LAPD Searching man, 88, From The Harvard Heights Area

Los Angeles police continued searching and asking for the public’s help to find an 88-year-old man who went missing from the Harvard Heights area. Israel Villaescusa was last seen on Thursday about 4:30 p.m. near Pico Boulevard and Normandie Avenue, according to the LAPD. Villaescusa is Hispanic. He is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and […]

Jury Selection Set for Trial of Felon Accused of Execution-Style Slaying

Jury selection is slated to get underway Monday for the trial of a 25-year-old convicted felon accused of gunning down the mother of his infant son and wounding his father when the man tried to intervene. Andrew Matthew Stewart is charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder, domestic violence, child cruelty, being a felon in possession […]

Average LA Gas Price Rises Slightly, OC County Price Drops

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose one-tenth of a cent Monday to $4.935 ending a streak of three days of decreases. The average price is a half-cent more than one week ago and 6.3 cents higher than one month ago, but $1.416 lower than one year […]

Man Fatally Stabbed in Downtown LA

A Hispanic man between 30 and 40 years old was fatally stabbed Sunday night in downtown Los Angeles. The stabbing took place around 10:40 p.m. near the intersection of 1st and Hill streets, Los Angeles police officer Robin Sanchez said. The fire department responded to the scene and pronounced the man dead at the scene […]

Boy, 13, to Face Pros in U.S. Open Qualifier at Hillcrest Country Club

A 13-year-old from Burbank will attempt to be the youngest player to qualify for golf’s U.S. Open Monday at Hillcrest Country Club. Jaden Soong earned one of the last two spots in the 36-hole qualifier by shooting an even-par 72 at the local qualifier May 15 at Brentwood Country Club, finishing in a three-way tie […]

LAPD Searhing for Two Suspects Involved in North Hollywood Drive-by Shooting

The Los Angeles Police Department says it was searching overnight for two men involved in a drive-by shooting at a retail center in North Hollywood. The shooting in the 11000 block of Victory Boulevard near Vineland Avenue happened around 9:30 p.m., according to KTLA News. No one was hit in the shooting but the male […]

OCFA Knocks Down Commercial Fire in Santa Ana

Firefighters knocked down a fire inside a commercial building in Santa Ana Monday morning. The blaze in the 900 block East Second Street was reported at 12:54 a.m., according to a spokesman for the Orange County Fire Authority. The blaze burned a number of pallets. A knockdown was declared at 12:58 a.m., according to the […]

Firefighters Reach 90% Containment of 1,300-Acre Fire

Firefighters from the Los Angeles County Fire Department battled a second-alarm brush fire in the Antelope Valley area Sunday. The fire was reported just before 2 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of West Avenue D and 130th Street West in Fairmont and burned 1,300 acres, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. As of […]

Man with Possible Dementia Missing from Carson

Sheriff’s deputies continued their search Sunday for an 87-year-old man with high blood pressure and early signs of dementia who went missing in Carson. Cesar Agusto Calderon is believed to have driven away from his residence at 4 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of East 234th Walk in his silver 2002 Toyota Avalon, according […]

One Adult, Two Children Displaced After Car Crashes Into Residence

A car crashed into a residence in Valle Vista Sunday, displacing one adult and two children, the Riverside County Fire Department announced. The crash was reported around 4:50 p.m. in the 43000 block of Palm Avenue. No injuries were reported, but the residence had significant damage, which resulted in the displacement of one adult and […]

One Year Ago Today (June 5, 2022)…`Spider-Man,’ `Euphoria’ Earn Top Honors at MTV Movie & TV Awards

One Year Ago Today (June 5, 2022)…Box-office smash Spider-Man: No Way Home” and the hit HBO teen drama Euphoria” earned top honors evening at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards evening. “Spider-Man” was named Best Movie and “Euphoria” earned the award for Best Show. The awards were split into two segments — scripted and […]