The Latest Breaking News from Maria Lopez

‘Vive Adrianna’ — Vigil held to honor slain special education teacher

About 100 people gathered outside Adrianna Lopez’s Garfield Ridge home Friday night. Lopez was killed Sunday night.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 28, 2023

Amid a disastrous flood, interpreters are a lifeline for Indigenous farmworkers

WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Inside an evacuation center at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Maria Adolfo-Morales and a disaster service volunteer listened to a woman describe her concerns in the Mixteco language.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 2, 2023

Clouded leopard found after hourslong search at Dallas Zoo

DALLAS — A missing clouded leopard was found safe at the Dallas Zoo late Friday afternoon, hours after its disappearance led the zoo to close.

Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023

High School in Southern California to close for week after credible threat

LOS ANGELES — Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana will be closed through Friday because of a credible threat to the campus, school officials said Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022

‘Incendiary devices’ found in car that hit 3 people near Santa Ana elementary school

Incendiary devices were found in a vehicle that rolled onto a sidewalk and struck three people near Taft Elementary School in Santa Ana on Monday, but did not appear to be intended for use in any sort of attack on the campus, Orange County sheriff’s officials said.

The Orange County Register · May 24, 2022