Willie Williams

By the numbers: U2's 360 concert at the Rose Bowl and that giant screen

2009-10-26 16:34:04

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Shielding journalists

2007-05-27 00:00:00

CONGRESS — AGAIN — is taking up the question of whether federal law should protect journalists from being forced to name their confidential sources. The debate over the proposed Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 starts with a recognition of...

Bernard Parks' record as LAPD chief and city councilman is a mixed blessing in his race for L.A. County supervisor

2008-05-04 00:00:00

At a Mardi Gras-style opening of his campaign headquarters, City Councilman Bernard C. Parks received a candid assessment of his entrance into the race for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. "I saw Barack Obama dance on the television, and that...

A kinder, gentler LAPD?

2008-08-12 00:00:00

Today's question: Have relations between the LAPD and South L.A. residents improved? What about other cities and their police departments? Previously, Hutchinson and Hicks debated the quality of South L.A.'s political leadership. Unfinished business...

Poll Analysis: Secession Fever Waning

2002-10-16 00:00:00

Voters in Los Angeles are saying no to both San Fernando Valley and Hollywood secession. With just abut three weeks to go before the election, voters citywide are solidly against the notion of the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood seceding from Los...

Archive: Once synonymous, Gates, LAPD go separate ways

1992-06-28 00:00:00

After all the hemming and hawing, the sparring with those "crummy little politicians" and the shadowboxing with reporters, Daryl Francis Gates leaves his job as chief of the Los Angeles Police Department today the way he always vowed he would: with his...

Three ex-NFL players living in Maryland file suit against league

2012-11-23 14:10:00

Three former NFL players living in Maryland have filed a suit against the league alleging it hid information about the long-term health effects of concussions and endangered players' lives by "mythologizing" violent hits. The class-action suit seeks more...

Man convicted of killing Robeson basketball star

2012-09-28 19:54:00

A Cook County jury tonight convicted a man in the slaying of a high school basketball player during a melee outside a movie theater on Chicago's Southwest Side more than six years ago. � Eddie Fenton, 27, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the...

Alleged Gas Station Robber Faces Attempted Murder Charge

2012-09-24 16:19:00

Willie Williams pleaded "not guilty" to a number of charges Monday, the most serious being attempted murder, for allegedly choking a female guard until she blacked out. Williams is the man accused of robbing several gas stations in under an hour in July,...

Inmate's Sentence Communed for Breaking Up Jail Fight

2012-09-20 14:07:00

A Kent County inmate who assisted in stopping another inmate, Willie Williams, 20, from allegedly attacking a female guard around 12:15 a.m. Friday, September 14 has been released because of his actions. According to a spokesperson with Judge Mark...

ACC All Access: Living up to lofty expectations can be tough, but these ACC players are doing it

2012-09-12 11:50:00

Every elite high school football player aspires to be listed among the best of the best by the recruiting services, but the real challenge is making those distinctions stick once you get to college. It hasn't been sunshine and rainbows for all of the...

Teel Time: Will 5-star Virginia Tech commit Kendall Fuller buck trend, make 1st-team All-ACC?

2012-07-30 04:50:00

Virginia Tech never has been a haven for five-star football prospects. Indeed, Frank Beamer’s renowned program is rooted in sage evaluation and effective talent development. In short, the typical Hokies recruit gets bigger, stronger, faster and...

Willie Williams III in a family photo, left, booking photo of Eddie B. Fenton, right.

2012-09-28 17:47:00

Community leaders and members of Greater St. John Bible Church, left to right, CPD 25th district commander Hector Rodriguez, CPD 15th district commander Barbara West, WIllie Willliams Jr.

2012-04-01 00:00:00

Community leaders and members of Greater St. John Bible Church, left to right, CPD 25th district commander Hector Rodriguez, CPD 15th district commander Barbara West, WIllie Willliams jr (father of slain teen Willie Williams III in the photo he is holding), Rev. Robin Hood , State senate candidate

2012-04-01 00:00:00