Three-Vehicle Crash in Lancaster Kills One, Injures Another
A man was arrested and suspected of gross vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated after he allegedly smashed into two other vehicles in a three-truck crash in Lancaster that killed one man and critically injured a woman, authorities said Wednesday. Deputies from the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station were called at around 9 p.m. Tuesday to the […]
Average Southland Gas Prices Rise
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose six-tenths of a cent Wednesday to $4.938 following a run of four decreases in five days totaling 2.2 cents. The average price is eight-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and $1.457 lower than one year ago but […]
Sentencing Set for Man Convicted of Killing Research Scientist in Malibu
Sentencing is set Wednesday for a man convicted of fatally shooting a research scientist as he slept inside a tent with his two young daughters in Malibu Creek State Park. A downtown Los Angeles jury found Anthony Rauda, 46, guilty May 26 of second-degree murder for the June 22, 2018, killing of Tristan Beaudette as […]
Funeral Services Set Wednesday for Deputy Killed in San Jacinto Collision
Final respects will be paid Wednesday to a 27-year-old Riverside County sheriff’s deputy killed in a crash while on patrol in San Jacinto. Deputy Brett Michael Harris of Temecula was gravely injured in the predawn hours of May 12 at Esplanade Avenue and State Street. He died less than two days later from what Sheriff […]
Small Amounts of Rain Reported in Parts of LA County
Small amounts of rain have been reported in parts of Los Angeles County over the past two days, according to the National Weather Service. There was 0.02 inches of rain reported in Bel Air, 0.02 inches reported in Beverly Hills and 0.01 inches in Leo Carillo. In the San Fernando Valley, there was 0.04 inches […]
Coachella to Host Groundbreaking Event for $63M Affordable Housing Community
There will be a groundbreaking event Wednesday for the $63 million, 108-unit Tripoli affordable family apartments in Coachella. The event will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at 51392 Cesar Chavez St., where the 2.8-acre community will be located, according to a statement from the city of Coachella. Representatives from the Chelsea Investment Corporation, […]
Silver Alert Issued For Man Reported Missing in Garden Grove
A Silver Alert was issued Wednesday for an 85-year-old man who was reported missing in Garden Grove. Man Doan was last seen at noon Tuesday near Garden Grove Boulevard and Kerry Street, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Garden Grove Police Department. Doan is 5 feet, 4 […]
Suspects Rob Apartment, Injure Victim in Anaheim
As many as three suspects are on the loose Wednesday after robbing an apartment and wounding a victim in Anaheim. Anaheim Police Department officers were called just after 10:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 1500 block of East Wright Circle, west of State College Boulevard, regarding a residential robbery. Upon their arrival they learned the suspects, […]
Jury Begins Hearing Case Against Accused Cop Killer
A prosecutor told jurors Tuesday that an ex-con fired five shots at a Los Angeles police officer after his crime partner fired the first shot during a traffic stop in Lake View Terrace just over 40 years ago, while a defense attorney countered that her client has been wrongfully accused of murder. The six-man, six-woman […]
Three Arrested in Protest Outside Glendale School Board Meeting
At least three people were arrested Tuesday in a clash outside a Glendale Unified School District board meeting between supporters and opponents of the district’s policies in support of LGBTQ+ classroom curriculum. Several hundred protesters gathered outside the Glendale Unified School District’s Administration Center, many waving American and LGBTQ+ Pride flags, according to Glendale Police […]
One Year Ago Today (June 7, 2022)…Attorneys Object to Plea Deal in Megachurch Leader’s Sex Case
One Year Ago Today (June 7, 2022)…Attorneys representing a woman suing a Mexico-based evangelical megachurch objected to a plea deal reached with the organization’s leader last week, just days before his criminal trial was set to begin in downtown Los Angeles. On the eve of sentencing for church leader Naason Joaquin Garcia, lawyers representing a […]
