Community Leaders Want Special Election to Pick New District 10 Councilmember
Local civil rights leaders who support holding a special election to fill the now vacated District 10 seat on the Los Angeles City Council plan to hold a news conference Sunday to make their case. The call for a special election comes just days after the seat was vacated following now-former City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing is expected to grow to $159 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. […]
Archbishop To Celebrate Palm Sunday Mass at Downtown Cathedral
One Person Dead, Three Wounded in Shooting West Hills During Drug Deal
A drug deal escalated into a shooting Saturday at a West Hills shopping center leaving one person dead, three people hospitalized and two people arrested after a pursuit. The shooting was reported about 3:45 p.m. in the shopping center at Fallbrook Avenue and Vanowen Street, Los Angeles Police Department Deputy Chief Alan Hamilton told reporters […]
Man Shot Dead, Another Critically Wounded at House Party in Lancaster
A man was shot dead and another man was critically wounded Saturday at a house party in Lancaster. The deceased man was identified as 29-year-old Samuel Ferrell III of Sun Valley, according to the coroner’s office. The shooting was reported at 1:25 a.m. at a home in the 44000 block of Cerisa Street, the Los […]
Body Washes Ashore in Pico Rivera
A body washed ashore from the San Gabriel River in Pico Rivera Saturday. The discovery was made about 2:50 p.m. alongside the San Gabriel River between Washington Boulevard and Slauson Avenue, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The unidentified man was pronounced dead at the scene. Sheriff’s homicide detectives were investigating the death. Anyone with […]
Skateboards Fly During Pro-Trump Rally at Huntington Beach
One person was injured Saturday when skateboarders fought with crowds gathered at the Huntington Beach Pier in support of former president Donald Trump. The clash was reported about 12:30 p.m., said Huntington Beach police spokeswoman Jessica Cuchilla. “The HBPD responded to Pier Plaza regarding an altercation,” Cuchilla said. “One individual reported minor injuries and was […]
Firefighters Clear Out Smoke from Trash Chute Fire in Downtown High Rise
Sprinklers put out the fire in a trash cute at a 35-story high-rise building in downtown Los Angeles. The fire was reported at 7:41 p.m. in a trash chute in the residential building at 1212 S. Flower St., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Margaret Stewart. “It appears there was a small fire in […]
CHP Officer Injured in Disturbance at Mountain High Ski Resort
A California Highway Patrol officer suffered a minor injury to his left hand while responding to a disturbance that arose at the scene of a crash at or near the Mountain High ski resort in Wrightwood. The disturbance was first reported at 6:50 p.m. on the Angeles Crest (2) Highway near Table Mountain road, according […]
Man Fatally Shot in Culver City; Investigation Underway
Multiple arrests were made in connection with the shooting death of a man in Culver City, authorities said Saturday. The shooting occurred at 10:42 p.m. Thursday in the 5900 block of Washington Boulevard, near La Cienega Boulevard, according to the Culver City Police Department. Responding officers found a man with a gunshot would to the […]
One Year Ago Today (April 2, 2022)…Man Convicted of Seeking Hits on Judge, Prosecutors and FBI Agents
One Year Ago Today (April 2, 2022)… Sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 8 for a former Laguna Beach resident convicted of soliciting the murders of a judge, two prosecutors and a pair of FBI agents who put him in federal prison for fraud. John Arthur Walthall faces up to 20 years in federal prison for […]
