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Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Family searching for Southern California teen missing for weeks
Loved ones are searching for a Southern California teen who has been missing for nearly a month. The at-risk girl was identified as Cayla Marchetti, 18, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. She also goes by the name, “Rowan.” On Aug. 26, Marchetti was last seen on the 18000 block of Sandy Drive […]
Carjackers taunt officers, hang out window during high-speed chase in Southern California
Two carjacking suspects were arrested after leading officers on a high-speed pursuit through Los Angeles County Wednesday night. Two people were inside the stolen sedan that was reportedly taken at gunpoint from a victim at a gas station in Lynwood, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The driver was seen traveling over 100 […]
2 Rescued From ‘Sunken City’ in San Pedro, 1 Transported to Trauma Hospital
SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (KNN) — Two people at the bottom of a cliff were rescued by fire department personnel in San Pedro late Tuesday… Read more "2 Rescued From ‘Sunken City’ in San Pedro, 1 Transported to Trauma Hospital">
Former students sue Southern California school district following teacher's conviction
Former students from a Norwalk middle school filed a lawsuit against the district for failing to remove a teacher who was later convicted of sexually abusing children. Scott Waln taught at the Los Alisos Middle School until police arrested him on suspicion of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in 2022. Two years later, a jury convicted him of molesting several minors. A judge sentenced him to 30 years to life in prison. "For him, it was just like a game to him," one of the victims said. "The constant smirks he would have, thinking that he got away with it. A few...
Former LA County sheriff's deputy sentenced to 6 years in crash that killed 12-year-old
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was handed a six-year sentence in prison Wednesday for a high-speed 2021 off-duty crash that killed a 12-year-old boy.Ricardo Castro, 30, pleaded no contest earlier this month to vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence for the South Gate crash that left Isaiah Suarez Rodriguez dead and injured the boy's older sister. As part of his plea agreement, Castro waived credit for the time he spent in county jail before being released, as well as the time he subsequently spent on house arrest or electronic monitoring.He also surrendered his Peace Officer Standards and Training certificate,...
A group of ‘youthful males’ keeps robbing L.A. 7-Eleven stores
The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for help in identifying and apprehending a group of young males involved in an organized effort to rob 7-Eleven stores within a small radius of the city. The department announced on Wednesday that it plans to increase patrols in the areas of 10 7-Eleven locations within LAPD’s Rampart, […]
Los Angeles man accused of raping at least 11 women faces possibility of life in prison
A Los Angeles man arrested last year on accusations that he forcibly raped numerous past romantic partners was indicted by the Los Angeles County Criminal Grand Jury on 26 charges. Terrance Hawkins, 42, has been charged with crimes against 11 victims, including ten counts of forcible rape, nine counts of intimate partner violence and three […]
LA County workers could walk off job in October after authorizing strike
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles County's service workers could walk off the job in October if they're unable to hammer out a contract with county officials. Service Workers International Union members voted to authorize a strike starting on Oct. 10 if progress on their contract negotiations aren't made by that time, meaning that more than 55,000 workers could walk off the job. The strike would impact the vast spectrum of departments that include hospital workers, public works and even the coroner's office. Impassioned speeches from angry union leaders took to the stage on Tuesday to accuse county leaders of violating some...
Mexican immigrant goes from dishwasher to owner of popular BBQ diner with a unique California flair
Jake's Roadhouse BBQ isn't just a restaurant; it's a family-run destination that prides itself on serving up hearty, flavorful dishes with a personal touch. Owner and cook Tony Bañuelos, an immigrant from Mexico, fell in love with barbeque working in kitchens in Kansas. He brought those traditional flavors with him to California and made them his own."I came from Zacatecas in 1977," said Bañuelos. "I used to work in two restaurants dishwashing, bus boy, and then I became a cook. That's how I started learning how to BBQ."He opened Jake's Roadhouse in 2000 in Monrovia, a suburb of Los Angeles....
Armed suspect barricaded inside of Compton home
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies are engaged in a standoff with an armed suspect in Compton. The barricade began at around 5 p.m. when a man who allegedly has some sort of weapon holed up inside of a home in the 1400 block of 131st Street, according to LASD. Homicide Bureau detectives were already on scene when the department called their Special Enforcement Bureau and Crisis Negotiation Team to the area. Circumstances leading up to what prompted the standoff remain unknown. Several homes in the surrounding area have been evacuated to ensure the safety of residents, deputies said. No further information was provided. Anyone who may know more is asked to contact LASD at (323) 890-5500.
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