A man who authorities said used a chainsaw to cut down 13 trees — primarily in downtown Los Angeles — pleaded no contest Wednesday to vandalism charges and was immediately sentenced to two years ...
Samuel Patrick Groft received a 2-year sentence after a chainsaw vandalism spree that destroyed multiple LA trees.
Feb. 12—TOWNSEND — The treasurer of the Historical Society has issued an apology in the wake of over two dozen trees being cut down around town without proper permitting. The concern was brought up by ...
More than 10 people addressed the Ventura City Council on Jan. 13, with many upset over eight trees that were cut down on Vista Del Mar in December.
Leaders in the Sepulveda Basin are working hard to clear out trees and remove debris. They believe fires in recent years are ...
In tree-starved downtown Los Angeles, taking a chainsaw to the shade now carries real jail time. Samuel Patrick Groft, 45, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in county jail after authorities say he ...
Birds could be heard chirping in the tree’s enormous branches on Wednesday afternoon when The News Tribune visited the site.