| | | | The news for Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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Kobe Bryant’s Widow Settles Helicopter Lawsuit: Horrifying Crash Killed Lakers Legend And Daughter  Vanessa Bryant has reached a settlement in her lawsuit against the company that owned and operated the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas last year, killing her husband — Laker legend Kobe Bryant — and their 13-year-old daughter, according to court papers. The settlement with Island Express Helicopters, subsidiary OC Helicopters and the estate of the […]
  
Cow Terrorizes Family: Condemned Bovines Run For Their Lives In Pico Rivera Meat-Packing Plant Escape  Sheriff’s deputies helped to recapture 38 of 40 cows that escaped from a meat-packing plant in the Pico Rivera area and stampeded into a nearby neighborhood — but one cow was still on the loose early Wednesday morning, and deputies were forced to kill another that had charged at a family of four, sending some […]
Britney Spears Plea To Judge? Will She Join ‘FreeBritney’ In Asking To End 13 Years Of Daddy’s Control?  Thirteen years into a conservatorship that controlled virtually all aspects of her professional — and personal — life, pop star Britney Spears is scheduled Wednesday to address the judge overseeing her case, but it’s unclear exactly what she intends to say. Without giving any specifics, Spears’ attorney, Samuel Ingham III, announced during an April 27 […]
LA City Council to Vote on Funding to House Venice Homeless Campers Following Los Angeles Councilman Mike Bonin’s announcement that all people living in encampments along Ocean Front Walk in Venice will be offered services and a pathway to permanent housing, the Los Angeles City Council will hold a vote Wednesday to fund the initiative with $5 million. “We’re launching a major effort to confront the homelessness […]
Already Had COVID? Health Officials Say You Still Need a Vaccination Continuing to urge residents to get vaccinated, particularly as a highly infectious “Delta” variant of COVID-19 spreads, county officials are stressing that people who were previously infected with COVID still need to get the vaccine, because their natural immunity won’t last. County Supervisor Hilda Solis said during Tuesday’s board meeting that she asked a parent […]
One Dead in Lincoln Heights Crash A fatal collision closed four lanes of the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway early Wednesday morning. The accident occurred at 3:34 a.m. near Cesar Chavez Avenue, the California Highway Patrol said. It closed the northbound numbers two, three, four and five lanes of the freeway and the Fourth Street off-ramp until further notice, the CHP […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises for Eighth Time in Nine Days The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the eighth time in nine days, increasing 1 cent to $4.269, its highest amount since July 21, 2015. The average price has risen 2.3 cents over the past nine days, including one-tenth of a cent on Tuesday, according […]
LA City Council to Consider Adopting Anti-Harassment of Tenant Ordinance The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday will consider adopting the Anti-Harassment of Tenant Ordinance in an effort to stop landlords from harassing tenants by eliminating services, withholding repairs, refusing to accept rent payments and more. The ordinance has been in the works since Feb. 2, 2017, when former Councilman Jose Huizar introduced a motion to […]
Felon Arrested in Pomona After Tossing Gun from Car A felon who drove away from Pomona officers at a high rate of speed after running a red light — tossing a firearm out of his car during the pursuit — is in custody Wednesday, police said. Members of the Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force arrested Salvador Vasquez, 31, of Pomona, on Tuesday […]
Pedestrian Dead in Riverside Crash A pedestrian was killed in a vehicular collision in Riverside, authorities said Wednesday. Officers responded to the accident at 11:20 p.m. Tuesday near the Pomona (60) Freeway and Orange Street, where they found the victim lying bleeding and unconscious in the number three lane of the freeway, the California Highway Patrol said. No other injuries […]
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