| | Afternoon headlines for Wednesday, December 11, 2024 |
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Franklin Fire Rages; 12,000 Evacuate Malibu The Franklin Fire in Malibu Canyon grew to more than 4,000 acres Wednesday, fueled by overnight Santa Ana winds that were expected to taper off later in the day, but while more than 12,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders and thousands more facing evacuation warnings, no injuries have been reported. At an 8 a.m. […]
Kobayashi Family Confirms Hannah Found Safely Relatives of a Hawaii woman who went missing after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport and who police say voluntarily traveled into Mexico has been “found safe,” her family confirmed Wednesday. “We are incredibly relieved and grateful that Hannah has been found safe,” according to a statement released to various media outlets by the family […]
LA Honors the Unknown Who Died During Pandemic An estimated 1,865 unclaimed individuals who died in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic will be laid to rest Thursday. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, along with the Department of Health Services, Office of Decedent Affairs and the Los Angeles General Medical Center Chaplains, will hold the annual non-denominational interfaith burial ceremony Thursday for […]
Officials ID Man Fatally Shot in Long Beach Authorities Wednesday identified a man who was fatally shot near the Carmelitos neighborhood in Long Beach, while detectives sought the public’s help to solve the crime. Long Beach Police Department officers were called to the 900 block of Via Carmelitos, west of the Carmelitos Community Garden, at 1:14 p.m. Tuesday regarding a shots-fired call. Officers […]
Homeless Man Crashes Go-Kart, Dies at Hospital A 51-year-old transient died at a hospital after suffering severe injuries when he crashed a homemade go-kart into a parked vehicle in Long Beach, police said Wednesday. Officers responded to the intersection of 68th Way and Belhurst Avenue around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday to reports of a homemade go-kart colliding with an unoccupied parked Chevrolet Silverado, […]
LA Hate Crimes Rise to Highest Level in 43 Years Reported hate crimes in Los Angeles County rose to their highest level in 43 years in 2023, jumping 45% from the previous year, according to a survey released Wednesday by the county Commission on Human Relations. The report found 1,350 reported hate crimes in the county last year, up from 930 the prior year. That […]
Man Charged with Illegally Flying Drone Over Vandenberg Base A 39-year-old man is expected to be arraigned in downtown Los Angeles in the coming weeks on a federal charge for allegedly flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base and photographing the military complex, officials announced Wednesday. Yinpiao Zhou, 39, of Contra Costa County is charged with failure to register an aircraft not providing […]
`Conclave,’ `Anora,’ `Dune’ Nominated for Eddie Awards Film editors behind movies including “Conclave,” “Emilia Pérez,” “Anora” and “Dune: Part Two” were among those receiving nominations Wednesday for the 75th annual American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards. “Conclave,” “Dune” and “Emilia Pérez” were nominated for best edited feature film, along with “Civil War” and “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.” For comedy films, nominations went […]
Tom Sandoval Acts as Own Attorney in Revenge Porn Lawsuit Issued by Ex Ariana Madix Tom Sandoval is now acting as his own attorney in a revenge porn lawsuit filed by former “Vanderpump Rules” cast member Rachel Leviss against him and Ariana Madix. Leviss alleges in her lawsuit that 42-year-old Tom Sandoval and the 39-year-old Madix, both still cast members on the show, produced and disseminated sexually explicit images of […]
Kroger, Albertsons Merge Stopped by Judge Albertsons is abandoning its merger plans with Kroger following decisions by two federal judges who sided with federal regulators who argued the deal would scuttle competition, lead to higher prices for consumers and hurt grocery workers in the Southern California and nationwide. Albertsons is also suing Kroger for not doing enough to secure regulatory approval […]
Fundraiser for Hemet City Employee Killed by DUI Suspect A fundraiser seeking donations for the young son of a Hemet city employee killed by a suspected drunken driver who plowed into the victim’s work vehicle had raised over $4,300 Wednesday, with organizers hoping to reach a goal of $50,000. Derek Holt, 40, of Hemet was fatally injured Thursday when his Department of Public Works […]
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