SAN BERNARDINO >> The news of the mass shooting in Orlando early Sunday mo ing brought back many difficult memories tied to Dec. 2 for leaders here. Ove ight, a gunman opened fire at an Orlando nightclub killing 50 people and wounding 53 others in what is being called the worst mass shooting in U.S....

Inland Empire Muslim leaders joined their counterparts around the world Sunday in mou ing the victims of the Orlando shooting and condemning the man responsible. A vigil at the mosque in Chino that drew more than 100 people was a humble effort to build bridges, said Ahsan Khan, president of the Los ...

Leisa Domotor wasn’t sure she was going to LA Pride Sunday, but she’s glad she went. “I wouldn’t have wanted to be anywhere else after hearing the news” she said, of the deadly shooting at the Orlando nightclub early Sunday mo ing that left 50 dead and 53 wounded. The second-guessing came with a lot...

Just hours after the worst mass shooting in American history took place inside a gay club in Orlando, Florida, a man whose car was filled with explosive material and weapons was arrested by police early Sunday, telling them he was on his way to the L.A. Pride parade in West Hollywood. James Wesley H...

The slaughter in a Florida nightclub Sunday sparked the question that weighed heavily on venues large and small: Can we prevent it from happening here? “The short answer is, no,” said Chris E. McGoey, a Los Angeles security consultant specializing in businesses and nightclubs. “We’re in for a long h...

PASADENA >> The Rev. Rick Eisenlord, a man familiar with violence against the LGBT community, had just concluded his service here Sunday mo ing when the enormity of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando was begi ing to sink in. “It has usually been centered around individuals,” he said, me...

A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, early Sunday, killing at least 50 people in the deadliest mass shooting in mode U.S. history. Here are stories of some of the victims. • Live Updates: Local and national news coverag...

NEW YORK >> The gay, lesbian and transgender community has seen violence before, from Harvey Milk to Matthew Shepard, and an ever-lengthening list of transgender women. But never anything like this. Sunday’s massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, grimly changed the equation, stirring commu...

Moments before the LA Pride parade got underway Sunday in West Hollywood, organizers, elected leaders and members of the law enforcement community held a news conference and a moment of silence for the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. “We are here to march, celebrate and to mou ,” L...

It’s a great, thoughtful and provocative Mailbag this week. No dire threats or sophomoric name-calling. It’s like a roomful of grown-ups up in here. We’ll start with a letter from our math-whiz wingman Dan Villani who asks, “Would you like me to beat up Dimwit? Mathematically, I mean?” That’s in res...

Most would agree that one of the pleasures of a holiday is the opportunity to sleep in, especially if you’re a teenager. But Boy Scouts from Troop 188 of Los Alamitos passed up that luxury last week for the sake of both patriotism and entrepreneurship. As their friends snoozed on Memorial Day, the S...

Just hours after the worst mass shooting in American history took place inside a gay club in Florida, a man whose car was filled with explosive material and weapons was arrested by police early Sunday, telling them he was on his way to the LA Pride parade in West Hollywood. James Howell, 20, from In...

SANTA MONICA >> Just hours after the worst mass shooting in American history took place inside a Florida gay nightclub, a man whose car was filled with explosive material and weapons was arrested by police early Sunday on his way to the LA Pride parade in West Hollywood. James Howell, 20, from India...

NEW YORK >> The gay, lesbian and transgender community has seen violence before, from Harvey Milk to Matthew Shepard, and an ever-lengthening list of transgender women. But never anything like this. TX Body: Sunday’s massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, grimly changed the equation, stirr...

In the wake of increased coyote sightings and pet attacks, two cities — Los Angeles and Torrance — will unveil plans this week on how to deal with the growing conflicts. In both cases, city officials will walk the tightrope on an issue that is fraught with emotion. The Torrance City Council, which a...

The City of Orlando has released names of victims of the nightclub shooting whose next of kin have been contacted. The list will be periodically updated on www.cityoforlando.net/blog/victims/ as those who died are identified and families and loved ones notified. The city gave no additional informati...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting at an Orlando nightclub (all times local): — 4:20 p.m. The father of the gunman in the Orlando shooting at a gay nightclub is Seddique Mateen, a native of Afghanistan who appears on a television program on broadcast on a Califo ia cha el. The show is k...

Follow along as the Southe Califo ia News Group reporters and national news outlets cover the Orlando nightclub shooting. Here’s what we know so far about the shooting. • 50 people were killed inside Pulse a gay nightclub in Orlando • At least 53 others were wounded • Omar Mateen has been identified...

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti confirmed Sunday that a man whose car was filled with explosive material and weapons was headed to the LA Pride parade. Garcetti said the man was arrested by the Santa Monica Police Department on Saturday night, based on a tip from a resident in the neighborhood. Sher...

A gunman opened fire at a gay night club in Orlando, Florida, early Sunday, killing 50 people and wounding 53 more before he was killed in a shootout with SWAT team members. Authorities say he may have had a co ection with radical Islamic terrorism, and his father said he became angry a couple of mo...