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Sheriff Expresses ‘Grave Concerns’ About Man Shot and Killed by Deputies Sheriff Alex Villanueva expressed “grave concerns” Friday night about the deputy involved shooting of a knife-wielding 34-year-old man in the midst of a mental health crisis, a killing that was captured on videotape and prompted a federal lawsuit from the man’s family. David Ordaz Jr. was shot and killed in East Los Angeles on the […]
Judge Recuses Himself From Newport Beach Doctor’s Criminal Case An Orange County Superior Court judge, who had been criticized for mistreating attorneys on both sides of a high profile criminal proceeding, has recused himself from the case involving a Newport Beach doctor and his girlfriend who are accused of drugging and raping several women. Orange County Superior Court Judge Steven D. Bromberg abruptly withdrew […]
Mayor Garcetti’s Official Residence Vandalized Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s official residence was vandalized by a group who objected to his signing an ordinance restricting sleeping in public and homeless encampments. Los Angeles Police officers were deployed to the Getty House in Windsor Square at about 11:45 p.m. Thursday and “approached the group to warn the individuals of the unlawful […]
Woman Killed at Retirement Home in Burbank; Suspect Due in Court Tuesday A 27-year-old San Fernando man is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday on suspicion of murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of an employee at a retirement home in Burbank. The 27-year-old woman was stabbed at the Burbank Retirement Villa West, 1911 Grismer Ave., near North Glenoaks Boulevard, shortly after 8 a.m. Friday, Burbank […]
One Dead in Diamond Bar Crash One person was killed in Diamond Bar Saturday after a vehicle crashed into a freeway center divider. Officers responded at approximately 3:04 a.m. to the eastbound Pomona (60) Freeway just east of Grand Avenue where a Toyota had flipped onto its roof, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash closed the freeway at Grand […]
LA County Reports 3,606 New COVID Cases; Hospitalizations Top 1,000 Another 3,606 cases of COVID-19 have been reported by Los Angeles County, the largest single-day report since early February, while the number of people hospitalized topped the 1,000 mark. The 3,606 new infections brought the county’s overall total from throughout the pandemic to 1,297,032. Another five deaths were reported, giving the county a cumulative COVID […]
OC Reports Nearly 600 New COVID Cases As Hospitalizations Slowly Rise Orange County has reported another 593 COVID-19 cases, along with another jump in hospitalizations. According to data released Friday by the Orange County Health Care Agency, there were 252 people hospitalized in the county due to the virus, including 59 people in intensive care. That was up from 236 hospitalizations and 56 ICU patients on […]
Three Arrested, 15 Cited at Lancaster DUI Checkpoint One person was arrested for refusing to show a driver’s license and two were arrested for operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device Saturday during a driving under the influence checkpoint in Lancaster. In addition, 15 people were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, according to the Los Angeles […]
Riverside County Reports 624 New COVID-19 Cases, 3 Additional Deaths Riverside County health officials have reported 624 new coronavirus cases, three additional virus-related deaths and an increase in hospitalizations. The number of COVID-19 cases recorded since the public health documentation period began in March 2020 grew to 308,546, according to the Riverside University Health System, which also reported 4,662 deaths since the pandemic began. There […]
Two Killed in Crash of Small Plane Near Banning Municipal Airport A small airplane crashed Friday northwest of Banning Municipal Airport, killing both people aboard. The plane crashed about 9:35 a.m. at Hathaway and Ramsey streets in a field near the airport, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Both people on the plane died at the scene, the fire department reported. Their names were withheld, […]
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