El Camino Faculty Approve Pact to End Strike

After voting overwhelmingly to accept a new contract offer and end an eight-day strike, teachers at El Camino Real Charter High School will return to work Tuesday by staging a morning “walk-in” before classes at the prestigious Woodland Hills school. The teachers — who walked off the job Feb. 10 after working without a contract […]

LA Council Determines Fate of Eviction Defense Proposal

After a split 6-5 vote Friday, the Los Angeles City Council will make a final decision Tuesday on a proposal to provide eviction defense for nannies, gardeners and other residents who were impacted economically by January’s wildfires. Last week, the council was unable to advance a list of recommendations that would have prohibited evictions for […]

FedEx Truck Overturns on Freeway in Hacienda Heights, Injuring Sedan Driver

The driver of a FedEx truck pulling two trailers was injured when the rig overturned on the Pomona (60) Freeway in Hacienda Heights and was struck by a white sedan, authorities said Tuesday. The big rig overturned at about 10 p.m. Monday on the westbound Pomona Freeway at Hacienda Boulevard and the white sedan then […]

San Fernando Commercial Building Catches Fire

Firefighters put out a smoky fire in a commercial building in San Fernando Tuesday morning and limited damage to its contents. The fire was reported at 4:07 a.m. at 925 N. Maclay Ave., according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. Smoke was showing when firefighters arrived at the fire and they quickly put […]

LA Gas Price Rises to Highest Amount Since June

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday for the 23rd time in 24 days, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $4.785, its highest amount since June 28. The average price has risen 29.4 cents over the past 24 days, including three-tenths of a cent Monday, according […]

Jury Begins Deliberations in A$AP Rocky Gun Assault Case

Jury deliberations are expected to start Tuesday in the gun assault trial of rapper-turned-fashion mogul A$AP Rocky, who is accused of shooting at a former friend during an argument in Hollywood in 2021. Last week, the panel heard conflicting narratives about what attorneys believe occurred the night of Nov. 6, 2021, when Rocky, whose legal […]

Night One of Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count Begins Tuesday

After postponing its 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count due to the January fires, the L.A. Homeless Services Authority will kick off its annual operation Tuesday evening. The tally provides a point-in-time snapshot of homelessness throughout the L.A. Continuum of Care — which covers most of the region except the cities of Long Beach, Pasadena […]

Two Injured from Garage Fire of East Hollywood Apartment Building

Fire Tuesday in the garage level of a three-story East Hollywood apartment building resulted in evacuated units and a woman and child being taken to a hospital. The fire was reported at 2:52 a.m. at 619 N. Kingsley Dr., said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. Flames damaged several vehicles in the parking area […]

Riverside Apartment Fire Displaces Three

Fire damaged the kitchen of an apartment in the Metro complex in Riverside Tuesday, displacing three residents. The fire was reported at 1:06 a.m. at 3600 Banbury Dr., according to Riverside Fire Department Battalion Chief Scott Richmond. “Fire department crews arrived on scene and found a fire in the kitchen area and residents evacuated after […]

Fatal Stairwell Shooting in Hyde Park Aparment

A man in his 40s died when he was shot in the stairwell outside a Hyde Park apartment, authorities said Tuesday. The shooting was reported at 5:43 p.m. Monday in the stairwell outside 7116 and 7118 West Boulevard, according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department Operations Center. The victim and a […]

Driver in Fatal 605 Crash in Norwalk ID’d

A 23-year-old man who died when the vehicle he was driving went off the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway and crashed into a tree, bursting into flames was publicly identified Monday. Henry Melgar died at the scene from blunt force trauma, according to the Medical Examiner’s office. California Highway Patrol officers were called at approximately […]