Beverly Hills Mayor to Attend Antisemitism Summit in Athens
Beverly Hills Mayor Lili Bosse will be among the municipal leaders from 53 cities and 23 nations attending the second annual Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism which begins Wednesday in Athens in Greece. Antisemitic flyers have been distributed three times in Beverly Hills since last December, most recently on Oct. 23. Bosse pledged to “speak louder” […]
Former LA City Attorney, Family Settle Suit Over Rodent Infested Leased Home
Former City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo and his family have settled a lawsuit they filed against a noted all-girls school in Hancock Park in which they alleged they were leased a home in 2013 that was rat-infested and contaminated by mold, causing health problems for the entire family. In the wake of the accord, Los Angeles […]
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 $333 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The […]
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Shadow Hills Commercial Buildings
Firefighters are battling a fire that is threatening at least two adjacent commercial structures Wednesday in Shadow Hills. Fire crews were called at 2:31 a.m. to 10930 W. Randall St. west of Sunland Boulevard where they encountered flames coming from the roof of a large one-story commercial building, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian […]
LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Climb Back Over 1,000
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has spiked to more than 1,000, according to the latest state figures, as the expected cold-weather surge in virus transmission continues. State officials hadn’t updated their hospitalization numbers since Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday, when there were 822 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals. Tuesday’s data showed 1,040 […]
Average LA County Gas Price Drops For 20th Consecutive Day
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday for the 20th consecutive day, decreasing 5.4 cents to $5.02, its lowest amount since March 3. The average price has decreased 53 times in the 56 days since rising to a record $6.494 on Oct. 5, falling $1.474, including […]
Jury Expected to Hear Closing Arguments in Harvey Weinstein’s Trial
Jurors are expected to begin hearing closing arguments Wednesday in the trial of disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein, who is charged with sex-related counts involving four women, including Gov. Gavin Newsom’s wife. The jury is due back in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday morning for the end of the defense’s portion of the […]
Charges Expected Against Man Suspected in Family Stabbing That Killed One
Charges are expected Wednesday against a 34-year-old man suspected of stabbing three of his family members, one fatally, following a dispute in Indio. Anthony William Piña-German of Indio was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, according to Ben Guitron of the Indio Police Department. Guitron said that, at around 6:50 p.m. Saturday, […]
Authorities Seek Public’s Help to Find Killer of Homeless Veteran at LACC
Sheriff’s officials will ask the public Wednesday for information leading to the arrest of the suspect who fatally stabbed a homeless veteran inside a Los Angeles City College parking garage. Detectives will also use the news conference at the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau headquarters in Monterey Park to seek information to locate the victim’s next of […]
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in Riverside County has surpassed 200, according to the latest state data released Wednesday. State officials hadn’t updated their hospitalization numbers since Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday, when there were 142 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals. Tuesday’s data showed 210 such patients, with 22 being treated in intensive […]
One Year Ago Today (November 30, 2021)…Hearing Begins in Criminal Case Against Ex-USC Campus Gynecologist
One Year Ago Today (November 30, 2021)…Two young women gave graphic testimony about examinations by USC’s former longtime campus gynecologist as a hearing began to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to require him to stand trial on sex-related charges involving 21 former patients. George Tyndall, now 74, is charged with 12 felony counts of […]