
Connor Sheets
Reporter at Los Angeles Times
Investigative & enterprise reporter @latimes
Articles
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3 days ago |
businessandamerica.com | Jessica Garrison |Connor Sheets
The exhibits on Alcatraz Island, the infamous federal prison that decades ago was shuttered and preserved as a national park site and tourist attraction, invite visitors to imagine what it was like to be a guard or an inmate confined to the lonesome, foggy rock in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
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1 week ago |
latimes.com | Jessica Garrison |Connor Sheets
President Trump has called for Alcatraz Prison, a nearly-century old structure now operated as a historical site and tourist attraction, to be reopened to house ruthless criminals. The exhibits on Alcatraz Island, the infamous federal prison that decades ago was shuttered and preserved as a national park site and tourist attraction, invite visitors to imagine what it was like to be a guard or an inmate confined to the lonesome, foggy rock in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
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4 weeks ago |
gazettextra.com | Connor Sheets
By Connor Sheets - Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES - It was around dinnertime at the family home in Fontana when one of Jaime Valdez's loved ones called 911 to ask for help. "I have a relative that's not supposed to be here," the unnamed caller told the dispatcher, according to a recording released by authorities. "He's one of my cousins that's been coming around, he's on drugs and he's threatening to kill us."Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
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4 weeks ago |
latimes.com | Connor Sheets
It was around dinnertime at the family home in Fontana when one of Jaime Valdez’s loved ones called 911 to ask for help. “I have a relative that’s not supposed to be here,” the unnamed caller told the dispatcher, according to a recording released by authorities. “He’s one of my cousins that’s been coming around, he’s on drugs and he’s threatening to kill us.”Police arrived that evening on Nov.
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4 weeks ago |
thebrunswicknews.com | Connor Sheets
By Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES - A dozen Pacific Palisades and Malibu residents are suing the city of L.A., alleging the Department of Water and Power and others could have done more to prevent and contain the massive January wildfire that destroyed their homes. The list of plaintiffs, all 70 or older, reads like a cast of Hollywood characters, including a Holocaust survivor and a former U.S. Navy pilot undergoing cancer treatment.
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