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Metro ambassador saves stabbing victim in Los Angeles County
A Los Angeles County supervisor commended the actions of a Metro ambassador for helping a woman after a suspect stabbed her at a bus stop."The safety of our community members is my top priority, and I commend the quick actions of the Metro Ambassador who assisted the victim," Supervisor Hilda Solis said. A Metro spokesperson said the assault happened at the bus stop at Marengo and State streets in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Northeast LA, next to Los Angeles General Medical Center. A spokesperson from the Los Angeles Police Department said the 52-year-old woman was waiting for the bus...
Porter Ranch man accused of not getting 3-month-old son help when he was injured, later died
A Porter Ranch man was in court Monday in connection with the death of his 3-month-old son. The baby's mother is facing a murder charge.Eric Shannon Johnson was charged with one count of child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death. Johnson pleaded not guilty.Prosecutors said in the courtroom baby Shannon Johnson suffered 3rd-degree burns in late August and had a gash to his head. They said the baby was in dire need of medical attention, and Johnson failed to get the baby help, fearing the Department of Children and Family Services would get...
Investigation underway after 2 UCLA students say they were drugged at parties near campus
An investigation is underway after two UCLA students said they were drugged while attending several parties near campus, police announced.According to the UCLA Police Department, the incidents were reported over the weekend and a crime alert was issued Monday."I was literally in the elevator and I was like, 'Hey, did you guys see this alert? Like, this is crazy,'" said UCLA student Lauren Wilbur about seeing the alert.According to police, on Thursday, the first student attended three parties at different locations on Gayley Avenue and "developed symptoms which they did not believe were from alcohol."Police said two days later, the...
These cities are the ‘safest’ in America, new study says
The quality of schools, traffic and entertainment offerings are among the variety of factors you consider before moving to a new city. Another is safety. Threats ranging from public health crises and natural disasters to mass shootings and traffic accidents, safety concerns extend beyond physical harm, according to a study conducted by personal finance company […]
2 Los Angeles grocery stores vandalized within an hour
Two grocery stores in L.A.’s Westlake neighborhood were vandalized early Monday morning, police say. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to a citizen call reporting a window smash in the 1100 block of 6th Street at 4:32 a.m. When they got to the scene, officers found the front entryway to the store, […]
Woman who was assaulted near Venice Canals files claim against city of LA
A woman who was brutally beaten and sexually assaulted while walking near the Venice Canals has filed a $5 million claim against the city of Los Angeles.Mary Klein was walking near the neighborhood's famed canals on April 6 when the suspect approached her from behind and struck her with a blunt object, leaving her unconscious, authorities said. The suspect similarly attacked another woman about an hour later as she was walking near the Sherman Canal. That woman died of her injuries on May 20.According to the Los Angeles Times, Klein says the city was negligent in its duty to provide safe streets. Klein told the LA Times she filed her claim to urge the government to do more to protect its citizens.The suspect, Anthony Francisco Jones, 30, was taken into custody on April 11 in San Diego, according to Los Angeles police.The victims didn't know Jones and police didn't know him either. His only prior misdemeanor offenses happened in Oklahoma.Jones was sentenced in September to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the sexual assault against both women and the murder of one.
Orange County women say they were kicked off of Spirit Airlines flight for what they were wearing
Two Orange County women are speaking out after they say they were kicked off of a Spirit Airlines flight because of what they were wearing. It happened at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, when their flight was supposed to be heading to New Orleans. While boarding, they were told by a flight attendant that their outfits were inappropriate. Cell phone video shows the moments that the incident went down inside of the plane, with one of the flight's staff members telling the women that it's a "family friendly airline" when asked why she has to wear her sweater. "If you look at...
Detectives Seek Public’s Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Woman
Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are seeking the public’s help locating a missing Santa Clarita woman. Nawal Ilene is a 22 year old female White who was last contacted on Oct. 7, 2024 on the 19300 block of Fairweather Street in Santa Clarita. Nawal is 5’02” tall, 200lbs, with ...
Man suspected of domestic violence arrested after Norwalk barricade
A man suspected of domestic violence was taken into custody Monday following a barricade in a residential neighborhood in Norwalk. Deputies were sent to the 13000 block of Norwalk Boulevard about 8 a.m.
Motorcycle-riding suspect sought in Antelope Valley area burglaries
A residential burglary suspect who uses a motorcycle to flee from crime scenes is being sought in the Southeast Antelope Valley Region of Los Angeles County. The Palmdale Sheriff’s Station posted surveillance images of the suspect on its Facebook page Friday in hopes the public can help identify him. The man broke into a garage […]
Developers granted more time to finish 8920 Sunset Blvd.
City Council on Monday approved a development agreement extension for the nine-story commercial project located at 8920 Sunset Boulevard, a significant development at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Hilldale Avenue. The project, which will replace the historic Hustler building with a modern commercial complex, had originally been approved by...
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