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The news for Monday, March 9, 2020

Burglar Shot During Brea Home Break-in Expected to Survive

A man who was shot while trying to break in to a home in Brea is hospitalized Monday, police said. He underwent surgery for a single gunshot wound to the chest Sunday and is expected to survive, according to Brea police Sgt. Chris Haddad. Officers were dispatched at 7:38 a.m. Sunday in response to a […]
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Man Dead in Culver City Freeway Crash

One man was killed Monday morning in a crash on the San Diego (405) Freeway at Culver Boulevard, authorities said. The California Highway Patrol arrived on scene at 12:48 a.m. and promptly halted southbound traffic flow through Culver City, a CHP spokesperson said. Details of the accident remain unclear, but motorists caught in the traffic […]
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Jury Set to Hear More Opening Statements in Robert Durst’s Trial

The prosecution is expected to finish its opening statement Monday in the murder trial of millionaire New York real estate scion Robert Durst, who is charged with the 2000 execution-style killing of a longtime friend and confidante at her home in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles. The eight-woman, four-man panel — along with […]
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Indian Wells Tennis Tourney Canceled by Coronavirus Fears

This year’s BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden has been canceled due to the declaration of a public health emergency for the Coachella Valley because of coronavirus concerns. The tennis tournament, often referred to as the fifth major and one of the few outside the Grand Slam tournaments with both men’s and […]
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I-10 Tuneup Construction Between Banning, Cabazon Includes Lane, Ramp Closures

Caltrans truckHighway construction along Interstate 10 between Banning and Cabazon will resume Monday, and Caltrans advised motorists to be prepared for lane and ramp closures during the nighttime and early morning hours throughout the week. The I-10 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, dubbed the I-10 Tune-Up, is a three-phase project spanning nearly 20 miles from Pennsylvania Avenue in […]
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Mountain Roads Slated for Closure to Facilitate Post-Winter Repairs

One of two dirt roads that cross parts of the San Bernardino National Forest west of Idyllwild will be closed Monday for a month, with periodic availability, in order to facilitate post-winter upgrades, while the other mountain byway will be taken out of service next week, also for a month. According to the U.S. Forest […]
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Los Angeles, Long Beach Harbor Commissions to Discuss Clean Truck Rate Fund

The Harbor Commissions of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will hold a joint meeting Monday to consider a commitment to implementing a “Clean Truck Fund Rate,” which would charge companies $10 per cargo unit for using trucks that aren’t fueled by cleaner energy. The ports’ Clean Air Action Plan has established a […]
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Man to Be Sentenced for Fraud Scheme Targeting Southland Elderly

A 29-year-old man is expected to be sentenced Monday for his role as a leader of a cross-border fraud scheme that duped elderly residents of Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties into believing their grandchildren were in danger in foreign countries and immediately required cash. Clifford Kirstein, a Canadian citizen, pleaded guilty last year in […]
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Judge To Decide If South Dakota Man Accused of Attempted Murder to Stand Trial

lady justiceA South Dakota man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend and holding her at a Desert Hot Springs RV park where he allegedly tortured and raped her is scheduled to return to court Monday for a preliminary hearing at which a judge will decide whether a trial is warranted. John Leo Hemmer, 46, is charged with […]
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