Barricaded Suspects Escapes Perimeter in East Los Angeles

An armed man who authorities say pointed a gun at a woman and threatened to kill her and who barricaded himself inside his mother’s house in East Los Angeles escaped containment from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau personnel and is on the run Tuesday after a nine-hour standoff. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the […]

Armed Woman Taken Into Custody After Lancaster Barricade

A woman armed with a knife who barricaded herself in Lancaster was taken into custody Tuesday after a more than nine-hour standoff. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies, along with Special Enforcement Bureau personnel, responded to the 1300 block of West Meadow View Lane, between 10th Street West and 15th Street West, around 7:30 p.m. […]

Police Search for Armed Robbers in Compton

Police Tuesday are continuing their search for members of a burglary crew after officers tracked them to Compton following an armed robbery in Sherman Oaks. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at around 9 p.m. Monday to the 15000 block of Greenleaf Street where a nanny at the residence was accosted and ordered into a […]

Fire at Home in Broadway-Manchester Area Extinguished

Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters knocked down a fire at a one-story home in the Broadway-Manchester area of South Los Angeles Tuesday. Fire crews were called at 4:28 a.m. to 155 W. 117th St. where they encountered flames coming from the residence, said LAFD spokeswoman Margaret Stewart. The fire was extinguished in 18 minutes.

Average LA, Orange County Gas Prices Rise For Third Time in Four Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday for the third time in four days, increasing four-tenths of a cent to $4.569, one day after dropping one-tenth of a cent. The average price is six-tenths of a cent more than one week ago but 5.9 cents less […]

Suspects Rob One Victim, Shoot at Another in Newport Beach

Suspects robbed one man driving a white Rolls Royce and attempted to rob a second man driving a yellow Ferrari in the parking lot of a Newport Beach shopping center, authorities said Tuesday. The robbery was reported at around 11:30 p.m. Monday at a parking lot at Fashion Island where witnesses told Newport Beach police […]

Man Killed After Crashing Into Semi in Lancaster

A man driving a pickup was killed after he crashed into the rear of a semi trailer in Lancaster, authorities said Tuesday. The crash was reported at 11 p.m. Monday at 30th Street West and Avenue G. According to the preliminary investigation, the man driving the semi trailer was headed north on 30th Street West […]

Man in Critical Condition After Being Shot in Attempted Carjacking

A man is in critical condition Tuesday after he was shot during an attempted carjacking in Highland Park and the suspect is in custody. The victim was driving north on Figueroa Street around 12:05 a.m. Tuesday and as he approached a stop light at Marmion Way, the suspect approached him on foot and demanded the […]

Deliberations to Resume in LA for Tom Girardi Criminal Trial

Deliberations are expected to resume Tuesday in the Los Angeles federal criminal trial of once-high-powered litigator Tom Girardi, who is accused of running a massive 10-year Ponzi scheme in which he allegedly siphoned at least $15 million in settlement funds from his clients. During closing arguments Monday, a federal prosecutor urged the jury to find […]

LAPD to Announce Arrests of Suspected Copper Wire Thieves

Following three recent Los Angeles Police Department operations in North Hollywood, details related to arrests of copper wire theft suspects and the recovery of precious metal will be announced Tuesday. Council President Paul Krekorian, who represents the 2nd District, which includes North Hollywood, will host a news conference alongside LAPD officials to discuss their efforts […]

One Year Ago Today (August 27, 2023)…Two Women Allege Sexual Assault by Ron Jeremy at WeHo’s Rainbow Bar

One Year Ago Today (August 27, 2023)…Two women are suing a West Hollywood restaurant, claiming they were sexually abused there by adult film star Ron Jeremy in 2017. The women are identified only as Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 in the Santa Monica Superior Court negligence suit against the Rainbow Bar & Grill. […]