Saturday, November 16, 2024

Man called most prolific serial killer in US history dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, with nearly 60 confirmed victims, died Wednesday in California. He was 80.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man called most prolific serial killer in US history dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, with nearly 60 confirmed victims, died Wednesday in California. He was 80.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Most prolific serial killer in US history dies in California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samuel Little, America’s most prolific serial killer with nearly 60 confirmed victims, has died. He was 80.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

California town says no to tough virus rules, then yes

The little California town of Solvang would normally be jammed with tourists now, strolling a main street bedecked with 100 brightly decorated Christmas trees or pouring into Danish-themed shops and restaurants, some with rooftop windmills, in search of tasty pastries and bric-a-brac like wooden shoes and puppets.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

California town says no to tough virus rules, then yes

The little California town of Solvang would normally be jammed with tourists now, strolling a main street bedecked with 100 brightly decorated Christmas trees or pouring into Danish-themed shops and restaurants, some with rooftop windmills, in search of tasty pastries and bric-a-brac like wooden shoes and puppets.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Chris Hillman's musical life from Bryds to Burritos and more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty once described him as one of rock music's most well-kept secrets, and Chris Hillman is fine with that.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

LA officials stream annual ceremony honoring unknown dead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — During their lives they somehow slipped out of sight to the rest of us, and when death came to these 1,547 residents of Los Angeles County, they had become anonymous to the world.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

California city to pay teens $100,000 after rough arrest

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California city of Delano has agreed to pay more than $100,000 to four teenagers to settle a lawsuit accusing police of falsely handcuffing and arresting them last year as the group walked to a school to pick up prom tickets.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Cal/Osha fines Farmer John for hundreds of COVID-19 cases

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California's huge Farmer John meatpacking plant on the edge of Los Angeles has been assessed more than $58,000 for safety violations state officials say exposed more than 300 workers to COVID-19 infections, including three who were hospitalized.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

White separatist who spewed racial hatred dead at 82

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Metzger, the notorious former Ku Klux Klan leader who rose to prominence in the 1980s while promoting white separatism and stoking racial violence, has died at age 82.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

White separatist who spewed racial hatred dead at 82

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Metzger, the notorious former Ku Klux Klan leader who rose to prominence in the 1980s while promoting white separatism and stoking racial violence, has died at age 82.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

California approves billions for stem-cell research

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters have granted the state's nearly broke first-of-its-kind stem-cell research program a desperately needed $5.5 billion cash infusion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

White separatist who spewed racial hatred dead at 82

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Metzger, the notorious former Ku Klux Klan leader who rose to prominence in the 1980s while promoting white separatism and stoking racial violence, has died at age 82.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Measure for $5.5 billion in stem cell funding leads narrowly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposition that would keep alive California's first-of-its-kind stem cell research program with a $5.5 billion infusion of borrowed money had a narrow lead.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Measure to give $5.5 billion for stem cell research leading

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposition that would keep alive California's first-of-its-kind stem cell research program with a $5.5 billion infusion of borrowed money was leading Tuesday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Voters asked to approve $5.5 billion for stem cell research

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The future of California's first-of-its-kind stem cell research program is in the hands of voters, who will decide whether it deserves a $5.5 billion infusion of borrowed bond money to keep functioning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Arlo Guthrie, citing health, says he's retired from touring

LOS ANGELES (AP) — You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant. But it appears we've seen Arlo Guthrie tell us that in person for the last time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Arlo Guthrie, citing health, says he's retired from touring

LOS ANGELES (AP) — You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant. But it appears we've seen Arlo Guthrie tell us that in person for the last time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Arlo Guthrie, citing health, says he's retired from touring

LOS ANGELES (AP) — You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant. But it appears we've seen Arlo Guthrie tell us that in person for the last time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Arlo Guthrie, citing health, says he's retired from touring

LOS ANGELES (AP) — You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant. But it appears we've seen Arlo Guthrie tell us that in person for the last time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest and abstract-expressionist painter Bill Moore dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Father Bill Moore, a Catholic priest and prominent abstract expressionist who spent decades spreading spiritualism through his paintings, has died at age 71.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest and abstract-expressionist painter Bill Moore dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Father Bill Moore, a Catholic priest and prominent abstract expressionist who spent decades spreading spiritualism through his paintings, has died at age 71.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest and abstract-expressionist painter Bill Moore dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Father Bill Moore, a Catholic priest and prominent abstract expressionist who spent decades spreading spiritualism through his paintings, has died at age 71.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest and abstract-expressionist painter Bill Moore dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Father Bill Moore, a Catholic priest and prominent abstract expressionist who spent decades spreading spiritualism through his paintings, has died at age 71.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

LA's newest firefighter, a robot, can go where humans can't

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Fire Department introduced its newest firefighter Tuesday, a chunky, low-slung little gadget on wheels that despite its humble appearance can blast out 2,500 gallons of water a minute, go where it's not safe for humans to tread and, in a pinch, even rescue …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Nancy Reagan begins final journey to husband's side

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Nancy Reagan began her final journey to her husband’s side Wednesday as a police motorcade carried her casket down an empty freeway lined with saluting firefighters and mourners holding hands over their hearts in tribute to the former first lady.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

LA light rail train hits car, partially derails; 21 hurt

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Suit: Dangerous arsenic levels found in wine

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Efrem Zimbalist Jr. dies

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hot topic

LOS ANGELES - A judge refused Thursday to order an immediate halt to production of the internationally popular hot sauce Sriracha at a Southern California factory that local residents say is stinking up their neighborhoods with pepper and garlic fumes.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Groundbreaking improv comic Winters dies

LOS ANGELES - Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Would Annette recognize today's SoCal beach scene?

LOS ANGELES - When she traded in her Mousketeer ears for a surfboard and a modest one-piece bathing suit, Annette Funicello helped create a world as fanciful as Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Ray Bradbury, 1920-2012 Sci-fi author of 'Fahrenheit 451' dies

LOS ANGELES - Ray Bradbury imagined the future, and didn't always like what he saw.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Octomom at crossroads, broke and considering porn

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Blame game

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Overachieving for anyone

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man found alive by his children after wreck

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - David Lavau's children drove slowly along the perilously curved mountain road, stopping to peer over the treacherous drop-offs and call out for their father, missing for six days.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

A fox hunt in the American West

GORMAN, Calif. - It's a pastime, participants will tell you, that's as American as apple pie: one played in the great outdoors, on real grass, with lots of running and jumping and zig zagging all over the place.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

An industry all wet?

LOS ANGELES - A luxury cruise liner that limped into San Diego after a fire knocked out its power was lucky in many ways - no one was killed or even seriously hurt, a nearby Navy vessel came quickly with supplies and the mishap occurred in tranquil waters.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS AGO

Jackson: A tribute from fans, a lawsuit from dad

LOS ANGELES — On the day Michael Jackson’s fans paid their respects with tears, tributes, songs and dance, Jackson’s father filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the doctor charged with giving his son a lethal dose of drugs.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO