A Camp Pendleton marine was killed in a skydiving accident near the Perris Valley Airport yesterday afternoon. Witnesses say the unidentified Marine was taking part in a training exercise when his parachute didn’t open.

A small quake rattled the Inland Empire yesterday. the 3.6 trmeor struck around noon and was centered three miles southeast of Loma Linda. No injuries or damage has been reported.

Pope Benedict is bidding a fond farewell to the faithful. In his final public address, he told a crowd of tens of thousands at St. Peter’s Square that over the past month he’s felt his strength diminish, and that led to his decision to resign tomorrow.

Advanced breast cancer is affecting more young women. A new study indicates the number of women ages 25 to 39 diagnosed with advanced breast cancer jumped more than three-and-a-half percent in the years between 2000 and 2009.

Two people are facing charges after leading authorities on a wild, high-speed chase that stretched from San Bernardino to South Los Angeles.  CHP officials say a male and a female were wanted for burglary when they took off in a Lexus and hit triple-digit speeds.  The suspects narrowly missed several pedestrians weaving in and out of traffic.  Eventually, both suspects fled the car and were tracked down and arrested.

The makers of Budweiser are being accused of printing bogus alcohol content information on the label of its flagship beer.  In a lawsuit, AB-InBev is accused of watering down several beers and not telling consumers about it.  The complaint also says they’ve talked to several former AB employees who have confirmed the watering down actually happened.  Lawsuits were filed in several states, including California, Pennsylvania and Missouri.

Singer Bobby Brown will spend nearly two months behind bars for driving under the influence after pleading no contest in an LA court yesterday

February 27, 2013 at 6:20 am | Local News | No comment