PASADENA, CA – Long before he became one of the world’s most influential astronomers, Shrinivas Kulkarni grew up in a tightly knit, unusually accomplished Indian family, moving from town to town ...

PASADENA, CA – Viraj Karambelkar, a PhD candidate at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), has been selected as a 2025 fellow in the esteemed NASA Hubble Fellowship Program. Out of over ...

A gunman accused of shooting dead a world-famous Caltech genius last week was let out of jail just two months ago despite a felony gun charge, the California Post has learned. Freddy Snyder was ...

Freddy Snyder, 29, was charged with murder, carjacking and burglary. The victim, Carl Johann Grillmair, was found shot on the front porch of a home. Snyder was initially arrested for a carjacking in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An acclaimed Caltech astrophysicist was fatally shot on his porch in Llano early Monday. A suspect, Freddy Snyder, ...

Carl Grillmair was found dead at his Los Angeles home on Monday, Feb. 16 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has also published stories in ...

A Caltech genius has been gunned down on his porch in Southern California. Carl Grillmair was found dead outside his home in the unincorporated community of Llano, 75 miles north of LA, on Monday. The ...

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. A ...

Carl Grillmair was gunned down at his home in Llano. He was a Caltech scientist focusing on dark matter, galactic structure, stellar populations, and exoplanets. A suspect has been arrested. LOS ...

An accomplished Caltech astrophysicist with more than four decades of research contributions in galactic astronomy and the study of distant planets was fatally shot in a rural area of the Antelope ...

A highly acclaimed Caltech scientist was fatally shot on the porch of his home in Los Angeles. At around 6:10 a.m. local time on Monday, Feb. 16, deputies found a 67-year-old man lying on a porch with ...