Gov. Newsom’s Wife to Continue Testimony in Harvey Weinstein Trial
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s wife is expected to return to the witness stand in the Harvey Weinstein sexual-assault trial Tuesday — one day after she broke down in tears repeatedly as she testified the former film producer raped and sexually assaulted her 17 years ago. Jennifer Siebel Newsom — who was referred to in court only […]
4,500 COVID Cases Logged Over 4-Day Holiday Period in LA County
More than 4,500 new COVID-19 infections were logged by Los Angeles County over a four-day period ending Monday, including Veterans Day, along with 27 additional deaths. The county Department of Public Health recorded 1,617 new COVID cases Friday, 1,188 on Saturday, 938 Sunday and 822 Monday. The new cases lifted the county’s cumulative total from […]
Red Flag Fire Warnings, High Winds in LA County Forecast
Parts of Los Angeles County, including the L.A. County Mountains, will be under a high-fire-danger “red flag warning” Wednesday, with the National Weather Service forecasting the first strong Santa Ana event of the season. A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. “A combination of strong […]
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 is expected to grow to $76 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number was sold in Virginia and is worth $2 million, because the player utilized […]
Average LA County Gas Price Drops for 38th Time in 41 Days
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped to its lowest amount since Sept. 20 Tuesday, decreasing nine-tenths of a cent to $5.493. The average price has dropped 38 times in 41 days since rising to a record $6.494 on Oct. 5, decreasing $1.001, including 1 cent Monday, […]
Calvert Projected to Win Reelection in 41st US Congressional District
Republican Congressman Ken Calvert is projected to win reelection to the 41st District in Riverside County Tuesday after overtaking Democrat challenger Will Rollins by more than 5,000 votes. Calvert had 52% of the votes as of 8 p.m. Monday with 80% of precincts reporting. “I want to thank the Riverside County voters for once again […]
New Results Expected in LA County Supervisor Race as Horvath Stretches Lead
New results are expected Tuesday afternoon after West Hollywood City Councilwoman Lindsey Horvath padded her lead on Monday in her battle with state Sen. Bob Hertzberg for an open seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. With thousands of votes still left to tally, the race remained too close to call, but the […]
Luna Pads Lead in Bid to Unseat Sheriff Villanueva with New Results Expected
Former Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna continues to stretch his lead in his bid to unseat incumbent Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva as new results are expected on Tuesday afternoon. According to updated vote totals released Monday by the county Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s Office, Luna had a lead of 324,837 votes, up from 259,184 […]
Strike Continues Against UC, Enters Second Day
The strike by about 48,000 workers, including 17,000 student researchers, at UCLA, UC Irvine, the eight other University of California campuses and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Tuesday will enter its second day. Professors canceled classes and truck drivers refused to cross the picket lines to deliver packages Monday in support of the nation’s largest strike […]
Adele, Beyoncé Likely to be Among Top Grammy Nominees
One Year Ago Today (November 15, 2021)…Pasadena Man Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Prison for Cyberstalking
One Year Ago Today (November 15, 2021)…A British national who lived in Pasadena was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for making a series of graphic online threats to harm, rape and kill. Sam Hughes, 33, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer, who described his conduct as “horrendous,” according to the […]