John O'Connor

John J. O'Connor III dies at 79; attorney and husband of former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

2009-11-12 00:00:00

John J. O'Connor III, a lawyer who went to Washington in a historic role, as the husband of the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice, has died. He was 79. O'Connor died Wednesday in Phoenix of complications arising from Alzheimer's disease, the...

Shouldering responsibility

2003-12-10 00:00:00

The latest installment in the scandal triggered by Jayson Blair's now-notorious deceit clicked into place this week, as the New York Times published the first column by a new "public editor," who will serve as "the readers' representative." Blair, you...

Railroad police on high alert as Sept. 11 anniversary approaches

2011-09-05 00:00:00

Railroad police are on high alert for suicide bombers at Union Station in Chicago as the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks approaches this week, authorities said. Based on intelligence that al-Qaida might attempt to strike again in the U.S.,...

High School Roundup: Mesa takes out Saddleback

2012-01-27 23:20:15

BOYS' BASKETBALL Costa Mesa 52, Saddleback 22 COSTA MESA — Jordan Walden scored 11 points to lead Costa Mesa in the Orange Coast League game Friday. Marcus Hayes added nine points and Nick Dawson had two points, six rebounds, six assists and five...

Police: Harrisburg woman choked unconscious by man attempting to rape her

2011-09-15 08:21:00

A woman was assaulted in the Midtown area Monday by a man she knew from a local bar. Police say the victim was walking with William S. Jenkins, 47, of the 200 block of North 2nd Street, Harrisburg, when they stopped behind a business. She got into an...

Illinois abolishes death penalty, clears death row

2011-03-09 16:49:00

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — After two decades of debate about the risk of executing an innocent person, Illinois abolished the death penalty Wednesday, a decision that was certain to fuel renewed calls for other states to do the same. Gov. Pat Quinn,...

Catholic foundation offers business ethics conference

2011-04-11 21:44:22

COSTA MESA — The desire for profit sometimes trumps ethics in the business world, but one local faith organization wants to show that the two can go hand in hand. The Orange Catholic Foundation, which is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese...

Harrisburg Police make arrests for 2007 murder

2011-04-21 19:29:00

Over three years ago, Ronnie Johnson was found by police on a city sidewalk a little after 1am, shot dead. Now, Harrisburg Police believe they have the men responsible under arrest. Aaron Lackey, 36, and Kenneth Randolph, 33, both of Harrisburg, will be...

Catholic Bishops Hold Exorcism Training Conference

2010-11-13 17:04:00

NEW YORK -- Citing a shortage of priests who can perform the rite, the nation's Roman Catholic bishops are holding a conference on how to conduct exorcisms. The two-day training, which ends Saturday in Baltimore, is to outline the scriptural basis of...

Harrisburg Cabbie Fights Back

2010-03-22 07:32:00

A Harrisburg cab driver was taking a fare from Uptown to Hall Manor Saturday night around midnight when things went awry. When they reached the destination, the fare, described as a thin black male wearing black clothing, got out of the cab and pointed a...

Stabbing Is Harrisburg's 3rd Homicide

2010-04-12 07:56:00

A man stabbed multiple times Sunday afternoon is Harrisburg's 3rd homicide victim of 2010. It happened on the 1900 block of Rudy Road around 2pm yesterday. Police were called to a home there for a reported stabbing. When they arrived, they were met...

Cardenal Ortega será recibido en el Departamento de Estado de EE.UU.

2010-08-03 00:00:00

Sacred Heart Sophmore Dana Delaney, left, gives St. Francis' Junior John O'Connor a buzz cut during the "Buzz a thon" at Bruce K. Smith Salon on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in La Canada. (Photo by Libby Cline)

2011-08-10 17:37:40

Dr. John O'Connor, 50, examines Lila Ahyasou, 48, of Fort McKay, Canada, during a house call with registered nurse Theresa Maffenbeier, left. Last year O'Connor went public with his observation that he had been seeing an alarming number of rare cancer cases.

2007-07-03 15:59:01

John O'Connor of Granby submitted this photo taken in 2004, of the Canadian Rockies. "Our family took a grueling 10 hour hike from Lake Moraine, past the valley of the five glaciers, over Sentinal Pass and into a valley on the other side of the mountain.

2006-11-16 10:35:01