Gunman on Loose After Fatal Shooting Outside Grand Central Market in Downtown LA
An investigation was underway Sunday after a man was shot to death outside the entrance to the Grand Central Market in downtown Los Angeles, sending people inside running in fear and police on a hunt for the gunman. The shooting was reported at 3:56 p.m. Saturday in the 300 block of South Hill Street, according […]
LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Once Again Exceed 300
The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has surpassed 300 for the first time since late March, rising by 21 people to 319, according to the latest state data. Of those patient hospitalized as of Saturday, 44 were being treated in intensive care, up 11 from Friday’s total. The latest numbers come […]
Orange County Sees Slight Increase in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals has increased by four people to 87, according to the latest state data. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 14 were being treated in intensive care, down from 17 as of Friday. The county’s patient loads have been bucking up and down so far this […]
Starbucks Gift Card Dispute Headed to Arbitration
A lawsuit filed by a man who alleges Starbucks Corp. in 2019 wrongfully denied him a $1.70 cash redemption for the balance on his gift card at one of its West Hollywood stores is headed to arbitration next month. Plaintiff Robert Paskey brought the suit in Los Angeles Superior Court in March 2020, seeking compensatory […]
Man Wounded in Shooting in Leimert Park Area
A man in his late 20s was wounded early Sunday in a shooting in the Leimert Park area of Los Angeles. The shooting was reported at 2:40 a.m. at Norton Avenue and Stocker Street, according to a dispatcher at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The victim got into an argument with the suspect […]
Laguna Niguel Fire 60% Contained After Destroying 20 Homes
A 200-acre fire that devastated an upscale hilltop neighborhood in Laguna Niguel, destroying 20 homes and damaging 11 others, was 60% contained by lines of cleared vegetation, authorities said Sunday. The Orange County Fire Authority said 456 firefighters were on the scene, using bulldozers and the heat-seeking capabilities of drones to seek out hot spots […]
Coroner ID’s Man Killed in Long Beach Freeway Crash
A Yorba Linda resident was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the Long Beach (710) Freeway in Long Beach, authorities said Sunday. Erik Moen was 57-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. The crash occurred a little after 5:50 a.m. Saturday on the southbound freeway at Long Beach Boulevard, involving a Ford truck and a Honda […]
Group Says Griffith Park Ponies Forced to Work in Hot Weather, Protest Set
A group of animal rights activists is once again raising concerns about the horses kept for pony rides at Griffith Park, complaining that the animals are forced to work even when temperatures soar into the 90s. Los Angeles Alliance for Animals plans a demonstration at the park Sunday to demand that the city of Los […]
Dog Helps Collar ADW Suspect in Palmdale
A man who pointed a gun at a neighbor in Palmdale was collared with the help of a sheriff’s K-9, authorities said Sunday. The alleged assault with a deadly weapon was reported at 6:22 p.m. Saturday in the 39300 block of 10th Street East, according to Lt. L. Arnold of the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station. The […]
One Year Ago Today (May 15, 2021)…Second Woman Alleges She Was Molested by LAUSD Teacher
One Year Ago Today (May 15, 2021)…A second woman is suing the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging she was sexually abused by a teacher from 1989 to 1991 when she was attending elementary school in South Los Angeles. The woman — identified only as Jane G.D. Doe — is suing the district for negligent […]
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Pacific Coast Highway In Malibu
A motorcyclist died Saturday in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. The crash occurred on PCH north of Mulholland Highway, near Leo Carrillo State Beach, according to the California Highway Patrol. It was reported at 4:19 p.m., CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig said. It appears the victim was a man, CHP Officer Stephan Brandt […]
