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Deputies: Man found in tent in empty field was dead for ‘several days’
A man who was found dead in a tent in Los Angeles County died “several days” prior to his discovery, authorities said. Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to an empty field in the 11400 block of Alameda Street in Lynwood on a rescue call for service at 12:12 p.m. Tuesday. When […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seeks help in locating missing Norwalk man
NORWALK, California — Authorities are seeking public assistance in locating Joseph Michael Comer, a 45-year-old man last seen in Norwalk. Comer was last spotted on Monday, July 15, 2024, at 4:54 p.m., on the 13000 block of Bloomfield Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. He is described as a Hispanic male, 6 feet tall, weighing 185 pounds, with a black buzzcut, brown eyes, and missing various teeth. Comer was last seen wearing pastel pink pants and a highlighter green t-shirt. He suffers from schizophrenia.
Pasadena Museum of History to Host Talk on Science Fiction Film Evolution
Pasadena Museum of History presents “Watch the Skies! History of Science Fiction Movies” on Thursday, July 25, 7 to 8:30 p.m., a presentation by Nick Smith, co-curator of the 2018 exhibition “Dreaming the Universe: The Intersection of Science, Fiction & Southern California” that traced the history of science fiction in Southern California from the 1930s to the 1980s.
Marshall Fundamental’s Summer SOAR: Empowering Students with Senior Defense Intensive
The Marshall Fundamental School Summer S.O.A.R. Program includes a comprehensive Senior Defense Intensive. This intensive program provides students with the essential means, resources, and opportunities to successfully complete their Pasadena Unified Graduation Defense. Through targeted support and dedicated sessions, students can develop and refine their defense projects, ensuring they meet the district’s graduation requirements. This program is designed to empower students, providing them with the skills and confidence needed to present and defend their work effectively. For more information about MFS S.O.A.R. Program 2024, visit https://marshall.pusd.us/academics/summer-programs.
Week 29 Part 2 Car Show Report | 2024 | Scot S
Week 29 Part 2 Car Show Report takes us to the Glendale annual Cruise on Brand Avenue. Some cool and unusual rides were on hand. And Scot S reports below with his usual pics and commentary:. Tom,. I went to the Cruise on Brand in Glendale with my wife Saturday...
Monrovia children's theater group has trailer with props stolen
A children's theater in Monrovia is working hard to make sure the show goes on, even after thieves took a trailer full of props used to put on a performance. The owners of Centre Stage Inc., a nonprofit school that teaches music, dance and theater, say that the truck and trailer parked in front of their home had been stolen when they woke up Tuesday morning. "I went in and asked my husband, and then he was like, 'Oh my gosh, the truck is gone,'" recalled Keely Milliken, who co-owns the group. She says that they had just closed their teen production of...
Idaho’s Air Quality Crisis: The Hidden Dangers of Wildfires and Pollution
Summers in the Western United States are a challenge. Whether you live in Arizona, California, or our state of Idaho, it's hot. The summer of 2024 is projected to be one of the hottest and most dangerous on record, posing a significant threat to our communities. . Fortunately, the Gem...
A second California governor try for Antonio Villaraigosa
From CalMatters Capitol reporter Alexei Koseff: Have you had enough speculation this week about who presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris might choose as her running mate? Can I interest you in some speculation about California’s next governor instead? The crowded field expanded again on Tuesday when Antonio Villaraigosa, the Democratic former Los Angeles mayor […]
More Than 700,000 Acres of Wildfire Ravage Oregon
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Firefighters in the West are scrambling as new wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington, with at least one Oregon fire so large that it is creating its own weather. Interstate 84 in eastern Oregon was closed in both directions Tuesday between Ontario and...
Ormat Technologies Secures 15-Year Agreement for 80-MW Battery Storage System in California
Ormat Technologies has finalized a 15-year resource adequacy purchase and sale agreement with the City of Riverside for the 80-MW/320-MWh Shirk Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in California. The agreement, announced on Tuesday, marks the City of Riverside's first long-term deal of this nature. The Shirk BESS project, located in...
Elen Asatryan Participates in State Department’s Armenia Local Democracy Forum
Glendale Mayor Elen Asatryan traveled to Armenia to participate, in part, in the first of its kind, U.S-Armenia Local Democracy Forum organized by the U.S. Department of State. The purpose of the visit was to develop bilateral relations, explore economic opportunities and promote cultural and educational exchanges between Armenia and Glendale, and the United States.
Missing Southern California girl, 15, found safe
Alison Chao, the 15-year-old Monterey Park girl who was missing since last Tuesday, has been found safe, her father’s attorney confirmed to KTLA. Chao went missing around 5:30 p.m. on July 16 after riding a blue mountain bike away from her father’s house in the 200 block of North Ynez Avenue. She was headed to […]
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