Tributes for Born x Raised Co-Founder `Spanto’ Printup Posted on Social Media
Social media tributes for Chris “Spanto” Printup, the co-founder of Venice-based Born x Raised, are being posted Wednesday after reports of his death surfaced. Members of the hip-hop and fashion communities are posting on Twitter and Instagram memories of Printup. There has been no official announcement from Born x Raised regarding Printup’s death, however the […]
`America’s Got Talent,’ `60 Minutes’ Top Television Ratings
“America’s Got Talent” and “60 Minutes” were the only programs to top 5 million viewers in the latest weekly prime-time television ratings while the ESPN-ABC simulcast of the NBA draft and a rerun of the CBS action drama “NCIS: Hawai’i” were the only others to top 4 million. “America’s Got Talent” averaged 5.985 million viewers, […]
Average Los Angeles County Gas Price Drops For 15th Time in 17 Days
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday for the 15th time in 17 days, decreasing nine-tenths of a cent to $4.888. The average price has dropped 8.6 cents over the past 17 days, including eight-tenths of a cent Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and […]
Padilla Wins City Council Special Election
Community relations manager Imelda Padilla will join the Los Angeles City Council in August following its recess after winning the special election to fill the Sixth District seat vacated by Nury Martinez’s resignation. Padilla defeated City Council aide Marisa Alcaraz 56.74%-43.26%, 6,684-5,096, according to semifinal official returns released Tuesday night by the Los Angeles Country […]
Mosquito Spraying Planned Overnight in Covina to Reduce Disease Risk
Citing an increase in mosquitoes in the area and the associated increased risk of disease such as West Nile virus, insect-control crews will conduct an “adulticide” spraying operation in the overnight hours Wednesday in Covina. The “ultra-low volume adulticide treatment” will be sprayed from a truck between midnight and 5 a.m. Wednesday in an area […]
Man Fatally Shot in Pico Rivera
A man was fatally shot in Pico Rivera and detectives Wednesday are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Sheriff’s deputies from the Pico Rivera Station were called at 8:18 p.m. Tuesday to the 9400 block of Underwood Street, near Whittier and Passons boulevards, regarding a shots fired call. Upon their arrival, they found the victim […]
Blaze West of Perris Burns About 55 Acres, Threatens Properties
An evacuation order is in place Wednesday for the Juniper Fire west of Perris that has burned 55 acres, and damaged or destroyed several structures. The evacuation order is for the area surrounding the fire, south of Blue Sky Road, east of Baquero Road, west of Maywood Club Road, and north of Rocky Hills Road, […]
Caretaker Charged with Killing 2 Women at Diamond Bar Care Home Due in Court
A live-in caretaker suspected of killing two women in a Diamond Bar care home is set to be arraigned Wednesday on two counts of murder. Jianchun Li, 40, was charged Tuesday, according to the District Attorney’s Office. He remains jailed in lieu of $4 million bail, according to sheriff’s inmate records. Li is suspected in […]
Email From LAPD Senior Lead Officer Prompts Postponement of Encampment Cleanup
A cleanup of a homeless encampment in West Hills planned for Thursday was postponed resulting from an email from a Los Angeles Police Department senior lead officer the department called “highly inappropriate.” The statement from LAPD released Wednesday is in response to an email sent by Senior Lead Officer Brittney Gutierrez on June 14 regarding […]
Man Accused of Abusing 4-Year-Old, Leading Police on Chase
A 25-year-old Seal Beach man was behind bars Tuesday on charges of abusing a 4-year-old and leading police on a chase in Seal Beach, Los Alamitos and Cypress. Cody Brian Rohlfing was charged Monday with child abuse and endangerment, leading police on a chase and failing to stop at a hit-and-run accident with injury, all […]
One Year Ago Today (June 28, 2022)…McGraw, CBS Seek Dismissal of Woman’s Suit on First Amendment Grounds
One Year Ago Today (June 28, 2022)…A judge took under submission a defense motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Colorado teen who alleges she was sexually assaulted at Turn-About Ranch and that Dr. Phil” McGraw and his staff recommended and arranged for her treatment at the facility for troubled youth. Plaintiff Hannah Archuleta, […]
