Christopher Weber, Author at Valley News

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein speaks at a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Poway, Calif. A man opened fire Saturday inside the synagogue near San Diego as worshippers celebrated the last day of a major Jewish holiday. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

Rabbi gun ‘miraculously jammed’

by Amy Taxin Associated Press, and Christopher Weber Associated PressApril 28, 2019

POWAY, Calif. — In the minutes after the gunman fled the scene of a shooting that killed a woman inside a Southern California synagogue, a wounded Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein wrapped his bloodied hand in a prayer shawl and addressed the panicked…

FILE - This Sept. 6, 2017 file photo shows Leslie Van Houten at her parole hearing at the California Institution for Women in Corona, Calif. The youngest follower of murderous cult leader Charles Manson will ask a state panel to recommend her for parole. Van Houten, who is now 69, is scheduled for a parole hearing Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019 at the California Institute for Women. Van Houten was previously recommended for parole twice by a state panel but former California Gov. Jerry Brown blocked her release. (Stan Lim/Orange County Register/SCNG via AP, Pool, File)

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Mason Acolyte Gets Approval For Parole

by Christopher Weber Associated PressJanuary 30, 2019

A crime alert bulletin is posted during a press conference at LAPD headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Los Angeles. A man arrested on suspicion of beating a Southern California homeless man into unconsciousness and suspected in six other attacks — three of them fatal — also was being investigated in the disappearances of two of the suspect's Texas relatives, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Man Deported 6 Times Charged in California Homeless Killings

by Christopher Weber Associated PressSeptember 26, 2018

Hannah Whyatt poses for a friend's photo as smoke from the Ferguson fire fills Yosemite Valley, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Yosemite National Park, Calif. Campsites and lodges emptied out after disappointed tourists were ordered to leave the heart of Yosemite National Park by noon Wednesday, as firefighters battled to contain a huge wildfire just to the west that has threatened the park's forest and sent up smoke that obscured grand vistas of waterfalls and sheer granite faces. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Visitors Leave Yosemite as Fire Rages

by Christopher Weber Associated Press, and Noah Berger Associated PressJuly 25, 2018

A fire engine passes flames as a wildfire burns along Santa Ana Road near Ventura, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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More Evacuated as Fires In California Flare Up

by Christopher Weber Associated PressDecember 10, 2017

Camilo Rocha, left, comforts his daughter, Serina, a 11-year-old student at North Park Elementary School, after they were reunited at Cajon High School, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, Calif., after a deadly shooting occurred at the elementary school. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Teacher, Boy Killed by Her Estranged Husband

by Christopher Weber Associated PressApril 11, 2017

Amber Clisura poses for a picture next to the meat smoker she donated to the new Museum of Broken Relationships Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, in Los Angeles. After her husband asked for a divorce, Clisura gave back her engagement ring, kicked him out of the house and tossed everything that reminded her of the ruined marriage. Except for one item: a polished steel barbecue smoker that her future ex-husband had fashioned for her from an old oil drum. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Entertainment

Artifacts Attest to Pain Of Broken Relationships

by Christopher Weber Associated PressDecember 30, 2016

Staff and regular customers of the Summit Inn attempt to retrieve valuables from the restaurant's safe on Wednesday Aug. 17, 2016 after the Blue Cut Fire destroyed the historic business on Tuesday in Hesperia, Calif. California’s newest huge wildfire advanced on thousands of homes Wednesday, feeding on drought-stricken vegetation and destroying an untold number of structures as it expanded to nearly 47 square miles. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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Calif. Wildfire Spreading

by Christopher Weber Associated Press, and Christine Armario Associated PressAugust 17, 2016

FILE - In this July 14, 1999 file photo, Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura is adorned with his signature feather boa and glitter sunglasses by professional wrestler Chyna, during a World Wrestling Federation press conference at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Chyna, the WWE star who became one of the best known and most popular female professional wrestlers in history in the late 1990s, has died at age 45. Los Angeles County coroner’s Lt. Larry Dietz says Chyna, whose real name is Joan Marie Laurer, was found dead in Redondo Beach on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Dawn Villella, File)

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Life of Former WWE Star Chyna Marked By Success, Struggles

by Christopher Weber Associated PressApril 22, 2016

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Rabbi gun ‘miraculously jammed’

Mason Acolyte Gets Approval For Parole

Man Deported 6 Times Charged in California Homeless Killings

Visitors Leave Yosemite as Fire Rages

More Evacuated as Fires In California Flare Up

Teacher, Boy Killed by Her Estranged Husband

Artifacts Attest to Pain Of Broken Relationships

Calif. Wildfire Spreading

Life of Former WWE Star Chyna Marked By Success, Struggles

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