Police Shoot, Kill Suspect in Rosemead

Police Thursday are continuing an investigation of a fatal shooting by San Gabriel police officers after the pursuit of a suspect in Rosemead. The chase began at 8:55 p.m. Wednesday after San Gabriel Police Department officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a 2015 Jeep. After the driver refused to stop, officers pursued the […]

Striking Video-Game Actors Plan to Picket at Warner Bros. Studios

Video game actors on strike are planning to picket at Warner Bros. Studios Thursday for what they call an unwillingness from top gaming companies to protect voice actors. It is the first time striking members of the union will demonstrate publicly since game voice actors and performance workers voted to strike last month. Roughly 2,500 […]

LA County Probation Officers with Disabilities Sue Over Arduous Work Mandate

Multiple members of the Los Angeles County Probation Department with various disabilities are suing their employer, alleging they have been reclassified to do work that jeopardizes their well-being and those of the juvenile detainees. Adrian Butler, Allen Davis and Anabel Juarez are among the deputy probation officer II’s in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Numbers in Powerball Lottery

No tickets were sold matching all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $171 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold at a corner store in San Francisco and is worth $987,439, the California Lottery announced. Powerball […]

Pedestrian Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Lynwood

A multi-vehicle collision on the transition road from the Long Beach (710) Freeway and the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway in Lynwood Thursday left one person dead, closing the connector road and parts of the 105 for hours. The collision was reported at 1:43 a.m. and California Highway Patrol officers responded to the southbound 710 and […]

Pedestrian Killed on 605 Freeway in Norwalk Identified

A 44-year-old pedestrian who was killed in a multi-vehicle collision involving a Chevy Tahoe on the San Gabriel (605) River Freeway in Norwalk Thursday was identified. Charles Nicgorski was identified as the victim by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $10 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Wednesday night were 2, 12, 13, 43, 47 and […]

Nixon Fire Grows to Over 5,100 Acres, 8% Containment

Containment of a more than 5,100-acre wildfire in the southern reaches of Riverside County increased Thursday to 8%, authorities reported. The Nixon Fire experienced moderate weather throughout the day Wednesday, according to a statement from Cal Fire and the Riverside County Fire Department. Crews continue to go direct with handline construction and hose lays on […]

Sentencing Due for Beverly Hills Man in Luxury Hotel Theft Case

A Beverly Hills man who ripped off jewelry, clothing and accessories worth more than $1.6 million from a couple staying at a luxury hotel in the city and then traveled to Florida to sell the stolen goods is set to be sentenced Thursday on a felony charge. Jobson Marangoni De Castro, 38, pleaded guilty in […]

Average LA, Orange County Gas Prices Drop

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Thursday a half-cent to $4.62, a day after dropping two-tenths of a cent. The average price is nine-tenths of a cent more than one week ago, 15.9 cents less than one month ago and 49 cents less than one year […]

One Year Ago Today (August 1, 2023)…Ex-Backup Dancers Sue Lizzo Alleging Harassment, Hostile Work Environment

One Year Ago Today (August 1, 2023)…Three former backup dancers for Lizzo have filed court papers accusing the Grammy-winning singer and her production company of weight-shaming them and forcing them to take part in sex shows and endure sexually denigrating behavior. In a lawsuit submitted to Los Angeles Superior Court but not yet officially filed, […]