| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, March 22, 2021
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Deadly Love Triangle Jury Deliberations: Was Cousin Killed For Sleeping With Ex-Wife?  Jury deliberations got underway Monday in the trial of a Jurupa Valley man accused of shooting his 40-year-old cousin because the victim was sleeping with his ex-wife, then setting the man’s remains on fire to cover up the crime. August Nielsen III, 39, is charged with first-degree murder and sentence-enhancing gun and great bodily injury […]
  
Hatchet Horror Murder Of 100-Year-Old Encino Resident: Body In Suspect’s Garage  A Santa Barbara man accused of the hatchet killing of a 100-year-old Encino resident was charged Monday with murder, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon. Adam Dimmerman, 47, was arrested after the body of Youssef Mahboubianfard was found in his garage last Thursday. The defendant, who is being held on $2 million bail, […]
Obscenity Filled Anti-Asian Hate Incident At Diamond Bar Protest Against Hate Crimes  Authorities Monday were investigating a “hate incident” in Diamond Bar involving a motorist who drove past a group that was protesting against Asian American-Pacific Islander hate crimes and shouted obscenities. And while that probe was underway, Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were investigating the shooting death of an Asian woman in Compton over the weekend, […]
It’s Back To Class For LA School District Kids April 12: Vaccines For Families Los Angeles Unified campuses are expected to begin reopening April 12, Superintendent Austin Beutner announced Monday, and the district soon will provide free COVID-19 vaccinations to family members who remain hesitant to return their kids to the classroom. “Based on the progress we are making, it looks like we’ll start opening the first group of […]
Elgin Baylor, Lakers Legend and Former Clippers GM, Dies at 86 Elgin Baylor, the smooth forward who lit up the scoreboard for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1960s and later served as the general manager of the Los Angeles Clippers for over two decades, died Monday at the age of 86, the Lakers announced. Baylor died of natural causes in Los Angeles surrounded by his […]
Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer Screenings Down In Pandemic, But Now Back To Normal Screenings for breast cancer and colon cancer dropped dramatically during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, but returned to near-normal levels by the end of July, according to a study released Monday by a Santa Monica-based think tank. Analyzing insurance claims from more than six million Americans with private health coverage, RAND Corp. researchers […]
Councilman Lee Urges Asian Americans To Speak Up And Report Hate Incidents Los Angeles City Councilman John Lee Monday gathered with officials in the Korean, Chinese, Thai and Filipino chambers of commerce of Los Angeles and California to denounce the increase in hate crimes against the Asian American-Pacific Islander community and encourage people to report any hate incident to the police. “There’s a heightened fear here in […]
LA County Allows More Business Activity as COVID-19 Numbers Continue Dropping As Los Angeles County’s coronavirus numbers continue to fall and local business activity springs back to life, officials announced a handful of modifications to the county’s health order Monday that went into effect over the weekend. Breweries, distilleries and wineries may now reopen for indoor service if food is provided, with attendance limited to 25% […]
Bobby Brown Jr. Died of Combined Effects of Alcohol and Drugs, Officials Say The cause of death for Bobby Brown Jr., the 28-year-old son of singer Bobby Brown, was the “combined effects of alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl,” and the manner of his death was “accidental,” coroner’s officials reported Monday. On Nov. 18, 2020, the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a report of an unspecified medical emergency in […]
Could A Tsunami Kill You? New Map Details Hazard Levels For LA County Residents An interactive tsunami map for Los Angeles County now allows users to type in an address to determine whether their property is within a hazard zone, officials said Monday. The California Geological Survey, which released the map, said it serves two purposes. First, using new data and improved computer modeling, it updates 2009 inundation maps […]
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