Average Los Angeles County Gas Price Drops To Lowest Amount Since May 12
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Wednesday for the 36th consecutive day, dropping 3 cents to $5.903, its lowest amount since May 12. The average price has dropped 55.9 cents over the past 36 days, including 2.7 cents Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and […]
Victim in Commerce Fatal Shooting Identified
A man who was found shot dead in Commerce was identified by authorities Wednesday. The death was reported at about 4:10 a.m. Sunday in the 2200 block of Saybrook Avenue, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported. Deputies from the sheriff’s East Los Angeles station were sent to the location on a “person down” call […]
ESPY Awards To Be Presented in Hollywood; Rams, Cupp, Ohtani Among Nominees
One day after baseball’s All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles will again be the center of the sporting world Wednesday evening as the 2022 ESPY Awards are presented at the Dolby Theatre, with the Rams nominated for best team and Rams receiver Cooper Kupp and Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani up for individual honors. The […]
Three People Injured in Fiery Palmdale Crash
Three people are in the hospital Wednesday following a fiery two-vehicle crash in Palmdale. Deputies from the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station were called to approximately 10:15 p.m. Tuesday to a collision at Avenue S where they found the wreckage of a white Toyota Camry on the south side of avenue and a heavily damaged Infinity Q-50 […]
OC COVID-19 Numbers Keep Rising
Orange County’s COVID-19 Omicron-variant-driven summer wave continues pushing up infection rates and hospitalizations, while also leading to nearly a dozen more fatalities this month, according to data recently released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. The number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 went from 281 on Friday to 298 on Monday, with the number […]
COVID-Positive Hospital Patient Numbers Keep Climbing in LA County
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals neared the 1,300 mark, continuing a nearly three-month upward trend, according to the latest data. In late April, there were roughly 220 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals. As of Tuesday, there were 1,299, with 137 of them being treated in intensive care units, according to […]
LA County to Officially Surrender Deed for Bruce’s Beach Land in Manhattan Beach
Three weeks after voting to return ownership of a pristine piece of Manhattan Beach seaside property to the descendants of a Black family who had the land stripped away nearly a century ago, two county supervisors will officially hand over the property deed Wednesday. Supervisor Janice Hahn, who spearheaded the effort to return Bruce’s Beach […]
Body Found Near Homeless Encampment in Downtown Los Angeles
A man was found dead in downtown Los Angeles and Wednesday police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Officers from the California Highway Patrol were called by the Los Angeles Police Department at approximately 11:50 a.m. Tuesday regarding a body found off of the northbound Harbor (110) Freeway at West Eighth and Bixel streets […]
Pedestrian Killed in Eagle Rock Identified
A pedestrian who was killed on the Ventura (134) Freeway in Eagle Rock was identified Wednesday. Chase Newton, 27, was struck by a motorist who thought the collision was with a large animal, authorities said. The crash was first reported at 11:38 p.m. Sunday on the eastbound 134 Freeway just west of Figueroa Street, said […]
Anti-Mosquito Spraying to Prevent Spread of West Nile Scheduled in Nuevo
Riverside County vector control officials will conduct anti-mosquito spraying Wednesday in Nuevo, covering a total 300 acres, to eradicate growing infestations that pose a potential risk to public health. The Department of Environmental Health has scheduled “ultra-low volume” insecticide spraying between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. in the following three locations: near Mystic Field, specifically […]
One Year Ago Today (July 20, 2021)…Harvey Weinstein Extradited to Los Angeles, Held Without Bail
One Year Ago Today (July 20, 2021)…Disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein was extradited from New York to Los Angeles, where he is charged with sex-related counts involving five women. “Today Harvey Weinstein was brought to LA stemming from an extradition warrant that was issued for several felony sexual assault charges,” the Los Angeles Police […]
