| | | | | The news for Thursday, February 2, 2023 |
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LeBron James 89 Points Shy of Career Scoring Record Entering Thursday’s Road Game Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James enters Thursday’s game against the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis needing 89 points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s career scoring leader. James scored 28 points Tuesday in a 129-123 overtime victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden to increase his career total to 38,299 […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is expected to grow to $700 million. There were three tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The […]
Five Wounded in Drive-By Shooting in South Los Angeles A drive-by shooting in South Los Angeles left five victims wounded, authorities said Thursday. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a shots fired call at 9:31 p.m. Wednesday to 711 E. 108 St. west of Avalon Boulevard where witnesses told them the victims were standing outside a location when a vehicle drove by and […]
County Authorities Identify Man Killed Walking on Freeway A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car while walking near the interchange from the westbound Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway and the Harbor (110) Freeway was identified Thursday. The collision was reported at 11:41 p.m. Monday and California Highway Patrol officers responded to the freeway interchange near the Central Avenue exit where they […]
Average Southland Gas Prices Rise to $4.572 Per Gallon of Regular The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose eight-tenths of a cent Thursday to $4.572, one day after it dropped two-tenths of a cent, ending a run of 12 increases in 14 days. The average price is 1.9 cents more than one week ago and 7 cents higher […]
Farmer John Slaughterhouse in Vernon Closing This Month The Farmer John slaughterhouse in Vernon is slated to close for good in a matter of days, leaving about 2,000 workers with uncertain futures — but animal rights activists are saying good riddance to a facility they say tortures and kills thousands of animals every day. Smithfield, in June 2022, announced plans to close the […]
Woman Struck, Killed by Van Identified A 68-year-old woman who died after she was struck by a white van while standing outside her car in the Antelope Valley was identified Thursday. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office identified the victim as Elsa Guzman of Riverside. Guzman was standing outside of her disabled 2004 Toyota on Tuesday at Avenue J and 200th […]
Officials to Celebrate $5.5 Million Project in Front of County Fairgrounds There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the $5.5 million project to fix and beautify the roads in front of the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio. The free event is set to begin at 10 a.m. near the gate one entrance, 82-503 Highway 111, to celebrate the improvements and […]
Moreno Valley Woman Faces Sentencing in Unemployment Insurance Scam A Moreno Valley woman faces sentencing Thursday in downtown Los Angeles for her role in a scheme to obtain $1.1 million in unemployment benefits using sham companies. Catrina Gipson, 47, pleaded guilty last summer to one federal count each of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. […]
LA County Logs 1,625 New COVID-19 Cases Los Angeles County health officials reported 1,625 new COVID-19 infections, while the number of people hospitalized with the virus ticked up slightly in its latest data. The new infections increased the county’s overall total from throughout the pandemic to 3,677,849. The daily case numbers released by the county’s Department of Public Health are undercounts of […]
One Year Ago Today (February 2, 2022)…Cinematographers Group to Honor Four in March One Year Ago Today (February 2, 2022)…The American Society of Cinematographers announced its 36th annual award honorees, including Ellen Kuras, the first woman to receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Kuras, an Academy Award nominee best known for her work on 2004’s “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” and 2001’s “Blow,” will join Peter Levy, […]
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