Average LA County Gas Price Rises For 12th Consecutive Day
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday for the 12th consecutive day, increasing seven-tenths of a cent to $4.937, its highest amount since April 21. The average price has risen 10.9 cents over the past 12 days, including nine-tenths of a cent Monday, according to figures […]
Metrolink $15 Summer Day Pass Program Starts Tuesday
Metrolink’s popular weekday Summer Day Pass returns Tuesday and will remain available through Sept. 1, officials said. The $15 weekday passes will be available through the Metrolink Mobile App and at Metrolink ticket machines. Using the pass provides the rider with unlimited rides throughout the Metrolink system on the date of purchase. Passes purchased within […]
Beverly Hills Man to be Arraigned in Hemp Farm Fraud Case
A Beverly Hills man — who was finishing a sentence in a prior fraud case — is expected to be arraigned Tuesday on federal charges of soliciting more than $9 million from victims with false claims they were investing in a hemp farm that did not exist. Mark Anderson, 68, who was living in Beverly […]
Man with Possible Dementia Missing from Carson
An 87-year-old man with high blood pressure and early signs of dementia went missing in Carson and sheriff’s detectives Tuesday asked the public for help finding him. Cesar Agusto Calderon is believed to have driven away from his residence at 4 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of East 234th Walk in his silver 2002 […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing will be $239 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The numbers drawn […]
Vehicle Arson Suspect Caught On Camera In Sunland-Tujunga
Following a string of vehicle fires in the area, police Monday said they’ve arrested a suspect caught on camera setting fire to a truck in Sunland-Tujunga. In video footage released by the Los Angeles Police Department, a male suspect on a bike pulls up to a blue pickup truck parked on Greeley Avenue and lights […]
LAFD Knocks Down Fire Inside Van Nuys Commercial Building
Firefighters knocked down a fire inside a one-story commercial building in Van Nuys Monday where they discovered an illegal marijuana growing operation. Reported at 6:05 p.m., the blaze at 14700 W. Bessemer St. impacted an 8,500-square-foot building housing an upholstery shop and an auto body shop, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. […]
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Los Angeles, was among the nine-person U.S. presidential delegation that attended Monday’s inauguration of Bola Tinubu as president of Nigeria. The delegation to the Nigerian capital of Abuja was led by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge. It also included Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, the commander of the U.S. […]
Two Marines Beaten By Crowd Of Teens Near San Clemente Pier
Two Marines were beaten by a group of teenagers and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Monday was searching for the attackers. The melee began about 9:15 p.m. Friday near the pier located at the end of Avenida del Mar, and OCSD deputies responded to the site, according to sheriff’s spokesman Mike Woodroof. The pair of […]
Lakewood Carjacking Suspect Arrested Following Chase
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a carjacking suspect Monday after a chase across Los Angeles County. The pursuit began in Lakewood about 6:35 p.m. near the intersection of Rosecrans and Garfield avenues, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Lisa Hernandez of the Lakewood station. Deputies tried to pull the allegedly stolen vehicle over in Paramount, […]
One Year Ago Today (May 30, 2022)…Los Angeles County Reports 12,694 New COVID Cases Over Holiday Weekend
One Year Ago Today (May 30, 2022)…Los Angeles County public health officials reported 12,694 confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, with 13 COVID-related deaths and 486 hospitalizations. The county reported 2,901 new cases Monday, 4,108 cases Sunday and 5,685 on Saturday, raising the cumulative total from throughout the pandemic to 2,974,197. […]
