Suspect Shot by Deputies After Street Takeover in Bellflower Dies
A 32-year-old man who was shot by deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department following a street takeover in Bellflower Thursday has died, according to a report from CBS 2. Sheriff’s homicide investigators responded at 12:10 a.m. to the intersection of Artesia Boulevard and Downey Avenue where several cars had taken over the intersection […]
Beverly Hills Private Vaults Company to Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Charge
A Beverly Hills business that rented safety deposit boxes to customers who were not required to use their real identities will plead guilty to a federal money laundering charge, admitting in federal court that it sought drug traffickers and other criminals as customers who often kept stacks of illegally obtained cash in their personal vaults, […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday night’s SuperLotto Plus drawing and the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing will grow to $22 million. One ticket with five numbers but missing the Mega number was sold at a liquor store in Santa Maria and is worth $35,171, the California Lottery announced. The […]
Dense Fog Advisory in Effect Until 9 a.m.
A dense fog advisory is in effect in parts of Los Angeles County, downtown Los Angeles, Malibu, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Hollywood and Long Beach until 9 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Visibility is one-quarter mile or less in dense fog. Very low visibility can create dangerous driving conditions. The National Weather […]
Woodland Hills, Burbank Match Record High Temperatures
Record high temperatures were recorded in parts of Los Angeles County on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. In Woodland Hills, temperatures reached a high of 87, matching a record set in 1946. In Burbank, at Bob Hope Airport, temperatures reached 85, matching a record set in 1972.
The number of COVID-positive patients in Riverside County hospitals continued to decline, although 32 additional deaths linked to the coronavirus were reported in the latest data. The Riverside University Health System reported 209 hospitalizations Wednesday, down from 220 on Tuesday. Of those patients, 33 were in intensive care, down from 35 one day prior. The […]
Average LA County Gas Price Tops $5
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County topped $5 for the first time Thursday, increasing 8.6 cents to $5.014. The increase is the largest since the 15.1-cent increase on July 14, 2015, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. The record is the 25th […]
Woman Killed in Irwindale Shooting
Sheriff’s homicide detectives Thursday are investigating a fatal shooting in Irwindale. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded at around 10:50 p.m. Wednesday to the intersection of Cypress Avenue and Azusa Canyon Road where they found the victim, said Deputy Miguel Meza of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The woman, described by police as […]
Flowers to be Placed Thursday on Walk of Fame Star of Alan Ladd Jr.
Memorial flowers will be placed Thursday on the Hollywood Walk of Fame star of legendary film producer and studio head Alan Ladd Jr. — who won an Oscar for Mel Gibson’s “Braveheart” but is revered by sci-fi buffs for bringing “Star Wars” to the big screen. Ladd died at age 84 on Wednesday, his daughter, […]
Wildfire Continues to Burn in Cleveland National Forest
Firefighters will be working through the night and Thursday, monitoring and constructing containment lines in order to limit the damage of a rapidly-moving wildfire that broke out in the Cleveland National Forest near the Riverside-Orange County line that has consumed approximately 533 acres, according to a tweet from the Orange County Fire Authority. The wildfire […]
One Year Ago Today (March 3, 2021)…Manhattan Beach Police Officer Charged With Sending Explicit Messages to Teen
One Year Ago Today (March 3, 2021)…A Manhattan Beach police officer has been charged with sending sexually explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl he initially met while she was at the police station to report a crime, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. John Cheatham, 33, is set to be arraigned June 24 […]