Car Buffs Unite! LA Auto Show is Here for 10 Days

The Los Angeles Auto Show, billed as one of the most influential automotive events in the world, will open to the public Friday, featuring unveilings of the latest models and auto technology, displays from manufacturers around the world and even a chance to test-drive some of the latest off-road vehicles. “The Los Angeles Auto Show […]

Tran Widens Lead Over Steel by Almost 500 Votes

Democratic challenger Derek Tran is 480 votes ahead of Republican Rep. Michelle Steel Friday after adding 83 to his lead in the latest count of previously unprocessed ballots in the 45th Congressional District race. Tran leads 156,576-156,096, 50.1% to 49.9%, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. The consumer rights attorney and co-owner of a […]

Mother of Expelled Curtis Middle Schooler Seeks Arbitration

The mother of a fifth grade student at a private Mulholland Drive school, who wants to stop the possible expulsion of her son, should have her claims heard by an arbitrator rather than a judge, according to new court papers brought by the school’s attorneys. The mother and her son had won a round in […]

Community Near Van Nuys Airport Raise Concerns About Expansion

Some San Fernando Valley residents who live near the Van Nuys Airport are renewing their calls Friday for elected officials to deny a proposed lease and plan to expand hangars, which they say may further harm their communities. The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners, which governs Los Angeles World Airports, recently recommended approval of […]

Little Change to LA Gas Prices

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped one-tenth of a cent Friday to $4.457, its lowest amount since Dec. 29, 2022. The average price has dropped 10 of the past 11 days, decreasing 5.1 cents, including one-tenth of a cent Thursday, according to figures from the AAA […]

Light Rain Headed to the Desert This Weekend

Rain showers are forecast throughout the Inland Empire this weekend, but it will be warm and sunny with highs in the 70s in Riverside and in the 80s in the Coachella Valley Friday. However, rain will move in Saturday and precipitation is expected to be light and scattered in most locations, according to the National […]

SFV Man to be Sentenced for Emailing Bomb Threats to FBI

A San Fernando Valley man faces sentencing Friday for sending a series of threatening emails to the FBI, including some in which he threatened to bomb the bureau’s Westwood office and referenced the notorious Unabomber. Mark William Anten, 53, of Sun Valley was convicted in June of two federal counts of threats by interstate communication, […]

Sentencing Set for Man Who Accidentally Fatally Shot Woman at Woodcrest Home

A man who accidentally killed a 21-year-old woman during gunplay at a Woodcrest property is slated to be sentenced Friday. Brady Matthew Castillo, 23, of Riverside pleaded guilty in June to voluntary manslaughter, along with a sentence-enhancing gun use allegation. The plea was directly to Riverside County Superior Court Judge Gary Polk, without input or […]

Kevin Costner & Band Modern West to Perform at Agua Caliente

Kevin Costner & Modern West will perform at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Friday. Best known as an actor and filmmaker, Costner formed a county rock back in 2007, releasing four albums over the next five years. The fourth project, “Famous for Killing Each Other: Music from and Inspired by Hatfields & McCoys,” reached No. 73 […]

Average Riverside Gas Price Drops Slightly

The average price of a gallon of self-service regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped two-tenths of a cent Friday to $4.326 after three consecutive increases totaling six-tenths of a cent. The average price is two-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 10.7 cents lower than one month ago and 53.3 cents below what […]

One Year Ago Today (November 22, 2023)…Man Charged in Killing of Ex-Laker Michael Cooper’s Brother

One Year Ago Today (November 22, 2023)…A man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of the younger brother of former Lakers star Michael Cooper at a Pasadena park, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced. Aaron Miguel Conell, 24, of Pasadena, is scheduled to be arraigned Monday in a […]