| | | | The news for Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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‘Auntie’ Tortured Teen Girl In Anaheim Horror, But Dies Before Sentencing  A woman convicted of helping her friends – including the victim’s father – torture a 15-year-old girl in her care in Anaheim has died before sentencing, according to court records. Delores Annett Porter’s charges were dismissed on Friday because she died after being convicted with three other defendants on Nov. 5. It’s unclear when or […]
  
Suspected Car Thief Chased by Police Dies in Monterey Park Crash The driver of a stolen car who led officers on a chase was killed when he crashed the vehicle into a tree in Monterey Park Wednesday morning, authorities said. Hollenbeck Division officers spotted the stolen Honda CRV about 12:30 a.m. and tried to pull it over, but the driver fled, prompting the chase, according to […]
Bloody Body Rolled In A Carpet: Deputies Hunt Killer In Mystery Murder  In what could be a scene out of a mystery novel, the bloody body of a stabbing and beating victim has been found rolled up in a carpet near Compton Creek in the unincorporated Rancho Dominguez area near Compton. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies noticed the carpet while conducting a patrol check of the creek […]
Big Rig Strikes, Injures Pedestrian on Hollywood Freeway A pedestrian was struck by a semi on the southbound Hollywood (101) Freeway in Hollywood Wednesday morning and hospitalized in unknown condition. The accident was reported about 1:45 a.m. near Vine Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. Details of what led to the incident were not immediately available. A news photographer at the scene […]
Pedestrian Struck by Three Vehicles on Harbor Freeway in Inglewood, Killed A woman was killed when she ran into the southbound lanes of the Harbor (110) Freeway in Inglewood and was struck by three vehicles, authorities said Wednesday morning. The incident was reported about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday near the Manchester Avenue exit, according to California Highway Patrol Officer L. Jimenez. A preliminary investigation determined that a […]
OC Sees Declines in COVID-19 Cases, Positivity as Death Toll Mounts January became the deadliest month for COVID-19 in Orange County with 33 more fatalities logged, but other indicators such as case and positivity rates continued a downward trend. The adjusted daily case rate per 100,000 people dropped from 39 last Tuesday to 29.7, and the test positivity rate on a seven-day average, with a seven-day […]
COVID Cases, Hospitalizations Keep Dropping in LA County, But Another 200 People Die More than 200 additional COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Los Angeles County as the winter surge continued to claim lives — though case numbers continued to decline and the population of virus patients in hospitals dipped below 4,000. The county Department of Public Health reported 227 deaths on Tuesday, although 11 of those fatalities […]
Riverside County’s COVID Vaccination Program to Expand As Case Loads Recede Supplies of coronavirus vaccines will be increasing in Riverside County thanks to changes to the state’s dispensation program, and the means of distribution will be improving as a private insurance provider steps in to manage the process, according to officials. “Blue Shield will be taking over the vaccination program and building a provider network,” county […]
Vacant Home in Pacoima Damaged by Fire, Extinguished in 43 Minutes Fire ripped through a vacant home in Pacoima Wednesday morning and burned for 43 minutes before being extinguished. Firefighters responded at 2:10 a.m. to the 11800 block of North Fellows Avenue, near Corcoran Street, and found heavy fire coming from the boarded-up one-story home, according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department. A […]
Gang Member Faces Sentencing for Firebombing Black Families in Ramona Gardens A gang member is expected to be sentenced Wednesday to at least 15 years in federal prison for orchestrating a racially motivated firebombing attack on Black families living in a Los Angeles housing project. Carlos “Rider” Hernandez, 36, pleaded guilty two years ago to five felonies, including using fire and carrying explosives to commit a […]
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