| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Tuesday, November 14, 2023 |
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LeBlanc, Cox Pay Heartfelt Tribute to `Friends’ Co-Star Matthew Perry Matt LeBlanc and Courteney Cox paid heartfelt tribute to their late “Friends” co-star Matthew Perry Tuesday, making their first public comments since Perry was found dead at his Pacific Palisades home. “Matthew, it is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye,” LeBlanc wrote on his Instagram page, in a post accompanied by a series […]
LA City Council Denies Appeal and OKs Harvard Westlake Sports Facility The City Council Tuesday approved a much-debated sports complex in Studio City that has raised concerns from residents and divided the community. Council members voted unanimously to deny an appeal and allow Harvard-Westlake, a private school, to move forward with its plans to demolish the Weddington Golf & Tennis facilities at 4141 Whitsett Ave., which […]
Woman Killed in Hit-Run in Arlington Heights Identified; Motorist Sought A 66-year-old woman was fatally struck by a hit-and-run motorist Tuesday in the Arlington Heights area of Los Angeles. Bibiana Retana-Sosa was struck around 6:40 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Venice Boulevard and 12th Avenue, where she was pronounced dead by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. According […]
Pedestrian Struck by Car, Killed in Long Beach; Investigation Underway A man who was standing on a sidewalk in Long Beach was fatally struck by one of two vehicles that collided nearby on Pacific Coast Highway, police said Tuesday. The crash occurred about 5:50 p.m. Monday at PCH and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Carlos Ceron, 50, of […]
Fire Damages Three Mobile Homes in San Fernando; Man Hospitalized A fire damaged three mobile homes in San Fernando Tuesday and left a man hospitalized with serious burns, authorities said. Firefighters were sent to the Orange Grove Mobile Home Park, in the 1600 block of Celis Avenue, shortly before noon, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The fire destroyed one mobile home […]
Fire-Damaged 10 Freeway Won’t Need Demolition; Reopening in 3-5 Weeks The fire-damaged section of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway in downtown Los Angeles will reopen in three to five weeks, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday, saying additional testing on concrete and rebar showed better-than-anticipated structural integrity of the freeway deck. “This will not be a demolition, we will not need to demolish and replace the […]
Former LA County District Attorney Robert Philibosian Dies at 83 Robert Philibosian, who served as Los Angeles County’s district attorney from 1982 to 1984, has died at the age of 83, officials said Tuesday. “The Association of Deputy District Attorneys acknowledges the passing of former Los Angeles County District Attorney Robert Philibosian with deep sadness and a heavy heart,” the association said in a statement […]
Arraignment Delayed for Man Charged in Crash That Killed Sheriff’s Recruit Arraignment was delayed Tuesday for a Diamond Bar man who is facing 10 felony counts and a misdemeanor for allegedly striking a group of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recruits in the Whittier area last November, including one who died earlier this year from his injuries. Nicholas Joseph Gutierrez, 23, is charged with one felony […]
GLAAD to Receive Television Academy’s Governors Award During Emmy Ceremony The LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD was named Tuesday the recipient of the Television Academy’s 2023 Governors Award, honoring its work to ensure fair and accurate representation of the LGBTQ community in the media and entertainment industries. The organization will receive the honor during the Jan. 15 Emmy Awards ceremony, with GLAAD President/CEO Sarah Kate Ellis […]
SoCal Water Agency Receives State Grant to Bolster Turf-Replacement Program Southern California’s water wholesaler received a $38 million state grant Tuesday to increase rebates it offers to businesses and other institutions that replace turf with water-efficient landscaping. With the grant from the state Department of Water Resources, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California will increase its rebates next year from $2 per square foot […]
LA City Leaders Announce Initiative to Crack Down on Copper Thefts The city has launched an initiative to address what officials say is an “epidemic of copper theft” by cracking down on unscrupulous metal recyclers, City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced Tuesday. In a partnership between the city attorney’s office and Council President Paul Krekorian, the city has sent letters to nearly 700 recyclers, warning them […]
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