SpaceX Launches Starlink Internet Satellites from Vandenberg

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink internet satellites was successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base Monday. It was part of two launches — the other was at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida — Sunday with 45 satellites on board to put in orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg was carrying 22 […]

Man Shot to Death in Unincorporated Area Next to Whittier

A man was shot to death in Whittier, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at about 10 p.m. Sunday in the 5700 block of Esperanza Avenue, near Amigo Park west of the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The location is an unincorporated area next to the Whittier city […]

East Los Angeles Shooting Critically Wounds Man

A man wounded in an East Los Angeles shooting was not expected to survive, authorities said Monday. The shooting occurred at 11:51 p.m. Sunday on the 400 block of North Rowan Avenue, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Paramedics rushed the wounded man to a hospital where he was clinging to life, sheriff’s officials said. […]

Officers Impound Dozens of Vehicles That Took Over Sixth Street Bridge

Los Angeles Police Department officers impounded more than 30 vehicles involved in a takeover on the Sixth Street Bridge early Sunday. It happened “while you were sleeping,” the LAPD Center Division reported on social media. “The officers observed multiple violations,” the post continued. “The offenders fled to lower grand tunnel area where they were detained.” […]

One Killed, Two Injured in Head-On Crash in Murrieta

A woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Murrieta was publicly identified Monday. Lilia Seno was an 83-year-old Winchester resident who died at Inland Valley Medical Center about an hour after the crash, according to the Riverside County coroner’s office. A witness told officers that the vehicles were involved in a head-on crash, […]

Mom of Boys Killed in 2020 Crash to Testify in Rebecca Grossman Murder Trial

The mother of two young boys struck and killed as they crossed a Westlake Village street in 2020 is expected to take the stand Monday as testimony begins in the murder trial of socialite Rebecca Grossman. Nancy Iskander — the mother of 11-year-old Mark Iskander and his 8-year-old brother, Jacob — will be among those […]

Endeavour’s Final Flight: Shuttle to be Lifted into New Upright Display

The space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to make its final flight Monday evening, as California Science Center crews hoist the retired orbiter into the air over Exposition Park so it can be lowered into place in a one-of-a-kind launch-ready vertical display. Endeavour, which made its last space flight 13 years ago and has been on […]

Pedestrian Killed in Palm Springs Crash

A man was killed Monday evening when he was struck by a vehicle in a Palm Springs. The crash occurred at 6:52 p.m. Sunday in the 600 block South Palm Canyon Drive, at or near the intersection where Palm Canyon Drive merges with Indian Canyon Drive and crosses East Camino Parocela, Palm Springs police Sgt. […]

Average Gasoline Prices Up Again

The average price of a gallon of self-serve gasoline in Los Angeles County rose eight-tenths of a cent Monday to $4.58, a day after increasing 2.6 cents. The average price is 2.1 cents more than a week ago, 16.4 cents less than one month ago and 2 cents more than one year ago, according to […]

Eighty-Three Year Old Man Missing from Pasadena

An 83-year-old man has gone missing in Pasadena and police Monday asked the public for help locating him. Ralph E. Seymour was last seen at 8:30 a.m. Saturday around the 1900 block of East Villa Street, according to the Pasadena Police Department. There is concern for Seymour’s well-being because he has numerous medical conditions, police […]

One Year Ago Today (January 29, 2023)…Alhambra to Mark Lunar New Year, Honor Hero Who Disarmed Mass Killer

One Year Ago Today (January 29, 2023)…A week after the slaying of 11 people at a Monterey Park dance studio, the neighboring city of Alhambra will hold a daylong Lunar New Year festival, including a special ceremony honoring the man who disarmed the Monterey Park gunman. Brandon Tsay, 26, will receive a “medal of courage” […]