Woman in Lexus Sought After Fatal Hit-and-Run Attack in Griffith Park
The search is continuing Sunday for the driver who struck and killed a man in the Griffith Park area of Los Angeles, possibly during an argument. The crash was reported as an assault with a deadly weapon at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the 2400 block of Fern Dell Drive, according to Los Angeles Police Officer […]
Jury Deliberating Case Against Ex-UCLA Campus Gynecologist Due Back Oct. 17
Jury deliberations are expected to resume Oct. 17 following a weeklong break in the case of a former UCLA campus gynecologist accused of sexually abusing seven female patients. On Wednesday, jurors began reviewing the case against Dr. James Mason Heaps, 65, who is on trial for nine counts each of sexual battery by fraud and […]
Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Decline
The number of COVID-positive patients in Orange County hospitals has declined by 17 people to 116, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 20 were being treated in intensive care, up from 15 the previous day. The latest numbers come two days after the county reported nine more deaths […]
Man, 74, Suffering From Dementia Goes Missing in Lancaster
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sunday circulated a photo of a 74-year-old man suffering from dementia who went missing in Lancaster. Jose Delmuro was last seen about 6:15 p.m. Saturday in the 43000 block of 21st Street West, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau reported. Delmuro was described as a 5-foot, 8-inch tall Latino man weighing […]
Documentary Production Firms Seeks LASD Records on Kobe Bryant Crash
A documentary production company is taking legal action against Los Angeles County and Sheriff Alex Villanueva to obtain video through the California Public Records Act regarding the 2020 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven others. Among other issues, Real World Media LLC does investigative news reporting on transportation safety. […]
Ceremonial Groundbreakings Held For Dodgers Dreamfields in Inglewood
Ceremonial groundbreakings have been held for the two Dodger Dreamfields in Edward Vincent Jr. Park in Inglewood for baseball and softball players from 5 to 18 years old. Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts was among the dignitaries who attended the Saturday ceremony. The $1 million project includes upgraded irrigation, playing surfaces, fencing and scoreboards reminiscent […]
CicLAvia Returns to Downtown ‘Heart of LA’
Seven miles of streets in downtown Los Angeles will be closed to vehicles Sunday for another CicLAvia event, in which city officials encourage residents to explore what different neighborhoods have to offer on foot or via other non-motorized modes of transport. CicLAvia-Heart of LA will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday and […]
Little Change to Riverside County’s COVID Hospitalizations
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in Riverside County has declined by one to 65, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, nine were being treated in intensive care, down from 11 the previous day. One month ago, 116 people were hospitalized throughout the county with […]
Long Beach Marathon To Be Run Sunday
A capacity field of 2,700 runners has entered Sunday’s 38th annual Long Beach Marathon, including 17 who have completed in all 37 previous editions of the race. The marathon was sold out three weeks in advance, race publicist Dan Cruz told City News Service. A 13.1-mile half-marathon and a 20-mile bicycle tour will be held […]
Powerball Lottery Jackpot Expected to Hit $401 Million on Monday
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing is expected to grow to $401 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in New York and is worth $1 million, the Multi-State Lottery […]
One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2021)…Riverside County Reports Decrease in COVID Hospitalizations
One Year Ago Today (October 9, 2021)…The number of COVID-positive patients hospitalized in Riverside County has dropped, while eight additional virus-related deaths were reported. According to the Riverside University Health System, COVID-19-related hospitalizations countywide dropped to 305 Friday, compared to 321 on Thursday. The number of ICU patients Friday also dropped, totaling 85, compared to […]
