Here's the afternoon news for greater Los Angeles and Orange County
View this email in your browser
Afternoon headlines for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Ron Jeremy Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Sexual Assault Charges

A grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday charges adult film star Ron Jeremy with rape and other charges involving 21 alleged victims. Jeremy — whose real name is Ronald Jeremy Hyatt — pleaded not guilty to 12 counts of forcible rape, seven counts of forcible oral copulation, six counts of sexual battery by restraint, four counts […]
    share on Twitter     Like Ron Jeremy Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Sexual Assault Charges on Facebook

Two LA County Sheriff’s Deputies Charged With Filing False Report

los angeles county sheriff's department carTwo Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were charged Wednesday with filing a false report that prosecutors contend covered up one of the deputies allegedly using excessive force during a September 2018 arrest. Woodrow Kim, 39, and Jonathan Miramontes, 30, are set to be arraigned Thursday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom, according to the Los […]
    share on Twitter     Like Two LA County Sheriff’s Deputies Charged With Filing False Report on Facebook

Three Men Suspected of Killing Moreno Valley Man in 2019 Are Behind Bars

jail cellsThree men are behind bars Wednesday for the alleged 2019 murder of a Moreno Valley man. Maurice Williamson, 31, Davonte Rowe, 24, and Daron Hooks, 20, of Riverside are suspected of murdering Jamon Hampton, 26, of Moreno Valley and the attempted murder of a minor, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded to […]
    share on Twitter     Like Three Men Suspected of Killing Moreno Valley Man in 2019 Are Behind Bars on Facebook

Ex-LBPD Officer Sentenced to Probation, Community Service for Gang Leak

Long beach police cruiserA former Long Beach police detective convicted of conspiring to obstruct justice for leaking details of two investigations — including a murder probe — to a reputed gang member was sentenced Wednesday to 80 hours of community service and two years probation. Superior Court Judge Lisa Lench refused to reduce Yvonne Robinson’s conviction from a […]
    share on Twitter     Like Ex-LBPD Officer Sentenced to Probation, Community Service for Gang Leak on Facebook

`The Masked Singer,’ `The Simpsons’ Among TV Academy Juried Emmy Winners

Artists and designers from animated shows such as “The Simpsons” and “Love, Death & Robots” were among the winners announced Wednesday for juried Emmy Awards, covering categories in animation, costuming, motion design and interactive programming. Fox’s “The Masked Singer,” Disney+’s “Black is King” and IFC’s “Sherman’s Showcase Black History Month Spectacular” were all named winners […]
    share on Twitter     Like `The Masked Singer,’ `The Simpsons’ Among TV Academy Juried Emmy Winners on Facebook

Los Angeles Man Killed in World War II Set for Final Journey Home

A World War II bomber pilot shot down over Germany and killed in 1944 is set to make his final journey home Wednesday, with multiple law enforcement agencies and first responders expected to line the route as his remains arrive at LAX and are carried to a mortuary. First Lt. Ernest Roth of Los Angeles […]
    share on Twitter     Like Los Angeles Man Killed in World War II Set for Final Journey Home on Facebook

Appointments Now Available as LAUSD Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Program

Appointments can be scheduled as soon as Wednesday as the Los Angeles Unified School District introduced school-based vaccine clinics to vaccinate any eligible students and employees against COVID-19. Interim Superintendent Megan K. Reilly announced the launch Tuesday, saying mobile vaccination teams will visit every LAUSD middle and high school campus to deliver first and second […]
    share on Twitter     Like Appointments Now Available as LAUSD Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Program on Facebook

Orange County’s COVID-19 Numbers Show Signs of Stabilizing

Orange County logged two more COVID-19 fatalities for this month, matching the death toll for July and marking the first time deaths have seen a potential trend up since the winter surge, new data showed Wednesday. Vaccinations have steeply driven down the death toll each month since records were set in December and January, but […]
    share on Twitter     Like Orange County’s COVID-19 Numbers Show Signs of Stabilizing on Facebook

Homicide Suspect Arrested in Arlington Heights Area Following Standoff

A man suspected of beating a woman to death with a baseball bat was arrested Wednesday following an hours-long standoff with police in the Arlington Heights area. Officers responded to the 2300 block of Venice Boulevard at about 8:15 a.m. on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon and found a woman suffering […]
    share on Twitter     Like Homicide Suspect Arrested in Arlington Heights Area Following Standoff on Facebook

Joni Mitchell Picked as 2022 MusicCares Person of the Year

Singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell has been chosen as the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year and will be honored at a gala benefit two nights before next year’s Grammy Awards, officials announced Wednesday. “We are so excited to bring together an amazing lineup of artists to celebrate the musical legacy of Joni Mitchell,” according to a […]
    share on Twitter     Like Joni Mitchell Picked as 2022 MusicCares Person of the Year on Facebook

 

Read more news on the MyNewsLA.com website
Share
Tweet
Forward

Got a news tip? Let us know at news@mynewsla.com

Our free newsletters are mailed at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays, and 8 a.m. on weekends. Sign up here.

For updated news throughout the day, go directly to our website at MyNewsLA.com

On the go with your phone? MyNewsLA.com automatically resizes to fit every device.

Copyright © 2021 MyNewsLA.com, All rights reserved.
MyNewsLA.com sends the latest headlines every morning to subscribers to this free mailing list.

Our mailing address is:
MyNewsLA.com
P.O. Box 64189
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Add us to your address book