Cooler Weather Heads to LA Friday

Much of the Southland has been enjoying unseasonably — and even record-breaking — warmth, but forecasters warned that a drastic change is on tap for Friday, with even a chance of some rain by the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, downtown Los Angeles reached 87 degrees Thursday afternoon, breaking the record for the […]

Ramadan Begins Friday

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commemorating the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, will begin Friday evening upon the sighting of the moon, with fasting beginning on Saturday. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslim adults fast from dawn until dusk each day, unless they […]

Glendora Murder Suspect Wounded in Police Shootout

A murder suspect who was shot by police was in the hospital after a chase that ended Friday morning near a shopping center in Glendora near San Dimas. Glendora Police Department officers and deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department began pursuing the suspect just after midnight on Friday. The chase ended near the […]

Woman Hospitalized After Baldwin Hills Shooting

A woman was in the hospital after she was shot in the Baldwin Hills neighborhood and Los Angeles Police Department officers Friday are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. LAPD officers responded at 11:29 p.m. Thursday to 4187 Marlton Ave. between Don Felipe Drive and Lockland Drive regarding a shots fired call and when they […]

Deliberations Continue in the Case of the OC Judge Accused of Murdering His Wife

Jurors Friday will resume deliberations on the fate of an Orange County Superior Court judge accused of fatally shooting his wife in their Anaheim Hills home. Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with murder with sentencing enhancements for discharge of a gun causing death and the personal use of a gun for the Aug. 3, 2023, […]

UCLA, Vikings Punter Chris Kluwe Fired as High School Coach After Peaceful Protest Against MAGA

Former UCLA and Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe’s stand against the Trump administration and the Huntington Beach City Council has cost him his job as an Edison High School freshman football coach, and Friday he is sending the message he wants to see changes in his community. Kluwe told The Orange County Register he was […]

Average LA Gas Price Drops

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped eight-tenths of a cent Friday to $4.757, decreasing for the fourth consecutive day. The average price has dropped 2.7 cents over the past four days, including seven-tenths of a cent Thursday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price […]

Two-Time Oscar Winner Gene Hackman and Musician Betsy Arakawa Found Dead

Details are slowly emerging Friday about the death in New Mexico of legendary actor Gene Hackman, a two-time Oscar winner whose career spanned five decades, as tributes poured in from the entertainment world for a man who was a towering figure in the industry. Hackman, 95, and his wife, 63-year-old Betsy Arakawa, were found dead […]

Chase Suspect Shot by CHP Officers Identified

A man who was fatally shot by California Highway Patrol officers after a police pursuit in Winnetka was identified Friday by county authorities. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office identified the victim as Seijah Rivera, 21. The CHP began pursuing a man driving a van around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday on 7236 Sunnybrae Ave. between […]

Susie Coelho to Receive Star on Palm Springs Walk of the Stars Friday

Author and television personality Susie Coelho will be presented with the 475th star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars Friday. Coelho will be honored during a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at 145 S. Palm Canyon Drive, according to a statement from the city’s Chamber of Commerce. A prominent figure in Palm Springs for five […]

Buena Park Teen to Plead Guilty to Armed Carjackings

A 19-year-old from Buena Park is expected to plead guilty Friday to taking part in a series of armed carjackings and store thefts in which five vehicles and two large-screen televisions were stolen. Andres Silva Cerrillos has agreed to enter a plea in downtown Los Angeles to eight federal charges, including conspiracy to commit carjacking, […]