Another Storm to Bring Cooler Weather, Rain to Southland

Another late-season storm is heading toward the Southland and is expected to drop temperatures and bring rain to the region this weekend. Snow is expected at higher elevations, forecasters said. “The cooling trend will spread throughout the interior … as onshore flow strengthens ahead of another late season cold upper low dropping south along the […]

Probation Chief Says Video of Teen’s Beating Justifies Suspension of Officers

Recently released video showing authorities standing nearby while a 17-year-old was beaten validates a January decision to place eight probation officers on leave for what was then described as a “significant incident,” officials said. In a statement released Friday, LA County Probation Chief Guillermo Viera Rosa said the video made it “abundantly clear why I […]

US Women’s Water Polo Team To Face Australia in Irvine Exhibition Saturday

The U.S. women’s water polo team will try to complete a three-game sweep of Australia when their exhibition series concludes Saturday at noon at the William Woollett Aquatics Center in Irvine. Admission is free. The U.S. was a 14-8 winner in Game 2 Tuesday night, with Maddie Musselman and Tara Prentice both scoring four goals […]

Police Investigate Shooting Into Long Beach Dwelling

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting into an inhabited dwelling in Long Beach, authorities said Saturday. Officers dispatched to a “shots call” about 10:45 p.m. Thursday at 14th Street and Locust Avenue located evidence indicating that a shooting had occurred, the Long Beach Police Department reported. No injuries were reported and police had […]

Stabbing Suspect Arrested in Silver Lake

A man suspected of a brutal stabbing on a Metro bus was arrested Saturday in Silver Lake. Los Angeles Police officers from the department’s Northeast Division were called at 1:36 a.m. to the 2700 block of West Sunset Boulevard near Benton Way regarding a person being stabbed. When they arrived, witnesses identified the suspect and […]

Free Pet Adoptions Planned Saturday at County Shelters for `Barkchella’

In a co-celebration of the “Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival,” the Riverside County Department of Animal Services Saturday will host “Barkchella,” offering sheltered dogs and cats at low- or no-cost. “So many people have a heart for animals and want to see them loved and protected,” agency Director Erin Gettis said. “`Barkchella’ is a […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

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 Tuesday’s drawing to $148 million. There were four tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, lottery officials announced. The one sold in North Carolina is worth $2 million […]

Coachella Music Fest Revs up for Day Two

Thousands of celebrants will return to the Empire Polo Club in Indio Saturday for the second day of the two-weekend “2024 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival,” featuring a wide range of artists. This weekend’s fest runs to Sunday, and then re-commences for the weekend of April 19-21. Tyler, The Creator is set to be […]

Thirty Arrested at DUI Checkpoint in Riverside

Thirty people were arrested for operating a vehicle without a license or with a suspended or revoked license at a driving under the influence/ license check operation in Riverside Saturday. In addition to the 30 motorists who were arrested, 41 drivers were cited for various offenses, said Sgt. James Elliott of the Riverside Police Department’s […]

Woman Killed in South Los Angeles Collision Identified

A 22-year-old woman killed in a two-vehicle collision in South Los Angeles that also critically injured a 20-year-old man was identified Friday. Firefighters responded at 9:30 p.m. Thursday to 5720 S. Figueroa St., near 58th Street, where they used hydraulic tools to free two trapped victims, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. Maria […]

One Year Ago Today (April 13, 2023)…Judge Mulls Consent Decree in `Criminal Minds’ Sex Harassment Claim

One Year Ago Today (April 13, 2023)…A proposed consent decree that includes a $3 million fine to be paid by ABC Signature LLC as well as required sexual harassment training as part of a settlement of litigation alleging the company looked the other way while a crew member for Criminal Minds” inappropriately touched men on […]