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Man charged in 1977 strangulations of three Southern California women after DNA investigation
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — A 73-year-old man has been charged in the strangulation deaths of three Southern California women in 1977 after cold case detectives obtained a DNA match, authorities said Thursday, adding they believe there could be more victims. Warren Luther Alexander of Diamondhead, Mississippi, made his first...
Most Ventura County schools have air conditioning. These districts are still installing
Air conditioning is on the rise in Ventura County, and the trend is clearly captured in the area's schools. Once uncommon in school construction, air conditioning units now run in nearly all of the county's public K-12 schools. Only five of the 20 county school districts told the Star they aren't yet fully...
Man charged with murder in connection with 3 strangulation deaths in Southern California in 1977
A Mississippi man authorities are calling a “suspected serial killer” has been charged in connection with the strangulation deaths of three women in Southern California dating back to 1977, the prosecutors in California said Wednesday.
Judge focuses on shortfall in acrimonious dispute between CLU, Elton Gallegly
The judge hearing the acrimonious dispute between retired congressman Elton Gallegly and California Lutheran University honed in on funding of a scaled-back research center as attorneys made closing arguments Wednesday. It's unknown when Ventura County Superior Court Judge Henry Walsh will rule in the critical first phase of the trial stemming from a lawsuit Gallegly and his wife, Janice Gallegly, filed over management of the center named for them. But Walsh raised repeated questions Wednesday in a...
Authorities say they have serial killer in three 1977 deaths; more victims possible
Nearly 50 years after three women were strangled to death in Ventura County, authorities said Thursday they believe they have the killer and he may be tied to other similar murders. District Attorney Erik Nasarenko told reporters at a news conference in Ventura the investigation into Warren Luther Alexander continues....
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