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The news for Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Angry Son Murders Mom, 6-Year-Old Nephew In Bloody Slashing Attack? Dead Boy’s Tearful Dad Mourns ‘My Baby’

Picture of a knife, not the one in story.The accused killer of his own mother and 6-year-old nephew in a bloody slashing and strangulation attack is scheduled for a court hearing next month after pleading not guilty to the grisly crimes. The murders took place four days before Christmas, and the father of the dead child – the brother of the alleged killer […]
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Half of LA County Residents 16+ Are Fully Vaccinated and More Incentives Coming

Los Angeles County has reached the milestone of fully vaccinating half of its population age 16 and over against COVID-19, the public health director announced — but lagging rates among those 30 to 49 have made them the most likely to wind up hospitalized with COVID-19 infections. According to figures released Monday, nearly 4.2 million […]
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CHP Officers Charged With Taking Bribes To Fake Exotic Car Documents: Outraged AG Condemns Alleged Acts

chpTwo former California Highway Patrol officers have been arraigned on charges they accepted bribes totaling $35,000 in exchange for allegedly falsifying documents to register exotic “gray market” cars. James Yao Kuo, 38, and Jessie Anthony Carrillo, 49, are charged with conspiracy and three counts each of accepting a bribe in connection with the scheme. Attorney […]
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Blaze in Santa Ana River Bottom Burns 150 Acres, 5% Contained

A brush fire that erupted in the Santa Ana River bottom between Jurupa Valley and Riverside has scorched 150 acres and was 5% contained Tuesday morning, but progress of the flames was stopped and evacuation orders for residents near the fire were downgraded to warnings. The blaze started about 11:10 a.m. Monday in the area […]
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Naked Convicted Flasher Walks Into Anaheim Subway Eatery, Sets Fire To Potato Chip Rack: Guilty!

Anaheim police cruiserA 51-year-old man twice convicted of exposing himself pleaded guilty Monday to setting fire to a potato chip rack at a Subway restaurant in Anaheim while nude. Jason William Ackroyd pleaded guilty to single felony counts of indecent exposure with a prior conviction and recklessly causing a fire of a structure. As part of the […]
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Orange County Records 26 New Cases of COVID-19

Orange County is reporting just 26 new COVID-19 infections, and county officials expect the county’s weekly averages to continue to trend downward. As of Sunday, the county’s case rate per 100,000 was down to 1.3 and its overall positivity rate was .08%. The positivity rate for the underprivileged socioeconomic ZIP codes hardest hit in the […]
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Supervisors Expected to Approve $50,000 Reward for Arrest of Boy’s Killer

The Orange County Board of Supervisors is expected Tuesday to approve a request by Supervisor Don Wagner to offer a $50,000 reward for information leading the arrest and conviction of a suspect in the road-rage fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy on the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway in Orange. Wagner’s request would match a reward […]
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Preliminary Hearing Tuesday for Indio Couple Accused of Killing Infant

Two Indio parents accused in the beating and shaking death of their 3-month-old son are scheduled to appear in court Tuesday for a hearing that could determine whether they stand trial for murder. Leonardo Daniel Alvarado Fernandez, 34, and Zue Urias, 27, were arrested in January 2020 after police responded to a report they had […]
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Pacific Symphony to Stream Concert to Mark Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death

The Pacific Symphony will stream a free concert Tuesday in tribute to George Floyd, marking the one-year anniversary of his death at the hands of Minneapolis police. The Pacific Symphony, in partnership with the Fresno Philharmonic, Monterey Symphony and the San Jose Chamber Orchestra, commissioned Emmy Award-winning composer John Christopher Wineglass to write “Alone Together,” […]
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Suspect Leads Authorities on High-Speed Chase, Eludes Arrest Near LAX

A driver who led authorities on a high-speed chase Monday evening that topped speeds of more than 100 mph lost authorities on a street underneath the San Diego (405) Freeway in Hawthorne. The chase began in Glendale when police tried to pull over the suspect for not having license plates on the SUV and making […]
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