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The news for Friday, January 15, 2021

Evacuations Ordered as 600-Acre Fire Threatens Mountain Center in Riverside County

Flames from Mountain Center fireAn evacuation order has been issued due to a brush fire that erupted Friday morning in the unincorporated Mountain Center area east of Hemet. An evacuation center has been established. Authorities said the blaze has burned at least 600 acres and is 0% contained. Firefighters responded about 1:15 a.m. to the 28000 block of Bonita […]
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Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., Former Fiancee Settle Dueling Litigation

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his ex-fiancee settled their dueling litigation in which she alleged the boxer publicly humiliated her with a social media posting of her pregnancy sonogram, a lawyer for Mayweather told a judge Thursday. Mayweather had countersued the plaintiff, Shantel Jackson, alleging she secretly recorded telephone and in-person communications with the fighter, with […]
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Fiery Crash at End of Pursuit in Van Nuys Kills One

One person was killed in a fiery crash at the end of a pursuit in North Hills, it was reported Friday morning. The crash occurred about 11:40 p.m. Thursday on the Roscoe Boulevard off-ramp from the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The suspect was killed, ABC7 reported, adding a […]
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Breakfast and March to Mark Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birth

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Sharon Robinson, Jackie Robinson’s daughter, will be honored at Friday’s 50th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Brotherhood Celebration Breakfast. Roberts will receive the Brotherhood Award and Robinson, the vice chair of the Jackie Robinson Foundation and Major League Baseball’s educational consultant, the Human Dignity Award. Author, speaker and […]
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Average L.A. County Gas Price Rises to Highest Amount Since March 20

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 13th consecutive day and 18th time in 19 days, increasing nine-tenths of a cent to $3.323. The average price has risen 11.1 cents over the past 19 days, including six-tenths of a cent on Thursday, to its […]
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Man Accused of Striking LAPD Officers With Chain and Padlock Arrested

LAPD patch and badgeA 24-year-old man was being held on $180,000 bail Friday morning, accused of attacking and injuring two Los Angeles police officers with a chain and padlock before being shot with a stun gun and taken into custody. Police were called about 4:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 8000 block of Fordham Road, near West 80th Street, […]
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Lancaster Man Killed in Crash Involving Big Rig

A 26-year-old man was killed in a crash with a big rig in Lancaster, authorities said Friday morning. About 7 p.m. Thursday, Stanley Grovers of Lancaster was driving a 2002 Toyota Solora eastbound on state Route 138 approaching state Route 14 when he crashed into a 2016 Freightliner semi truck that was making a left […]
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Boy, 5, Injured in Gang-Related Shooting in La Puente

The shooting in La Puente that injured a 5-year-old boy was gang-related and the shooter was at large Friday morning. It happened about 9:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 14200 block of Nelson Avenue, near Sunkist Avenue, according to sheriff’s Deputy James Nagao. The parents of the victim were getting out their car when a dark-colored […]
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Santa Ana Winds Continue to Increase Wildfire Risk in Riverside County

Gusty Santa Ana winds will remain in most of Riverside County Friday amid dry and unseasonably warm conditions, significantly raising the risk of wildfires, the National Weather Service reported. A red flag warning will be in effect in the Riverside metropolitan area and the Riverside County mountains until 4 p.m. Friday. Winds out of the […]
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Rape Victim Unconscious, But She’s Dead! Suspect Nabbed, Unclear When Victim Died In Pomona

Photo from Pixabay.A 41-year-old man was in custody Friday on suspicion of raping an unconscious victim, who police discovered dead behind a shopping mall in Pomona earlier this week. Jerome Dandre Perrin was taken into custody about 10:30 a.m. Thursday and booked into the Pomona City Jail on suspicion of rape of an unconscious person, kidnapping with […]
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