LA County Reports Almost 7,000 New COVID Cases Over Holiday Weekend
Los Angeles County logged nearly 7,000 new COVID-19 cases over the long holiday weekend, along with 62 more virus-related deaths, according to recently released figures. The county Department of Public Health reported 3,488 new infections from Saturday, along with 1,837 from Sunday, 1,035 Monday and 575 Tuesday. The 6,935 new cases lifted the county’s cumulative […]
LAPD Officer Defends Shooting of Man in Montecito Heights Driveway
A Los Angeles police officer says in new court papers that he shot a man in self-defense when he and his partner responded to a 2018 assault with a deadly weapon call and found two people sleeping on a driveway in Montecito Heights, an incident which is the subject of a wrongful death suit by […]
Man Who Died in RV Fire Identified
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office has identified a homeless man who was found dead inside an RV that was engulfed in flames in the Exposition Park area of Los Angeles, authorities said Wednesday. A man was arrested in connection with the victim’s death but was later released, according to Fox 11. The fire was […]
Woman Critically Wounded in South Los Angeles Shooting
A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was shot in an unincorporated area near South Los Angeles and sheriff’s homicide detectives Wednesday are continuing their investigation of the shooting. Deputies were called at around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday to the 11200 block of South Mariposa Avenue west of Vermont Avenue regarding a gunshot victim […]
Suspect Arrested in Connection With Killing in Pomona
A man is in custody Wednesday on suspicion of allegedly fatally shooting another man in Pomona and an investigation into his death was underway. Officers from the Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit responded to a shots fired call at 9 p.m. Tuesday to Garey Avenue and Alvarado Street where they found the victim suffering […]
County Authorities Identify Pedestrian Killed In Carson
A pedestrian killed while crossing a street in Carson was identified Wednesday. The crash was reported about 5 a.m. Tuesday at 220th Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Jamaal Freeman, 34, was identified as the victim by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. Paramedics pronounced Freeman dead at the […]
Deputy Slain by Felon During Jurupa Traffic Stop to be Laid to Rest Friday
A Riverside County sheriff’s motorcycle patrolman slain by a convicted felon during a traffic stop will be laid to rest Friday following a public memorial service expected to draw hundreds of law enforcement officers from across the state to Riverside. The memorial service for 32-year-old Deputy Isaiah Cordero is slated for 11 a.m. at Harvest […]
Man Reported Missing in Temecula
A 21-year-old man who authorities say has an undisclosed medical condition was reported missing Wednesday in Temecula. Zachary Charles Goodnight was last seen at 6 p.m. Tuesday on the 3200 block of Cleveland Street, said the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Goodnight is white, 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighs 144 pounds, has brown hair and […]
Man Found Dead in Minivan in Rowland Heights Identified
A 61-year-old man who died in a vehicle on the Pomona (60) Freeway in Rowland Heights was identified Wednesday. Jon Drucks was identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office as the victim. Drucks was found in a minivan in the center divider of the eastbound 60 Freeway west of Fullerton Road around 7:30 p.m. […]
‘Wednesday’ Draws Fourth-Largest Weekly Streaming Viewership
“Wednesday” drew the fourth-largest viewership in Nielsen’s brief history of releasing streaming viewership figures, one week after drawing the second-largest. Viewers spent 5.326 billion minutes between Nov. 28-Dec. 4 watching the eight episodes of Netflix’s supernatural mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ (Jenna Ortega) years at Nevermore Academy, according to figures released Tuesday. “Wednesday” was watched for […]
One Year Ago Today (January 4, 2022)…Lawsuit Dismissed Over Naked Baby on Cover of Iconic Nirvana Album
One Year Ago Today (January 4, 2022)…A judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging sexual exploitation brought by the Los Angeles man pictured as a naked baby on the cover of the multimillion-selling Nirvana album Nevermind,” court documents obtained show. Spencer Elden, 30, filed suit last year, alleging that the former members of the rock trio, […]
