Man Found Fatally Shot in Vehicle in Hawaiian Gardens
A man was found fatally shot in his car in Hawaiian Gardens and an investigation is underway, authorities said Saturday. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department’s Lakewood Station responded at approximately 7:52 p.m. Friday to a shots fired call in the 12200 block of Belshire Avenue where they found the victim — who […]
Orange County’s hospitals have seen a surge of patients with COVID-19 as positivity rates continue to climb, and nine more fatalities have been logged this month, according to the latest data from the Orange County Health Care Agency. Hospitalizations of COVID-19-infected patients climbed from 203 Tuesday to 222 as of Thursday, the last day state […]
LA County Reports 5,244 New COVID Cases, 21 More Virus Deaths Over 2-Day Period
Coronavirus infections continue to mount in Los Angeles County, with the health department reporting 5,244 new cases and 21 additional virus-related deaths covering Thursday and Friday. Numbers were not updated by the county on Thursday because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Hospitalization numbers were not available as the county health department was awaiting word from the […]
Man Wounded in Gang-Related Shooting Near Boyle Heights
A man is hospitalized Saturday in stable condition after being shot in what police believe was a gang-related shooting near Boyle Heights. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department responded at approximately 4 a.m. to a shots fired call at Lorena and Beswick streets south of the Santa Ana (5) Freeway where they learned the […]
Celebration Showcasing Dozens of `Bejeweled’ Trees Continues Saturday
The Yuletide spirit will come alive Saturday at the Riverside Convention Center, where the 33rd annual “Festival of Trees” will be held, featuring elaborately adorned firs, benefiting a Riverside County charity for children. The event, hosted by the Riverside University Health System Foundation, transforms the convention center into a virtual Christmas forest, bedecked with 50 […]
Man With Alzheimer’s Reported Missing in Compton
An 82-year-old man who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and was last seen in Compton was reported missing Saturday. Walter Lee Taylor was last seen at 4 p.m. Friday in the 200 block of North Mayo Street, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said. Taylor is black, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, has […]
Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians Hosting 39th Annual Powwow in Indio
The Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians is hosting its 39th annual Powwow this weekend at the Fantasy Springs Resort in Indio. The three-day event, which started Friday and continues through Sunday, includes dance and drum competitions as well as other cultural activities. It is being held at the resort’s Special Events Center, at 84-245 Indio […]
Pedestrian Fatally Struck and Killed on 101 Freeway
A pedestrian was struck and killed on a freeway near Hollywood, authorities said Saturday. Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded at 12:18 a.m. to the northbound Hollywood (101) Freeway at North Vermont Avenue where they found the victim lying in the No. 3 lane of the freeway, CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig told City News […]
Riverside County Sees Increase in COVID Hospitalizations
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in Riverside County has risen by four to 142, according to the latest state data. Of those patients hospitalized as of Thursday, 12 were being treated in intensive care, down from 15 the previous day. No updated figures were released Friday due to the Thanksgiving holiday. […]
One Year Ago Today (November 26, 2021)…Employees Sue Estate of Late Businessman Hailed in Video Tribute by Mayor
One Year Ago Today (November 26, 2021)…Four employees of a late real estate businessman whose 2020 death was recognized in a video tribute by Mayor Eric Garcetti are suing the decedent’s estate, with some alleging they toiled in a sexually charged atmosphere in which their employer brought prostitutes to the workplace. Gregory Hartman, Mousa Kouy-Ghadosh, […]
3 People Killed, Homicide Probe Underway After Home Burns In Riverside
Three people were killed and a Riverside residence was burned Friday. The three deaths were being classified as homicides, according to authorities. The incident began with a reported domestic violence call, according to ABC7 News. The incident at 11261 Price Court was reported shortly after 11 a.m., according to the City of Riverside Fire Department. […]
