Woman, Boy Killed in Likely Domestic Shooting in Backyard of Baldwin Park Home
A woman and boy were killed in what was believed a domestic shooting in Baldwin Park, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at 9:22 p.m. in the 4200 block of Merced Avenue, according to Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene and paramedics took the […]
Man Killed in Collision Between Big Rig and SUV in San Dimas
A man was killed Monday morning in a collision between a big rig and an SUV on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway in San Dimas. The crash was reported at 2:55 a.m. on the eastbound San Bernardino Freeway at Via Verde Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. The big rig was described as a […]
Man Shot to Death in Lynwood
A man was shot to death in Lynwood, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at about 9:25 p.m. Sunday in the 3200 block of Minnesota Avenue, said Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Century Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a call of shots fired in the area, he said. “Upon their arrival, […]
At Least One Person Killed in Crash on 405 Freeway in Carson
At least one person was killed Monday morning in a crash between a work truck, a sedan and possibly a pickup on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Carson. The crash was reported at 4:20 a.m. on the northbound San Diego Freeway at Wilmington Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. Witnesses reported the work […]
LA County Sees Another Increase in COVID Hospitalizations
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has increased by 30 people to 540, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients, 63 were being treated in intensive care on Sunday, up from 61 on Saturday. The overall total had dipped as low as 209 in late April. County Public Health […]
Angels Begin Homestand, Mired in Longest Losing Streak Since 2016
The Los Angeles Angels will try to end their longest losing streak since 2016 when they face the Boston Red Sox Monday evening to begin a seven-game homestand at Angel Stadium. The Angels lost their 11th consecutive game Sunday, losing to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-7, when Bryson Scott hit a 3-2 curveball from Jimmy Herget […]
Lakers To Introduce New Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers will introduce Darvin Ham as their new coach Monday, following general manager Rob Pelinka praising him for his character, approach and knowledge acquired from coaching three seasons in what is now the NBA G League and 11 in the NBA. “When someone begins his NBA coaching career at the G League […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises To 10th Consecutive Record
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County Monday set a record for the 10th consecutive day, rising 1.5 cents to $6.366, extending its streak of increases to 12 consecutive days. The average price risen 27.5 cents over the past 12 days, including 3 cents Sunday, according to figures […]
Off-Duty Whittier Police Officer Killed in Motorcycle Crash a Lynwood Resident
A Whittier police officer killed in a motorcycle crash was a resident of Lynwood, where the crash occurred, authorities said Monday. Lanell Whitfield, 25, died from blunt force traumatic injuries, according to the coroner’s office. “It is with great sadness that our department mourns the passing of Officer Lanell Whitfield, who was involved in an […]
Man Allegedly Armed with Knife Killed by Deputies in Lancaster ID’d
The coroner’s office Monday publicly identified a man who was allegedly holding a knife when he was shot to death by deputies in Lancaster. Ricky Jimenez was 51 years old. The shooting happened at 1:08 p.m. Sunday in the 1800 block of West Avenue J, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Raquel Utley. Jimenez […]
One Year Ago Today (June 6, 2021)…Funeral Services Held for 6-Year-Old Boy Killed in Freeway Shooting
One Year Ago Today (June 6, 2021)…Funeral services have been held for 6-year-old Aiden Leos, who was shot in a road-rage confrontation on the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway in Orange, and whose killer remains at large despite a reward that has reached $500,000. Only family, friends and invited guests attended the service at Calvary Chapel […]