Teen Killed In Cudahy Shooting Identified

A teenager was killed and another young male suffered a gunshot wound in a shooting Monday in a residential area of Cudahy next to the Los Angeles River The shooting occurred at 12:19 a.m. in the 5000 block of Live Oak Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Deputies arrived at the location and discovered […]

Detectives Investigate Bell Shooting

A man was killed in a shooting in the city of Bell, and a homicide investigation was underway Monday. The shooting occurred about 10:30 p.m. Sunday in the 6500 block of Bear Avenue, according to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies arrived at the scene and discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound and […]

DeShaun Foster Replaces Chip Kelly as UCLA Football Head Coach

Three days after Chip Kelly’s unexpected resignation as UCLA head football coach, the university Monday named running backs coach and Bruins alum DeShaun Foster as his replacement. “While undergoing a comprehensive search for our new head coach, DeShaun resonated from the start and throughout the whole process,” Director of Athletics Martin Jarmond said in a […]

Southern California Report Demonstrates Arrest Disparities by Race

Arrest and booking data from three police departments in Northeast Los Angeles County — Glendale Police Department, Pasadena Police Department, and South Pasadena Police Department — showed large disparities in arrests by race, according to an analysis issued Monday by the county Commission on Human Relations. The report reveals that Black and Latino arrest rates […]

LA Celebrates TUMO Technology Learning Center’s Groundbreaking

Los Angeles city officials Monday celebrated the groundbreaking of the first TUMO Technology Learning Center in the United States. TUMO, originally founded in Armenia, is a free-of-charge educational program that aims to maximize teens’ learning by building skills and self-confidence. The program offers educational and training opportunities in 14 different subjects, including music, filmmaking, robotics […]

Fire Damages Bungalow in South LA

A fire damaged a bungalow in the south Los Angeles area Monday, and a dog was found dead at the scene, authorities said. Firefighters sent to the 11900 block of South Hoover Street at 12:33 p.m. extinguished the flames in 25 minutes, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire Department. No one was […]

Lake Forest Woman Sentenced 20 Months for COVID Fraud

A 65-year-old Lake Forest woman who participated in a scheme to rip off a program that aided struggling small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic was sentenced Monday to 20 months in federal prison. Hanna Trinh Dinh pleaded guilty Oct. 2 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for helping her brother, Dr. Anthony Hao Dinh, 64, […]

5-Year-Old Boy Identified in Hit-and-Run Slaying

Authorities Monday identified a 5-year-old boy who was killed in a hit-and-run in Gardena while crossing a street with his grandmother. Officers went to Marine and Budlong Avenues about 10:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Gardena Police Department. The boy, Patrick Chacon of Gardena, died at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Department […]

Woman Killed in Gardena Collision

Authorities Monday were investigating a fatal collision in Gardena that took a woman’s life. Gardena Police Department officers responded about 4 a.m. to a traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle at the intersection of Vermont Avenue and El Segundo Boulevard. Officers found the female pedestrian on the roadway. She was rushed to a […]

Teen Boy Perishes, One Hospitalized From Shooting in Gardena

Two teenage boys were shot, one fatally, in the Panorama City area, and an investigation was underway Monday, authorities said. Officers went to the 8300 block of Willis Avenue about 9 p.m. Sunday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. “When the officers arrived, they determined two victims had gunshot wounds and were transported to […]

Slain Motorist Identified in Home Depot Security Guard Shooting

Authorities Monday identified a motorist who was fatally shot by a security guard in the parking lot of a business in the south Los Angeles area. The shooting occurred outside a Home Depot store at 1830 Slauson Ave. around 1:15 p.m. Sunday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Carlos Lara, Jr., 30, of Los […]