$568,680 Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Lancaster

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $150 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a check cashing business in Lancaster and is worth $568,680, the California Lottery […]

DTLA Drive By Shooting Injures Two

A 35-year-old man and a 34-year-old man are in the hospital Wednesday after they were wounded in what police say was a drive-by, gang-related shooting. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southeast Division responded to 208 W. 111th St. at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday when they learned the two men were standing outside when a […]

Inmate Dies, 7 Hospitalized in Possible ODs

An investigation continues Wednesday after one inmate died and seven others were taken to hospitals from the Men’s Central Jail, where paramedics were sent on a report of possible overdoses. Emergency personnel were sent to the facility in the 400 block of Bauchet Street at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los […]

Fire at Boyle Heights Residence

A fire at home in Boyle Heights was extinguished Wednesday . The fire was reported at 5:24 p.m. and fire crews were called to 412 S. Lorena St., where they found heavy flames coming from the back house of the primary house, said Los Angeles Fire Department Margaret Stewart. It took 46 firefighters 17 minutes […]

`Duck Dynasty’ Creators Sue Contractors

The creators and producers of “Duck Dynasty” have filed a $3 million lawsuit against a contractor and other entities they allege are responsible for poor work during the renovation of their Manhattan Beach home. Scott and Deirdre Gurney filed the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit on Tuesday against M1 Construction Inc., The Right Choice Heating […]

Gas Prices Consistent in LA

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose one-tenth of a cent Wednesday to $4.584, the sixth consecutive increase after dropping to its lowest amount since Jan. 26. The average price has increased 4.1 cents over the past six days, including six-tenths of a cent Tuesday, according to […]

Five Dead in Plane Crash on Santa Catalina

Transportation officials Wednesday are investigating a deadly plane crash involving at least five people on Santa Catalina Island. A twin-engine Beechcraft 95 crashed shortly after it departed from Catalina Airport in Avalon around 8 p.m. Tuesday, Federal Aviation Administration Public Affairs Specialist Rick Breitenfeldt told City News Service. The aircraft went down about a mile […]

Fatal Fire at Pomona Mobile Home

A man was killed and a woman was severely burned in a fire at a mobile home in Pomona and an investigation of the fire is underway Wednesday. Officers from the Pomona Police Department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department received multiple 911 calls regarding a fire at a mobile home at 10:25 p.m. […]

Authorities ID Woman Found Dead in Torrance Car

A 54-year-old woman whose body was found inside a vehicle at Wilson Park in Torrance was identified Wednesday. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office identified the deceased woman as Julie Gaspar. Officers were sent to the 2200 block of Crenshaw Boulevard at about 7:15 a.m. Tuesday where they found the body, according […]

Mercedes Fatally Crashes into Woman

A 33-year-old Santa Ana man is in custody Wednesday after he allegedly fatally struck a woman in her 50s who was out for an evening walk in Anaheim. A silver Mercedes-Benz that police say was driven by Raymundo Rangel at a high rate of speed was unable to execute a 90-degree left turn and went […]

One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2023)…Jail Weapon Trial Begins for Convicted Killer

One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2023)…Trial began for a man convicted of fatally stabbing his mother when he was 13 years old on charges of making a shank while in Orange County Jail in Santa Ana. Ike Souzer, 19, of Garden Grove, was indicted in December with making and possessing a weapon while in […]