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Suspect Arrested for Multiple Palm Desert Bank Robberies
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has arrested Reese Westenberger, a 59-year-old Anaheim resident, for robbing two banks in Palm Desert. Surveillance footage shows Westenberger at the US Bank on June 26 and Mechanics Bank on July 11. He was seen wearing a ball cap and ponytail. Arrested in Anaheim, Westenberger has been booked into jail in Banning. In both instances, he entered the banks unarmed and escaped with undisclosed amounts of cash.
Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers
Brian Windhorst is peering into his crystal ball once again. The ESPN personality Windhorst made an interesting prediction this week on the latest episode of “The Hoop Collective” podcast. During a discussion about the Los Angeles Lakers, Windhorst indicated that he believes that veteran center Jonas Valanciunas will eventually end up with them. “I wouldn’t... The post Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Baldwin Park Celebrates Calino Avenue Improvement Project with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Baldwin Park celebrated the completion of the Calino Avenue Storm Drain and Sewer Improvement Project with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Its landmark project, which was completed on June 27, 2024, addresses long-standing infrastructural challenges that have affected Calino Avenue Residents for three decades. “This ribbon-cutting marks...
LA County crime spree suspects accused of bragging about stolen loot on Instagram
Four men were arrested after they stole nearly $8,000 from several convenience stores during a crime spree and posted their loot to social media, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The suspects primarily targeted 7-Eleven stores in their armed robberies last November and December, federal officials said. They would...
LA County Superior Court to reopen after cyber attack
The Los Angeles County Superior Court was scheduled to reopen Tuesday after after a ransomware attack first detected on Friday. According to an announcement of the reopening Monday, the attack left most of the court’s internal and external computer systems inaccessible. While many technology functions have been restored, some are either operating with limited functionality or still offline.
Arcadia Summer Concert & Movie series continues Thursday
The City of Arcadia’s 2024 free Summer Concert & Movie series continues Thursday with a new film and musical act. Starting at 6:30 p.m. Anything for Salinas pays tribute to the queen to TexMex music with Karol Posadas paying tribute to Selena. Following the concert, Disney’s “Encanto,” the tale of an extraordinary family and one ordinary girl who might just be their last hope, starts at dusk. The fun zone area will feature plenty of games, crafts, and activities for kids.
CAL FIRE budget and insurance costs continue to soar
As temperatures continue to climb across Central California, the risk for wildfires also increases.Just last month, the June Lightning Complex Fire sparked in Fresno County as temperatures soared to the triple digits.That fire has since been contained, but the SQF Lightning Complex Fire continues to burn tens of thousands of acres in the Sequoia National Forest with temperatures heating up once again."We've had more rain and precipitation than usual, which includes snow melt, which has left a lot of fuel on the ground because the last two fire seasons have been relatively mild," CAL FIRE Battalion Chief of Communications, David...
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...
Former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa again running for California governor
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) threw his hat into the ring to be the next governor of California on Tuesday, joining an already crowded field in the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Villaraigosa announced his candidacy for the 2026 contest in a video, calling himself a “proven problem solver.” He previously…
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