Silver Alert Issued for Man Missing from Alhambra

The California Highway Patrol Monday issued a Silver Alert to help locate an at-risk 70-year-old man missing from Alhambra. David Chiu was last seen at about 11 p.m. Sunday at North Granada Avenue and Sherwood Road, according to the Silver Alert. Chiu is Asian, 5 feet, 4 inches tall, 130 pounds, with black hair and […]

Southland to Experience Partial Solar Eclipse Monday

The rare event of a total solar eclipse will darken skies along a 115-mile-wide path across North America Monday, but the Southland will see only a partial eclipse. The total eclipse, where the moon fully blocks the light of the sun for several minutes, will make landfall along Mexico’s Pacific coast and cross into Texas […]

Riverside County Gas Prices Rise for 21st Straight Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose for the 21st consecutive day Monday, increasing eight-tenths of a cent Monday to $5.24. The average price is 20.1 cents more than one week ago, 42.9 cents more than one month ago and 41.6 cents more than one year ago, according […]

Man Faces Sentencing in Police Badge Case Involving SD County Tribal Police

One of two Los Angeles-area men who illegally sold or bought police badges from a southeastern San Diego County tribe faces sentencing Monday. Colin Gilbert, 80, of Marina del Rey, pleaded guilty in January in downtown Los Angeles to one count of making false statements, which carries a possible sentence of up to five years […]

College to Host Viewing Party for Monday’s Total Solar Eclipse

Coachella Valley residents who want a safe glimpse of the total solar eclipse that will darken large swaths of the nation’s midsection Monday can join amateur astronomers and others for a viewing event at the College of the Desert. “A solar eclipse is a rare astronomical event that is worth pausing for,” CoD’s Dean of […]

Claremont Residents Sue Cities, Agencies Over Groundwater Seep Flooding

A group of Claremont residents are taking legal action Monday against multiple cities, local water agencies and Los Angeles County, alleging all share liability for groundwater seepage that damaged their homes after the heavy 2023 rain season. Victor Asemoto and his family are among the plaintiffs in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit who are […]

Antisemitic Graffiti Found in Santa Monica

Cleanup of antisemitic graffiti found in several locations in Santa Monica, including sidewalks, trees and light posts, is expected to be completed Monday morning. “Anytime an officer encounters graffiti (especially offensive graffiti of this nature) we request expedited removal by the city’s team,” Myesha Morrison, the Santa Monica Police Department’s public information coordinator, told City […]

Man Wounded in Chinatown Shooting

A man was in the hospital after he was shot in the Chinatown area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The shooting occurred about 11 p.m. Sunday in the 700 block of Cesar Estrada Chavez Avenue at Bunker Hill Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The 25-year-old victim had stable vital signs and […]

Man Killed, Three Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on 10 Freeway

A woman driving a 2024 Tesla was arrested for allegedly driving the wrong way on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway Sunday and triggering a crash that killed a motorist and left her and two others with major injuries. The woman, a 51-year-old Los Angeles resident, suffered major injuries in the 1:50 a.m. Sunday crash on […]

Vacant Commercial Building in Glendora Engulfed in Flames

At least 75 firefighters waged a defensive battle against a major fire in a large, vacant commercial building in Glendora, authorities said Sunday. The fire was reported at 8:51 p.m. Saturday at 1332 S. Lone Hill Ave., Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman Craig Little told City News Service. That location is west of the […]

One Year Ago Today (April 8, 2023)…Two Men Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Guns at Restaurant Patrons

One Year Ago Today (April 8, 2023)…Two men were arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and child endangerment, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced. The alleged assault took place last Sunday at a restaurant in the 79800 block of Highway 111 in La Quinta. Investigators said the men entered the restaurant and […]