1 Man Dead, 3 Others Wounded in Family Dispute at Montebello Apartment
One man was killed and several other males were wounded in an apparent family dispute that led to rash of stabbings at a home in Montebello, authorities said Monday. The stabbings were reported at 5:51 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of North Fifth Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Arriving officers found a […]
A veteran Hollywood producer is suing a production company, alleging she found herself marginalized by male colleagues and wrongfully fired earlier this year for complaining about a “toxic work culture.” Jennifer Ducker’s Van Nuys Superior Court lawsuit against INE Entertainment LLC alleges retaliatory termination, gender discrimination, breach of contract and failure to timely pay final […]
Man Shot to Death in Dispute with Another at North Hills Motel
A man was shot to death during a dispute with another man at a North Hills motel, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported about 9:40 p.m. Sunday in the 8400 block of Sepulveda Boulevard, according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The victim suffered a chest wound and […]
Man Killed in Crash on Valencia Freeway in Santa Clarita
A man was killed Monday morning when a vehicle that was disabled with no lights in lanes of the Valencia (5) Freeway in Santa Clarita was struck by another vehicle. The crash was reported at 3:13 a.m. on the southbound Valencia Freeway south of Highway 126 and Newhall Ranch Road, according to the California Highway […]
Jimmy Kimmel Announced as Host of the 95th Oscars
Jimmy Kimmel is bringing his late-night antics to prime-time as host of the 95th Oscars, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced Monday. Molly McNearney was also announced as an executive producer, Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirschner, executive producers of the Academy Awards show, said. Kimmel was the host of the Oscars in […]
Man Hit by Truck, Killed Beside 210 Freeway in La Canada Flintridge
A man killed when he was struck by a truck on a roadway next to the Foothill (210) Freeway in La Canada Flintridge was publicly identified Monday. Jesse Villarreal was 22 years old, according to the coroner’s office. The death was reported at 10:14 a.m. Saturday when a witness told the California Highway Patrol that […]
Firefighters Put Out Flames in Sun Valley House
Flames damaged a house Monday morning in the Sun Valley area of Los Angeles before firefighters were able to put them out. The fire was reported at 4:06 a.m. at 12319 W. Roscoe Boulevard, said the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Margaret Stewart. Heavy flames were showing from the attic of the single-story house when firefighters […]
LA County Seeing Rise in COVID Metrics, Prompting Fears of Winter Surge
The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has been rising in recent days, increasing by another 34 people to 453 with 44 being treated in intensive care, down from 50 the previous day, according to the latest state figures. Saturday’s numbers followed months of decline, again raising concerns among public health officials […]
Autopsy Conducted on Aaron Carter; Cause Deferred
An autopsy was conducted on the body of singer, rapper and former teen heartthrob Aaron Carter but his cause of death was not yet determined, authorities said Monday. Carter, who struggled with addiction and other issues, was found dead Saturday morning in a bathtub at his home in Lancaster. The coroner’s office website indicated an […]
LA County Sees Slight Drop in Gas Prices
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased four-tenths of a cent Monday to $5.524. The average price dropped 97.1 cents to its lowest amount since Sept. 20, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. It is 9.7 cents less than one week […]
One Year Ago Today (November 7, 2021)…LA County Reports 1,153 New Cases of COVID-19, 10 More Deaths
One Year Ago Today (November 7, 2021)…The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals fell slightly for the second consecutive day, declining from 660 to 655, according to the latest state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care was 161, the same as Saturday. The latest hospitalization numbers came as county […]