ABC's 'Lucky 7' becomes first cancellation of fall season
Let the unlucky jokes commence. ABC's lottery winner drama "Lucky 7's" number is up and it has become the first show to be canceled from the new crop of fall shows. The series, about a group of gas...
View ArticleLenders see some crazy excuses for dings on credit reports
"The devil made me do it" was perhaps the most famous catchphrase of comedian Flip Wilson. And it was among the numerous excuses one potential borrower gave his lender to explain his lousy credit...
View ArticlePowerball ticket sold in L.A. and worth $465,539 still unclaimed
A winning Powerball ticket sold in Los Angeles and worth $465,539 remains unclaimed after about five months since the winning numbers were drawn, lottery officials said. "OK people, this is getting...
View Article2nd multimillion-dollar lotto win for Fla. man
It's all treat, no tricks for a Florida man who has nothing but good luck to show off this Halloween as lotto officials announced Thursday that he had claimed his second multimillion-dollar jackpot....
View ArticleSeen this man? He's about to lose a big, unclaimed lottery jackpot
Anyone recognize this man? If so, tell him the California Lottery has the $465,539 he won in May, but if they can't find him in less than two weeks, he'll miss out on the payout for good. According to...
View ArticleTransgender teen says homecoming-queen dream is 'bigger than me'
On Friday, a high school transgender senior in Huntington Beach will learn whether she will become one of five finalists for homecoming queen. It's a quest that first swept through Cassidy Campbell's...
View ArticleLone winning $400-million Powerball ticket sold in South Carolina
There was one jackpot winner in Wednesday night's nearly $400-million Powerball drawing, and they're on the other side of the country. The winning ticket for the $399,400,000 grand prize was purchased...
View ArticleWinning $465,539 Powerball ticket sold in L.A. goes unclaimed
Lottery officials knew where and when he purchased the ticket and even had his photo, but the winner of a $465,539 Powerball prize missed the 180-day deadline on Monday after failing to claim his cash....
View ArticleCounty moves ahead with San Fernando teen health center
Los Angeles County supervisors Tuesday took another step toward placing a $6.2-million teen health center at San Fernando High School. The health center would be open to Los Angeles Unified School...
View ArticleMan accused of drugging, having sex with dog in San Pedro backyard
A 22-year-old San Pedro man has been charged with drugging and having sex with an 80-pound Akita in the owner's backyard. Christopher Caceres pleaded not guilty Monday to felony animal cruelty to an...
View ArticleSheriff investigates fatal Chino Hills officer-involved shooting
Investigators in San Bernardino County are looking into the fatal police shooting of a Chino Hills man who allegedly threatened the officers with knives, sheriff's officials said Tuesday. Deputies from...
View ArticleTwo meningitis-related cases confirmed at UC Santa Barbara
Health officials at UC Santa Barbara are on high alert after two students were recently diagnosed with the disease that causes meningitis. The students have been isolated and are receiving medical...
View ArticleFlorida man's big Halloween treat: 2nd multimillion-dollar lotto win
It's all treat, no tricks for a Florida man who has nothing but good luck to show off this Halloween as lotto officials announced Thursday that he had claimed his second multimillion-dollar jackpot....
View ArticleLetters: Who should get into AP classes?
Re "As access to AP classes rises, so do headaches," Oct. 10 It is terrible for a qualified student to be shut out of a high school Advanced Placement course because of some misguided egalitarian ideal...
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