One Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash Near San Fernando

One person was killed in a two-vehicle collision involving a big rig Thursday on the Foothill (210) Freeway near San Fernando. California Highway Patrol officers responded at 3:58 a.m. to the westbound freeway and the Hubbard Street exit where they learned a vehicle slammed into the back of a semi truck, CHP Officer Sean Lough […]

Pedestrian Killed in Collision on Foothill Freeway

A pedestrian was struck and killed in a collision with a big rig Thursday on the Foothill (210) Freeway in Sylmar, causing a traffic jam that backed up for several lanes. California Highway Patrol officers were called at 3:03 a.m. to the westbound freeway and Polk Street where they found the victim on the freeway, […]

CHRB to Meet in Del Mar for First Time Since TSG Announcement

The California Horse Racing Board will meet in Del Mar Thursday, in its first meeting since the owners of Santa Anita Park announced a major realignment including the shutdown of Northern California’s Golden Gate Fields racetrack and the expansion of racing in Southern California. In July, The Stronach Group announced that it was closing the […]

Average LA County Gas Price Rises for 25th Day in a Row

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Thursday for the 25th consecutive day, increasing one cent to $5.269. The average price has increased 29.7 cents over the past 25 days, including a half-cent Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. The […]

Music Industry Giant Jerry Moss Dies at 88

Flowers will be placed on the Hollywood Walk of Fame star of Jerry Moss Thursday, one day after the legendary music executive died at his Bel Air home at age 88. Moss — whose last name provided the “M” in A&M Records — helped grow the label from a small, jazz-oriented operation into a rock […]

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, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $264 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Massachusetts and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts […]

Mosquito Control Treatment Scheduled in Sun Lakes Country Club Area

The Riverside County Vector Control Program will conduct a pesticide spraying operation in Banning Thursday in hopes of controlling the mosquito population in response to the recent detection of West Nile virus in the area. The treatment will be conducted from 5 to 8 a.m. Thursday in the community of Sun Lakes Country Club, covering […]

Arraignment Due for Reseda Man Charged in Drug, Ammunition Case

An ex-con whom authorities allege is associated with a racially motivated violent extremist group is expected to be arraigned Thursday on federal drug and ammunition charges stemming from a search warrant served at his Reseda home. Ryan Bradford, 34, is accused of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of ammunition, according […]

Man With Schizophrenia Reported Missing After Last Being Seen in Sun Valley

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit sought the public’s help Thursday to locate a 47-year-old man who authorities said has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and high blood pressure and was last seen in Sun Valley. Antoine Darrell Casey was last at 4:45 p.m. Friday on the 9400 block of Fernando Road, near […]

Ex-Anaheim Mayor Sidhu to Plead Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges

Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of obstruction of justice, wire fraud and lying to federal investigators stemming in part from his actions during a city effort to sell Angel Stadium, according to court documents filed Wednesday. “While serving as Anaheim’s mayor, Mr. Sidhu took a series of […]

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