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Suspected robbers kill woman in Newport Beach, get arrested in South Gate after pursuit
Three men were arrested Tuesday afternoon after sparking a cross-county pursuit that started in Newport Beach, where they were suspected of killing an elderly woman during a robbery attempt at a shopping mall. The violent series of events began after 3:30 p.m. when the three men, one from Cypress and...
Family in Southern California say fireworks cause of devastating house fire
A family in the Antelope Valley whose home erupted in flames over the weekend said they believe the cause of the devastating blaze was unsanctioned fireworks being set off in the area. Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the June 30 fire on West Avenue 012 in Palmdale and said firefighters […]
Stretches of 15, 10 and 5 freeways in SoCal among the deadliest roads in the state, report says
Deaths from car crashes jumped in California between 2018 and 2022, with several of those traffic fatalities occurring in the Southland, according to a recent report.ConsumerAffairs found fatal car crashes rose by 17% during that four-year span, despite a population decline in the state.Researchers looked at data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to understand where deadly crashes happen and their contributing factors.Interstate 5, which runs through California, was the state's deadliest road in 2022. There was a total of 128 deaths that year, the report said.ConsumerAffairs also analyzed the deadliest stretches of roads in the state. The 15...
Family of retired California deputy missing in Greece call off search, suspect foul play
The family of a retired California sheriff’s deputy missing in Greece said that the search for him has ended but that they fear foul play is involved in his disappearance. Albert Calibet, who left the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in 2018, was on vacation and getting ready to head to the Greek island of Amorgos when he vanished on June 11. His family said he had repeatedly visited the island since 2009.
L.A. County Superior Court offers buyouts to staff due to funding cutbacks
Los Angeles County’s Superior Court system announced Monday that it will offer a one-time payment of $35,000 to current full-time employees with five or more years of continuous service to resign from their jobs due to cutbacks in state funding.
Gott’s Roadside to Open in Downtown Santa Monica: Report
Gott’s—Originally Known as Taylor’s Automatic Refresher—Is Recognized as a James Beard America’s Classic. Gott’s Roadside, a beloved Napa Valley eatery, is set to expand to Downtown Santa Monica, as per a report from What Now Los Angeles. While the exact opening date and location...
Man allegedly killing cats for 'demonic ritual' in San Pedro
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - San Pedro residents are on edge following reports of a man allegedly "exorcising demons" by shooting cats with a crossbow. "There is a man who seems to delight in pretending he's a Knights Templar, and in the name of the Lord, he exercises demons by shooting cats," says San Pedro resident Holly Sweany.
Weinstein accused of using criminal cases to delay civil action
Attorneys for a plaintiff accusing Weinstein of sexual assault in Los Angeles federal court argue his motion to stay the case is undermined by his "willingness to litigate" other civil matters in New York state courts. Harvey Weinstein can't use his two criminal rape cases as a shield to "deflect"...
Los Angeles police in pursuit of stolen Children's Hospital bus
Police were in pursuit of a bus stolen from Children's Hospital Los Angeles.The Los Angeles Police Department, the agency that started the pursuit, said the suspect carjacked the bus from the Hollywood area. The Children's Hospital said two employees were on the bus when it was stolen at about 7:10 p.m. However, they got off before the chase started. The hospital said it uses the bus to transport staff to off-site parking lots. The suspect led officers onto the CA-170 Freeway before going offroad and barrelling through oncoming traffic on the Victory Boulevard onramp in Valley Glen. The stolen bus narrowly missed...
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