| | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, May 14, 2021
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Lies From Two LA Sheriff’s Detectives? Grand Jury Indictment Charges Perjury, Filing False Report In East LA  A grand jury indictment unsealed Friday charges two Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives with lying about their roles involving a search warrant that was served at an East Los Angeles home in September 2018. “Trust is one of the cornerstones of law enforcement,” District Attorney George Gascón said in a statement in which the indictment […]
  
Pechanga Resort to Fully Reopen Next Week The Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula will completely reopen to the public next week, with all amenities available in time for the summer season, after more than a year of many facilities being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was announced Friday. “We are really excited to open our hotel to the general public […]
US Marshal Hit With Cyberstalking Charges: Brea Suspect Allegedly Framed His Ex-Fiancee For Fake Stalking, Attempted Rape  A U.S. marshal from Brea faces federal cyberstalking charges for allegedly framing his ex-fiancee, causing her to be wrongly arrested by Anaheim police and charged with stalking and attempted rape, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday. An indictment returned Wednesday in Santa Ana alleges that Ian R. Diaz and his former wife posed as […]
Be A ‘Puppy Raiser’ For Guide Dogs Of The Desert: Cuddly Canines Become Companions To Blind Guide Dogs of the Desert put out a call Friday for volunteer foster families to help raise and train puppies to be companions to blind and visually impaired clients. The nonprofit has 20 poodles and black Labrador retrievers in need of foster families who can commit to 18-month terms, beginning next month. The puppies will […]
Lyft Driver Bloody Pistol-Whipped, Robbed In South El Monte: Sheriff’s Department Needs Your Help  A Lyft driver was pistol-whipped and robbed at a gas station in South El Monte, video from the driver’s dashboard camera shows, and authorities Friday are investigating. The attack occurred about 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday at the Arco station at Rush Street and Rosemead Boulevard, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. In a video released […]
Felon Killed Victim, Paralyzed Another At Banning Liquor Store And Then Fled To Mexico? Accused Murderer Pleads Not Guilty A felon accused of gunning down a man and partially paralyzing the victim’s cousin during a dispute outside a Banning liquor store pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and other charges. Brody Joseph Baca, 22, was arrested last month in Puerto Penasco, Mexico, and extradited back to Riverside County. He’s being held without bail at […]
AG Moves to Gut Drugging-Rape Case Against Doctor and Girlfriend Prosecutors from the state Attorney General’s Office told an Orange County Superior Court judge Friday they don’t believe they can prove most of the rape charges against a Newport Beach hand surgeon and his girlfriend and want to amend the complaint against the pair to include just one sexual assault case involving one of the […]
Riverside County Reports 228 Additional COVID-19 Cases, No New Deaths The number of COVID-positive hospitalizations dropped Friday in Riverside County, where health officials reported 228 new cases and no additional virus-related deaths. According to the Riverside University Health System, 66 people countywide were hospitalized with COVID-19 as of Friday, nine fewer than Thursday. That number includes 15 intensive care unit patients, three fewer than a […]
NBC Announces Fall Schedule With Addition to `Law & Order’ Franchise NBC Friday became the first of the five major broadcast networks to announce programming plans for the 2021-22 season, including unveiling a fall schedule with six shows produced by Dick Wolf and no situation comedies. The latest series from Wolf will be “Law & Order: For The Defense,” about a criminal defense firm. It will […]
In-Person USC Commencements Begin At LA Memorial Coliseum USC held its first in-person graduation ceremony since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic Friday, and it was also the first at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum since 1950 and featured the first Black valedictorian in the university’s 140-year history. The series of commencement ceremonies are honoring not only Trojans from the class of 2021, […]
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