GOP Hopeful Nikki Haley Set to Conduct Newport Beach Fundraiser Tuesday
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is scheduled to conduct her third fundraiser in three days Tuesday on her first trip to Southern California since declaring her candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The $1,000 per person Tuesday afternoon fundraiser will be in Newport Beach, according to an invitation obtained by City News Service. […]
Girl Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder Reported Missing in Lancaster
A 17-year-old girl who authorities say has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and depression was reported missing Tuesday after last being seen in Lancaster. Sabrina Nicole, aka “Bri,” Pimenta was last seen at 9 p.m. Monday on the 500 block of West Oldfield Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Pimenta is Latina, 4 feet, […]
Man Wounded in Reseda Drive-By Shooting
A 25-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in Reseda and police Tuesday are investigating his shooting. The shooting was reported at 11:27 p.m. Monday and upon their arrival at 7340 Reseda Blvd. and Valerio Street, Los Angeles Police Department officers learned the victim was walking on Reseda when a car drove up to […]
Orange County Supervisors to Consider Annual Budget Proposal
Orange County supervisors Tuesday will consider approving a proposed $9.3 billion budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year, an increase of nearly $475 million from the $8.8 billion 2022-23 spending plan. The general fund budget, which is the more flexible portion of the spending plan, is $4.9 billion. The rest is primarily spending mandated by law, […]
Average LA County, Orange County Gas Prices Drop
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped two-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.966, a day after decreasing six-tenths of a cent and ending a five-day streak of increases. The average price is 3.4 cents more than one week ago and 12.2 cents higher than one month […]
Tory Lanez’s Attorneys Want to Delay Rapper’s Sentencing
Rapper Tory Lanez — who was convicted of shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet in the Hollywood Hills nearly three years ago — is set to appear Tuesday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom, with the defense pushing to delay his sentencing. Prosecutors are asking Superior Court Judge David Herriford to impose […]
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 Wednesday’s drawing will be $340 million. The numbers drawn Monday were 2, 3, 16, 23, 68 and the Powerball number was 7. The jackpot was $324 million. The drawing was the 23rd […]
Board Considers Public Awareness Campaigns Targeting Fentanyl, Fireworks
The Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to approve a $275,000 contract with a media marketing firm to conduct a summer-long public awareness campaign emphasizing the penalties for illegal use of fireworks in Riverside County and the dangers of fentanyl. County CEO Jeff Van Wagenen is proposing the three-month compact with Fountain Valley-based 3 Olives […]
LB Dock Worker Faces Sentencing for Billing Health Plan for Prostitutes
A Long Beach dock worker faces sentencing Tuesday for allowing phony claims to be submitted to his labor union’s health plan for the use of prostitutes under the guise of chiropractic services. Cameron Rahm, 39, of Pico Rivera, pleaded guilty in January to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, according to […]
Bass Set to Return to City Hall a Week After Positive COVID Test
Mayor Karen Bass is set to return to City Hall Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus last week, her office confirmed. The Los Angeles mayor, who is vaccinated and boosted, tested positive last Wednesday night. Her office Monday confirmed she is “doing well” and has been working remotely from home. Following public health guidelines, Bass […]
One Year Ago Today (June 13, 2022)…Probationer Who Attacked Temecula Sunbathers Sentenced
One Year Ago Today (June 13, 2022)…A probationer who sexually assaulted two women sunbathing behind a Temecula residence was sentenced to four years in state prison. Jacob Brian Paulsen, 26, of Temecula pleaded guilty in April to assault with intent to commit rape, sexual battery and contacting a minor to commit a felony. In exchange […]