Psych Exam Set for Detective Allegedly Harassed Over Dress, Socializing

Attorneys for a Los Angeles police homicide detective and the city have agreed on the parameters of a psychological examination for the plaintiff, who sued the city alleging she was unfairly criticized for such issues as the way she dressed and how much socializing she did at her desk. In May, Los Angeles Superior Court […]

Five Arrested At DUI Checkpoint in Diamond Bar

Five motorists were arrested and five motorists were cited during an overnight driver’s license/sobriety checkpoint in Diamond Bar, authorities said Saturday. The checkpoint at Diamond Bar Boulevard and Highland Valley Road began at 6 p.m. Friday and ended at 2 a.m. Saturday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported. Three motorists were arrested on suspicion […]

Pedestrian Killed in Stanton

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a Yukon SUV, authorities said Saturday. The collision occurred at approximately 11:52 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Katella Avenue and Beach Boulevard, according to County News TV. Paramedics responded to the scene and found the victim lying in the roadway. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at […]

One Dead, One Wounded in Reseda Bus Stop Shooting

Police Saturday are continuing their search for the shooter who killed one person and wounded another at a Metro Orange Line bus stop in Reseda. The shooting occurred just after 8 p.m. Friday at a bus stop at Reseda Boulevard and Oxnard Street near an Orange Line Metro station, KCAL reported. The two victims were […]

Early Sunday Morning Watch Party Set For U.S.-Sweden Women’s World Cup Game

A watch party for the U.S.-Sweden FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 game will be held early Sunday morning at an ax-throwing lounge in Koreatown. The party at Mo’s House of Ax organized by the Angel City Football Club will begin at 12:30 a.m., with the kickoff set for 2 a.m. The game from […]

Palm Springs Library to Host Passport Fair Saturday

The Palm Springs Public Library will host a Passport Fair Saturday for residents in need of their first passport. The fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Learning Center of the library at 300 South Sunrise Way, according to Julie Warren, library and public services manager. No appointment is needed […]

Man Fatally Shot in Rosemead

A man was shot to death in Rosemead and sheriff’s detectives Saturday are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Deputies were called at 11:24 p.m. Friday to the 3000 block of Gladys Avenue between San Gabriel Boulevard and Charlotte Avenue where they found the victim, said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Lt. Art Spencer. The […]

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire in Boyle Heights

Firefighters Saturday were able to contain and extinguish a well-involved fire at a two-story craftsman with a detached garage on a large lot with multiple buildings in Boyle Heights. Fire crews were called at 1:27 a.m. to the 400 block of South Boyle Avenue and Fifth Street where they found the flames had spread to […]

Jackpot for Tuesday’s Mega Millions Tickets Drawing Grows To $1.55 Billion

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $1.55 billion, the third-largest U.S. lottery jackpot. There were nine tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, […]

Striking Writers, Actors Jam Street by Universal Studios Amid Labor Stalemate

Negotiators for the striking Writers Guild of America and representatives of Hollywood studios met Friday to discuss a possible resumption of labor talks in hopes of resolving the three-month work stoppage that has ground most production to a halt. However, sources close to the negotiations who were not authorized to comment told the Los Angeles […]

One Year Ago Today (August 5, 2022)…Suspect in Torrance Sexual Assault Due in Court

One Year Ago Today (August 5, 2022)…An ex-con suspected of sexually assaulting a woman who was walking her dogs in Torrance is scheduled to be arraigned. Darrell Dean Waters, 46, is accused of attacking and sexually assaulting the woman around 1 a.m. Sunday in the 4300 block of Emerald Street, north of Providence Little Company […]