| | | | The news for Friday, September 22, 2023
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Man, Woman Killed in Crash in Sylmar  Two pedestrians were killed after a vehicle crashed into them in Sylmar and Friday police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. The crash was reported at 7:55 p.m. Thursday and Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to the area of Astoria Street and Foothill Boulevard where they learned the 35-year-old motorist was driving east […]
  
Man Found Dead on Freeway Ramp Identified  A man who was found dead on the Golden State (5) Freeway near Boyle Heights was identified Friday. The victim was identified by the Los Angeles County Medical-Examiner’s office as Kevin Casado, 28, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. His city of residence was not immediately known. Officers from the California Highway Patrol […]
Average LA County Gas Price Drops Again After 54 Increases in 59 Days  The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Friday for the second consecutive day following the run of 54 increases in 59 days totaling $1.097 that boosted it to its highest amount since Oct. 17. The average price dropped 2.3 cents Friday to $6.037, 39.1 cents more than […]
LA Kings Open Preseason in Australia Against Arizona Coyotes  The Los Angeles Kings will drop the puck in Australia Friday against the Arizona Coyotes in the first NHL game played in the Southern Hemisphere, part of the Global Series designed to expand the exposure of the league. The Kings had an open practice at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, site of two scheduled preseason […]
WGA, Studios To Meet For Third Consecutive Day Friday  The members of the Writers Guild of America are expected to continue picketing Friday after two days of negotiations with studio heads failed to produce an agreement to end the strike that started in May. Negotiators for the striking WGA met for a second straight day with representatives of Hollywood studios and are scheduled to […]
Police: Man Who Climbed LB School Fence and Died Was Punched, Kicked  A homicide investigation was continuing Friday into the death of a 49-year-old man who climbed a fence at a Long Beach elementary school with a sledgehammer and was pulled down by two men who then punched and kicked him as they tried to detain and disarm him. According to police, the Medical Examiner’s Office classified […]
County Considers $2.6M Settlement for Fire Captain Shot at Agua Dulce Station  Attorneys for Los Angeles County will ask the Board of Supervisors next week to approve a nearly $2.6 million settlement with a fire department captain who was wounded when a fellow firefighter carried out a shooting at the agency’s Agua Dulce station, killing another colleague. Capt. Arnoldo V. Sandoval sued the county in January of […]
Sentencing Due in EBT Card Skimming Case A Romanian national who swiped thousands of dollars in Los Angeles County food and assistance payments from the needy using cloned ATM cards faces sentencing Friday. Sandu Dumitrescu, 47, pleaded guilty in June to a single federal count of bank fraud and admitted he installed skimming devices and hidden cameras at ATMs to steal and […]
Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City PDs to Conduct DUI Checkpoints Friday evening The Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City police departments will conduct DUI checkpoints Friday evening in undisclosed locations at their respective cities. The checkpoints will be from 6 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location based on data of impaired driving-related crashes, according to statements from the departments. “Impaired drivers put others […]
Inglewood Police Fatally Shot Suspect Inglewood police officers shot and killed a suspect after attempting to subdue him with less than lethal means, authorities said Friday. Inglewood Police Department officers were called at 12:56 p.m. Thursday to a home in the 10000 block of Grevillea Avenue, west of Hawthorne Boulevard regarding a man brandishing a knife in the front yard, […]
One Year Ago Today (September 22, 2022)…Echo Park Man to Admit Federal Counts of Child Porn, Trafficking One Year Ago Today (September 22, 2022)…An Echo Park man who prosecutors say has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of using a social media messaging app to distribute child pornography and attempt to sex-traffic two children remained in federal custody. Francisco Anthony Dorame, 41, was scheduled for arraignment Thursday, but no plea was […]
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