Clara Harter is a breaking news reporter at the Los Angeles Times. Previously, she covered politics and education for the L.A. Daily News. While at the Daily News, she published a series on fentanyl addiction that won a first-place investigative journalism award from the L.A. Press Club. Harter majored in political science and Middle Eastern studies at Columbia University. She loves surfing and, when not reporting, can most likely be found in the ocean.
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Christopher James Ramstead of Thousand Oaks faces up to 135 years to life in state prison over charges of sexually abusing minors.
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A security camera at Nancy Guthrie’s home was disabled about 30 minutes before it appears she left her home early Sunday morning, according to a new timeline from officials.
Savannah Guthrie and her two siblings posted a tearful video Wednesday in which they pleaded for the return of their mother, Nancy Guthrie, and asked her possible kidnapper to communicate with them.
Officials say they believe Nancy Guthrie, who was last seen Saturday, was taken against her will but haven’t identified a suspect or person of interest in the case.
Details continue to emerge about the apparent kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie.
Orange County confirmed a measles case from an international traveler who visited Disney California Adventure Park. L.A. County confirmed its third case in a resident who went to a Sherman Oaks restaurant.