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The Man Who Killed Robert F. Kennedy Is Still in Prison — RFK Jr. Thinks He Should Be Out
It was barely June 6, 1968, when presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy stepped off the makeshift stage erected at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. According to ABC News, the younger brother to John F. Kennedy was celebrating a victory the night before. He had just won primaries in South Dakota and California and was well on his way to becoming the Democratic nominee. He thanked the crowd and headed out of the ballroom and through a door into the hotel's kitchen where Kennedy began shaking hands with the staff. It was at that moment that a 24-year-old Palestinian-Jordanian man...
Fans Think Lindsay Lohan Looks 'Stunning' After Seeing Her In An Elegant Ballgown On The Set Of 'Freaky Friday 2' With Jamie Lee Curtis
Lindsay Lohan was recently captured on the set of the eagerly anticipated Freaky Friday 2 alongside her co-star Jamie Lee Curtis in Los Angeles. Fresh paparazzi photos acquired by Just Jared showcase Lohan, 38, adorned in a striking two-toned strapl...
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Appoints Lt. Rich Brittingham as City of Carpinteria’s New Chief of Police Services
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Carpinteria, CA – July 22, 2024 – The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office and City of Carpinteria are pleased to announce the appointment of Lt. Rich Brittingham as the City of Carpinteria’s new Chief of Police Services, effective July 22, 2024.
Mail theft reported in Valencia
A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station official Monday confirmed a single report regarding a possible incident of mail theft at the Creekside Road post office in Valencia, in response to social media posts about several alleged incidents. Station officials reviewed the surveillance footage available in response to a report...
Vets share sad update on owl rescued by KTLA meteorologist
A beautiful but injured barn owl that KTLA 5 meteorologist Henry DiCarlo helped rescue from the side of a road in Orange County has unfortunately been euthanized. Henry was driving to work early in the morning on July 18 when he noticed the owl standing along the Gypsum Canyon Bridge over the 91 Freeway in […]
Notorious L.A. gang leader killed in prison by other inmates, CDCR says
The former leader of a Los Angeles street gang who made national headlines for ordering the murders of members of his own gang was killed in prison over the weekend. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 47-year-old Ezequiel Romo was stabbed multiple times by three fellow inmates at Centinela State Prison in […]
Former Dodgers Slugger Designated for Assignment by NL Squad
Former World Series champion Edwin Rios was designated for assignment by the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. On Saturday, he cleared outright waivers and elected free agency. Cincinnati activated outfielder Stuart Fairchild from the injured list in a corresponding move. Rios was just added to the Reds’ roster a couple weeks...
Mega Millions ticket worth more than $500,000 sold at Vons store in Eagle Rock
Did you buy a Mega Millions ticket at a Vons store recently? You might want to check those numbers.A store in Eagle Rock sold a Mega Millions ticket worth more than half a million dollars.The ticket, worth $548,195, matched five of the six numbers in Friday night's drawing, missing only the Mega number.According to California Lottery officials, the winning ticket was sold at a Vons located on 7311 N Figueroa St.The numbers drawn Friday were 10, 17, 23, 50, 67 and the Mega number was 3. The estimated jackpot was $251 million.The drawing was the 12th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.City News Service, Inc. contributed to this report.
Deaths from drug overdoses plateaued in L.A. County in 2023 after years of increases
Deaths from drug overdoses and poisoning reached a plateau last year in Los Angeles County — the first time in a decade that such fatalities had not continued a year-over-year rise, public health officials said.
Michael Jackson’s Mom’s Appeal to Block $600 Million Sale of Pop Giant’s Catalog Rejected By Appellate Court
An appellate panel in Los Angeles has rejected Katherine Jackson’s attempt to challenge the $600 million sale of her son Michael Jackson’s catalog to Sony, […]
PBS’s ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ Coming To Riverside’s Castle Park
RIVERSIDE, CA — Characters from the Emmy Award-winning television series “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” are coming to Riverside County. Riverside’s Castle Park, 3500 Polk Street, will welcome characters Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat on August 23, 24 and 31 and September 1. Their appearances mark a first at the family-friendly amusement park.
Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández were so locked in watching a fight break out at Dodger Stadium
It will never make sense how fans can attend a sporting event and get into a fight with strangers. But it happens more often than it should — particularly at Dodger Stadium. And it’s the kind of weird behavior that always draws attention. Even the actual players take notice. During Sunday’s game between the Dodgers and Red Sox and Dodger Stadium, a big fight appeared to break out in the stands on the left-field side. The commotion was so apparent that it brought out Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani, Teoscar Hernández and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to the top step of the dugout to check...
Happy 40th: Torrance Bakery marks a milestone with a flavorful fundraiser
Torrance Bakery at 1341 El Prado Avenue in Torrance. The bakery is marking its 40th anniversary with "Seven Days of Giving," beginning July 22. Proceeds from cookie sales will be donated to various organizations, including the YMCA, as well as bakery employees in a show of gratitude. The number of...
Josh Flagg Just Sold Judy Garland's Former House for $11 Million: Details
Josh Flagg just made a major sale. According to The Real Deal, the Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles agent was the listing agent for a 2.7-acre estate that Judy Garland once owned. The home, built and commissioned by architect Wallace Neff in the same year Garland was cast in The Wizard of Oz, was sold for $11 million.
Jerry Jones paternity countersuit delays Cowboys' media event
Dallas Cowboys owner and GM Jerry Jones is set to testify in court today in a lawsuit against a woman who says she's his biological daughter, and the hearing has forced the team to push its opening news conference from Wednesday to Saturday.
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