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The news for Saturday, June 17, 2023

Los Angeles Celebrates Grand Opening of Long-Awaited Metro Regional Connector

Metro is offering free rides through 3 a.m. Monday on all Metro buses, trains, Metro Bike and Metro Micro as the agency continues the celebration of the roughly $1.8 billion Regional Connector project. The connector, which officially opened Friday, adds three underground stations and allows riders to travel between Azusa and Long Beach, and between […]
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At Least Six Wounded During Shooting in Carson

Sheriff’s detectives Saturday are investigating a shooting in Carson that left at least six people wounded. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department’s Carson Station responded to reports of a shooting at around 11:57 a.m. Friday on Alameda Street at a possible house party, ABC7 reported. Paramedics dispatched a little after midnight to the […]
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Fatal Crash in Burbank Kills at Least One

At least one person was killed Saturday in a multiple-vehicle crash in Burbank. The crash was reported at 3:07 a.m. and officers from the California Highway Patrol responded to the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway and East Burbank Boulevard where they found several vehicles blocking multiple lanes of the freeway, the CHP reported. The age […]
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Man With Parkinson’s Reported Missing After Last Being Seen in Carson

A 75-year-old man who suffers from Parkinson’s disease and high blood pressure was reported missing Saturday after he was last seen in Carson. Clark Robert Krebel was last seen at approximately 9:23 a.m. Friday on the 200 block of West Clarion Drive, west of South Main Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Krebel is […]
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Man Convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter for Deadly Stabbing in Long Beach

Sentencing is scheduled for July 21 for a man convicted of voluntary manslaughter for chasing after and fatally stabbing a man who had confronted him in the Belmont Shore area of Long Beach. The Long Beach jury deliberated about a day before acquitting Sergio Alvarez, 27, Friday of the more serious count of second-degree murder […]
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Palm Springs Black History Committee to Host Juneteenth Celebration of Culture

The Palm Springs Black History Committee will host a Juneteenth Celebration of Culture event Saturday. “Juneteenth is an important celebration and reminder about how far we have come as a nation,” Jarvis Crawford, manager of the James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center, said in a statement. The event is set for 5 p.m. Saturday […]
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Early Voting Begins in Council District 6 Special Runoff Election

Early voting begins Saturday for the special runoff election to fill the City Council’s District Six seat that was vacated when Nury Martinez resigned. Imelda Padilla, a community relations manager, and Marisa Alcaraz, a City Council aide, took the two top spots in a seven-candidate field in the April 4 special election. With no candidate […]
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LA County Celebrates LGBTQ History of Ginger Rogers Beach for Pride Month

Los Angeles County leaders Saturday will celebrate the painting of two lifeguard towers with the colors of the Progress Pride Flag as a way to honor the history of what became known as Ginger Rogers Beach, a traditional coastal haven for the LGBTQ+ community. Towers 17 and 18 are located on Ginger Rogers Beach, which […]
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No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing will be $300 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold in Texas and is worth $3 million because the player utilized the Megaplier […]
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Thousands Protest as Dodgers Finally Host LGBTQ+ Pride Night

Thousands of protesters amassed outside Dodger Stadium Friday as the team hosted its much-debated LGBTQ+ Pride Night, an event that included an award presented to a group of self-described “queer and trans nuns.” The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, who are not actually nuns but dress in religious-looking garb, received a Community Hero Award during the […]
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One Year Ago Today (June 17, 2022)…Jury Deliberations to Continue in Sex Abuse Civil Suit vs. Bill Cosby

One Year Ago Today (June 17, 2022)…A Santa Monica jury deliberated for a second day in trial of a lawsuit filed by a Riverside County woman who claims comedian Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion in the 1970s when she was a teenager, but the panel will have to begin its deliberations […]
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