Two Kids Watch In Horror As Daddy Allegedly Kills Mommy In Pomona: He Says ‘Not Guilty’

A man accused of killing a woman in the presence of their two children during a struggle over a handgun amid a domestic dispute in Pomona pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and other charges. Joseph Pinedo, 30, of Pomona, is charged in the April 10 killing of 29-year-old Samantha Lancaster. He is also facing […]

Stillborn Baby, Lost Job Misery: Arcadia Marriott Exec Sues For Alleged Wrongful Termination

A woman who worked at a Marriott hotel property in Arcadia is suing Marriott International Inc., alleging she was stripped of her managerial job in 2020 in retaliation for taking disability for a high-risk pregnancy and seeking accommodations upon her return after her child was stillborn. Pamela Almodovar’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations include […]

Bloody ‘Cold Hearted’ Alleged Riverside Puppy Slasher Nabbed By FBI: Federal Case Due To Snapchat Video

A 19-year-old Riverside man who allegedly slashed and tortured a Chihuahua puppy in his apartment, inflicting ultimately fatal wounds that were depicted in a video posted online, was arrested Monday on a federal charge. Angel Ramos Corrales allegedly perpetrated the assault on Feb. 13 in the 3500 block of Lou Ella Lane, in the city’s […]

They’re Horribly Human! Cops Confirm Hiker’s Grim Discovery Of Mystery Bones In Burbank Hills

Police Monday said skeletal remains found by a hiker in a mountainous area of Burbank were of human origin, and urged anyone with information on the death to contact detectives. The mystery remains were discovered about 1:35 p.m. Thursday near a hiking trail above Elmwood Avenue, and investigators were sent to the scene, said Burbank […]

Fake Love, Real Money: Feds Allege Multi-Million Dollar Internet Romance Scams By LA Suspect, Nigerian Brother

A Los Angeles man and his Nigeria-based younger brother face federal charges for allegedly working to con women out of cash in online dating scams and laundering the money through U.S. banks, federal prosecutors said Monday. Kinston Osagie, 53, and his sibling, Roland Ighiwiyisi, 40, are charged with multiple counts of money laundering, according to […]

Oscar Yawn: Who Cares? Fewest Viewers Ever Is Drop Of 58% From Last Year’s Record Low

Viewership for ABC’s Oscars telecast plummeted to 9.85 million viewers, according to preliminary figures released Monday by Nielsen, continuing the trend of record-low viewership for awards shows since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Viewership for Sunday’s host-less ceremony held at Union Station dropped 58% from the 23.569-million average for the 2020 ceremony, which had […]

No Sex With Internet Fake 13-Year-Old Girl – ‘She’ Is Really A Cop! Palm Desert Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

A Palm Desert man accused of arranging to meet up with what turned out to be a law enforcement officer posing as a 13-year-old girl over the internet for sex pleaded not guilty Monday to several felony charges. Marino Aaron Lopez, 30, was arrested last Tuesday in Palm Desert at the conclusion of an undercover […]

Don’t You Dare Forget Your Second Vaccine Shot: 278,000 LA County People Tempt Life-Threatening Danger

While Los Angeles County continues to show progress in its COVID-19 vaccination efforts, figures released Monday showed that nearly 278,000 people in the county may be overdue for their second dose, possibly due to concerns about side effects or a belief that one shot is enough. As of last week, more than 4.4 million people […]

12-Year-Old Boy Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash In Acton

Orange County Reports 80 New Cases of COVID-19, No New Deaths