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Two Shot, One Killed in Pomona One man is dead and another is in the hospital Friday after both were shot in Pomona. Patrol officers from the Pomona Police Department responded at 10:30 p.m. Thursday to the 1800 block of Cordova Street west of Indian Hill Boulevard regarding a shots fired call and they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds, […]
Two Killed in 5 Freeway Crash in Sun Valley Area Two people were killed Friday in a traffic crash on the Golden State (5) Freeway in the Sun Valley area. The crash was reported about 5 a.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway north of the Hollywood (170) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. Information was not immediately available on the identities of the two […]
Captain Who Won $4 Million Now Seeks $1.13 Million in Attorneys’ Fees A Los Angeles Police Department captain who complained that management ignored her requests for the entire department to be informed that a widely distributed photo of a topless woman resembling her was in fact not her image — and was awarded $4 million by a jury — is now seeking $1.13 million in attorneys’ fees. […]
One Dead, One Wounded in Pomona Shooting Police found one person and another wounded inside a red pickup in Pomona, authorities said Friday. Pomona Police Department officers responded to calls regarding a pickup blocking westbound traffic just after 10:30 p.m. Thursday at Foothill Boulevard and Falcon Street, Fox 11 reported. Upon their arrival, they found one person dead and another wounded inside […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises for 16th Consecutive Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 16th consecutive day and 18th time in 19 days, increasing 3.4 cents to $4.777, its highest amount since Dec. 6. The average price has increased 21.9 cents over the past 19 days, including 1.9 cents Thursday, according […]
COVID-Related Hospitalizations Tick Upward Slightly in LA County The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals ticked upward slightly with nearly 700, while 1,144 new infections were reported in the latest data. According to state figures, there were 699 COVID-positive patients hospitalized in the county, up from 689 on Wednesday. Of those patients, 85 were being treated in intensive care units, […]
Convicted Killer to be Released After Almost 40 Years in Prison A former Westminster attorney and co-founder of the Hessian Motorcycle Club who has been incarcerated for nearly 40 years for the killings of a fellow Hessian and his bodyguard will be released within 48 hours due to California’s compassionate release laws after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Thomas F. Maniscalco 78, was serving a […]
Record Low Temperature Reported in Lancaster The recent cold system brought freezing conditions to Southern California and a record low temperature was recorded in Lancaster, the National Weather Service reported. It was 18 in Lancaster on Thursday, breaking the record low of 21 for the day set in 2006. A record low minimum temperature was reported in Fullerton on Wednesday. It […]
Man Suspected In Shootings of Jews Leaving Synagogues Arrested A man suspected of shooting two Jewish men after they left synagogues in the Pico-Robertson district less than 24 hours apart was arrested Thursday. Federal civil rights charges will be filed against the man, who “has a history of animus towards the Jewish community,” according to a statement from the Jewish Federation of Greater Los […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Remain Stable Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations remained relatively flat compared with last week, according to data released Thursday by the Orange County Health Care Agency. There were 164 patients hospitalized with the virus on Feb. 8, and that number increased to 170 as of Wednesday. The number of patients in intensive care rose from 19 to 26 […]
One Year Ago Today (February 17, 2022)…CSU Chancellor Resigns Following Questions Related To Harassment Case One Year Ago Today (February 17, 2022)…California State University Chancellor Joseph Castro resigned, coinciding with a closed-door meeting to discuss policies related to sexual harassment, following questions about how Castro handled complaints against an administrator while he was president of Fresno State University. The resignation takes effect immediately. A succession plan to replace Castro is […]
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