Gascon Critic Suit Winner Files New Retaliation Case Over Bonus Denial

A veteran Los Angeles County prosecutor awarded $1.5 million by a jury after she experienced retaliation for complaining about directives set forth after the 2020 election of District Attorney George Gascon has filed a second suit, alleging she is being wrongfully denied a 1.5% bonus she maintains she has earned. The March 6 Los Angeles […]

Fowler, Clark Share Lead Entering Final Round of US Open

Rickie Fowler and fellow American Wyndham Clark share a one-stroke lead over Rory McIlory of Northern Ireland entering Sunday’s final round of the U.S. Open at the Los Angeles Country Club. Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked men’s golfer and pre-tournament favorite, is in fourth, three strokes off the lead. Harris English is in fifth, four […]

One Killed, One Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Freeway in Cerritos

One person was killed and another was injured Sunday morning during a single-vehicle crash on the Artesia (91) Freeway in Cerritos, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. on the westbound freeway at Bloomfield Avenue, where a white Audi SUV crashed into the right shoulder embankment, the California Highway Patrol reported. Paramedics rushed one […]

Greek Theatre Concert, Leimert Park, El Segundo Festivals To Mark Juneteenth

A concert at the Greek Theatre, which will include an appearance by Vice President Kamala Harris, will be among the events held Monday to mark Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Artists set to perform in “Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom,” include Miguel, Charlie Wilson, Adam […]

Government Offices in Riverside County to Close in Observance of Juneteenth

Riverside County government offices will be closed Monday in observance of Juneteenth, a federal holiday to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. All Riverside County Superior Court courthouses will be closed Monday for the holiday as well as most county administrative offices. Residents should check their city offices for their respective […]

Dust Advisory Set for Coachella Valley

A dust advisory for parts of Riverside County, mostly in the Coachella Valley, was set to go into effect Sunday due to strong winds. The advisory will be in effect from 3 p.m. Sunday until 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. High winds, blowing dust and air quality that’s […]

Car Events, Remembrance Service To Mark Father’s Day in Los Angeles County

Rodeo Drive and Dodger Stadium are among the places in Los Angeles County where Father’s Day will be marked Sunday. The 28th Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance will run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Rodeo Drive between Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard. More than 100 vehicles will be on display, including supercars, race cars and […]

CicLAvia Returns to South Los Angeles on Sunday

Over six miles of streets in South Los Angeles will be closed to vehicles Sunday for the year’s fourth CicLAvia event, in which city officials encourage residents to explore what different neighborhoods have to offer on foot or via other non-motorized modes of transport. CicLAvia-South LA will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing is $380 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The numbers drawn Saturday […]

Dog Allegedly Kicked by Homeless Man in Venice Remains in Critical Care

A small, 15-year-old dog remains hospitalized in critical condition Saturday after a man believed homeless kicked him so hard that he flew into the metal claw of a tractor on a Venice street. The attack occurred about 3:05 p.m. Wednesday at an undisclosed Venice location, according to Laura Valdivia, who set up a GoFundMe account […]

One Year Ago Today (June 18, 2022)…Jury Deliberations to Continue in Sex Abuse Civil Suit vs. Bill Cosby

One Year Ago Today (June 18, 2022)…Jury deliberations will begin from scratch with an alternate juror in trial of a lawsuit filed by a Riverside County woman who claims comedian Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion in the 1970s when she was a teenager. Late Friday, the jury indicated it had reached […]