Multiple Injuries Reported in Crash on 110 Freeway in Carson
A multiple-vehicle crash on the Harbor (110) Freeway in Carson sent people to hospitals Tuesday morning and shut down southbound lanes for nearly an hour. The crash was reported at 12:28 a.m. on the southbound Harbor Freeway at 223rd Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. Witnesses reported to the CHP that up to six […]
Trial for Former LA Deputy Mayor on Federal Corruption Charges to Begin
One Person Wounded in Shooting Outside Bellflower Restaurant
A fight outside a Bellflower Denny’s restaurant led to gunfire Tuesday morning and a wounded person showed up at a hospital. The shooting was reported at 2:57 a.m. in the parking lot of the Denny’s restaurant at Artesia and Lakewood boulevards, said Lt. F. Maldonado of the Lakewood Sheriff’s Station. “Multiple people were fighting in […]
Classes Canceled Tuesday After Fire at Dominguez High in Compton
The campus of Manuel Dominguez High School in Compton will be closed Tuesday in the aftermath of a massive fire in the cafeteria that sent large plumes of smoke into the air and kept firefighters battling flames for hours. The fire was first reported at 7:12 p.m. Monday at the school, located at 15301 S. […]
Walk of Fame Star for Grammy-Winning A Capella Group Pentatonix to be Unveiled
The first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring an a cappella group will be unveiled Tuesday with three-time Grammy winners Pentatonix receiving the honor. Singer-songwriters Rachel Platten and Andy Grammer will join the group’s five members in speaking at the 11:30 a.m. ceremony at 7060 Hollywood Blvd., between La Brea and Sycamore avenues […]
Arrest Made in Killing of LA Bishop David O’Connell
Police are looking for a motive Tuesday into the killing of a Los Angeles bishop known as a peacemaker in the community who was shot to death in his home over the weekend. The husband of a housekeeper who worked for Archdiocese of Los Angeles Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell was behind bars in connection […]
Man Wounded in Parking Lot Shooting
A man was wounded when he was shot while walking through a parking lot in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, authorities said Tuesday. The drive by shooting was reported at 9:13 p.m. Monday in the 2300 block of San Fernando Road, said Officer A. Delatorre of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. […]
LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Climb Back Over 700
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has climbed back over 700, increasing by 27 people to 714, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 82 were being treated in intensive care, up from 75 the previous day. Some of the patients were hospitalized for other […]
Pedestrian Killed on 605 Freeway in Pico Rivera ID’d
A pedestrian killed on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Pico Rivera was publicly identified Tuesday. He was 40-year-old Israel Hernandez. The death occurred just after 3 a.m. Monday in the southbound lanes at Rose Hills Road, California Highway Patrol Officer Elizabeth Kravig told City News Service. The CHP issued a SigAlert at 3:22 […]
Teams from Hemet, Murrieta, Riverside Battle for Title in Mock Trial Contest
High school teams from Hemet, Murrieta and Riverside will engage in a battle of wits and legal stratagems Tuesday to reach the final round in the Riverside County Mock Trial Competition. The 41st annual event got underway during the last week of January at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, the Southwest Justice Center in […]
One Year Ago Today (February 21, 2022)…Man Says Teacher Told Him Grades Depended on Accepting Sexual Abuse
One Year Ago Today (February 21, 2022)…A man now in his mid-30s is suing the Paramount Unified School District, alleging he was sexually molested more than 20 years ago by a female teacher who told him that getting good grades depended on him giving in to her advances. The plaintiff, born in 1986, is identified […]