Deputies Investigate Fatal Shooting in Compton

A man was shot and killed Wednesday in Compton, and an investigation was underway. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded at 3:09 a.m. to the 1000 block of Willowbrook Avenue south of Rosecrans Avenue, where they found the man, said homicide Lt. Miguel Gomez. Information was not immediately available on the identity […]

Man Fatally Stabbed in Malibu

A man between 20 and 25 years old was fatally stabbed in Malibu and sheriff’s detectives Wednesday are investigation the circumstances surrounding his death. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department’s Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station responded at 11:55 p.m. Tuesday to the 19400 block of Pacific Coast Highway south of Las Tunas Beach regarding […]

Angelina Jolie Seeks Dismissal of Most of Pitt’s Amended Winery Shares Lawsuit

Angelina Jolie’s attorneys argue in new court papers that most of the allegations in former husband Brad Pitt’s amended lawsuit — in which he claims that by 2016 he had invested nearly $50 million more than the actress in the Chateau Miraval winery the former couple shared — should be dismissed. After Jolie challenged the […]

Man Hospitalized After Being Shot in His Car in Reseda

A man is his 30s was shot in Reseda and authorities Wednesday are searching for the shooter. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a shots fired call at 10 p.m. Tuesday to 18422 Vanowen St. between Reseda Boulevard and Darby Avenue where they learned the victim was sitting in his car when a man […]

Reggie Bush Plans to Sue NCAA for Defamation

Former USC running back Reggie Bush will announce plans Wednesday to file a defamation suit against the NCAA for alleging he received improper benefits. “The lawsuit is based on the NCAA maliciously attacking his character through a completely false and highly offensive statement that was widely reported in the media and substantially and irreparably damaged […]

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, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $52 million. One ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in New York and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, […]

El Segundo All-Stars Again Seek To Avoid Elimination

The all-star team from El Segundo will try to move within one victory of a berth in the U.S. championship game of the Little League World Series when it faces its counterpart from the Nolensville (Tennessee) Little League Wednesday. El Segundo and Nolensville are among four teams remaining in contention for the U.S. championship from […]

City Council to Vote on LAPD Labor Agreement

The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday will consider approving a four-year contract with the union representing Los Angeles Police Department officers, detectives and lieutenants, intended to address issues of retention and recruitment. The council will decide whether to approve a deal that includes a 6% raise in year one, a 4% raise in year two, […]

Corpse Flower Ready to Bloom at Huntington Library

Another corpse flower is about to bloom at The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino and its progress can be viewed online at www.huntington.org/corpse-flower. The Amorphophallus titanum, also known as a Titan Arum, corpse flower and #StinkyPlant, has been called the world’s largest flower, but is technically an “inflorescence,” or a […]

Woman Killed in Collision in Pomona

A woman riding a motorcycle was killed in a solo vehicle crash in Pomona, authorities said Wednesday. Officers from the Pomona Police Department’s Traffic Services Bureau responded to Garey Avenue and Pearl Street at 10:34 p.m. Tuesday where they learned the victim collided with the sidewalk at Garey, according to the traffic bureau. Paramedics from […]

One Year Ago Today (August 23, 2022)…Sex Registrant Charged with Sexually Assaulting Girl in School Bathroom

One Year Ago Today (August 23, 2022)…A convicted sex offender accused of illegally entering a Riverside elementary school campus and sexually assaulting a girl in a restroom was charged with forcible lewd acts on a child and other offenses. Logan Allen Nighswonger, 32, of Riverside, was arrested Friday within a few hours of the alleged […]