At Least One Dead in Crash on 5 Freeway in Tustin

At least one person was killed Monday morning in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Tustin. The crash was first reported to the California Highway Patrol at 3:54 a.m. in northbound lanes of the Santa Ana Freeway just south of Jamboree Road. Witnesses told the CHP five vehicles were involved and […]

Elected Officials Attend Vigil for Hamas Attack Victims

There was a vigil in Bel-Air for victims of Saturday’s massive Hamas attack against Israel, which has claimed hundreds of lives and sparked a war between Israel and one of its longtime enemies, and prompted police departments to increase security and patrols Monday around Jewish and Muslim institutions throughout Los Angeles County. “The Los Angeles […]

Bus Driver Union Goes on Strike in Santa Clarita

The bus driver union contracting with Santa Clarita Transit has gone on strike Monday halting service for hundreds of students and passengers in the city. Santa Clarita Transit posted on its website service has been suspended on all commuter and most local routes. The strike interrupts bus service for students in the William S. Hart […]

Hundreds of St. Francis Medical Workers Plan to Strike Monday

Hundreds of medical personnel at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood are planning to walk out Monday at 6:30 a.m., the start of a five-day strike against Prime Healthcare which owns hospitals in 14 states. The medical workers plan to march, picket and chant because of what their unions call chronically dangerous short staffing and […]

Employee Shot After Dispute in West Hollywood Nightclub

An employee was wounded during a dispute at the Apt 200 nightclub and bar in West Hollywood Monday morning. The shooting was reported at 12:50 a.m. at the nightclub at 7746 Santa Monica Boulevard, Lt. Curtis Foster of the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station told City News Service. The victim and suspect, both men, got into […]

Average LA, Orange County Gas Prices Drop for 10th Consecutive Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Monday for the 10th consecutive day, decreasing 1.3 cents to $5.993. The average price has dropped 32.2 cents over the past 10 days, including 2.5 cents Sunday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. The decreasing […]

Woman Wounded in Shooting on Sixth Street Bridge

A woman was wounded Monday morning in a drive-by shooting on the Sixth Street Bridge in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles. The shooting occurred about 12:30 a.m. on the bridge on Sixth Street at Whittier Boulevard, according to Officer D. Orris of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The woman was walking […]

WGA Members to Wrap Up Voting on Proposed Labor Deal with Studios

Members of the Writers Guild of America will wrap up a week’s worth of voting Monday on whether to ratify a tentative labor deal with Hollywood studios that brought the nearly five-month writers strike to an end. The 11,500 members of the WGA’s East and West branches began voting last Monday, and the deadline to […]

Dueling Holidays Monday Mean Various Closures, But LA Schools to Be in Session

There will be no mail delivery and federal courts will be closed Monday along with many banks for the federal Columbus Day holiday. City and county offices will be closed Monday, including libraries, for Indigenous Peoples Day. Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be open. Metro buses and trains will run on a regular […]

Dodgers Turn to Rookie to Even NL Division Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers will try to even their National League Division Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at one game a piece Monday evening at Dodger Stadium, with rookie right-hander Bobby Miller set to make his postseason debut. “I have a lot of confidence out there going against these guys,” the 24-year-old Miller said at […]

One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2022)…Trial Set to Begin for Former Film Director Harvey Weinstein

One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2022)…Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of former film producer Harvey Weinstein, who was extradited from New York to Los Angeles in connection with sex-related counts involving five women. Weinstein, now 70, was initially charged in January 2020 by Los Angeles County prosecutors with forcible rape, […]