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The news for Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Cooler Weather, Rainy Conditions on Tap Across Southland

Rain has started to fall in Southern California Wednesday morning, leading to slick freeways and resulting in collisions and road closures. Three lanes of the westbound Santa Monica Freeway and South Hoover Street in downtown Los Angeles were closed for about two hours to clean up a car crash at around 1 a.m. Three of […]
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Erika Jayne Denies Christina Fulton’s Claims in Settlement Funds Suit

An attorney for Erika Jayne has filed new court papers denying claims in a civil case filed against “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member by an ex-girlfriend of Nicolas Cage, who seeks nearly $745,000 allegedly due her in a lawsuit settlement. In addition to naming Jayne as a defendant, actress and plaintiff Christina […]
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Man Fatally Shot on Metro Train Tracks Identified

A 26-year-old man who was fatally shot on the Metro A (Blue) Line tracks in the unincorporated Florence-Firestone area between South Los Angeles and South Gate was identified Wednesday. The Los Angeles County identified Osvaldo Cruz Gonzalez as the shooting victim. The shooting was reported just after 4:25 p.m. Monday in the 8600 block of […]
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LA-Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing in New Mexico

A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in New Mexico, the airline said Wednesday, when the plane’s cabin appeared to fill with smoke. The plane took off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday when a smoky order started to fill the cabin, […]
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Pedestrian Killed on 10 Freeway in South Los Angles

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle on a freeway overpass in South Los Angeles, authorities said Wednesday. California Highway Patrol officers responded at 11:46 p.m. Tuesday to the westbound Santa Monica (10) Freeway and South Hoover Street where they found the pedestrian lying near the freeway’s center divider, CHP Officer Elizabeth […]
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County Authorities Identify Man Killed on Freeway Transition Road

Authorities Wednesday identified a pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle and killed on the transition road from the southbound Harbor (110) Freeway to the westbound Santa Monica (10) Freeway near downtown Los Angeles. Gerardo Rodriguez Lopez, 32, was identified as the pedestrian who was killed, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. The […]
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LA County Reports More Than 1,500 New Cases of COVID-19

Los Angeles County reported more than 1,500 new cases of COVID-19 positive patients in its latest data, down 34 from the previous day. There were 1,592 patients who tested positive for COVID-19 reported on Tuesday in Los Angeles County, according to the Department of Public Health. There were also 191 patients reported in intensive care, […]
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$1.2 Billion Jackpot Available in Wednesday evening’s Powerball Drawing

The fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history will be on the line Wednesday after no tickets were sold with all six numbers in the multi-state Powerball game for the 38th consecutive draw. The estimated $1.2 billion jackpot is the largest for a U.S. lottery game since the $1.337 billion jackpot for the July 29 Mega […]
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Southland Gas Prices Drop for 28th Straight Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday for the 28th consecutive day since rising to a record, decreasing 3.4 cents to $5.566. The average price has dropped 92.8 cents over the past 28 days, including 2.1 cents Tuesday, to its lowest amount since Sept. 23, according […]
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Sentencing Due for La Puente Gang Associate in Jail Drug Scheme

A La Puente street gang associate faces sentencing Wednesday for her role in a scheme to smuggle drugs hidden in drinking straws into a county jail. Patricia Jimenez, 36, pleaded guilty in January to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Jimenez, of La Puente, was accused of attempting to […]
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One Year Ago Today (November 2, 2021)…Sexual Assault Suit Against Ex-Dodger Outfielder Dismissed

One Year Ago Today (November 2, 2021)…A lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig sexually assaulted her at Staples Center has been dismissed after the athlete agreed to pay a settlement, according to court papers obtained morning. Puig was sued for sexual battery, assault, intentional infliction of emotional […]
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