It May Take Weeks For Computer Systems to Recover From Failed Software Update

Airports, hospitals, banks and other businesses worldwide were struggling Saturday to recover from a massive global technology outage caused by a botched cybersecurity firm software update that sparked what experts said was the “largest IT outage in history.” Further, IT experts warned that it could take weeks for the global tech infrastructure to fully recover […]

Bill Pickett Rodeo Set for Two Sold-Out Shows in Industry This Weekend

As Los Angeles moves closer to banning certain rodeo activities in the city, the 40th anniversary of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo is set for the nearby city of Industry Saturday and Sunday. The rodeo will have shows at 5 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 Sunday at the Industry Hills Expo Center, and tickets for both […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $279 million. There were three tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, lottery officials announced. The one sold at a supermarket in Eagle Rock is […]

Lakers To Conclude Summer Play Saturday

The Lakers will conclude summer play Saturday against the Chicago Bulls in Las Vegas, seeking their third consecutive victory after losing their first five games. Bronny James scored 13 points Thursday as the Lakers won their second game in two nights, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 93-89, in an NBA Summer League game in Las Vegas. […]

At Least One Killed in 110 Freeway Collision

At least one person was killed in a collision Saturday on the Harbor (110) Freeway in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls. California Highway Patrol officers responded to a call of a person down at approximately 12:41 a.m. on the northbound freeway and Florence Avenue where they found a pedestrian lying in the […]

South LA Gang Members Sentenced for Fatal Shooting of LAPD Officer

Three street gang members were sentenced Friday to lengthy federal prison terms for the robbery and fatal shooting of Los Angeles Police Department Officer Fernando Arroyos, who was gunned down in January 2022 while off-duty and house-hunting with his girlfriend. The defendants — Luis Alfredo de la Rosa Rios, 30; Ernesto Cisneros, 25; and Jesse […]

L.A. County Superior Court System Reveals Ransomware Attack

The Los Angeles County Superior Court system late Friday revealed it was the victim of a ransomware attack and has disabled its network computer systems to limit further harm. The attack is believed to be unrelated to the CrowdStrike issue that created havoc on computer systems worldwide, a court statement said. In a statement issued […]

Suspect in Long Beach Sexual Assaults Arrested

A 21-year-old homeless man suspected of sexually assaulting two girls in separate attacks in Long Beach was arrested Friday. Officers responded to the intersection of Carson Street and Atlantic Avenue around 10:15 a.m. Thursday on a report of a girl being sexually assaulted, according to the Long Beach Police Department. According to police, the girl […]

Progress of Brush Fire Along 210 Freeway in Tujunga Stopped at 43 Acres

A fire burned approximately 43 acres of vegetation alongside the Foothill (210) Freeway in Tujunga Friday before its progress was stopped with containment increasing to 40%. Firefighters responded to the blaze burning along the eastbound side of the freeway near La Tuna Canyon Road around 4:10 p.m. The fire was burning in “light to medium” […]

Santa Clarita Community College District Introduces Interim Chancellor

The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees has yet to offer a reason for placing Chancellor and CEO Dianne Van Hook on administrative leave, but it is moving forward with introducing an interim chancellor and preparing to conduct a search for a replacement, while also looking to fill two empty seats on the […]

One Year Ago Today (July 20, 2023)…Judge Says Trans Worker Must Shore Up Claims Against Trade Union

One Year Ago Today (July 20, 2023)…A transgender woman who sued a carpenter’s union alleging she was subjected to disparate treatment and ultimately fired in February because of her transition in her sexual identity will have to shore up her allegations against the union’s parent entity, a judge ruled. The plaintiff is known both as […]