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‘Vaqueros’ on horseback rally in Bloomington to support evicted family impacted by warehousing
Dozens of horseback riders gathered in Bloomington on July 13 for a community ‘cabalgata’ or horse parade to support renter Felipe Ortiz and his family. A 213-acre warehouse project has forced the Ortiz family out of their home. The event’s entry fees and food sales were used to...
Record announces retirement from Eastern Municipal Water District board
After 24 years representing Division 3 of Eastern Municipal Water District’s (EMWD) service area, Board Member Randy Record, announced today that he will not be seeking reelection in November 2024. He will be retiring from service on EMWD’s Board of Directors effective January 1, 2025. Since EMWD’s formation...
Man brandishing gun shot by Pomona police
POMONA, California — A man was shot by Pomona police after brandishing a gun and refusing to comply with officers' commands on Wednesday night. Pomona Police Department officers responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls at approximately 10:15 p.m. on June 5, 2024, regarding a man brandishing and pointing a gun in the 1400 block of West Ninth Street. One caller reported the suspect had a gun and was heard saying, "I'm going to stab and kill someone." Another caller said the man pointed a gun at him and shortly after, he heard a gunshot in the area.
Mom of 6 dies in hospital after Pomona hit-and-run crash
A mother of six children died at a hospital after a hit-and-run crash that occurred on July 5, and police said the driver who caused the deadly crash is still at large. "I only have one mom," said Bridget Diaz, daughter of the victim. "She watched me take my first breath and I watched her take her last. It's sad." It happened at Garey and Orange Grove avenues, where three vehicles were involved, according to the Pomona Police Department. Four people were taken to the hospital, including 57-year-old Carol Fuentes. "One of the innocent drivers -- a female victim -- passed away at the hospital this week," police said in a statement on Tuesday. "The suspect in a white SUV fled the scene."A GoFundMe page to assist the family had raised nearly $5,000 by Wednesday morning. Fuentes is survived by her six children and her husband."I know she would want me to be strong," Diaz said. Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to call police traffic investigators at 909-802-7741 or 909-620-2048.
Mother, walking with newborn baby, attacked by man in Brentwood
LOS ANGELES - A new mother is sharing her story after she was violently attacked while walking with her newborn child in Brentwood. The attack happened Tuesday afternoon just blocks away from her house near Montana Ave. and South Gretna Green Way. Carmina Lu was walking with her 1-month-old baby,...
Robbery suspect livestreams chase through Los Angeles as he flees with baby in car
A robbery suspect emerged from a car holding his 2-month-old daughter after leading authorities on a dangerous, high-speed chase through Los Angeles Wednesday.The incident started with an armed robbery in Beverly Hills. Hawthorne police later spotted the vehicle and a chase started around 5:40 p.m.They headed into the South Los Angeles area as Hawthorne police asked for assistance from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.The driver pulled over a short time later in South L.A. and three men jumped out of the car and ran off. Police set up a containment and caught two of the suspects.But the third suspect...
Long Sobriety Checkpoint On A Hot Summer Night
Sheriff’s deputies will be busy on Thursday July 18th 2024 with a 10-hour DUI checkpoint. It starts are 4 in the afternoon and won’t end until 2 o’clock the following morning. If you look at the statistics from the DUI checkpoints around the Coachella Valley, you will...
Shockwave therapy can provide fast, permanent pain relief from strained muscles, doctors say
Patients seeking pain relief may have a new option.Injuries like torn ligaments and tendons and strained muscles could sideline you for months. But many patients are finding fast and permanent relief with some unconventional treatments.Loud clicking is the sound of acoustic waves targeting scarred muscle tissue in Katherine Brunn's right shoulder. The Trabuco Canyon resident tried to catch a falling platter."I went down. Dropped it. I felt like I had totally dislocated my shoulder," she said.The sudden, odd movement injured her tendons and muscles. Her options were months of rehab or possibly surgery. But her chiropractor, Dr. John Lee offered...
Property values up in every Coachella Valley city. Here's how much
Property values throughout Riverside County rose 7% last year to $432.97 billion, with houses and commercial structures making up the largest share of the valuation, according to a report submitted to the county board of supervisors for public review later this month. They rose by about the same amount in...
Teen fatally shot while working at SoCal smoke shop: 'You took the most precious soul ever'
An 18-year-old who just graduated high school was shot and killed while working at a smoke shop in Lancaster, and the suspects on Wednesday remained outstanding.The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Smoke Hookah on West Avenue I, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.Homicide investigators are still trying to piece together what exactly happened, but it stemmed from some sort of argument between the victim and two men who entered the store.One of the suspects took out a gun and shot the victim before they both took off running. Authorities have not confirmed what the fight was...
Costco building 800 apartments with rooftop pool next to new store as chain breaks into housing sector for 1st time ever
COSTCO has announced groundbreaking plans to create its own apartment complex for the first ever time. The discount chain will attempt to break into the Los Angeles market in an attempt to offer people an alternative in the housing crisis. This will be a new product launch for the retailer...
Black LAPD officer alleges backlash for reporting hiring discrimination
A Black LAPD officer suing the city for alleged discrimination states in new court papers that he was subjected to backlash for reporting discrimination against Black candidates applying to be LAPD officers as well.
Riverside Man Fatally Struck in Norco, Suspect Arrested on Suspicion of Murder
In the early hours of July 16, a man died following a traffic collision in Norco that officials now declare resulted from a domestic altercation. The Riverside County Sheriff's Department reported that deputies were called to the scene on the 1200 block of Hamner Avenue at around 12:24 a.m. to discover an injured adult male in a parking lot.
14-year-old-child attacked by mob at the beach
The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating a mob assault that sent one child to the hospital and forced the early closure of the Santa Monica Pier last week. The incident began on July 14 with an illuminated drone show near the Santa Monica Pier at about 9 p.m. SMPD...
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