SIGNING DAY: Where local athletes are headed

The following is a list of local athletes who have either signed or are expected to sign official NCAA National Letters of Intent this period. Only seniors receiving athletic-based financial aid in Div. I or II football, men's and women's soccer,...

When to Sue for Whiplash Injuries

You were in a minor car crash and it did not seem like such a big deal. But as the weeks pass, you notice an ache in your neck and upper back and start seeking treatment. In the process, you learn that you may never recover and that your minor......

GIRLS WATER POLO: Murrieta Valley headed to SoCal Championships

Murrieta Valley will be lone girls water polo team from the Inland Empire participating at the prestigious Southern California Championships in Orange County from February 4-6.
The Nighthawks are the top-ranked team in the CIF-Southern Section's...

False and Coerced Confession FAQ

What makes a person claim responsibility for something they did not do and could it happen to you? It seems crazy to admit to a crime you didn't commit, yet people do it all the time. They are not crazy necessarily, although they may feel that way after extensive......

Oregon Militia Members Face Federal Criminal Conspiracy Charge

Freedom fighters often pay for their struggles with prison time, and this is certainly true for the crew that occupied the Malheur wildlife refuge in Oregon last month in a standoff against the federal government. The Oregon militia members were protesting the imprisonment of two men prosecuted for fires......

ALEXANDER: Guess what week it is ...

The world according to Jim:-- Welcome to Week of Wretched Excess 50.And like the NFL, we too are eschewing Roman numerals this year. Maybe. …-- We again hold out hope that Wham-O, which originally invented and marketed the Super Ball® in 1965,...

REGION: Storm delivers wind, rain and snow in the mountains

Sunday's storm delivered gusts of wind that reached 50 mph, huge waves in Orange County, rain that caused numerous crashes on the region's freeways and snow in the mountains.
On Sunday morning, the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm...