LONDON — Venus Williams won her first tennis match since being sued by the estate of a Florida man who died after a car crash police say she caused. The 10th-seeded Williams beat Elise Mertens 7-6 (7), 6-4 Monday in the first round at Wimbledon, a tournament the American has won five times. Last week, […]

The whirlwind never seems to stop for former Moreno Valley resident Sabine Durden, and last week it carried her from Arkansas to Washington, D.C., where Wednesday she reunited with President Donald Trump for the first time since she campaigned together with him.Tuesday, Durden had helped launch Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime, which aims […]

LOS ANGELES >> The Minions are still a box office force and original stories are scoring big, but not the R-rated comedy — even with Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler behind it. Studio estimates on Sunday say that Universal Pictures and Illumination’s “Despicable Me 3” earned $75.4 million over the weekend, while the former Saturday […]

POMONA >> Several people were hurt in an early morning crash that sent one vehicle onto its roof on the 10 Freeway near Fairplex Drive in Pomona, California Highway Patrol officials said. The multi-vehicle crash was first reported just after 5 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the 10 Freeway, prompting authorities to issue a […]

An Uber driver was charged Tuesday with raping a female passenger in a North Hollywood motel while she was unconscious, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Alaric Spence, 46, was charged on three felony counts: kidnapping to commit rape, rape of an unconscious person and rape by use of drugs, according to […]

ONTARIO >> A crash between a tractor trailer carrying wine and a second tractor trailer hauling 70,000 of beef has snarled traffic on the 60 Freeway near Ontario Tuesday. The crash was first reported around 12:30 p.m. on the westbound lanes of the 60 Freeway near Haven Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Devon […]

A motorist was injured when he was struck by gunfire in Pomona and then crashed his vehicle early Sunday, June 25. The victim was driving in the area of Indian Hill Boulevard and Kingsley Avenue about 3 a.m. when his vehicle was hit by several bullets fired from a grey Dodge Charger with three men […]

No one handles a car like Baby, the title character in Edgar Wright’s sixth feature film, “Baby Driver,” opening Wednesday. He can stop on a dime, glide through traffic and put the pedal to the metal when necessary, which is often since he’s a getaway driver. And all of this to the sound of sweet, […]

POMONA >> A Pomona man who stole a car from his neighbor while intoxicated, triggering a crash that killed another driver while fleeing from police at speeds topping 120 mph, was sentenced Monday to 18 years to life in prison. Michael D. Gardner, 39, was convicted April 20 of second-degree murder for the May 7, […]