| | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, November 26, 2021
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Shoppers Flocking To Stores For Black Friday With Increased Police Presence Thousands headed to malls and stores in Los Angeles County Friday for Black Friday amid a heightened police presence in response to recent “flash mob” thefts and smash-and-grab robberies. The Los Angeles Police Department will be “dedicating resources to some of these higher-end locations to deter further acts of violence,” Chief Michel Moore told the […]
  
Woman, 90, Reported Missing in Culver City Found A 90-year-old woman who went missing Friday in the Culver City area has been found, authorities said. Nelly Williams was last seen about 7 a.m. Friday near Lucerne and Duquesne avenues, and authorities sought public help to find her. Early Friday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol reported that she had been found. >> Want to […]
Man Arrested Following Barricade in East Long Beach House A man was arrested after barricading himself in his residence in an upscale East Long Beach neighborhood for several hours on Thanksgiving Day, authorities said Friday. Joseph Memeghini, 43, was taken into custody following the standoff in the 3100 block of Claremore Avenue, the Long Beach Police Department reported. Memeghini was booked on suspicion of […]
Employees Sue Estate of Late Businessman Hailed in Video Tribute by Mayor Four employees of a late real estate businessman whose 2020 death was recognized in a video tribute by Mayor Eric Garcetti are suing the decedent’s estate, with some alleging they toiled in a sexually charged atmosphere in which their employer brought prostitutes to the workplace. Gregory Hartman, Mousa Kouy-Ghadosh, Sara Jadid Pilevarian and Mehrangiz Rodef […]
Employees Sue Estate of Late Businessman Hailed in Video Tribute by Mayor Four employees of a late real estate businessman whose 2020 death was recognized in a video tribute by Mayor Eric Garcetti are suing the decedent’s estate, with some alleging they toiled in a sexually charged atmosphere in which their employer brought prostitutes to the workplace. Gregory Hartman, Mousa Kouy-Ghadosh, Sara Jadid Pilevarian and Mehrangiz Rodef […]
Shooting in Whittier Leaves One Dead, Two Wounded A shooting in Whittier left one man dead and two others wounded, police said Friday. Officers were sent to the 12600 block of Camilla Street about 11:30 p.m. Thursday on a report of shots fired, according to the Whittier Police Department. “Upon arrival, they found a male adult deceased from a gunshot wound,” police said […]
Blaze Strikes Downtown Textile Building Flames engulfed a commercial building housing a textile business in downtown Los Angeles Friday morning, hours after another inferno attacked a South Los Angeles building with textiles inside. The latest blaze was reported at 3:26 a.m. at 1530 E. 16th St. and had been extinguished as of 5:09 a.m., said the Los Angeles Fire Department’s […]
Missing Monrovia Woman Located The California Highway Patrol canceled a Silver Alert Friday morning after a 73-year-old Monrovia woman who failed to return home from a Thanksgiving visit with relatives was located. Verna Elizabeth Roth was previously last seen about 4:45 p.m. Thursday in Hemet and did not return home as planned, Monrovia police Sgt. W. Burkhalter told City […]
Fire Damages House in Atwater Village Area A fire damaged a two-story house in the Atwater Village area Friday, but no one was hurt. Firefighters sent to the 3800 block of West Boyce Avenue at 7:30 a.m. extinguished the flames in about 20 minutes, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. The cause of the fire was under investigation. >> Want to read […]
Swift, West Earn Last-Minute Grammy Award Nominations Taylor Swift and Kanye West wound up being last-minute additions to some suddenly expanded lists of Grammy nominees this week, thanks to an 11th-hour change made by the Recording Academy. Abba and Lil Nas X were also last-minute additions to the Grammy nominations following a Recording Academy meeting 24 hours before the nominations were announced […]
Person Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in South Whittier Area A person was killed Friday in a two-vehicle crash in the south Whittier area, authorities said. The crash was reported about 5:30 a.m. at Lambert and Colima roads, according to the California Highway Patrol. Information was not available on the identity of the person, who died at the scene. The circumstances of the crash were […]
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