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San Dimas Woman Accused of Stabbing Wife to Death with Sword
A Los Angeles County woman has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her wife to death with a sword. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, deputies arrested Weichien Huang, 44, as the primary suspect in the murder of Chen Chen Fei, 47, on the afternoon of Thursday, July 18.
Walters: LA County supervisors embrace reform that dilutes their power
It’s axiomatic that institutions, whether governmental, academic, philanthropic or corporate, rarely reform themselves. Universally, if systemic change occurs, it tends to come from outside the existing structure for one overriding reason: Those who wield authority within the institution don’t want to risk having their powers diluted or eliminated. California’s recent history offers several cogent examples...
'Surprise' landslide was actually months in the making
Some residents noticed cracks in their homes three months before the disaster. People living in landslide-prone areas tend to be more aware of the risk during stormy weather when wet soil can lose its grip and give way. When a landslide occurs during hot, dry weather, like what happened in...
Hot Spots for Ice Cream
Ice cream stories always get us to click. Thanks to EaterLA for posting a recent compilation of the best ice creameries in the city. Larchmont’s Awan and Bacio di Latte made their list, however, the story didn’t note the Larchmont locations but we’ve got you covered. With...
Man Killed After Driving off the Road in Littlerock Identified
A 19-year-old man who died after the vehicle he was driving went off a Littlerock road and down an embankment was identified Tuesday. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office identified the victim as Kevin Serran. The crash occurred at 3:36 a.m. Monday on the Pearblossom (136)...
Public Health issues ocean water use warnings for several beaches
High bacteria levels have prompted the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to issue ocean water use warnings for multiple L.A. County beaches on Monday. Officials are encouraging beachgoers to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in the ocean water at the following locations: However, it’s not all bad news. A warning for the beach […]
Fairfax 99 Cents Only Store, 2 Neighboring Properties To Be Redeveloped
Real estate finance, development and investment company Bolour Associates acquired a Fairfax site that includes a former 99 Cents Only store with an eye toward eventually building apartments on the property. Bolour will repurpose the half-acre site at 601, 611 and 619 S. Fairfax Ave. for art-focused commercial, such as...
Warming Trend Expected for Pasadena, Weekend Likely to Top Out at 99°
A warming trend is expected to grip Los Angeles County in the coming days, with temperatures climbing above normal by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service. “Temperatures will generally be within a few degrees of normal today,” said a National Weather Service statement. “[But] a...
San Dimas woman charged with murdering wife, attacking mother-in-law with sword
SAN DIMAS, California — A San Dimas woman has been charged with allegedly murdering her wife and attempting to murder her mother-in-law with a sword, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Weichien Huang, 44, is accused of fatally stabbing her wife, Fei Chen Chen, and injuring...
Kanye West’s Malibu home marks top contract for LA County
Ye, the rapper and music producer formerly known as Kanye West, has found a possible buyer for his unfinished Malibu home, making it last week’s top property under contract in the Los Angeles County luxury residential market. The beachfront home has been up for sale since January, when it...
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