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2 Men Dead, 1 Injured in Westlake Shooting with Toddlers Nearby Two men were fatally shot in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles during what police Wednesday are saying might have been a dispute at a gathering. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call regarding a person down at 11:10 p.m. Tuesday near Sixth Street and Westlake Boulevard and found three victims […]
Driver Reportedly Suffered ‘Lapse of Consciousness’ Before Fiery Crash That Killed 6 A bail review hearing is scheduled for Wednesday for the driver accused of running a red light and speeding into a Windsor Hills intersection leading to a fiery chain-reaction crash that killed six people. Nicole Lorraine Linton is jailed without bail. One of Linton’s attorneys, Halim Dhanidina, told a judge Aug. 8 said he didn’t […]
Man Reported Missing in Norwalk Found A 22-year-old man who authorities say has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and was reported missing in Norwalk was found Wednesday. Luis Fernando Ramirez-Tapia, who also has Prader-Willi syndrome and who authorities say has the mental capacity of a 7 year old, was last seen at 9 p.m. Tuesday on the 14300 block […]
Walk of Fame Star for Avril Lavigne to Be Unveiled A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Wednesday honoring eight-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne in connection with the 20th anniversary of the release of her first album, “Let Go.” Rapper Machine Gun Kelly, who was among Lavigne’s collaborators on her seventh and latest studio album, “Love Sux,” released Feb. 25, will […]
LA County Could Improve to ‘Low’ COVID Activity Level in Next Week Just weeks after moving from the federal government’s “high” COVID-19 activity category to the “medium” rating thanks to falling hospitalization rates, Los Angeles County could soon graduate into the “low” category as case numbers continue to fall, the public health director said. Barbara Ferrer told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that transmission of the virus […]
Average Gas Prices Fall in LA County, Orange County The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Wednesday for the 76th time in the last 78 days since setting a record, dropping six-tenths of a cent to $5.262, its lowest amount since March 5. The average price has dropped $1.198 since rising to a record $6.462 on […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing will grow to $169 million. There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The one […]
Mercury Soars as Late-Summer Heat Wave Bakes Southland Southern California will continue to bake under sweltering conditions that are expected to stretch through the Labor Day weekend — with excessive heat warnings kicking in or continuing Wednesday for parts of Riverside County. The protracted heat wave began pushing up temperatures Tuesday, marking the onset of an expected weeklong period of oppressive conditions. It’s […]
Chatsworth Man to Plead Guilty to Stalking Charges A Chatsworth man is expected to plead guilty Wednesday in separate federal criminal cases alleging he stalked females over the internet in Los Angeles and Georgia. Alex Roberts, 27, has agreed to enter his plea to cyberstalking a Los Angeles woman by sending text messages threatening rape and murder. In the second case, he will […]
Brush Fire Near San Gabriel Dam in Angeles National Forest 35% Contained A roughly 110-acre brush fire burning near San Gabriel Dam in the Angeles National Forest was 35% contained Wednesday. The Gulch Fire was reported late Monday morning near Mile Marker 21 along San Gabriel Canyon Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest officials. As of early Wednesday morning, the […]
One Year Ago Today (August 31, 2021)…Southland Plastic Surgeon Pleads Not Guilty to Molesting Two Patients One Year Ago Today (August 31, 2021)…A plastic surgeon with offices in Brea and Beverly Hills pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting two of his patients. Frederic Corbin, 77, of Villa Park, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in the North Justice Center in Fullerton to one felony count each of sexual battery involving an […]
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