Winter Storm Set to Unleash Downpours, Strong Winds in Southland
A strong Pacific storm is moving into Southern California Thursday bringing strong winds and heavy rains before daybreak, the possibility of power outages and raising flood warnings especially in recent burn areas in Riverside County. Light to moderate rain fell across most of the Southland Wednesday as residents braced for the brunt of the “bomb […]
Person Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on 10 Freeway in Pomona Area
A person was killed Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash on the eastbound San Bernardino (10) Freeway in the Pomona area. The crash was reported about 5:15 a.m. near Kellogg Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. All eastbound freeway lanes were blocked in the area while an investigation was conducted. Information was not immediately available […]
LA County Reports Additional 2,138 New COVID Cases, 26 More Virus Deaths
Los Angeles County logged 2,138 new COVID-19 cases and 26 additional virus-related deaths in its latest data, while county hospitalizations related to the coronavirus maintained a weeklong trend of hovering around 1,200. The data released Wednesday by the L.A. County Department of Public Health came a day after the agency reported nearly 7,000 new COVID-19 […]
Average LA County Gas Price Unchanged, Drops Slightly in OC
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Thursday at $4.529. The average price is 7.1 cents more than one week ago, but 32.1 cents less than one month ago and 15.2 cents cheaper than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price […]
Fundraising for Family of Fallen Deputy Surpasses Goal
A fundraising effort on behalf of the family of a Riverside County sheriff’s motorcycle patrolman who was shot and killed by a convicted felon during a traffic stop has exceeded expectations, reaching six figures. The “Help A Hero” fundraiser for the loved ones of 32-year-old Deputy Isaiah Cordero topped $100,000 on Wednesday. The original goal […]
Man Shot by Police in Westlake Apartment Identified
A 45-year-old man who police shot to death at an apartment in the Westlake area was identified Thursday. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at 3:30 p.m. Monday to an apartment building in the 200 block of South Witmer Street on a domestic violence restraining order violation, according to LAPD Officer Mike Lopez. The Los […]
Authorities Seek Help In Locating 50-Year-Old Man
Authorities Wednesday sought the public’s help in locating a missing 50-year-old man. Khoi Zan Ybarra last spoke with his family on Nov. 20, 2022, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Ybarra was described as being six-feet-four inches tall and weighing 250 pounds. He has black shoulder-length hair, brown eyes and a beard. Ybarra […]
Georgia-Ohio State Playoff Semifinal Tops Prime-Time Ratings
For the first time in the 15-week-old 2022-23 television season, NFL programming did not top the prime-time ratings, according to live-plus-same-day figures released by Nielsen Wednesday. ESPN’s coverage of Georgia’s 42-41 victory over Ohio State on Saturday night in a College Football Playoff semifinal averaged 21.736 million viewers, the most among prime-time broadcast and cable […]
Authorities Seek Public’s Help In Locating Missing Woman
Authorities sought the public’s help Wednesday in locating a missing woman from East Los Angeles. Florencia Rojas, 75, was last seen on Wednesday at 10 a.m. on the 120 block of North Herbert Avenue in East Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Rojas was described as being 5-feet-5 inches tall and […]
Tree Topples on Studio City Home During Storm
A tree toppled on a house in Studio City Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The incident was reported at around 6:40 p.m. at a home located at 3216 Fryman Road. No injuries were reported, according to Brian Humphrey of the LAFD . It was not known what caused the tree to topple […]
One Year Ago Today (January 5, 2022)…CORE Worker Disputes Organization’s Arbitration Demand
One Year Ago Today (January 5, 2022)…A woman who claims a fire department battalion chief sexually harassed her and other young women working for the disaster relief charity Community Organized Relief Effort says in new court papers that she never agreed to have an arbitrator rather than a jury decide the portion of her suit […]
