| | | | The news for Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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UC President Tells Heads of UCLA and Other Campuses to Enforce Encampment Ban  The president of the University of California is directing the leaders of UCLA and the system’s nine other campuses Tuesday to enforce a ban on protest encampments and the wearing of identity-concealing face masks by demonstrators. The ban comes after this spring’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations at UCLA, in which Jewish students reportedly were prevented from accessing […]
  
South Coast AQMD Considers Pausing Morning Operations at Landfill The South Coast Air Quality Management District is considering pausing operations in the morning at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill near Castaic and will discuss at a hearing Tuesday making modifications to the order of abatement issued to the operators of the landfill in September. The South Coast AQMD is considering ordering the landfill to pause […]
Greater Alarm Fire Knocked Down in East Hollywood  Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters engaged in an intense battle with a Greater Alarm fire at a vacant one-story church before containing and extinguishing it Tuesday in East Hollywood. Fire crews responded at 3:52 a.m.1017 N. Heliotrope Drive near Santa Monica Boulevard at the boarded up, 4,100-square-foot church where they found flames engulfing the building, […]
Investigation Underway After Homeless Man Fatally Shot in Long Beach  An investigation was continuing Tuesday after a homeless man was fatally shot in Long Beach. Officers were sent to the 600 block of East South Street about 7 a.m. Sunday, according to the Long Beach Police Department. “Upon arrival, officers located a male adult victim with gunshot wounds to his upper body,” police said in […]
Caltrans: Section of Angeles Crest Highway Closing for Repairs  A section of Angeles Crest Highway will be closed Tuesday in the Angeles National Forest for roadway repairs, Caltrans announced. The closure of the roadway, also known as state Route 2, will take place between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday between Mt. Wilson Red Box Road and Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Road. “The highway […]
Man Reported Missing in Duarte A 73-year-old man who authorities say is dependent on medication was reported missing Tuesday after he was last seen in Duarte. Vladimir Grigoryan was last seen at 7 p.m. Monday on the 3300 block of Elda Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Grigoryan is white, 6 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, is bald, has […]
Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Lake Los Angeles  Los Angeles County authorities Tuesday identified one of the two people who were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in the Lake Los Angeles area southeast of Lancaster. Jesus Garcia Ibarra, 30, was identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office as one of the victims. The second victim has not yet been […]
CHP Issues Amber Alert for Missing Children An Amber Alert was in effect Tuesday in Los Angeles, Orange and six other counties for a 2-year-old girl and 4-year-old boy allegedly abducted by their parents. The four were last seen at about 3 p.m. Wednesday at Vermont Avenue and West 83rd Street in South Los Angeles, according to the California Highway Patrol. Wyman […]
Average Southland Gas Prices Drop  The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped three-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.563, a day after rising a half-cent. The average price is two-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 10.6 cents less than one month ago and 78.2 cents less than one year […]
Silver Alert Issued on Behalf of Missing 64-Year-Old Last Seen in Long Beach A Silver Alert was in effect Tuesday for a missing 64-year-old man last seen in Long Beach and requires medication for an unspecified medical condition. Freddie D. Jenkins was last seen Friday in the 300 block of Atlantic Avenue, near Third Street, around 2 p.m., according to the Long Beach Police Department. Jenkins was described […]
One Year Ago Today (August 20, 2023)…LAUSD Sues Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Student One Year Ago Today (August 20, 2023)…Having been sued by an adult woman who alleges she was sexually abused by her high school English teacher, the Los Angeles Unified School District has now brought its own legal action against the same teacher. A woman identified only as Jane Doe was 29 years old when she […]
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