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The news for Monday, April 5, 2021

Did You Feel Them? 4.0 Quake and Foreshocks Shake LA Area

Location of earthquakesThree earthquakes shook Southern California within about a half hour Monday morning, centered around the unincorporated Lennox area, with the first two considered foreshocks. No damage was immediately reported. The largest — a sharp, magnitude 4.0, according to the U.S. Geological Survey — was at 4:44 a.m., about a mile east-northeast of Lennox. “The M4.0 […]
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Elder Tragedy: Eighty-Year-Old Bike Rider Killed By Vehicle In Newport Beach At 1:40 In The Morning

A bicycle's wheel, spokes, pedal and gears. Photo via PixabayThe mysterious deadly tragedy of an 80-year-old bicyclist who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Newport Beach in the dark around 1:40 in the morning was being investigated Monday by police. The dead man was identified by the Orange County coroner’s office as Ernest Adams of Newport Beach. Authorities provided few details about the […]
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Homeless Hit-And-Run Midnight Murder On Purpose? Westwood VA Tent City Homeless Suspect, Homeless Victims

A homeless person with their possessions. Photo via PixabayAn angry homeless murder suspect was in custody Monday for allegedly driving his vehicle into two other homeless men during a heated argument, killing one victim and injuring the other near a homeless tent city on the Westwood grounds near the Veterans Administration. The 51-year-old dead man was allegedly dragged by the suspect’s vehicle more […]
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Two Men Shot, One Killed, in Compton

Two men were shot in Compton and one of them died from his wounds, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported just after 10 p.m. Sunday in the 700 block of Matthisen Avenue, according to Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. One man was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was […]
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Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose three-tenths of a cent Monday to $3.963, one day after increasing two-tenths of a cent. The average price has risen 11 of the past 13 days, increasing 3.9 cents to its highest amount since Nov. 20, 2019, according to figures […]
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One Person Dead in Solo Crash on 5 Freeway Near Griffith Park

One person was killed Monday morning when a vehicle went out of control on the Colorado Street off-ramp from the Golden State (5) Freeway, veered off the road and crashed into trees. The crash near Griffith Park was reported at 2:08 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. Witnesses told the CHP that a white […]
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Accused Orange Killer Set to be Arraigned from Hospital Bed

The 44-year-old man accused of killing four people, including a 9-year-old boy, and critically wounding a fifth victim in a shooting rampage in an office complex in Orange last week is scheduled to be arraigned from his hospital bed Monday. Aminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez was charged Friday with multiple murder and attempted murder charges, making him […]
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$48 Million State Route 62 Road Construction Project Set to Begin Monday

The initial stages of a road construction project set for more than 20 miles of state Route 62 in Riverside and San Bernardino counties will begin Monday, and Caltrans urged motorists to brace for future delays. The $48 million project will see a new layer of pavement placed on two major segments of SR-62. The […]
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Wind Advisory in Effect for Riverside County

A wind advisory is in effect for the Riverside County mountains, Coachella Valley and San Gorgonio Pass near Banning through 5 a.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. West winds of 20 to 30 mph — with gusts to 60 mph — were expected, according to forecasters. The strong winds could blow around unsecured objects, […]
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Pedestrian Killed on 91 Freeway in Bellflower

CHP patchA pedestrian was killed on an off-ramp from the Artesia (91) Freeway in Bellflower, authorities said Monday. The pedestrian was struck about 8 p.m. Sunday on the Clark Avenue off-ramp from the westbound Artesia Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at a hospital, according to CHP Officer Dion Conley. […]
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