22-Year-Old Man Shot to Death in Downtown LA Fashion District
A 22-year-old man was shot to death earlier Monday during a dispute with another man in the fashion district of downtown Los Angeles. The shooting occurred at 12:13 a.m. at San Pedro and 14th Streets, according to a police service representative at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The victim got into an argument […]
Wind Advisory Issued for Parts of Los Angeles County
A wind advisory is in effect in parts of Los Angeles County starting at 11 a.m. Monday until 6 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. A high wind warning is in effect from 6 p.m. Monday until 11 a.m. Tuesday. North winds from 20 mph to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph […]
Streaks of Rising Southland Gasoline Prices End
An 18-day streak of increases to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County ended Monday when it dropped one-tenth of a cent to $6.459. The average price rose 36.9 cents during the streak, including two-tenths of a cent Sunday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil […]
Man, Woman Shot in Florence Area
A man and a woman were hospitalized with stable vital signs after they were shot in the Florence area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported just before 3:40 p.m. Sunday at 366 E. 81st St., according to a police service representative at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. An unknown […]
Man Wounded in Vermont-Slauson Shooting
A man was hospitalized Monday morning after he was shot in the Vermont-Slauson area of Los Angeles. The shooting was reported just after 1 a.m. at 69th and Figueroa streets, according to a police service representative at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The 25-year-old man was driving a vehicle when he was shot, […]
Riverside County in Comfortable Financial Position Going into Next Fiscal Year
A proposed $7.45 billion budget containing higher appropriations requests for Riverside County public safety and other agencies — but no significant revenue challenges — in the 2022-23 fiscal year will be reviewed Monday by the Board of Supervisors. ” We must achieve fiscal stability to support individuals, families and businesses, and do so without being […]
Cooler Southland Temperatures Expected Monday, New Heat Wave By Mid-Week
A deep marine layer is expected to bring cooler temperatures to the Southland Monday … but the highs will still be above normal by at least 5 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Monday’s temperatures are expected to be closer to normal before warming up to potentially dangerous levels again Wednesday and Thursday. “Coastal […]
582 Votes Separate Second-, Third-Place Candidates in Superintendent’s Race
Education policy executive Lance Ray Christensen holds a 582-vote lead Monday over software architect George Yang in the race for the second spot in the November ballot for state superintendent of public instruction, according to figures released by the Secretary of State’s Office. Christensen has 467,500 votes (11.4%) to 466,918 for Yang (11.4%). Incumbent Tony […]
Recent Centennial High Graduate to Play For US in International Tournament
The U.S. will begin play in the FIBA U18 Americas Championship Monday against Colombia in Buenos Aires, Argentina with a roster including recent Centennial High School graduate Londynn Jones. The 5-foot-6-inch guard was a 2022 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-American, averaging 25.2 points per game for the Huskies. She has signed with UCLA. Jones was […]
County Firefighters Stop Forward Progress of Duarte Brush Fire
Los Angeles County firefighters were working Monday morning to surround a 35-acre brush fire in Duarte with a line of cleared vegetation after stopping its progress. The fire was 17% contained at 10 p.m. Sunday and no structures were threatened, said Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Michael Pittman. The fire’s progress was stopped […]
One Year Ago Today (June 13, 2021)…LA County Reports Five More Deaths, 191 New Cases Of COVID-19
One Year Ago Today (June 13, 2021)…Public Health officials have confirmed 191 new COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths. The cumulative number of coronavirus cases from throughout the pandemic is now at 1,246,307, while the overall death toll is at 24,414, according to Los Angeles County Public Health. On Sunday, there were 221 people with […]
