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Fontana pays nearly $900,000 for ‘psychological torture’ inflicted by police to get false confession

Detectives grilled Thomas Perez Jr. for 17 hours, deprived him of medications and threatened to have his dog killed if he didn’t confess to killing his father, who was actually alive.

Coachella 2023: K-pop group Blackpink’s performance sparks huge Twitter reaction

With over 1 million tweets at the time of the girl group’s Saturday performance, it was clear fans from all around the world were excited about the headlining performance.

Coachella 2022: Anitta fans are thrilled as Snoop Dogg and Saweetie join Brazilian star onstage

Fans react to Anitta’s 2022 Coachella performance which included surprise appearances by the superstar rappers.

Coachella 2022: Anitta’s powerful performance and big-name guests electrify crowd

It’s no wonder that the crowd nearly doubled as she performed.

Prosecuting Assange for WikiLeaks would set a bad precedent

Would printed newspapers have protection while digital publishers could be prosecuted? There also is no answer to the question of who should decide which publishers could face charges for publishing...

K-pop superstars Mamamoo bring debut U.S. tour to Kia Forum in Inglewood

K-pop superstars Mamamoo will perform June 2 at Oakland Arena and June 4 at the KIA Forum in Inglewood. Tickets go on sale March 29.

President Biden: Prosecute those who defy Jan. 6 subpoenas

The committee plans to vote on Tuesday on adopting a contempt of Congress report against Steve Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald Trump who has not complied with the committee’s...

Rising Japan MusicFest debuts in Norco with a musical and culinary celebration of Japanese culture

Music, food plus sake and beer from Japan will take the center stage at this new weekend festival

Jackson Wang, Rina Sawayama, Rich Brian standout at Head In The Clouds Festival

The two-day event kicked off at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Aug. 5 and continues on Aug. 6. It celebrates the best of Asian and Asian American music, which means a whole lot of great...

Shakira announces her only Southern California tour stop on her world tour

Tickets for the Colombian pop icon’s stop at the Inglewood venue go on sale Friday, Oct. 25.

The Kid Laroi, Monsta X, Beabadoobee top NickFest music festival at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 26.

Head in the Clouds: Jackson Wang, Rina Sawayama and Rich Brian top the lineup

Passes for the annual two-day music and arts festival in Pasadena go on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 30.

4 things that make Christina Aguilera the biggest concert at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino this year

Christina Aguilera is bringing her “Liberation” tour to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Oct. 24 and the Greek Theatre on Oct. 26.

Shoma Uno wins Four Continents with comeback skate

For Japan’s Shoma Uno the hardest part at the Four Continents Saturday night was the waiting.

Photos: San Bernardino terror attack remembered on 3rd anniversary

San Bernardino County officials are asking the public to honor the victims by observing a moment of silence at 10:55 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, on the third anniversary of the attacks.

‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray

In parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, people now eat only green leaves for days. At a health center last week, a mother and her newborn weighing just 1.7 pounds died from hunger. In every district of...

Latest health frenzy ignores how vaping saves lives

Let’s calm down and see where the evidence takes us.

Dodgers’ bullpen goes flat, blows 4-run lead as Red Sox take 3-1 World Series lead

Yasiel Puig’s home run gave the Dodgers a 4-0 lead after six innings and Rich Hill was throwing a one-hit shutout. But the Dodgers’ bullpen gave up nine runs in the final three innings.

‘I’ll take a bullet before you, that’s for damned sure,’ officer tells San Bernardino shootings...

“I’ll take a bullet before you, that’s for damned sure,” a law-enforcement officer tells people he’s evacuating from the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, after a mass…

‘Kindred Spirits’ host Amy Bruni explains how to talk to ghosts, and shares a Queen Mary scare in...

The former ‘Ghost Hunters’ host has a new book, “Life With The Afterlife: 13 Truths I Learned About Ghosts,” out on Oct. 27.

Behind JuJu Watkins, USC women’s basketball has become ‘the hunted’

The star freshman has accelerated a rebuild so quickly it’s forced Lindsay Gottlieb’s Trojans, no longer Pac-12 upstarts, into a program-wide mentality shift.

Mariah Carey launches delivery-only cookie brand with traditional and holiday flavors

Fans can order the freshly baked cookies for delivery starting on National Cookie Day, Friday, Dec. 4.

K-pop girl group Red Velvet adds second Southern California show after first one sells out in a...

Red Velvet will launch it’s first-ever U.S. tour with two nights in Pasadena in February.

Angels’ Shohei Ohtani encouraged by first spring outing on the mound

Ohtani strikes out five and doesn’t walk any in his first outing of the spring, giving up one run in 2-1/3 innings. Catcher Max Stassi says Ohtani looked like he was picking up where he left off last...

Dawoodi Bohra women organize first-ever business expo in U.S. to showcase female entrepreneurship

“When women support each other, it results in profound growth and inspiration,” one of the Ontario event’s organizers said.

Carl DeMaio’s plan to restore the California GOP and save the Golden State

Things will start looking up in California when one-party rule is ended and Republicans start having a say again. DeMaio is pointing the way.

19-year-old man killed, 20-year-old woman wounded in shooting in San Bernardino home

The deceased was identified by police as Justin Davis, 19, of San Bernardino.

Prosecuting Julian Assange is a threat to press freedom

“Publishing is not a crime.”

Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert join ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Hollywood Bowl in August

Adam Lambert will play Judas opposite ‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo’s Jesus for three shows running from Aug. 1-3.

San Bernardino County deputies use Doritos to get Highland escapee back in the (pig) pen

The deputies were familiar with the escapee and used Doritos to lure him back to his home.

Cheetah cubs destined for the illegal trade in exotic wildlife rescued in Somaliland

The cubs were all limping due to being held in captivity for so long.

California population grows by 300K, nearing 40 million

California’s population is approaching 40 million after growing by nearly 300,000 people during the year ending July 1, 2017, state officials reported Thursday in their annual county-by-county...

Trump praises heroes who stopped San Bernardino terror attack – which he called a ‘sinister rampage’

Six San Bernardino County law enforcement employees are receiving the White House Medal of Valor, which is the country’s highest decoration for bravery by a public safety officer.

San Manuel gifts Loma Linda University Health record $25 million for new Children’s Hospital tower

Awarded at the 26th annual Children’s Hospital Foundation Gala Feb. 22, the gift is the largest San Manuel has given to an organization.

Stagecoach 2022: When to see Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs, Maren Morris at the festival

The festival will take place April 29-May 1 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio.

Grammys 2019: Broom guy swept people away during Camila Cabello’s opening performance

Dancing broom guy swept people away on social media with his dance moves.

Downtown San Bernardino alley gets $720,000 investment to become a ‘destination’

The state-awarded grant will enhance efforts to beautify 4th Street Alley in the Historic Arts District

Inland area boys athlete of the week: Ryan Spangler, Sultana

Spangler claimed the 126-pound title at the CIF-SS Eastern Division individual tournament.

How Redlands shaped Rep. Pete Aguilar, House’s third-ranking Democrat

Redlands’ former “Mayor Pete” has a major role to play in the future of the House of Representatives.