Britain's judicial authorities reported that they are investigating allegations of fraud at two of Lloyd's insurance syndicates.
The crooks are winning Orange County's war on investment fraud.
Vanity allowed Nazi death camp doctor Josef Mengele to slip through the hands of the U.S.
Construction of the Village at Corte Madera is under way with completion scheduled for next September.
The line between being daft, eccentric or bonkers is a thin one indeed.
Stor-N-Lok, a national mini-warehouse developer, has received an $85 million loan commitment, enabling it to acquire and refinance the Pilgrim Storage Warehouse chain which has 60 mini-warehouses in five Western states.
"If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third."
Construction has started on the Home Depot, a $2-million commercial/retail complex at Balboa and Genesee avenues in the Clairemont area of San Diego.
Glendale's Scholl Canyon golf course sits atop nearly 300 feet of buried garbage, high enough that on clear days players can see past downtown Los Angeles as far as Catalina Island.
The athletic directors of four universities have laid the preliminary groundwork for the formation of the Great West Intercollegiate Hockey Conference.
Bert Blyleven, Minnesota Twins pitcher being fined $50 per day by his team because he won't shave
Twenty fans were being held in custody Sunday after rioting and setting a fire Saturday in the English League soccer match at Bradford, England.
North Lake Square neighborhood shopping center being developed by Watt/Johnson, a joint venture of Watt Commercial Development Corp. and Channing Johnson.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is investigating allegations that after-hours trading was conducted in violation of exchange rules during the so-called triple witching hour at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
The sale of a North Hollywood motel to the San Fernando Valley Interfaith Council for use as an emergency shelter for the homeless was completed Wednesday.
While moonlighting from his career as one of Hollywood's best-known character actors, Sterling Holloway amassed a noteworthy collection of contemporary art.
Last December, a few days after House Republicans had temporarily derailed the tax overhaul measure backed by the White House, President Reagan himself went to Congress to change some Republican minds.
A San Diego man was being held in the fatal shooting of his 38-year-old son Sunday during a quarrel over use of the father's car, a police reported.
"Tell me something," said Ted Dawson on the telephone.
Government officials and Western diplomats agreed Thursday that the immediate material needs of the victims of last week's toxic gas disaster are well in hand, even if their psychological wounds are still untended.