Southern California

US Disaster Agency Apologizes for Fake 'Reporters'

Saturday, October 27, 2007 6:49:00 PM

The main U.S. disaster -response agency apologized on Friday for having its employees pose as reporters in a news briefing on California's wildfires that no journalists attended.   Full Story

In Search of the Great Pumpkin

Saturday, October 27, 2007 3:32:00 PM

SANTA ANA, CA — Imagine a construction crane in front of your home, lifting not a new addition or hefty air conditioner onto your property, but hoisting a 300 pound pumpkin from your backyard. Why wou ...   Full Story

Money or Human Rights? – Part III

Friday, October 26, 2007 6:56:00 PM

PASADENA, Calif. ─ China's Olympic-themed float entry in the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade is at the center of intense controversy.Local human rights activists are alarmed at the decisi ...   Full Story

Catching California Arsonists is Daunting Task

Friday, October 26, 2007 6:53:00 PM

When a wildfire burns through tens of thousands of acres of California brush, tracking a suspected arsonist sounds like a classic case of looking for the needle in the haystack.   Full Story

California Santa Ana Winds Bring Devastation

Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:49:00 AM

Over 500,000 people have been evacuated and an estimated 1,800 homes have been destroyed as wind-fanned wildfires continue to burn across southern California.   Full Story

California Evacuees Unwind with Yoga, Kosher Food

Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:45:00 AM

As emergency shelters go, the Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego might get a five-star rating, with yoga and acupuncture for stressed-out adults, clowns and candy for bored kids and even Kosher meals.   Full Story

Homes Destroyed as Wildfires Engulf Southern California

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 6:49:00 PM

LOS ANGELES-An epic wave of fast-moving wildfires engulfed a massive swath of southern California on Monday, destroying hundreds of homes as more than 250,000 people were told to evacuate from neighbo ...   Full Story

What Caused the Mount Soledad Landslide?

Saturday, October 20, 2007 6:55:00 PM

SAN DIEGO—Carole Ziegler is a speaker for the San Diego County Office of Disaster Preparedness and a professor of Earth Science at Southwestern College. During an interview on Oct. 12, Ziegler explain ...   Full Story

Conservatives Hold Conference in SoCal

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 6:53:00 PM

NEWPORT BEACH, CA—The Western Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), took place for the first time in California at Newport Beach on Oct. 12 and13. This year's CPAC is one of the most im ...   Full Story

Money or Human Rights? - Part II

Saturday, October 13, 2007 9:26:00 PM

China's Olympic-themed float entry in the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade is at the center of intense controversy in the city of Pasadena because of China's deteriorating human rights recor ...   Full Story

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