Coast Guard to Search Containers in Port of LA After Lithium Batteries Cause Fire
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Monday it will search all containers of one shipping company in the Port of Los Angeles after a fire revealed the cargo of inside of its containers was not what was described in the bill of lading. The cargo in the container that caught fire at 8:20 p.m. March 4 […]
Woman Struck, Killed in City of Industry
A woman pedestrian was struck and killed in the city of Industry but detectives have now ruled out homicide, authorities said Monday. The fatal crash occurred about 9:40 p.m. Sunday in the 1600 block of Azusa Avenue, according to Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The woman was taken by paramedics to a […]
Los Angeles County’s COVID Hospitalizations Fall to 537
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals continues to fall, declining by another 28 people to 537, according to the latest state numbers. Of those patients, 107 were in intensive care, the same as Saturday’s total. The county’s COVID hospitalizations haven’t been this low since July 2021. The total has been declining […]
Orange County’s COVID Data Continues to Improve
The number of COVID-positive patients in Orange County hospitals has continued to decline, falling by another 10 people to 153 as of Saturday, according to the latest state data. Of those patients, 30 were in intensive care, up two from Friday’s total. The latest numbers come one day after the county reported 521 new positive […]
Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Car, Utility Pole in Malibu
Pacific Coast Highway was closed Monday morning at Rambla Vista after a vehicle driven by someone suspected of DUI crashed into a parked car, flipped and knocked down a utility pole, authorities said. The crash occurred just after midnight, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department which did not take any of the people […]
Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing in Mid-City Area
A man stabbed to death in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles was a resident of Oakland in the San Francisco Bay area, authorities said Monday. Justin Dumas was 30 years old, according to the coroner’s office. He died in a hospital. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called about 2:55 a.m. Friday to the […]
Authorities ID the Second of Two Men Fatally Shot in Pomona
Authorities Monday identified the second of two men who were fatally shot in Pomona. Ronnie Ennis Jr. was 47 years old and his city of residence was unknown, according to the coroner’s office. He died from multiple gunshot wounds. The coroner’s office previously identified the other victim as 44-year-old James Yagle, whose city of residence […]
Coroner ID’s Man Whose Bound Body Was Found in Woodland Hills
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office Monday has identified the man who was found dead at a Woodland Hills residence. Jeffrey Howe was a 42-year-old resident of Woodland Hills, according to the coroner’s office, which reported the location of his death was a hotel/motel. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called to the residence in […]
San Fernando Man Found Dead Outside Mission Hills Bar
A man discovered shot to death outside a Mission Hills bar was identified Monday as a San Fernando resident. Armando Arambula was 29 years old, according to the coroner’s office. He was not a customer at the bar, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. Officers were dispatched at about 3:10 a.m. Sunday to the 15400 […]
Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Monday by the smallest amount during a 20-day streak of increases, rising three-tenths of a cent to a record $5.827. The average price has risen 4.3 cents over the past four days following 13.3-cent increases Wednesday and Thursday, according to […]
One Year Ago Today (March 14, 2021)…Man Allegedly Armed With a Knife in East Los Angeles Shot to Death by LASD
One Year Ago Today (March 14, 2021)…Sheriff’s homicide detectives were investigating a shooting by at least one deputy in East Los Angeles that left one man dead. The shooting in the 100 block of North Rowan Avenue happened about 2:10 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. It was not immediately disclosed how many […]
