Lawyers Prep Opening Statements for OC Judge Charged with Fatally Shooting Wife Trial

Opening statements are set for Wednesday in the trial of an Orange County Superior Court judge accused of fatally shooting his wife during an argument at their home in Anaheim Hills. Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with murder with sentencing enhancements for discharge of a gun causing death and the personal use of a gun. […]

Potential Gang-Related Shooting Kills One in Grocery Store

A 47-year-old man was fatally shot inside a grocery store in South Los Angeles and Los Angeles Police Department detectives Wednesday are investigating the fatal shooting as gang-related. Officers were called to the grocery store at 91st and Figueroa streets around 8:15 p.m. Tuesday where they learned two suspects chased the victim inside the store […]

No Winning Mega Millions Tickets Sold

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 Friday’s drawing to $165 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, lottery officials announced. The numbers drawn Tuesday were 1, 20, 25, 58, […]

One Killed, Two Injured in Sunland Crash

Police Wednesday are investigating a two-vehicle collision in Sunland that left a 60-year-old woman dead and two others injured. Firefighters responded to the 8200 block of Foothill Boulevard, near McVine Avenue and the Haines Canyon Channel, around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday following reports of a severe traffic collision, where a victim had to be freed from […]

LAPD Arrest Alleged Robber After Pursuit

A robbery suspect is in custody Wednesday after he was arrested following a chase that ended in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls. Los Angeles Police Department officers were pursuing the suspect in a white Kia near 84th and Flower streets just before midnight on Tuesday. After crashing the vehicle in the backyard […]

Average LA Gas Price Highest Since June

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 24th time in 25 days, increasing four-tenths of a cent to $4.789, its highest amount since June 27. The average price has risen 29.8 cents over the past 25 days, including six-tenths of a cent Tuesday, according […]

15-Year -Old Boy Missing in East LA

Los Angeles County Sheriffs officials Wednesday seeking the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old boy who was reported missing in an unincorporated area of East Los Angeles. Jayden Aaron Freeman was last seen around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on the 1200 block of South Duncan Avenue and East Olympic Boulevard, east of the Long Beach (710) […]

Testimony Begins Weds in Trial of Man Accused of Killing His Year-Old Child

Opening statements and prosecution testimony are slated Wednesday in the trial of a felon accused of killing his year-old daughter and stabbing his pregnant wife after turning irate during a child custody exchange in Indian Wells. Adam Slater, 53, of Palm Desert, allegedly killed baby Madalyn in 2020 during an act of rage that included […]

Little Change To Riverside Gas Prices

The run of increases to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County was extended Wednesday to 16 in 17 days, but barely, rising one-tenth of a cent to $4.662, its highest amount since July 16. The average price has increased 27.4 cents over the past 17 days, including a […]

Woman With Depression Missing in La Palma

The Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Missing Persons Unit is seeking the public’s help Wednesday in locating a 46-year-old La Palma woman who authorities says has depression and bipolar disorder and who was last seen in La Palma. Roselvia Preciado was last seen Sunday on the 10 block of Centerpointe Drive and Valley View Street […]

LA Supervisors Back Proposal To Protect Renters Hurt Financially by Fires

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday evening to take the initial step to provide limited eviction protections for renters and small business owners financially impacted by the January wildfires. The vote directs the Office of County Counsel to draft a resolution to be presented at next Tuesday’s board meeting. The amended […]