| | | | The news for Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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Whittier Officer, Murder Suspect Wounded in Shooting A Whittier Police Department officer and the suspect accused of shooting him were being treated for non-life threatening injuries Tuesday. The shooting occurred in the 7300 block of Pickering Avenue, near Penn Street, at 8:40 p.m. Monday as Whittier Police Department officers were conducting surveillance on a suspect, identified as Edgar Gonzalez, 25, the shooter […]
  
Hillside Fire in Lincoln Heights Extinguished Firefighters contained and knocked down a stubborn fire Tuesday at a three-story home on a sloping hillside in Lincoln Heights. Fire crews were called at 2:17 a.m. to 2335 N. Coral St., south of North Broadway where they found flames shooting from the attic and fire on all three floors, said Los Angeles Fire Department […]
Pilot Settles Runway Crash Suit With Santa Catalina Island Conservancy A 76-year-old Fountain Valley man injured during an accident while trying to land his small plane at the Catalina Airport in 2018 has settled his premises liability lawsuit against the Santa Catalina Island Conservancy. Attorneys for plaintiff Edward Martell filed court papers on Monday with Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Kerry Bensinger notifying him of […]
Man Arrested in Fatal Stabbing at Santa Monica Beach A suspect is in custody Tuesday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man near a restroom building on Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica. Police responded to the 2000 block of the beach around 2:07 p.m. Monday regarding a report of an assault with a deadly weapon and found the victim was a […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises to Highest Amount Since Nov. 28 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday for the ninth consecutive day and 10th time in 11 days, increasing 1.9 cents to $5.11, its highest amount since Nov. 28. The average price has increased 13.2 cents over the past 11 days, including a half-cent Monday, according […]
Bystander Shot in South Los Angeles A bystander was hospitalized Tuesday after he was struck by an errant bullet during an argument between three other men in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Vista. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at 11 p.m. Monday to a shots fired call near Manchester and Menlo avenues where witnesses told them two suspects […]
Average Riverside County Gas Price Rises to Highest Amount Since Nov. 28 The 10th consecutive increase pushed the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County to its highest amount since Nov. 28 Tuesday, rising 1.8 cents to $4.979. The average price has risen 13.7 cents over the past 10 days, including 1.1 cents Monday, according to figures from the AAA and the […]
City Council to Reconvene After Summer Hiatus; Padilla Win Set to be Certified The Los Angeles City Council returns from its three-week summer recess Tuesday, with an agenda including certifying Imelda Padilla’s victory in the Sixth District special election. The council appointed Padilla — who had a lead of more than 1,700 votes over council aide Marisa Alcaraz in the runoff — as a temporary voting member on […]
L.A. Officials Push Housing Resources With Rent-Debt Deadline At Hand Los Angeles city officials continue to push out their message that “help is available” to ensure that tenants remain housed — as Angelenos face a deadline Tuesday to repay back rent for the first 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic. “I want to close by emphasizing that our goal is to keep people in their […]
Board to Consider Approval of Cannabis Outlet near Private School The Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider whether to approve licenses for a proposed cannabis retail outlet in El Cerrito, in the vicinity of a private school, requiring the board to grant a variance for the establishment, which would otherwise be out of compliance with Riverside County regulations. The Planning Commission was unable to overcome […]
One Year Ago Today (August 1, 2022)…Father Accused of Stabbing, Tossing Child Off Cliff Pleads Not Guilty One Year Ago Today (August 1, 2022)…A registered sex offender accused of fatally slashing his year-old daughter before throwing her off a cliff in the mountains south of the Coachella Valley, and also attacking the child’s mother and a good Samaritan, pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges. Adam Slater, 50, is charged with […]
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