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Federal judge blocks key parts of California handgun law
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of new handguns in the state, saying parts of the legislation violate the Second Amendment. A lawsuit challenging the law was filed last year by the...
Southern California jailbreak mastermind convicted
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 was found guilty Thursday of the escape but acquitted of kidnapping a taxi driver while on the run, authorities said. Jurors in Orange County Superior Court also convicted...
Pat McCormick, 4-time Olympic diving champion, dies at 92
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pat McCormick, who became the first diver to sweep the 3-meter and 10-meter events at consecutive Olympics, has died. She was 92. She died Tuesday of natural causes at an assisted living facility in the Orange County city of Santa Ana, her son, Tim, said Friday....
Shipping companies reach $97M California oil spill agreement
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Shipping companies will pay nearly $97 million to settle a lawsuit with a pipeline operator over a 2021 oil spill off the coast of Southern California, the pipeline company said Wednesday. Amplify Energy, the Houston-based company that operates the...
Ducommun: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Ducommun Inc. (DCO) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $8.1 million. The Santa Ana, California-based company said it had net income of 65 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 85 cents...
Companies agree to pay $45M over California oil spill
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Shipping companies have agreed to pay $45 million to thousands of Southern California fishermen, tour companies and property owners who sued after an offshore oil spill sent crude washing ashore, attorneys said Thursday. A tentative settlement was reached...
First American Financial: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — First American Financial Corp. (FAF) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $54 million. The Santa Ana, California-based company said it had net income of 52 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, came to...
TTM: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — TTM Technologies Inc. (TTMI) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $6 million. The Santa Ana, California-based company said it had net income of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were...
California man sentenced for killing girlfriend, 2 babies
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man who killed his girlfriend and her two young sons and left their bodies to rot on a balcony while he partied was sentenced Friday to three consecutive life terms in prison, prosecutors said. Shazer Fernando Limas, 42, of Orange, was...
Violent Southern California collision kills child, 2 adults
PLACENTIA, Calif. (AP) — A child and two adults were fatally injured when a sedan driven by an allegedly drunken driver crashed into a passenger van and other vehicles in a Southern California intersection, police said. The crash occurred around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday in the Orange...
