One Killed in Fiery Two-Vehicle Crash Near Llano

One person was killed in a fiery two-vehicle crash in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, authorities said Saturday. California Highway Patrol officers responded at 11 p.m. Friday to the collision on Pearlblossom Highway at 263rd Street where they found a white van and a sedan blocking one lane of the two-lane highway, CHP Officer […]

LA Delegation in Paris To Tour Olympic Village, Arena

The delegation of Los Angeles officials in Paris to see how the city is preparing for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games is scheduled Saturday to tour the Olympic and Paralympic Village and the arena that will be used for badminton, rhythmic gymnastics, para-badminton and para-powerlifting. The delegation led by Mayor Karen Bass is also […]

Oil Sheen Spotted in Ocean Off Coast of Huntington Beach

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter will conduct an overflight at first light Saturday to assess whether there is any sheen or oil product in the water after a roughly 2.5-mile-long oil sheen was spotted in the ocean water off the coast of Huntington Beach. The Unified Command has also authorized an onshore recovery team to […]

Horror Remake of `Winnie the Pooh’ Tops `Winners’ of 44th Razzie Awards

One day before Hollywood honors its best, the winners of the 44th annual Razzie Awards — which razz the worst in filmmaking from the past year — were announced Saturday, with the horror turn on a children’s classic “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” leading the list of dishonored. The bloody tale centered on children’s […]

Jurado Moves Into Second In LA Council District 14 Race

Tenant rights attorney Ysabel Jurado holds a 21-vote lead Saturday over Assemblyman Miguel Santiago in the race for second place in Los Angeles’ District 14 City Council seat, behind Councilman Kevin de León. Jurado moved into second Friday with 21.51% of the vote while Santiago, D-Los Angeles, has 21.42%, according to figures released Friday by […]

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 Tuesday’s drawing to $735 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in Georgia and Texas. They are each worth $1 million, according to the […]

Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan To Begin On Or Around Sunday

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commemorating the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, will begin on or around Sunday. The date is determined by the sighting of a new moon. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslim adults fast from dawn until dusk each day, […]

Free Hazardous Waste Collection Event to be Held in Indio Saturday

The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources will hold a free household hazardous waste collection event Saturday in Indio. Riverside County residents can dispose of their hazardous waste at the Indio Corporate Yard, 83-101 Avenue 45 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, according to county officials. Anyone from the county’s 28 cities or unincorporated […]

Man Killed In Tarzana Gated Community Identified

A 25-year-old man who was found dead in an upscale neighborhood in Tarzana was identified by county authorities Saturday. A security guard discovered Jose Torres lying on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds, Los Angeles Police Department investigators reported. Officers from the West Valley Division were called at 12:30 a.m. Friday to 3876 Winford Drive, […]

Desert Christian Academy is Hosting Football Camp with Former NFL Pros

A three-day football camp featuring more than 20 former NFL pros, including Hall-of-Famer Marshall Faulk, continues Saturday in Bermuda Dunes. Desert Christian Academy is hosting the Coachella Showcase event through Sunday, according to a statement from the school. “The goal is to bring notoriety to the Coachella Valley and get our student-athletes to be coached […]

One Year Ago Today (March 9, 2023)…Judge Orders Horror Book Author to Pay Attorneys’ Fees to Critic

One Year Ago Today (March 9, 2023)…An author of horror fiction novels, who sued a critic alleging she libeled him on Twitter in 2021 by falsely saying he had sexually harassed multiple women, was ordered by a judge to pay the woman nearly $50,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs. Lawyers for author Matt Hayward and […]