Pedestrian Killed in Palmdale Hit-and-Run Collision
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision in the Antelope Valley, authorities said Friday. California Highway Patrol officers were called at 11:19 p.m. Thursday to 20th Street and West Avenue N in Palmdale, where they found the victim in the roadway, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball told City News Service. Witnesses said the vehicle, which […]
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision in Lancaster
A motorcyclist was killed in Lancaster in a collision with a vehicle and the driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Lancaster, authorities said Friday. Deputies from the Lancaster Station of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department responded at around 5:15 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Avenue K at Sixth […]
Chinese Company Faces Sentencing for Bribing Ex-Councilman Huizar
Tri-County Silver Alert Issued for 68-Year-Old Man
A Silver Alert was issued Friday for a 68-year-old man who was last heard from in Riverside. David Acosta was last heard from at around 9:18 p.m. Thursday in Moreno Valley, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alerts on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Acosta is Latino, 5 feet, 10 […]
Prosecutors Ask Judge to Reconsider Diversion Program for Deputy
Orange County prosecutors are hoping that a judge Friday will reconsider granting a diversion program for a former Orange County sheriff’s deputy accused of showing teens an obscene video at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo. The court-ordered program allows defendants to avoid jail time and gives them the chance to petition to have […]
Average Gasoline Prices in LA, Orange Counties Drop
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped a half cent Friday to $4.847, and day after it was unchanged. The average price is 2.5 cents less than one week ago, 9.1 cents less than one month ago and $1.05 less than one year ago, according to figures […]
WGA Strike Wrapping up Second Week with No Word of Progress
The Writers Guild of America strike will wrap up its second week Friday with no indication of any progress being made toward a resolution of a walkout that has brought Hollywood production to a halt. Local picketing will continue Friday at Amazon Studio in Culver City, CBS’ Studio City lot, Television City, The Walt Disney […]
White Party Palm Springs to Get Underway Friday with Pool Party Series
White Party Palm Springs, an LGBTQ+ dance music festival featuring party themed nights full of music, dancing, and performances will get underway Friday with a pool party series. The festival will be from Friday until early Monday morning at the Hilton Hotel, 400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way and the Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. […]
Walk of Fame Star for Blake Shelton to be Unveiled
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Friday honoring chart-topping country singing star Blake Shelton, 11 days before his final episode of “The Voice” as a coach. Former “Voice” coaches Gwen Stefani and Adam Levine and Carson Daly, the host of the NBC singing competition, are set to join Shelton in […]
Norco Mom Accused of Killing Baby Daughter Due for Arraignment
A 32-year-old Norco woman accused of physically abusing and allowing her 17-month-old daughter to ingest fentanyl, causing the baby’s death, is slated to be arraigned Friday on second-degree murder and other charges. Jennifer Johanna Allen was arrested Tuesday following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation at her residence in the 100 block of Eighth Street, […]
One Year Ago Today (May 12, 2022)…Lawyers for Bill Cosby, Accuser, Offer Questions for Prospective Jurors
One Year Ago Today (May 12, 2022)…With trial scheduled to begin later this month, attorneys on both sides in a sexual battery lawsuit brought by a Riverside County woman against Bill Cosby have submitted lists of questions they wish for a judge to pose to prospective jurors. Lawyers for Judy Huth, 64, who lives in […]