Dodgers Win Season Opener Against Cubs in Japan

After being held hitless by Shota Imanaga for the first four innings, the Dodgers combined a walk, three singles and an error off reliever Ben Brown in the fifth for three runs in a 4-1 season-opening victory over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday in Tokyo. Yoshinobu Yamamoto and four Dodger relievers limited the Cubs to three […]

Average LA Gas Price Drops

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped a half-cent Tuesday to $4.657, a day after it was unchanged. The average price is 3.1 cents less than one week ago, 12.8 cents less than a month ago and 30 cents less than one year ago, according to figures […]

Fatal Shooting in La Puente

A man was fatally shot in La Puente and sheriff’s homicide detectives Tuesday are continuing their investigation of the shooting. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies were called at 9:35 p.m. Monday to the 900 block of Fickewirth Avenue between Loukelton Street and Amar Road, where they found the victim, said homicide Lt. Michael Mordica. […]

Woman Killed in Playa Del Rey Collision

A 29-year-old woman who was killed when two vehicles collided in Playa del Rey and one went over the side of the road striking her was identified Tuesday by county authorities. The victim, Cecilia Milbourne, was pronounced dead at the scene, Los Angeles Police Department Officer D. Orris told City News Service. The crash happened […]

LA Council Considers 2-Year Budget Process

The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday will consider a motion to transition to a two-year budget cycle, which could alleviate fiscal concerns caused by lower than anticipated revenue, overspending, and increasing wildfire recovery costs. Council members Eunisses Hernandez, Bob Blumenfield and Imelda Padilla introduced a motion June 2024 calling for a report on the potential […]

Motorcyclist ID’d After Fatal Collision with Semi

A 24-year-old man who was killed in a motorcycle crash with a semi-trailer in Torrance was identified Tuesday by county authorities. The victim was identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office as Julio Rivas Rivera. The fatal crash was reported at 11:18 a.m. Monday near the northbound Harbor (110) Freeway at Sepulveda Boulevard, […]

Two Years Later, Ghost Gun Manufacturer Hasn’t Paid $5M Settlement to LA

Two years after reaching a $5 million settlement with a Nevada-based gun manufacturer, the City Council Tuesday will consider a request to retain outside counsel for judgment enforcement and collection. On Tuesday, City Council members will consider a contract with Joel Selik, who is a licensed attorney and practices in Nevada and California. According to […]

Mary Bono Will Receive Star on Palm Springs Walk of the Stars

Mary Bono will receive the 476th star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars Tuesday. The former Republican congresswoman will be honored during a 2 p.m. ceremony at 101 N. Palm Canyon Drive, according to a statement from the city’s Chamber of Commerce. Bono, who represented parts of central and eastern Riverside County in […]

Riverside Sheriff Seeks to Boost Extra Duty OT Comp for Deputies

The Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco’s request to hike overtime extra duty pay rates charged for services at events countywide that require the use of deputies and other personnel. The sheriff is seeking to implement a revised overtime salary schedule that would allow increases to be phased in over […]

No Powerball Tickets Sold With All Six Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $416 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, were sold in Colorado and Pennsylvania and are both worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State […]

Dead Man Discovered Near Belmont Pier in Long Beach Identified

A 65-year-old man who was washed ashore near Belmont Pier in Long Beach was identified Monday. The victim’s body was discovered around 11:30 a.m. Sunday in the area of Ocean Boulevard and 36th Place, according to the Long Beach Fire Department. He was identified Monday by the Los Angeles County Office of Medical Examiner as […]