Average LA County Gas Price Tops $5 for First Time Since Nov. 30

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County surpassed $5 for the first time since Nov. 30 Wednesday, increasing 2.4 cents to $5.007, its largest jump since March 3. The average price has increased four of the past five days following a five-day streak of decreases totaling 2.2 cents, […]

Man Shot and Killed at Long Beach Gas Station

A man who authorities say worked at a Valero gas station was fatally shot in Long Beach and detectives Wednesday are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Long Beach Police Department officers received a 911 call around 10 p.m. Tuesday at 6944 Atlantic Avenue and upon their arrival, they found the victim suffering from gunshots […]

Man Fatally Shot by Police in Reseda Identified

A man who was fatally shot by police after allegedly wielding a knife and wounding another person during a fight in a Reseda strip mall was identified Wednesday. Officers were sent to the 7600 block of Reseda Boulevard about 11:10 a.m. Tuesday after receiving multiple reports of a man armed with a knife at the […]

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $910 Million, Eighth-Largest in US History

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 $910 million, the eighth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot. There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, […]

Man Fatally Stabbed Near Lincoln Heights

A man was stabbed to death Wednesday near Lincoln Heights. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded at 12:12 a.m. to the 1600 block of North Eastern Avenue, just south of the San Bernardino (10) Freeway, where they found the victim, said Homicide Lt. Art Spencer. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he […]

San Pedro Girl Reported Missing After Last Being Seen in Montclair

A 12-year-old girl was reported missing after last being seen at a Montclair shopping center and police Wednesday are seeking the public’s help in finding her. Police say Isabella Poland left her home at around 4:20 p.m. Tuesday on the 2200 block of Roseglene Avenue west of North Taper Avenue in San Pedro after her […]

Southern California Heat Wave to Continue All Week

Above-normal heat will persist through the week across the Southland, with some valley, mountain and desert areas again facing the possibility of record-setting heat Wednesday. The high was 107 on Tuesday in Woodland Hills and Lancaster, two of the hottest spots in Los Angeles County. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory that will […]

Heat Wave Continues in Riverside County and Will Last Through the Weekend

An excessive heat warning is in effect Wednesday for parts of Riverside County with dangerously hot conditions with temperatures between 115 and 119 degrees in some areas, according to the National Weather Service. The Coachella Valley, Indio, Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, La Quinta and Borrego Springs will be under an excessive heat warning […]

Music Center Among Sites for U.S.-Dutch Women’s World Cup Game Watch Parties

There will be a watch party for Wednesday evening’s United States-Netherlands FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer game, organized by the Angel City Football Club, in the Jerry Moss Plaza outside The Music Center. Music, art and soccer activities will start at 4 p.m., with the game from Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, set […]

Bronny James Recovering After Cardiac Arrest

Bronny James, the oldest son of Lakers star LeBron James, continued recovering Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after suffering cardiac arrest during a practice at the Galen Center. The younger James, 18, an incoming freshman on the USC basketball team, collapsed during practice Monday and was taken by ambulance to a hospital, where he was […]

One Year Ago Today (July 26, 2022)…Man Gets Four Years for Raping Woman in North Hollywood

One Year Ago Today (July 26, 2022)…A man who pleaded no contest to raping a young woman in North Hollywood was sentenced to four years in state prison and ordered to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life. The victim — who was 22 at the time of the March 2019 […]