| | | | The news for Monday, May 18, 2020
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Criminal Probe Underway into ‘Smoke Tokes’ Blast That Injured 12 Firefighters  An investigation was underway Monday to determine if criminal conduct was involved in a fiery explosion in the downtown Los Angeles Toy District that injured 12 firefighters and damaged buildings and fire equipment, authorities said. Los Angeles Fire Department’s arson and counter-terrorism unit, and the criminal conspiracy section of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Major […]
  
Single From New ‘American Idol’ Winner to Be Released Monday Newly crowned “American Idol” winner Just Sam’s rendition of Andra Day’s 2015 R&B song “Rise Up,” will be released as a single Monday. The singer born as Samantha Diaz sang “Rise Up” as her final song in competition on Sunday’s virtually produced finale. She also sang it at the regional audition in Washington, D.C., which […]
Suspect Runs Over Deputy’s Foot During Traffic Stop in Lancaster A man was arrested Monday morning after he ran over a sheriff’s deputy’s foot during a traffic stop in Lancaster and led deputies and California Highway Patrol officers on a pursuit on surface streets to Palmdale, authorities said. The incident began about 2 a.m. with a traffic stop at Avenue K and Gadsden Avenue, according […]
Southland Congresswoman to Join Biden in Speaking at Progressive Summit  California Sen. Kamala Harris and Rep. Judy Chu, D-Monterey Park, are scheduled to be among the elected officials joining former Vice President Joe Biden in speaking Monday at the AAPI Progressive Summit, which will be held on a virtual basis. Topics Harris and Chu will speak on include the influence of Asian Americans and Pacific […]
Average LA County Gas Price Unchanged; OC Average Rises For 13th Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Monday, remaining at $2.875, after rising four consecutive days and 10 of the past 12. The average price rose 5.3 cents over the previous 12 days, including eight-tenths of a cent on Sunday, after dropping to its lowest amount […]
Boy Shot, Killed, While Riding in Vehicle with Family in La Puente A 10 year-old boy was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle in La Puente with his family, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported about 9:43 p.m. Sunday on North Hacienda Boulevard at Amar Road, said Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The boy was seated in the family vehicle when someone […]
Search Continues for Father of Boy Rescued from Surf Los Angeles County lifeguards and the U.S. Coast Guard planned to resume the underwater search Monday morning around Marina del Rey for the missing father of a 10-year-old boy who was rescued a day earlier from the surf, authorities said. The boy and his 39-year-old father were reported missing at 3:56 p.m. Sunday near 4200 […]
Homeless Man Stabbed to Death in West Covina A man stabbed to death in West Covina was homeless, authorities said Monday. The victim was identified as Anthony Zepeda, 28, according to coroner’s Investigator Kelsie Weber. The stabbing was reported at 6:53 a.m. near the 2100 block of West Garvey Avenue North, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The victim now identified as Zepeda […]
One Killed in Jurupa Valley Crash  One person was ejected from a vehicle and killed Monday in a solo vehicle crash in Jurupa Valley, authorities said. It was reported at 2:32 a.m. at Rathke Drive and Golden West Avenue, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Firefighters pronounced the victim dead at the scene, officials said. No further information was available. […]
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