Westmont College defeated Cal Lutheran University, 78-65, Tuesday night in an NAIA District III basketball game.
An unidentified woman fell off the pier at Archs Marina in Newport Beach on Thursday afternoon and drowned, police reported.
A 4-year-old boy was crushed to death by a tombstone that fell on him while he was visiting his grandmother's grave on Mother's Day, police said.
An acrobat fell to his death from a 390-foot high wire today at Madrid's central Plaza Espana, police said.
The Soviet government said Saturday that radiation emissions from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site have fallen sharply and that the core of the damaged reactor is cooling down substantially.
Socialist Premier Bettino Craxi today submitted the resignation of Italy's longest-running government since the end of World War II, the presidential palace said.
A 60-foot beam fell from a crane at a construction site in downtown Los Angeles today, crushing one worker to death and injuring another.
Two leading drug companies, Upjohn Co. and Pfizer Inc., reported double-digit profit increases for the third quarter, while a third drug company, American Cyanamid, reported a 32% profit decline.
The Cal State Long Beach 49ers dug themselves another hole Saturday afternoon--the kind they have been digging all season--but this time it was too deep to escape and they were upset, 30-23, by Eastern Washington University.
McDonnell Douglas Corp. said Thursday that its third-quarter earnings declined from a year ago because of a substantial increase in losses posted by its information systems unit.
After being on the go for 15 straight hours Saturday, Cal Lutheran College pooped out in the final 15 minutes, losing to Portland State, 27-20, in front of a Civic Stadium crowd of 2,390.
A worker at Anaheim Stadium fell about 45 feet down an elevator shaft Saturday afternoon and was trapped there for more than an hour.
Times Mirror Co. said Wednesday that both profit and revenue declined in the first quarter.
Darren Feenstra had 20 kills Wednesday night to lead Long Beach City College to an 11-15, 15-6, 15-11, 12-15, 15-6 nonconference victory over Chapman College in a men's volleyball match at Orange.
Oil futures broke below $11 a barrel Monday, conveying a sensation of free-falling prices to the precious-metals and interest- rate futures markets.
The dollar fell on Thursday against all key currencies and slumped to a record post-World War II low in Tokyo after Secretary of State George Shultz said the dollar was still overvalued.
A swimming official wound up in the pool during Friday's first session of heats at the Commonwealth Games.
The nation's unemployment rate dropped to 7.1% in June, the Labor Department reported today, despite the strike against AT&T; and more job losses in the oil and gas industries.
Four years of hot-blooded competition between the Duke and Georgia Tech classes of 1986 was delivered by that arbiter named fate to a second-string Tech sophomore guard Sunday.
When it comes to fussing, fuming and finger-pointing in black pop music, it's usually the women who are stirring things up.