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South Gate to host its last summer Concert in the Park featuring Mariachi Divas
This year, South Gate’s popular summer Concert in the Park series will end with a performance by Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea, providing community members with an evening of family entertainment. Attendees may bring their own picnic basket. Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged. Food trucks and a beer...
Evacuations ordered in Lake Elsinore as fire scorches more than 134 acres
Evacuation orders have been issued in Lake Elsinore as a fire spread to more than 134 acres Thursday evening.The Macy Fire was first reported around 5:40 p.m. in the area of Macy Street and Orange Street in the El Cariso neighborhood of unincorporated Lake Elsinore. It was spreading rapidly after a day in which temperatures hit the triple digits in the Inland Empire.Footage from the scene showed the flames tearing through brush on hillsides overlooking residential neighborhoods. Structures were also seen burning.Evacuations were happening in the area south of Grand Avenue, south of Orange Street and west of Ortega Highway.One firefighter was also treated for an unspecified injury.An evacuation center was established at Elsinore High School, 21800 Canyon Drive, Wildomar.#MacyFIRE [UPDATE]: The fire has evacuation orders in the following zones: RVC-1725, RVC-1729, RVC-1800, RVC-1801, RVC-1802 and LSN-1799. A searchable map is available here: https://t.co/zmMWqRCBWhEvacuation center: Lakeside High School, 32593 Riverside Drive, Lake Elsinore pic.twitter.com/6w7hyWMV1l— CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department (@CALFIRERRU) July 26, 2024
Dodgers Trade Target Randy Arozarena Heading to AL West Contender in Blockbuster Deal
Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers trade target Randy Arozarena is heading to the American League West. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent the All-Star outfielder to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor leagues outfielder Aidan Smith and right-handed pitcher Brody Hopkins, plus a player to be named later. For all...
One-day-old baby found dead in home after medics noticed birthing injuries after mom in hospital
Police, who have launched a murder probe, say a woman in her early 20s appeared to have recently given birth after arriving at a arrived at a Woodland Hills hospital in Los Angeles just before 6 p.m
Data Report: How the City responded to homelessness July 15-21
The City of Sacramento has released its weekly progress report for the City’s Incident Management Team responding to homelessness. From July 15-21, the City of Sacramento received 666 calls to 311 customer service related to unsheltered individuals. Through the work of the IMT, 962 calls were closed, meaning that...
String of fires at Marina Del Rey apartment complex concern residents, authorities are investigating
Residents of a Marina Del Rey apartment complex are on edge as there have been a string of small fires at various common areas of the property over the last few months. Marina City Club management sent a letter to its residents in the high-rise complex summarizing "an influx of small fires." "Authorities suspect that these fires were intentionally set by one or more individuals who may reside at the Marina City Club," management wrote. "These incidents appear to involve the use of toilet paper and/or other combustible materials to ignite flames." Another letter was sent out on July 23 announcing the...
RHOBH Alum Gives Her Take on Mauricio Umansky Kissing Another Woman
“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum Teddi Mellencamp shared her thoughts about recent pictures taken of Mauricio Umansky. As fans are aware, Mellencamp’s friend and former RHOBH castmate, Kyle Richards, announced her separation from Umansky, whom she wed in 1996, in 2023. During the July 23 episode of...
Long Beach's Vietnam Veterans Memorial defaced by vandals
Jerry Shultz is understandably frustrated as he surveys the damage done to a bronze plaque honoring the service members killed during the Vietnam War. "There's always graffiti," he said. "It's just a constant battle."The plaque is part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Houghton Park. The bronze plaque memorializes the 108 names of the Long Beach natives who died fighting for their country during the conflict. "It's shameful. I feel very bad about it. It shows a lack of respect for our military and lack of respect for veterans," Shultz said. "I can't understand why people want to do this."Shultz took a...
Hundreds of cars burned at Lancaster salvage yard, sending black smoke over desert
A car recycling yard in Lancaster burned for hours Thursday, with hundreds of vehicles engulfed by flames and sending up thick black smoke over the Antelope Valley.As many as 1,500 cars and 10 acres on the 20-acre property were reported to have been scorched by flames as temperatures topped 100 degrees in the high desert, fire officials said.Los Angeles County Fire Department Capt. Sheila Kelliher said early indications are that the fire started due to a malfunctioning hydraulic car crusher.The fire was reported just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday on W Avenue H-8 and N. Sierra Highway in Lancaster.About 180 firefighters...
Stockton Triple-Murder Suspect Arrested in Modesto
Modesto, CA. – Official Release: A fugitive wanted by the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF) Sacramento Office and the Stockton, California, police for a June 25 triple homicide in Stockton was arrested July 11 in Modesto, California. At approximately 2 p.m. July 11, the U.S....
Rancho Mirage council OKs plan for 234 affordable apartments
With the backing of business leaders who described an urgent need for more housing in Rancho Mirage for hotel and hospital workers, the city council has approved a 234-unit affordable housing project near Gerald Ford Drive and Monterey Avenue. Known as Via Vail Apartments, the project approved last week is planned for 10...
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