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Hate Crime Attack On Jewish Little Boy In Fairfax Area? Alleged Attacker Arrested, Victim May Have Been Punched In Face A man arrested in a possibly anti-Jewish hate crime for alleged battery on a 12-year-old boy in the Fairfax area was in custody Wednesday. Officers sent to Melrose and Formosa avenues about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday arrested Daniel Rankin, 50, and booked him on suspicion of battery, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Media reports […]
Revenge Porn Sex Pix Impact Victim’s Life In ‘Crippling Manner:’ ‘Jane Doe’ Sues Adult Film Actor ‘Nat Turnher’ A woman who filed a revenge porn suit against an adult film actor who allegedly distributed videos of the two of them in intimate moments after they ended their relationship in 2018 says that the images at issue in “continue to negatively impact all aspects of my life in a crippling manner.” The plaintiff is […]
Poor Pelicans Attacked In Orange County: Hunt For Creeps Breaking Their Wings Over the last eight months, more than 30 pelicans have been found along the Southern California coast suffering from often-severe wing fractures, prompting wildlife officials Wednesday to reach out to the public for information on who may be attacking them. Debbie McGuire, executive director of the Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach, said […]
Sex Dentist Assaulted Nine Patients In Koreatown Office? No Bail, Egyptian Passport Surrendered A 50-year-old dentist charged with sexually abusing nine patients at his Koreatown office appeared Wednesday before a Los Angeles judge who ordered the suspect held without bail until his Egyptian passport is surrendered or proof is presented that it has expired. Emad Fathy Moawad, who has dual citizenship, made his initial court appearance Monday on […]
Inmate Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency in Cell at Murrieta Jail An inmate at the Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta suffered a medical emergency in his cell and later died, authorities said Wednesday. The man, whose name was not disclosed, was found by correctional deputies about 11:50 p.m. Monday, according to the Riverside County sheriff’s Capt. David Holm. Holm said deputies initiated CPR on the inmate, […]
Love Carol Channing’s ‘Hello Dolly’? Auction A Chance To Own Late Star’s Stuff Carol Channing’s Tony and Golden Globe awards, stage-worn costumes and other items from the entertainer’s Rancho Mirage estate will be auctioned off Thursday. According to Abell Auction Co., the auction will be held exclusively online and a portion of the profits will go to Channing’s favorite charities — Broadway Cares and Equity Fights Aids, along […]
Wanted Man Fatally Shot by Deputies During Confrontation in Menifee A wanted man involved in a confrontation with U.S. Border Patrol agents and Riverside County sheriff’s deputies was fatally shot as he attempted to flee from deputies while armed on Interstate 215 in Menifee, authorities said Wednesday. The deputy-involved shooting happened about 5 p.m. Tuesday on northbound I-215, just south of Ethanac Road, according to […]
Two Men Found Dead in Hollywood Two men were found dead Wednesday in Hollywood, and a third man was taken to a hospital, authorities said. Police were sent to the 6700 block of De Longpre Avenue about 5:30 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Information was not immediately available on the identities of the men or on their cause […]
Heat Wave Prompts Call For Voluntary Power Conservation Thursday With temperatures soaring in Riverside County and beyond, a Flex Alert calling on residents to voluntary cut their power use will be in effect Thursday evening in hopes of reducing strain on the state’s power grid. According to the California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid, the Flex Alert will be in […]
OC Continues Encouraging COVID-19 Trends Orange County continued its stable COVID-19 trends Wednesday, reporting less than three dozen new infections and a slight decrease in intensive care unit patients. Hospitalizations remained at 54 Wednesday, the same as Tuesday, with the number of patients in intensive care decreasing from 15 to 13. The county logged two additional fatalities, but one was […]
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