Gunman Kills 1, Wounds 5 at OC Church Before Congregants Hogtie Him
An investigation continued Monday to determine the reason an Asian man in his 60s allegedly shot one man to death and wounded five Asian churchgoers at a Laguna Woods church before congregants tackled and hogtied him with an extension cord. Four of the victims were hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. “That group of churchgoers […]
LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Holding Steady
The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals was holding steady, decreasing by one person to 318, according to the latest state data. Of those patients hospitalized as of Sunday, 37 were being treated in intensive care, down from 44 on Saturday. The latest numbers come two days after local officials reported another […]
The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals was holding steady Monday, increasing by one to 88, according to the latest state data. Of those patients hospitalized as of Sunday, 13 were being treated in intensive care, down from 14 on Saturday. The county’s patient loads have been bucking up and down so far […]
Firefighters Work to Put Out Chatsworth Brush Fire
Firefighters worked through the night to douse hot spots and clear vegetation around a brush fire near the communities of Chatsworth and Porter Ranch that was fueled by high winds, scorched about seven acres of grass and was 75 percent contained. The fire was reported at 3:28 p.m. Sunday near 11200 Porter Ranch Drive, south […]
Man Dies in Watts Shooting
A 20-year-old man suffered a fatal wound in a Watts shooting, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at 9:20 p.m. Sunday at 10929 Compton Avenue, according to a dispatcher at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The victim was walking down the street when he was approached by a male who fired multiple […]
First Female Captain to Manage LA County Fire Department PIO Office to Start Job
The first female captain to manage the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s public information office will assume her new role Monday, authorities announced. Capt. Sheila Kelliher will take over the position after the recent promotion of Battalion Chief Ron Haralson, the fire department said. “With 22 years of county service, Capt. Kelliher brings a wealth […]
Trial Set for Man Accused of Killing Acquaintance in Premeditated Attack
Trial proceedings may get underway Monday for a man accused of fatally shooting a 29-year-old acquaintance during a premeditated attack in Meadowbrook. Stephen John Lindo, 30, of Meadowbrook is charged with first-degree murder, witness intimidation and sentence-enhancing gun and great bodily injury allegations for the 2020 slaying of Michael Louis Hinden of Riverside. Riverside County […]
Weekend Closure of Stretch of Westbound Foothill (210) Freeway Ends Monday
A 55-hour weekend closure of parts of the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway to the westbound State Route 118 connector in the San Fernando Valley — during which Caltrans crews performed paving work — is scheduled to end early Monday morning. The agency advised residents and businesses near the freeway that they may experience noise, vibrations […]
People With Bicycles Can Ride Metrolink For Free This Week
In honor of Bike To Work Week, which begins Monday, Metrolink will offer free rides to people who board trains with their bicycles through Friday. “Metrolink’s bike-friendly passenger trains are perfect for a summer travel adventure as well as for those riders who use their bikes for part of their commute,” said Metrolink Board Chair […]
One Year Ago Today (May 16, 2021)…Los Angeles County Reports 240 New Cases of COVID-19
One Year Ago Today (May 16, 2021)…Los Angeles County reported 240 new cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths, though health officials said the number of cases and deaths reported likely reflect reporting delays over the weekend. Sunday’s figures brought the county’s totals to 1,237,411 cases and 24,094 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to […]
LA’s Women’s Soccer Team Gets Road Victory Over League Champions
Christen Press scored in the 42nd minute and DiDi Haracic made one save for the shutout as the Angel City Football Club defeated the reigning National Women’s Soccer League champion Washington Spirit, 1-0, Sunday at Washington. Press controlled a long free kick by Vanessa Gilles about 30 yards from the goal, drove past defender Morgan […]
