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Police Commission forwards three LAPD chief finalists’ names for mayor’s consideration
There were at least 25 applicants for the job. Among the outside executives who received second interviews, according to sources, were Jim McDonnell, a one-time LAPD assistant chief and former Los Angeles County sheriff; former Houston and Miami chief Art Acevedo; and Robert Arcos, a former LAPD assistant chief who works for the L.A. County district attorney’s office. A high-profile former chief from a West Coast department was also said to have applied, but that name has never been confirmed.
Police raid in Granada Hills targets organized retail crime
LOS ANGELES - In an attempt to fight organized crime, multiple police raids occurred Wednesday morning. SkyFOX was over a house in Granada Hills near San Fernando Mission Blvd. and Balboa Blvd. as law enforcement went in and out of the home removing boxes of evidence. There were multiple locations...
San Bernardino County unveils express toll lanes on Interstate 10
High Desert job commuters and travelers in Southern California will discover 10 miles of new toll lanes on Interstate 10 between the San Bernardino and Los Angeles county lines. The opening of the SB Express Lanes will mark the first phase of tolled and HOV 3+ lanes to open in San Bernardino County. The...
Victims speak out against the release of Tesla driver convicted of multiple road rage attacks
A man who has been serving jail time for multiple violent Southern California road rage attacks while driving a Tesla and wielding a metal pipe is set to be released ahead of his five-year sentence on Wednesday.Nathaniel Radimak, now 37, was arrested in 2023 for attacking eight people between 2022 and 2023. He ultimately pleaded no contest as part of a plea agreement.A judge delivered his sentence on Oct. 4, 2023, and was scheduled to be released on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. Radimak received credit for 424 days served for the nearly 250 days he spent in county...
Hearing Set for Pasadena Woman Accused in Pickaxe Window-Smashing
A court hearing is scheduled for Thursday, August 29, for a 65-year-old Pasadena woman charged with using a pickaxe to vandalize her neighbor’s home in a brazen attack captured on widely-published video. Beverly Ann Baker is to appear in Department D of the Pasadena Courthouse at 8:30 a.m., located...
Bicyclist killed by wrong-way driver in South L.A.
LOS ANGELES – A wrong-way driver fatally struck a man riding a bicycle in a hit-and-run collision in the Florence-Graham area of South Los Angeles, authorities said Wednesday. The collision was reported at 1:04 a.m. to 7927 Alameda St. near Broadway where police found the man in the roadway,...
Authorities ID men killed in fatal shooting in Carson, suspect in custody
CARSON – A man was in custody Tuesday in connection with a possibly gang-related shooting that left two men dead within blocks of each other in Carson. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Steven De Jong told the Daily Breeze that Raymond Maose, 22, was arrested in connection with the shooting, which occurred around 11:35 p.m. Saturday in the 100 block of West 234th Street.
Join the 1st Annual St. Francis Wine Night – An Evening of Community & Celebration!
The St. Francis Family Guild is excited to invite you to its 1st Annual Wine Event, taking place on Saturday, September 28, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the beautiful Normal Family Courtyard! This special evening is the perfect way to kick off the new school year, offering parents, friends, and members of the St. Francis community a chance to come together, relax, and enjoy a night of great wine, delicious food, and lively conversation. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to strengthen our community bonds and create lasting memories. Tickets are on sale now—reserve yours today and be part of this unforgettable event!
California Senate Gives Final Approval to Legislation Allowing Marijuana Growers to Sell at Farmers Markets
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Legislation that would allow certain licensed marijuana growers in California to sell directly to consumers at farmers markets has been passed through its third and final reading in the Senate. Last week we reported that Assembly Bill 1111 was passed through its second reading in the full Senate and was ordered to a third and … Continue reading The post California Senate Gives Final Approval to Legislation Allowing Marijuana Growers to Sell at Farmers Markets appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
Lantern Terrace Low-Income Housing Now Accepting Applications!
Applications for Lantern Terrace, located at 103 N. Chapel Ave., will be accepted from September 7, 2024, through September 21, 2024. The lottery to determine eligibility will take place on September 30, 2024. Lantern Terrace offers a variety of amenities and complimentary resident services, including a rooftop deck and terrace,...
Looming State Farm Insurance rate hikes have Bay Area homeowners on edge
Condo, renter, and home insurance rates are skyrocketing for many customers across the Bay Area and California, with more increases looming. State Farm Insurance is asking for another 30% hike for homeowners and waiting for state regulators to approve the request. All State just got the green light to raise its home insurance rates by an average of 34%. Glen Starkey still puts in the work to minimize any risks that home insurance companies may frown upon."I play ball with them," said Starkey. He's never submitted a claim for any of his properties in his lifetime. His rates with State Farm...
California lawmakers pass AI safety bill
A bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models passed California's legislature on Wednesday, despite outcry that it could kill the technology it seeks to control. At least 40 states have introduced bills this year to regulate AI, and a half dozen have adopted resolutions or enacted legislation aimed at the technology, according to The National Conference of State Legislatures. arp/jgc
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