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Average Southland Gas Prices Record Largest Increases Since April 7 The average prices of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles and Orange counties both recorded their largest increases since April 7 Friday. The Los Angeles County average price rose 1.7 cents to $4.845, ending a run of six decreases in seven days totaling 2.4 cents that dropped the average price to its […]
Jury Set for 3rd Day of Deliberations in Actor Danny Masterson’s Rape Retrial Jurors are set to return for a third day of deliberations Friday in the retrial of “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson, who is charged with raping three women at his Hollywood Hills home between 2001 and 2003. The downtown Los Angeles jury was handed the case before 10 a.m. Wednesday after just over one […]
Average Riverside County Gas Price Rises by Largest Amount Since April 8 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County recorded its largest increase since April 8 Friday, rising 1.1 cents to $4.766, one day after increasing three-tenths of a cent. The average price is one-tenth of a cent less than one week ago, 9.7 cents lower than one month ago and […]
VP Kamala Harris Set to Visit Los Angeles, Discuss Maternal Health Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to return to Los Angeles Friday to discuss Biden administration efforts to bolster maternal health. According to her office, Harris will be touring a maternal health nonprofit and touting efforts “to support maternal health outcomes and maternal mental health.” No additional details were immediately provided. It was unclear how […]
Fire at Vacant Home in Boyle Heights Extinguished A fire at a vacant residence where at least four previous fires had occurred was extinguished Friday in Boyle Heights. Firefighters were called at 1:51 a.m. to a two-story Craftsman style home at 436 Boyle Ave. west of South Slate Street and the Golden State (5) Freeway and encountered a well-involved fire with flames threatening […]
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Fest Starts Friday, Continues All Weekend The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival will get underway Friday and continue through the weekend in Winchester, drawing thousands for balloon rides, outdoor concerts, wine tastings and other entertainment. The event — a tradition going back to 1983 — is slated to start at 3 p.m. within the Lake Skinner Recreation Area, just east […]
Silver Alert Issued For Man Last Seen in Perris A Silver Alert was issued Friday for a 64-year-old man who was last in Perris. Ruben Lorenzana was last seen around 5 a.m. Wednesday at Alexander and Nance streets, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Lorenzana is Latino, 5 feet, 2 inches tall, […]
Local LGBT Groups Decry Dodgers for Uninviting Group to Pride Night The Los Angeles Dodgers faced mounting criticism Thursday for the team’s decision to withdraw an invitation it extended to a group dubbed The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to participate in the team’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night. The team’s decision, announced Wednesday, came after complaints raised by several Catholic organizations and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, who […]
Disabled Drivers Strike Ends in OC Orange County Transportation Authority drivers for disabled commuters voted Thursday to accept a new contract and full service is expected to resume Monday. The strike by paratransit drivers, represented by the Teamsters union, began May 3. It came several months after maintenance workers in the same local went on strike in a contract dispute. The […]
Man Convicted in Crash That Killed Woman, Five Dogs A man was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder and other charges for fleeing in a stolen van from police and striking an SUV, killing a local dog walker and five of the six canines she was transporting. Along with the murder charge, Javier Olivarez Jr. was found guilty of six counts of animal cruelty and […]
One Year Ago Today (May 19, 2022)…LASD Deputy Wins $850,000 in Sexual Harassment Suit One Year Ago Today (May 19, 2022)…A female Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who alleged her training deputy sexually harassed her on the job has been awarded $850,000. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated for about a day before finding in favor of Deputy Concepcion Hernandez Garcia on Wednesday in her sexual harassment suit […]
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