Storm Finally Begins Relenting, but Precipitation Still Lingers

Showers continued to fall across much of the Southland, sparking mudslides in some areas and raising concerns about flooding, and more rain is on the way Wednesday. However, an end finally appeared to be sight after multiple days of rain that heavily saturated the region. The National Weather Service noted that showers and isolated thunderstorms […]

Production Assistant Settles Assault, Battery Suit with Warner Bros. HBO

A production assistant has settled a lawsuit she filed against Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., HBO and other entities in which she alleged that she was assaulted and battered by a cast member of the hit television series “Rap Sh!t.” A defense attorney told Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Wendy Chang during a case management conference […]

Grammy Viewership Rises 36.2% to Largest Audience Since 2020

Viewership for CBS’ coverage of the Grammy Awards was up 36.2% from last year to 17.092 million viewers, its largest audience since 2020, but still the fifth-lowest all-time Grammy viewership has increased each year since setting a record low in 2021, 9.227 million, when much of the ceremony was virtual. It rose to 9.587 million […]

Average LA County Gas Price Rises for 13th Consecutive Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 13th consecutive day, increasing 1.3 cents to $4.714, one day after rising 1.6 cents. The average price has risen 17.5 cents over the past 12 days, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $394 million. There were three tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The one sold at […]

JPL to Lay Off 530 Workers; Notifications Expected Wednesday

A day after the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena announced it will be laying off about 530 people, workers are expected to be notified Wednesday — with JPL Director Laurie Leshin instructing most employees to work from home so they can “be in a safe, comfortable environment on a stressful day.” The layoffs were announced […]

Coachella Valley Pro Soccer Tournament to Begin Wednesday with Four Games

The third annual Coachella Valley Invitational begins Wednesday with four Major League Soccer preseason games at the Empire Polo Club in Indio — with both Los Angeles teams in action in separate matches. The Los Angeles Galaxy will face Charlotte FC at 11 a.m. in the day’s first game. Since ending the 2023 season with […]

LA Zoo to Launch `Wild Weekends’ Starting Feb. 17

Weekends at the L.A. Zoo are about to get wild, as officials announced a series of special entertainment, activities and educational opportunities that start Feb. 17 and will take place over the next couple of months. The L.A. Zoo’s Wild Weekends events will be included with daytime admission and for zoo members. The first event […]

Divided LA County Board Votes to Support Appeal of Homeless Camping Ban Issue

A divided Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to support an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court of a court case questioning if cities and counties can legally enforce outdoor camping restrictions in an effort to clear homeless encampments, and is joining an Oregon city’s call for action Wednesday. Supervisors Kathryn Barger and […]

One Year Ago Today (February 7, 2023)…Defense Attorney: Accused Killer of Girlfriend in Anaheim Had PTSD

One Year Ago Today (February 7, 2023)…A 33-year-old Iraq War veteran was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and blacked out” when he stabbed his girlfriend to death moments after she told him she might be pregnant with another man’s child, a defense attorney told jurors. Frank Moseley is charged with murder with a sentencing enhancement […]

18-Year-Old Last Seen in South Whittier Reported Missing

An 18-year-old was reported missing Tuesday evening after he was last seen in the unincorporated South Whittier area. Christopher Herrera was last seen at 8:30 p.m. on Monday on the 13900 block of Coteau Drive, near Candlewood Country Club and Leffingwell Road, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said. Herrera is Latino, 5 feet 7 inches tall, […]