Hermosa Beach Hosts Easter Sunrise Celebration Mass

A year after the threat of rain forced changes or cancellation of some planned outdoor Easter events in Los Angeles County, a sunrise Mass and service on beaches are again scheduled for Sunday. Our Lady of Guadalupe Church will celebrate a “Sunrise Mass on the Beach” on the sand at 11th Street, south of the […]

Post Malone Closes Out Final Coachella Weekend; Stagecoach Heads to Indio Next Weekend

Singer-rapper Post Malone will be among the headliners Sunday as tens of thousands of fans converge at the Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio for the final day of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. Sunday’s lineup will also include performances from Megan Thee Stallion, Junior H, Shaboozey, Soft Play, Kraftwerk, Muni Long, […]

Hundreds Convene for Traditional Easter Service Atop Mount Rubidoux

Hundreds of worshipers are expected to trek to the crest of Mount Rubidoux in Riverside Sunday for an Easter Sunrise Service, carrying on a tradition that began more than a century ago. The towering Mount Rubidoux Cross will be the destination of the faithful, led by multiple pastors, who will preside at intervals during the […]

Jury Expects Closing Arguments in OC Judge’s Murder Retrial Monday

Attorneys are set to make their closing arguments Monday in the retrial of an Orange County judge accused of fatally shooting his wife. Jeffrey Ferguson, 74, is charged with killing his 65-year-old wife, Sheryl Ferguson, on Aug. 3, 2023. Senior Deputy District Attorney Seton Hunt on cross-examination Friday continued to grill Ferguson about his claim […]

No Winning Powerball Tickets Sold

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $139 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Nebraska and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts […]

Fatal Crash on 405 Freeway in North Hills

A person was killed during a multi-vehicle crash Sunday morning on the San Diego (405) Freeway in North Hills, authorities said. The crash occurred at 2 a.m. on the southbound freeway at the Nordhoff Street offramp, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash involved a red van and white sedan. A representative from Los […]

Large Rubbish Fire in DTLA Briefly Threatens Commercial Building

A greater-alarm fire consumed a large pile of trash outside a downtown Los Angeles commercial building, but only filled the structure with smoke. The fire was reported at 6:07 p.m. Saturday in the 2000 block of East 25th Street, near Santa Fe Avenue, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey. It was extinguished in […]

Former Caltech Employee Settles Age Discrimination, Retaliation Suit

A longtime Caltech employee has settled her lawsuit against the institution, in which she alleged she suffered retaliation, including termination in 2023, for complaining about being “demeaned, demoralized and harassed” in the workplace and also because she sought accommodations for her hearing impairment. Linda Donnelly’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit alleged wrongful termination, retaliation, age […]

One Dead, Four Injured in Buena Park 5 Freeway Crash

One person was killed and four others injured in a crash on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Buena Park Saturday evening. The crash was first reported to the California Highway Patrol at 7:11 p.m. Saturday on the northbound 5 Freeway just north of Magnolia Avenue. Witnesses told the CHP a white SUV was being […]

Patient Rescued in Remote Area of Rancho Mirage

A person with moderate injuries was rescued Saturday from an inaccessible area southeast of Rancho Mirage. The injured person was reported at 7:36 p.m. Saturday to the Riverside County Fire Department, officials said. Firefighters got into the area and aided the patient, who was taken to a hospital by ground ambulance, fire officials said. It […]

Riverside Police Arrest Woman Allegedly Involved in Fatal Crash

A 60-year-old man was killed and a 24-year-old woman was arrested in a two-vehicle crash Saturday in Riverside. The crash was reported about 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of University and Park avenues, Riverside Police Department Sgt. Dan Macias said. The preliminary investigation revealed the woman driving a gray 2019 Toyota Camry westbound on […]