Here's the latest news for greater Los Angeles and Orange County
View this email in your browser
The news for Saturday, April 1, 2023

Man Killed in Drive-by Shooting Near Boyle Heights

boyle heights shooting
A 31-year-old man was shot to death in what police believe was a drive-by, gang-related shooting Saturday near Boyle Heights. Police were called to 27000 block of Wabash Avenue between North Mott Street and Forest Avenue where they learned the victim was standing outside a residence when a car drove by slowly and opened fire, […]

    share on Twitter     Like Man Killed in Drive-by Shooting Near Boyle Heights on Facebook

One Killed, One Wounded in Van Nuys Shooting

van nuys shooting
A man in his 50s was fatally shot and another was hospitalized in Van Nuys Saturday. Los Angeles Police officers responded at 2 a.m. to the 15100 block of Gilmore Street, west of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, on reports of a shooting in the back of the home. Witnesses told officers a man knocked on the […]

    share on Twitter     Like One Killed, One Wounded in Van Nuys Shooting on Facebook

Motorist Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Involving Sedan, Big Rig on Freeway

garden grove crash
A motorist was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a big rig and a sedan on the Garden Grove (22) Freeway in Garden Grove, authorities said Saturday. The crash on the westbound freeway at Valley View Street occurred about 11:55 p.m. Friday, the California Highway Patrol reported. A representative from the coroner’s office was called […]

    share on Twitter     Like Motorist Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Involving Sedan, Big Rig on Freeway on Facebook

Fire Damages Auto Inside Two-Vehicle Attached Garage

lafd fire truck
Fire Saturday damaged a vehicle inside an attached, two-vehicle garage at a single-story home in the Mount Washington community of Los Angeles, authorities said. Firefighters dispatched at 6:24 a.m. to the 46800 block of East Cleland Avenue had the fire out at 6:39 a.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. “The fire was contained to […]

    share on Twitter     Like Fire Damages Auto Inside Two-Vehicle Attached Garage on Facebook

Parts of Ventura Freeway to Close Saturday for Pavement Repairs

construction
The Ventura (101) Freeway near Liberty Canyon Road will be closed in both directions Saturday evening through Sunday morning while Caltrans crews complete several pavement repair projects. The closures begin at 7 p.m. Saturday and will also include the onramps. The work is part of ongoing construction on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, which will […]

    share on Twitter     Like Parts of Ventura Freeway to Close Saturday for Pavement Repairs on Facebook

Man Wounded in Shooting in Near San Pedro

ambulance
A 39-year-old man is in stable condition Saturday after he was shot in San Pedro Saturday. Police were called at 1:32 a.m. to the 600 block of West 39th Street, west of South Carolina Street, where witnesses said the victim was standing outside when a man approached and shot him, a Los Angeles Police Department […]

    share on Twitter     Like Man Wounded in Shooting in Near San Pedro on Facebook

LA County to Lift COVID Emergency Declarations

COVIDmask
Los Angeles County’s local emergency declarations due to COVID-19 have been lifted, resulting in the closure of county-run virus-testing centers and prompting a warning for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to ensure their case information is up to date. Medi-Cal coverage will not stop with the lifting of the declarations, but the county Department of Public Social Services […]

    share on Twitter     Like LA County to Lift COVID Emergency Declarations on Facebook

Masked Man Commits Armed Robbery in Garden Grove

home robbery
A masked man dressed in black allegedly robbed a group of people at gunpoint in Garden Grove Saturday. Officers from the Garden Grove Police Department responded at approximately 1:35 a.m. to the 12200 block of Diane Lane south of Chapman Avenue where witnesses told them a group of people were playing poker in the home […]

    share on Twitter     Like Masked Man Commits Armed Robbery in Garden Grove on Facebook

City Begins Taxing on the Sales of Mansions Exceeding $5 Million

mansion
The city of Los Angeles Saturday will begin an additional tax on the property sales that exceed $5 million through Measure ULA, a ballot measure passed in November, which city officials have said will generate a revenue for affordable housing projects and support homeless prevention services. The measure dictates the tax must be paid by […]

    share on Twitter     Like City Begins Taxing on the Sales of Mansions Exceeding $5 Million on Facebook

No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

mega millions
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 Tuesday’s drawing will grow to $385 million. One ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in Florida and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery […]

    share on Twitter     Like No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers on Facebook

One Year Ago Today (April 1, 2022)…Six Former Sunset Strip Restaurant Workers Allege Sexual Harassment

saddle ranch chop house
One Year Ago Today (April 1, 2022)…Six former employees of the Saddle Ranch Chop House restaurant on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood are suing the eatery chain, alleging they were subjected to sexual harassment by an assistant general manager and that one plaintiff was falsely accused of threatening to poison a customer. Reed Fraga, […]

    share on Twitter     Like One Year Ago Today (April 1, 2022)…Six Former Sunset Strip Restaurant Workers Allege Sexual Harassment on Facebook

 

Read more news on the MyNewsLA.com website
Share
Tweet
Forward

Got a news tip? Let us know at [email protected]

Our free newsletters are mailed at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays, and 8 a.m. on weekends. Sign up here.

For updated news throughout the day, go directly to our website at MyNewsLA.com

On the go with your phone? MyNewsLA.com automatically resizes to fit every device.

Copyright © 2023 MyNewsLA.com, All rights reserved.
MyNewsLA.com sends the latest headlines every morning to subscribers to this free mailing list.

Our mailing address is:
MyNewsLA.com
P.O. Box 64189
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Add us to your address book