curfew along its beaches. During a City Council meeting earlier this week, Mayor Lana Negrete said the potential move was for public safety, citing late-night crimes that happened in the past two years.
Seth Hernandez pitches Corona to a win over Miami Columbus while Huntington Beach routed Collierville (Tenn.) in quarterfinals of the National High School Invitational.
Democrats have countered that it is more expensive to keep people off of health insurance, and that the additional allocation is modest in comparison to the entire Medi-Cal budget
I don’t know if the rumor is true that Webster’s is considering adding “Tariffied” to its dictionary, but the word certainly fits the climate. Capital markets staffs who have to set rates and prices have been wondering where President Trump’s tariff philosophy is coming from,
Investigators say there could be more victims in the case of an Orange County high school wrestling coach who is accused of having sex with two underage girls.
Murrieta: Children under age 12 can grab their Easter basket and join an egg hunt at 9 a.m. April 19 at Rancho Bella Vista Park, 31757 Browning St., French Valley. The event will feature games and visits with the Easter Bunny. Information: gorecreation.org or 951-654-1505
By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X On March 28, the Gahr High baseball team rallied for five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to edge Ayala High and claim the consolation
The following high school softball standouts are among the best home run hitters, RBI leaders and most consistent hitters in California this season, according to the numbers.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta was handed a humiliating loss by a county judge over election security, but the government official vowed to keep the fight going. The decision by Orange County Superior Court Judge Nico Dourbetas on April 7 crushes,
Despite a bid from the International Surfing Association, longboarding will not be featured in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Ever since surfing’s induction into the Games – with its inaugural appearance at Tokyo 2020 – variations in craft have been proposed beyond the realm of standard,
When it comes to fries in this town, passions run deep. The sheer mention of In-N-Out French fries can be considered a call to arms. (Of course, there are specific measures one can take so they don’t suck quite as much).
