Rapper ‘Snoopy Blue’ Found Shot to Death in Car in South LA
Details are still pending Sunday following the fatal shooting of rapper Snoopy Blue in South Los Angeles. The shooting was reported at 1:35 a.m. Saturday in the 11600 block of South Central Avenue, according to Los Angeles police Officer Tony Im. Officers called to the scene found the victim inside a vehicle to the rear […]
LA County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Top 1,000 as Virus Spread Continues
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has dropped by seven people to 1,014, one day after jumping past the 1,000 mark, according to the latest state data. The number of those patients being treated in intensive care remained the same at 99. On Friday, the county Department of Public Health reported […]
Little Change to Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The number of COVID-positive patients in Orange County hospitals has increased by three to 280, with 31 being treated in intensive care, down from 34 on Friday, according to the latest state data. Officials cannot determine how many of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday were admitted directly for COVID-19 or tested positive while being […]
Woman Refiles $20 Million Sexual Assault Suit Against Trey Songz
A woman who last month asked for and was granted dismissal of her $20 million lawsuit accusing Trey Songz of sexual assault at a 2016 party in West Hills has refiled the case in a different courthouse. A lawyer for the plaintiff, identified only as Jane Doe in her Los Angeles Superior Court suit, filed […]
NFL Left Tackle Duane Brown Due in Court Following LAX Arrest on Gun Charges
Former All-Pro NFL player Duane Brown is due in LAX Superior Court on Aug. 3 following his arrest on a misdemeanor weapons charge. Brown, 36, was arrested Saturday at Los Angeles International Airport when he was discovered with a concealed firearm at a security screening station. Authorities discovered Brown’s gun about 2 p.m. at the […]
Election Officials Reviewing 715,833 Signatures Turned in to Recall Gascón
Los Angeles County officials have until Aug. 17 to determine how many of the 715,833 signatures submitted in the effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón are valid. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan said his office has completed the first step in the review of the petitions, which were submitted […]
Probe Continues into Fatal, ‘Likely’ Drug-Induced Solo Car Crash in Orange
Investigators Sunday are continuing their probe into the fiery, `likely’ drug-induced, single-car crash that killed a 26-year-old man and a pair of teens and injured four other teens in Orange All seven occupants were ejected from the 2005 Nissan Altima where a nitrous oxide tank was found following the crash at Glassell Street and Taft […]
Opening Celebrations Continue for LA’s Long-Awaited Sixth Street Viaduct
The Sixth Street Viaduct, which will connect Boyle Heights and the downtown Arts District and replace one of the city’s most iconic structures, will officially open Sunday evening following the third straight day of community celebrations. “It is in many ways the embodiment of what Los Angeles strives to be — a city that connects […]
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in Riverside County has jumped by another 20 people to 210, according to the latest state numbers. The number of those patients being treated in intensive care as of Saturday was 16, up from 14 the previous day. Riverside County Department of Public Health figures showed […]
Demolition Work Begins on Gerald Desmond Bridge in Long Beach
Once a signature feature in the Long Beach harbor skyline, the Gerald Desmond Bridge is being dismantled this weekend, opening the port’s waterways to larger cargo ships. The 5,134-foot-long bridge was closed to traffic in October 2020, when a higher replacement bridge opened. But starting Saturday, crews began disassembling the 410-foot portion of the bridge […]
One Year Ago Today (July 10, 2021)…Woman Sues Her Former High School, Track Coach over Alleged Sexual Abuse
One Year Ago Today (July 10, 2021)…A private Catholic high school in Burbank was sued by a former student who alleges she was sexually molested as a minor in 2019 by a track-and-field coach who warned her not to tell anyone what he had done to her. The plaintiff is identified only as Jane Doe […]