NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- ABC News, the news division of Walt Disney Television, issued the following news on Sept. : On a fall night in 1993, an intruder entered the home of 12-year-old Polly Klass and kidnapped her during a sleepover with two friends while her mother slept in the next room. A new "20/20" reports on how the bold kidnapping spurred not only the small town of Petaluma, California, but the entire nation into action and explores the lasting impact of her case on the justice system, ki  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 21 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: * * * SUNDAY, OCT. 1 7:00-8:00 p.m. - America's Funniest Home Videos: "3401" (3401) (Season Premiere) Logline: Laughs return when "AFV" returns for season 34! The comical videos continue with sassy seniors, bicycle blunders and snow snafus; plus, a mom discovers her son has devoured her lipstick, and a dad embarrasses his kids as they get off the school bus. (TV-PG) Watch ep  more

BURBANK, California, Sept. 21 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: * * * WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Wheel of Fortune: "Kel Mitchell, Kim Fields and Penn Jillette" (401) Logline: Celebrity contestants go head-to-head for charity with Kel Mitchell (Boys & Girls Club of America), Kim Fields (Back On My Feet) and Penn Jillette (The University of Rochester). Pat Sajak and Vanna White host. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes on dema  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 20 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Robert A. Day, a businessman and philanthropist who as chairman and CEO of the W. M. Keck Foundation played a decisive role in its longstanding partnership with Caltech, passed away on September 14. He was 79. The W. M. Keck Foundation--established by Day's grandfather, oil entrepreneur William Myron Keck--has been a generous supporter of Caltech since 1960, when the foundation made a gift to es  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. B315814) on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four KESHARA SHAW et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants and Respondents. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Yvette M. Palazuelos, Judge. Reversed in part, affirmed in part, and reman  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. B321876) on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Seven LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, William F. Fahey, Judge. Reversed with directions. Law Offices of Yoshida & G  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. C095560) on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANTHONY EDWARD MORONES, JR., Defendant and Appellant. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Lance G. Jacot, Judge. Reversed in part and affirmed in part. Jake Stebner, under appointment by the Court of Appeal,  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. F082140) on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Fifth Appellate District THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JESUS SUAZO, Defendant and Appellant. OPINION APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tulare County. Juliet L. Boccone, Judge. Kyle Gee, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Rob Bonta, Attorney G  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. H049408) on Sept. 19, 2023: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Sixth Appellate District THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THOMAS MOYER, Defendant and Respondent. ORDER MODIFYING OPINION NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT BY THE COURT: It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on August 25, 2023, be modified as follows: 1. On page 1, line 9, the word "reasonable" is de  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, Sept. 20 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: The following announcement is sent on behalf of Features Editor Brittany Levine Beckman and Deputy Managing Editor Amy King: The Features Department is growing to bolster our successful guides, expand the wellness beat and deepen coverage of how to best spend one's leisure time. The Times' Lifestyle and Experiences coverage has seen tremendous growth in terms of conversions and subscr  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 20 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Lauriane Quenee, who served as the institute biosafety officer at Caltech for more than seven years, has been promoted to senior director of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S). Quenee recently served as the interim director of EH&S and will continue leading the Institute's environmental health and safety programs in an official capacity. Her responsibilities include developing and implementi  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, Sept. 21 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: The following announcement is sent on behalf of Deputy Managing Editor Shelby Grad: Ruthanne Salido is the new director of The Times' multiplatform desk, overseeing all copy editing and serving as co-chair of the Standards and Practices Committee. This is a vital role, overseeing a department that provides the final word on not only stories but captions, scripts, headlines, social media content and so  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 20 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Late last year, Caltech researchers revealed that they had developed a new fabrication technique for printing microsized metal parts containing features about as thick as three or four sheets of paper. Now, the team has reinvented the technique to allow for printing objects a thousand times smaller: 150 nanometers, which is comparable to the size of a flu virus. In doing so, the team also discov  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 20 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: The newest members of the Caltech community entered Beckman Auditorium to cheers and thunderous applause. After stopping to soak in the moment and snap a few photos, they took their seats, ready for it all to begin. On Monday, September 18, Caltech students, staff, and faculty welcomed more than 500 incoming undergraduate and graduate students to campus at the 2023 Convocation ceremony. Hosted b  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 21 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: Total by Verizon, the new prepaid wireless brand running on America's most reliable 5G network/1, announced today that it will reach a milestone of 50 locations in greater Los Angeles by the end of September, as part of an aggressive retail expansion strategy in Southern California and nationally. This month, Total by Verizon celebrates one year   more