| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, June 21, 2021
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Suspected Drunken Driver in Perris Crash That Killed Two is Out of Custody  A 42-year-old man suspected of driving drunk and triggering a crash that killed two people and seriously injured a third on Interstate 215 in Perris was free Monday on a $75,000 bond. Jesus Monge Gutierrez was arrested Friday night on suspicion of DUI gross vehicular manslaughter, DUI resulting in death and DUI resulting in great […]
  
Bloody Hubby Murdered Santa Clarita Estranged Wife As Kids Slept: 35-To-Life, But Family Freaked Out ‘Monster’ May Be Paroled  A Washington man who pleaded no contest to the bloody stabbing murder of his estranged wife in her Santa Clarita-area home while her children slept nearby was sentenced Monday to 35 1/2 years to life in state prison, with a judge and the victim’s family saying they believe he should remain behind bars for the […]
Mystery Man Murdered In Lancaster Area: Gunfire Kills Victim, But Deputies Need Your Help  A mystery man was murdered Monday, shot to death in the Lancaster area. The shooting was reported about 10:10 a.m. in the 100 Block of East Avenue I, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, but details were sketchy. The man, who was not immediately identified, died at the scene, the sheriff’s department reported. […]
Body Found at Base of Cliff in San Pedro Area A body was found Monday at the bottom of a cliff in the San Pedro area, authorities said. The body was discovered near the rocks at the base of the cliff about 11:35 a.m. in the 700 block of West Paseo Del Mar, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. No information was immediately available […]
Drought, Climate Change Helping to Kill Off Plant Species UC Irvine scientists conclude in a study released Monday that climate change is contributing to the dying-off of plant species. The researchers, who focused on 5,000 square miles surrounding Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, found that from 1984 through 2017, vegetation in the deserts declined by about 35% and 13% in the mountains, according to the […]
Unoccupied Panga Boat Found Ashore in Malibu Area; Investigation Underway An unoccupied panga boat was found ashore in the Malibu area Monday, triggering an investigation. The boat was discovered near the 23200 block of Pacific Coast Highway about 8:45 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Authorities were looking for any possible occupants of the boat, and were investigating an unconfirmed report that […]
Metro Train Collides With Car in Santa Monica, But Nobody Hurt A Metro train collided with a car making an illegal left-hand turn in Santa Monica Monday, but no one was injured, according to authorities. The collision occurred about 11:40 a.m. in the area of 11th Street and Colorado Avenue, said Santa Monica Police Department Lt. Rudy Flores. Emergency personnel cleared the scene about 15 minutes […]
Hermosa Beach Warns People in the City to Behave on Fourth of July Holiday Hermosa Beach officials Monday warned people to behave on the Fourth of July weekend — or face the prospect of arrests and potentially “sizeable” fines. “With the lifting of most COVID-19 restrictions, the City of Hermosa Beach is expecting large crowds over the Fourth of July weekend,” Hermosa Beach police Chief Paul Lebaron and City […]
Two Men Fatally Shot In Lancaster Area Two men were fatally shot Monday in the Lancaster area and a person of interest was detained for questioning, according to investigators. The shooting was reported about 10:10 a.m. in the 100 Block of East Avenue I, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Deputies arrived at the scene and found the men suffering […]
LACo Urges Employers To Verify Workers’ Vax Status Despite Honor System Saying COVID-19 is now “a pandemic of unvaccinated people,” Los Angeles County’s public health director urged employers Monday to verify workers’ vaccination status to determine if they should be wearing masks at work, despite the state allowing a self-attestation honor system. Although she expressed optimism that workers in the county will continue “doing what’s right” […]
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