| | | | The news for Sunday, October 4, 2020
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Sheriff Reports 2 Men Killed in Early Morning Shooting in Lomita  Two men were shot and killed in Lomita Sunday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. It occurred along the 2100 block of 255 Street around 1:30 a.m., Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said. When Lomita Station deputies found the pair of victims they discovered both had at least one gunshot […]
  
210 Freeway Closed Due to Oil Spill The Foothill (210) Freeway was partially closed due to an oil spill in La Canada Flintridge, authorities said Sunday. The spill occurred at 10:55 p.m. Saturday along eastbound lanes at Angeles Crest Highway, according to Officer Dion Conley, of the California Highway Patrol’s Traffic Management Center. At 11:40 p.m. the CHP issued a SigAlert for […]
Man Found Dead in Car After Compton Shooting One man is dead following a shooting in Compton Sunday, authorities said. Deputies learned of gunfire in the 500 block of South Ward Avenue around 12:45 a.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. “Detectives have learned that deputies assigned to Compton Station responded to the location regarding a call of gun shots heard in […]
Man Who Died After Being Run Over and Stabbed Identified A 21-year-old man who was killed in a downtown Los Angeles alley, where he was run over by a vehicle — then stabbed by the driver — has been identified. Sixto Garcia was found by police behind the 1200 block of South Grand Avenue, near Pico Boulevard at 9:15 p.m. Friday, according to Officer Drake […]
Bobcat Fire Containment Increases to 84%  Firefighters have increased containment of the Bobcat Fire burning in the Angeles National Forest to 84%, although the 114,963-acre blaze continued to threaten some 6,000 structures. Saturday’s fire behavior mainly consisted of smoldering of heat pockets within the fire’s existing footprint, with firefighters mopping up, patrolling and improving containment lines. An exception is an interior […]
Heat, Fire Danger Continue to Threaten Southland Temperatures are expected to be somewhat cooler after days of blistering heat, especially in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and San Gabriel valleys. Despite the cool down, high heat and an elevated risk of wildfires will continue to plague some parts of the Southland, according to the National Weather Service. “Hot temperatures may cause heat-related […]
Police Say Quick Application of Tourniquet Saved Shooting Victim’s Life One of three victims of an early Saturday shooting in South Los Angeles that left one dead wouldn’t be alive Sunday if it weren’t for the quick action of an LAPD officer, authorities said. A 51-year-old man was shot a little before 2:10 a.m. Saturday in the 100 block of West 111th Street in the […]
Man on Probation Nabbed With Drugs and a Handgun in Pomona A 41-year-old Pomona man on probation has been arrested for having a gun illegally and possessing controlled substances, police said Sunday. At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, police stopped a man known to be on probation around the 300 block of Otis Court, according to the Pomona Police Department. “Due to his probationary status, officers conducted a […]
One Person Transported to Hospital in Long Beach Shooting Investigation At least one person has been taken to a hospital as a Long Beach shooting investigation continued, according to reports from the scene. At 1:01 a.m. firefighters learned of a possible gunshot victim in the 5900 block of Long Beach Boulevard, according to Brian Fisk of the Long Beach Fire Department. Responders arrived on scene […]
Pomona Police Investigate Shooting Death of 16-Year-Old  A 16-year-old boy wounded in a Pomona shooting has died, police said Saturday. Officers responded to the area of Lincoln and Caswell avenues at 11 p.m. Thursday and found the teenager suffering from a gunshot wound, Sgt. Edgard Padilla of the Pomona Police Department said. The boy was taken to a hospital in critical condition, […]
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