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Suspect arrested after hourslong standoff at Palmdale home where man found dead
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are continuing their investigation into the death of a man found at a home in Palmdale where a suspect was arrested at the end of a more than seven-hour standoff with authorities.The incident unfolded Saturday at a home on the 37400 block of Oxford Drive after deputies had been called to the scene around 10:30 a.m. to check the welfare of someone at that address.Upon arrival, deputies entered the residence and found a man dead.At some point, another person barricaded themselves inside the home. It was officially declared a barricade situation around 2 p.m.That man was taken into custody around 9 p.m.Additional details about the man's death were not available, but homicide detectives were investigating. It's unclear if the suspect and victim knew each other.City News Service contributed to this report.
4 hospitalized, including 2 sheriff's deputies, after head-on crash in South LA
Four people, including two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies, were hospitalized late Friday night after a head-on crash in South Los Angeles, authorities said.The deputies were on patrol about 11:15 p.m. when the two-vehicle collision occurred in the 9400 block of Normandie Avenue, a spokesperson for the L.A. County Sheriff's Department said.The two deputies and two civilians were transported to hospitals, where each of them was listed in stable condition, the spokesperson said.The cause of the incident is being investigated by the Sheriff's Department and the California Highway Patrol.
Road closure: Keeping California's scenic Highway 1 open
On the California coast where the mountains cascade into the sea, a ribbon of road rides down the edge of the continent. Driving on Highway 1 is a singular experience, and this winding 70-mile stretch hugging the steep coastline of Big Sur is why bucket lists exist.For tourists like Linda Carroll, of St. Paul, Minnesota, the feeling from driving Highway 1 is divine. "I think it's phenomenal," she said. "If you didn't believe in God and you were down here, you definitely would have to, because it's just spectacular."Henry Miller helped put the area on the map in the 1950s,...
California High-Speed Rail Authority and Grassland Water District Reach Settlement Agreement for the San Jose to Merced Portion of the High-Speed Rail Project
September 1, 2024 - SAN JOSE, Calif. – The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) and the Grassland Water District, Grassland Resource Conservation District, and Grassland Fund (Grassland) have reached an agreement that releases Grassland’s potential California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) claims regarding the Authority’s adoption of environmental review documents for the San Jose to Merced portion of the high-speed rail project.
Volleyball Begins Season in California
The Muhlenberg volleyball team opened the 2024 season with three matches at the Pacific Coast Classic in California. Despite dropping all three matches, the Mules played some close sets. In the first match against Pomona-Pitzer, Muhlenberg came out on fire, jumping out to a 7-3 lead. The Mules led 19-16 after junior Christina Marcin served two aces in a span of three points, but the Sagehens reeled off the next nine points to close out the set en route to a 3-0 sweep. Muhlenberg started strong against Occidental as well, serving six aces – three consecutive by sophomore Jenny Ryan…
Deny Data! Oakland Criticizes Newsom’s Direct Approach to Crime in California Cities
MJP – The controversial and highly publicized efforts of California Governor Gavin Newsom to reduce crime in the state have not gone unnoticed. The controversy surrounding the governor’s strategy draws attention to the difficulties of dealing with urban crime and striking a balance between community concerns and effective solutions, especially in Oakland where his recent actions are being criticized.
‘We don’t want this!’ rage shoppers after self-checkout item ban as millions of Americans forced to pay extra fee
A PROPOSED ban on an item at self-checkout has left some shoppers up in arms. The change would affect millions of Americans, leaving them paying an extra fee for the grocery essential. Customers in California could be directly affected starting in September, as officials in Encinitas, north of San Diego, vote on Senate Bill (SB) […]
Miles O’Malley Rushes for 230 Yards & Three TD’s in Maranatha’s 35-21 Victory Over Fullerton to Surpass 4,000-Yard Mark
Maranatha senior Miles O’Malley earned himself a spot in some very rarified air on Friday evening. And far more important to O’Malley and his teammates, the Minutemen improved to 2-0 after a 35-21 victory over their visitors from Fullerton High School. The Indians led by seven points in...
Governor Newsom, state and federal leaders celebrate launch of California’s first-in-the-nation hydrogen hub
What you need to know: California is the first state to officially launch one of the country’s seven hydrogen hubs – the next chapter of California’s climate leadership and a key part of the Governor’s build more, faster agenda deploying clean infrastructure and good jobs across the state.
The City of Burbank Receives 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council
The City of Burbank’s Economic Development Division in the Community Development Department received the 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) for a Multi-Year Collaboration with the City of Burbank and the Downtown Burbank Partnership for the StreetPlus Ambassador Program. The award...
Casino Night event in Arcadia to support families battling pediatric cancer
A Monrovia-based nonprofit’s Casino Night Fall FUNraiser that assists children and their families in the fight against pediatric cancer is set for Sept. 21, event organizers said Wednesday. Here to Serve’s gambling-themed fundraiser is scheduled to take place at the Community Center in Arcadia, 356 Campus Drive. Doors open...
‘Buying Beverly Hills’ Star Mauricio Umansky Accused Of Acquiring $3 Million In False Pandemic Relief Loans In Bombshell Lawsuit
Mauricio Umansky is facing some legal trouble. A new report from InTouch reveals that a complaint was launched by Realtor LLC against the Buying Beverly Hills star, his business partner William “Billy” Rose, and their brokerage, The Agency . Per the lawsuit, which was reportedly filed in July 2023 but only unsealed just recently, Umansky and Rose allegedly applied for and got two Payroll Protection Program (PPP) and CARES Act loans worth $3,521,153 in total. The packages were intended to prevent termination of employees by providing loans to primarily small businesses that were unable to pay them during the COVID-19...
Orange County scores and player stats for Saturday, Aug. 31
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Saturday, Aug. 31 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday. SATURDAY’S SCORES BOYS WATER POLO CORONA INVITATIONAL Tustin 9, J.W. North 6 Murrieta Mesa 9, El Modena 8 Mission Viejo 12, Corona 6 La Habra 13, University 6 Buena Park 15, Citrus Valley 6 Santa Ana 15, Palm Springs 14 Woodbridge 12, La Habra 9 Mission Viejo...
Angels DFA former two-time All-Star
Johnny Cueto’s Los Angeles Angels tenure was extremely brief. The Angels on Friday designated Cueto for assignment. #Angels transactions: •Selected the contracts of LHP Sam Aldegheri and RHP Caden Dana •Placed RHP Carson Fulmer (right elbow inflammation) on 15-day IL (retro to Aug. 27) •Designated RHP Johnny Cueto for assignment •Transferred RHP José Marte to... The post Angels DFA former two-time All-Star appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Ohtani, Betts and Freeman open with consecutive HRs, and Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 8-6
PHOENIX (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman started the game with consecutive home runs, the first time that has happened in the Dodgers’ 141-year history, and Tommy Edman hit a two-run single in the ninth inning to give Los Angeles an 8-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
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