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Youth workforce program in Baldwin Park kicks off with job fair
The City of Baldwin Park is once again partnering with New Ways to Work, Goodwill Southern California, LA County America’s Job Center of California, Baldwin Park Unified School District and Baldwin Park Business Association to launch the third year of the NextGen Youth Workforce Program — a job preparation initiative that serves Baldwin Park high school students and residents between the ages of 14-24, including those seeking first-time employment.
Dive boat captain sentenced to four years instead of ten for negligence in deadly Conception fire that killed 34 people
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION-TV) -- The captain of the dive boat Conception that sunk in a deadly fire back in 2019 has been sentenced to four years by a Los Angeles County judge. In making his decision, District Judge George Wu said he mulled multiple factors in sentencing Jerry Boylan. There are plans to provide The post Dive boat captain sentenced to four years instead of ten for negligence in deadly Conception fire that killed 34 people appeared first on KION546.
California man sentenced to 18 years for trafficking thousands of fentanyl pills into Virginia
ABINGDON, Va. (WFXR) — A man from California has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for trafficking thousands of fentanyl pills into Southwest Virginia. The Department of Justice (DOJ) says 24-year-old Robert Contreras, from Buena Park, California, also known as “Quill,” supplied as many as 30,000 pressed fentanyl pills a week to people, who then shipped them into Southwest Virginia.
Timeline: How authorities cleared pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA and arrested more than 100
Police removed barricades and began dismantling pro-Palestinian demonstrators' fortified encampment at UCLA after protesters defied orders to leave. Here's how the law enforcement operation unfolded.
Fiery family dispute in Southern California prompts SWAT response
A man reportedly suffering from a mental health crisis, who was allegedly armed with a gun, has been taken into custody after a domestic disturbance led to a home in the Los Angeles County neighborhood of Lynwood being fully engulfed in flames. Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Century Station responded to reports […]
LA man sentenced in killings of estranged wife's teen nephews
PASADENA, Calif. - A Los Angeles man convicted of the bludgeoning deaths of his then-estranged wife's two teenage nephews in the boys' Arcadia home was sentenced Thursday to two consecutive life prison terms without the possibility of parole. Deyun Shi, 52, was sentenced for the Jan. 22, 2016, slayings of...
Families of 3 killed in alleged street racing crash win round in court
The families of three people killed in a fiery three- vehicle collision in Burbank in 2021 that allegedly occurred during an illegal street race can proceed with their part of the case against the city, a judge has ruled.
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