| | | | The news for Thursday, February 13, 2020
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Jeff Bezos Buys David Geffen’s Mansion for $165 Million  Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has purchased the Warner Estate from media mogul David Geffen for $165 million, it was reported Thursday The purchase was reported by The Wall Street Journal, which attributed its report to people familiar with the transaction. The deal marks a record for the Los Angeles area. The previous residential record […]
  
Deliberations to Resume in Trial of Man Charged With Killing 3 in Downey Jury deliberations are scheduled to resume Thursday in the trial of a parolee accused of murdering three people and trying to kill two others in Downey about 7 1/2 years ago while pretending to be interested in buying a Chevrolet Camaro. Jade Douglas Harris, 37, could face a potential death sentence if he is convicted […]
2 Hurt When SUV Runs Red Light, Crashes Into UC Irvine Bus A University of California Irvine bus was involved in a crash with an SUV in Newport Beach and two people were hospitalized Thursday morning with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash occurred around 10 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Bristol Street and Irvine Avenue, according to Newport Beach Police. “The (SUV) was only occupied by the […]
Cree House, Designed by Albert Frey, To Be Toured During Modernism Week As part of Modernism Week, tours begin Thursday of a house designed by renowned Swiss-born architect Albert Frey and built in 1955. The 1,300-square-foot Cree House sits perched on a rocky hillside between Palm Springs and Cathedral City and is open for daily tours from Thursday through Feb. 23. The same family has owned the […]
Skateboarder Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Playa Del Rey  A woman on a skateboard was killed Thursday morning in a hit-and-run crash in Playa Del Rey. Officers responded to the intersection of Pershing Drive and Manchester Avenue about 1:15 a.m., when they located the victim, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman had walked out […]
Human Trafficking Suspect Sought After Pursuit Ends in Crash in Van Nuys The pursuit of a human trafficking suspect in Van Nuys ended in a crash involving multiple vehicles, injuring two people, and the suspect was on the loose Thursday morning. Officers began their pursuit of the suspect about 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to Officer Mike Lopez of the Los Angeles Police Department. The suspect’s vehicle crashed […]
I-10 Tuneup Construction To Continue Between Banning, Cabazon; Delays Expected Interstate 10 could be reduced to one lane in each direction Thursday morning and again Thursday evening as crews install protective barriers for a construction project scheduled to last almost three years, Caltrans officials said. The I-10 Pavement Rehabilitation Project, dubbed the I-10 Tune-Up, is a three-phase project spanning nearly 20 miles from Pennsylvania Avenue […]
Jury Selection to Start for Trial of MoVal Man Accused of Killing Spouse Jury selection is slated to get underway Thursday at the trial of a man accused of fatally stabbing his 31-year-old his wife at their Moreno Valley apartment. Jose Alexander Rivas, 38, is charged with first-degree murder and a sentence-enhancing allegation of using a knife in the commission of a felony for the 2018 slaying of […]
Protection of Endangered Mountain Lions in Southern California Urged  The California Department of Fish and Wildlife Thursday recommended that six struggling mountain lion populations, some in southern California, be protected under the state’s Endangered Species Act. The move comes shortly after P-56, a male mountain lion in the critically endangered Santa Monica population, was killed in January under a state-issued depredation permit by a […]
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