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Supervisor, Others Request Probe by State AG into Black Man’s Hanging Death A Los Angeles County supervisor, state senator and state assembly member have called on the state attorney general to investigate the death of a 24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in a park near Palmdale City Hall. “I asked California State Attorney General Xavier Becerra to conduct an independent investigation into the death […]
Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Harbor Freeway in South L.A. A pedestrian was struck by multiple vehicles and killed Monday on the Harbor (110) Freeway in South Los Angeles. The collision was reported at 12:11 a.m. on the southbound Harbor Freeway at 51st Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. The male pedestrian was reported down in the No. 1 lane, with vehicles swerving to […]
Boy, 7, Wounded in Koreatown Shooting A 7 year-old boy was wounded when a suspect fired a shot through the ceiling of a Koreatown apartment building and the bullet struck him, authorities said Monday. It happened at 8:37 p.m. Sunday at 2927 Francis Avenue, according to a dispatcher in the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The boy was taken to […]
UC Berkeley Study Says Blacks, Latinos Routinely Excluded From Juries A UC Berkeley study released Monday found that prosecutors often routinely strike Black and Latino prospective jurors and that appellate courts have failed to rein in the practice. The study, “Whitewashing the Jury Box,” was spearheaded by UC Berkeley law professor Elisabeth Semel, who runs the law school’s Death Penalty Clinic, the Los Angeles Times […]
Flames Damage One Unit of Sherman Oaks Strip Mall One unit of a Sherman Oaks strip mall was damaged by fire Monday morning, authorities said. The fire was reported at 2:54 a.m. in the 15000 block of West Ventura Blvd., according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. “Firefighters found a one-story strip mall with fire showing from one unit,” Prange said. It […]
More Businesses to Reopen as Coronavirus Cases Edge Higher Countywide After nearly three months, a number of Riverside County facilities that were shuttered or placed under limited schedules amid the coronavirus emergency will reopen for regular business Monday. County CEO George Johnson directed that the buildings go back into operation, with public health protocols in place. “While the journey ahead will be challenging and full […]
Coroner IDs Motorcyclist Killed in Santa Ana Crash A motorcyclist who died when he crashed into a truck that crossed his path in Santa Ana was identified Monday. Phucdai Nguyen, 27, was a Westminster resident, according to Supervising Deputy Orange County Coroner Erica Arellano. The crash was reported at 8:50 p.m. Saturday in the 1200 block of North Euclid Street, according to Santa […]
Pedestrian Critical in Santa Ana; Struck by Several Hit-and-Run Vehicles A man was critically injured Monday when he was struck by “several vehicles” on a Santa Ana street, authorities said. It happened just before 1:30 a.m. on the westbound side of First Street at Flower Street, according to Santa Ana police Lt. Andrew Alvarez. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics took the man to a hospital, […]
Orange County Reports 304 New Cases of COVID-19 Another 304 cases of the coronavirus and four additional deaths were reported in Orange County over the weekend, continuing a recent icrease in both categories. The county has now recorded a total of 8,573 cases and 221 deaths associated with COVID-19 — the disease caused by the coronavirus. Officials with the Orange County Health Care […]
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