Carpenter Jahan Patterson wants a chance to work to help rebuild the Brookside projects in 2009 — and worries that the housing authority will hire a construction company that employs “Mexicans.” ...

The world of experience behind each of John Richards’ hammer swings is evident in the way the retired carpenter works. He only has to look at a board to know how much to trim. He effortlessly directs ...

A home invasion was foiled Monday thanks to a Riverside carpenter and his ability to swing a hammer, according to police. A 17-year-old tried to hotwire a man's car parked in the driveway of a home in ...