| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, December 26, 2022 |
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Rain Coming to Southern California to Close Out 2022 Southern California is in for several days of intermittent rain to close out 2022 beginning Tuesday, forecasters said Monday. Current forecasts call for rain to begin falling in Los Angeles and Orange County on Tuesday afternoon, increasing late Tuesday and early Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. The NWS said between a half-inch and 1 […]
Parade, Festival in South LA Mark Start of Kwanzaa The 46th edition of what organizers say is the world’s oldest Kwanzaa parade was held Monday in South Los Angeles to mark the start of the seven-day African-American festival. The KwanZaa Gwaride began around 11 a.m. at Adams and Crenshaw boulevards, then headed south on Crenshaw Boulevard for two miles to Leimert Park, where a […]
Body Found in San Juan Capistrano Could Be Missing Woman, 94 Search and rescue teams found the body of a deceased person in San Juan Capistrano Monday, near the area where a 94-year-old woman was reported missing last week. Authorities have not confirmed that the deceased person is Shirley “Jean” Airth, who was last seen leaving her home for one of her regular walks at about […]
Man Wounded By Stray Round in Long Beach, Expected to Survive A man suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the upper body, apparently by a stray round, while walking Monday in Long Beach, authorities said. “He was walking near the area of 56th Street and Long Beach Boulevard when he felt pain in his upper body and observed that he had been struck by gunfire,” the […]
Three People Suffer Smoke Inhalation in Buena Park House Fire Three people were rushed to a hospital Monday after suffering smoke inhalation in a residential fire in Buena Park. The conditions of the two adults and one teenager were not immediately known. Firefighters dispatched at 9:36 a.m. to a single-story home in the 8300 block of Beethoven Drive had the blaze out with eight minutes […]
Woman Killed By Vehicle Doing Donuts at Street Takeover in South LA A 24-year-old woman was fatally injured when she was struck by a vehicle doing “donuts” during a street takeover in the Hyde Park community of South Los Angeles on Christmas night, authorities said Monday. The woman was standing at the northeast corner of Crenshaw Boulevard and Florence Avenue when she was struck at 9:07 p.m. […]
Man Arrested For Allegedly Squatting At Home Under Construction A man was arrested on suspicion of making his way into a house under construction in Culver City, authorities said Monday. Police received a call Friday regarding people inside a residence under construction in the 4100 block of Irving Place, the Culver City Police Department reported. A suspect at the location spotted officers arriving at […]
Man Stabbed to Death by Relative in Compton A man was stabbed to death by a relative in Compton on Christmas night, authorities said Monday. Deputies summoned to the 100 block of North Culver Avenue minutes after 10 p.m. Sunday found the victim, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The 20-25-year-old man suffered stab wounds to his upper body and was pronounced dead […]
Police Seek Help Finding Blue Sedan, Driver Who Killed Woman Authorities sought the public’s help Monday finding a blue sedan and its driver that fatally struck a 62-year-old mother who was dropping off toys at a Los Angeles shelter on Christmas Eve. The victim was identified as Trina Newman-Townsend of Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office. The crash was reported at […]
Film Producer Alleges Bait & Switch Tactics Used to Entice Financing A producer and aspiring actor, as well as a production company with which he is a principal, are suing a second producer and his firm in a dispute over alleged unkept commission and other promises concerning financing of three films with well-known stars. Matthew Dwyer and Rescue Dog Productions LLC brought the lawsuit against producer […]
Elderly Woman in Westminster Thwarts Robbery Attempt With Pepper Spray An elderly woman taking a Christmas morning stroll in Westminster thwarted an attempted robbery of her purse by squirting the armed perpetrator with pepper spray, authorities said Monday. “Luckily, the suspect did not shoot the victim and instead fled the scene on his bicycle,” said Sgt. Alan Aoki of the Westminster Police Department. The woman […]
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