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The news for Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Endeavour’s Final Flight: Shuttle Lifted Into New Upright Display

endeavourThe space shuttle Endeavour lifted off one last time Tuesday, as California Science Center crews hoisted the retired orbiter into the air over Exposition Park so it could be lowered into place in a one-of-a-kind launch-ready vertical display. Endeavour, which made its last space flight 13 years ago and has been on display horizontally at […]
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Man Found Shot to Death in Pomona

lapd crime sceneHomicide detectives Tuesday are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Pomona. Pomona Police Department officers were called at 11:56 p.m. Monday to the 900 block of West Holt Avenue, west of North Hamilton Boulevard, regarding a shots fired call. Upon their arrival, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound, said Sgt. […]
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Mom of Boys Killed in 2020 Crash Testifies in Rebecca Grossman Murder Trial

courtroomTestimony will continue Tuesday in the murder trial of socialite Rebecca Grossman, who’s charged with recklessly driving the car that struck and killed two young boys as they crossed a Westlake Village street in 2020 with their parents. The boys’ mother testified Monday that the family was in the crosswalk when she saw two vehicles […]
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Man Pleads Guilty in Police Badge Case Involving SD County Tribal Police

lapd badgeOne of two Los Angeles-area men who authorities said illegally sold or bought police badges from a southeastern San Diego County tribe pleaded guilty to a federal charge and is awaiting sentencing Tuesday. Colin Gilbert, 80, of Marina del Rey, entered his plea to one count of making false statements, which carries a possible sentence […]
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Newsom Appoints Six Judges to Southland Superior Courts

Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the appointment of 16 Superior Court judges, including five in Los Angeles County and one in Orange County. Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court were: — Democrat Marisa Hernández-Stern of Los Angeles County. Hernández-Stern has served as a supervising deputy attorney general at the California Department of Justice, […]
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PaleyFest in LA to Feature `Family Guy’ Table Read, `Curb’ Salute

A 25th anniversary celebration of Fox’s “Family Guy” featuring a live table read and a salute to HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm” in its farewell season are among the highlights planned for this year’s 41st annual PaleyFest LA in April, officials announced. “The Curb cast and I are looking forward to seeing you all at PaleyFest! […]
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Canelo Alvarez Grand Marshal for NASCAR’s Busch Light Clash at Coliseum

Super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will serve as grand marshal for the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum on Feb. 4, NASCAR officials announced. “Canelo is synonymous with strength, victory and triumph,” said Ben Kennedy, NASCAR’s senior vice president for racing development and strategy. “He’s a fan favorite in Los Angeles and Mexico, and […]
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Sentencing Due for Former Co-Owner of Baldwin Park Medical Lab

The former co-owner of a Los Angeles County medical laboratory faces sentencing Tuesday for his role in a $359 million fraud scheme that exploited the COVID-19 pandemic and resulted in false billings and theft from federal programs. Imran Shams, 65, of Glendale, pleaded guilty one year ago to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit […]
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One Person Hospitalized After Fire at Koreatown Apartment

One person is in the hospital Tuesday recovering from smoke inhalation from a fire at an upper unit at a four-story apartment complex over a parking garage in Koreatown. Firefighters responded at 10:15 p.m. Monday to 3333 W. Second St., west of Virgil Avenue, where they found flames coming from the unit, Los Angeles Fire […]
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Deliberations to Resume in Trial of Felon Accused of Killing Friend After Slap

Jury deliberations are set to resume Tuesday in the trial of a convicted felon accused of gunning down a 39-year-old San Jacinto man during an argument in which the victim slapped the defendant. Melvin Mario James Landry, 42, of San Jacinto allegedly killed Gilbert Wah in 2020. Landry is charged with murder, being a felon […]
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One Year Ago Today (January 30, 2023)…Four Defendants Accept Plea Bargains in Ambush Killing in SJC

One Year Ago Today (January 30, 2023)…Four defendants involved in an ambush killing of a man stabbed to death near Trabuco Creek in San Juan Capistrano were sentenced to life terms. Just as jury selection was expected to begin in his trial, Brion Cairo Hyde, 28, accepted a plea deal Monday. Hyde pleaded guilty to […]
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