| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Los Angeles General Election Candidates Finalized The list of candidates who will take part in the city of Los Angeles general election in November was certified by the city clerk Friday. The general election will take place Nov. 8. The candidates will appear on the ballot as follows: Mayor –Rick Caruso, Businessman/Nonprofit Leader –Karen Bass, Member of Congress City Attorney –Hydee […]
Councilman Kevin de León Won’t Let Sixth Street Bridge Antics Taint LA’s Image Bemoaning the “rude, inexcusable, immature, self-absorbed behavior” that has forced multiple closures of the Sixth Street Bridge, Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León said Friday that people painting graffiti, doing donuts in their cars and even getting haircuts on the bridge since it opened three weeks ago in his district need to start acting […]
Padilla Announces Funding Approval for SoCal Projects Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, announced Friday that he secured millions of dollars in federal funding for 12 infrastructure and housing projects and 14 education and employment projects across California in several Senate appropriations bills, including many projects in the Southland. The bills were released by the Senate Appropriations Committee and will now be reconciled with […]
LA City Council Again Renews Reward For Info on LADWP Worker’s Killing The City Council Friday reinstated for the second time a $50,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of an unidentified assailant who gunned down a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power electrical worker in front of his home. Friday’s action came on the two-year anniversary of the death of Akeem […]
LA County Man Pleads Guilty to 7-Eleven Store Robberies A Los Angeles County man pleaded guilty Friday to committing multiple armed robberies of 7-Eleven stores and another business during a six-week crime spree last year. Kyle Williams, 25, of Inglewood, admitted to all counts against him: one count of conspiracy to commit interference with commerce by robbery, two counts of robbery and one count […]
Woman Sentenced in Deadly Newport Beach DUI Crash A 23-year-old woman was sentenced Friday to 21 years to life in prison for an alcohol-fueled crash that killed a Santa Ana couple and left their three young daughters hospitalized. Grace Elizabeth Coleman pleaded guilty June 24 when she accepted a plea deal from Orange County Superior Court Judge Gregg Prickett, who capped the maximum […]
LA County Opts Against Reinstating Indoor Mask Mandate Citing continued downward trends in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Los Angeles County scrubbed plans to re-impose a universal indoor mask-wearing mandate that would have taken effect Friday. Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer told reporters in an online briefing Thursday that the county’s average daily number of new COVID cases over the past week was about […]
LAPD To Conduct Weekend Traffic Operation at Sixth Street Viaduct The Los Angeles Police Department announced Friday that officers will conduct a traffic enforcement operation on the Sixth Street Bridge in the wake of a recent spate of illegal activity. The operation will be conducted on the bridge Sunday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., and is intended “to ensure safe passage and movement along […]
One Dead, Two Wounded in Reseda Shootings A man found with gunshot wounds in Reseda early Friday died at a hospital, and authorities were working to determine if his death was related to an earlier shooting that left two men hospitalized. Officers sent to the 18000 block of Saticoy Street about 12:50 a.m. Friday found a man lying near a tree, suffering […]
Luchadores, Rooftop Bars and Artwalks: What to Do This Weekend Lots of film options round out this weekend, with family options like Encato and Brave and classics like La Bamba and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? If camping out for two hours isn’t your vibe, you can take a tango lesson at the Music Center, or pursue the Compton Art Walk. Not to forget […]
La Verne Team Seeking Berth in Little League Softball World Series Friday evening The all-star team from the La Verne Little League will play for a berth in the Little League Softball World Series Friday evening when it faces its counterpart from the Cactus Foothills Little League in Cave Creek, Arizona. The West Region Tournament Championship Game is a rematch of La Verne’s 10-0 victory in its tournament […]
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