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L.A. County Sheriff’s Department mourning ‘unexpected’ loss of longtime deputy
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy who served the South L.A. community for ten years died Saturday, authorities said. According to a sheriff’s department spokesperson, an ambulance was dispatched to the South Los Angeles station around 4 p.m. on calls of an unresponsive deputy. The deputy, later identified as Jonathan Stewart, was pronounced dead […]
California woman defrauded over $150 million from USPS: officials
LOS ANGELES - A Southern California woman pleaded guilty Friday to defrauding the United States Postal Service out of more than $150 million by using counterfeit stamps to ship tens of millions of packages, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California. Lijuan "Angela" Chen, 51, of Walnut,...
At least 16 people died in California after medics injected sedatives during encounters with police
At least 16 people died in California over a decade following a physical encounter with police during which medical personnel also injected them with a powerful sedative, an investigation led by The Associated Press has found. Several of the deaths happened in the San Francisco Bay Area, including two in...
Armed suspect barricaded inside home in West Covina
An armed suspect was barricaded inside a West Covina home early Sunday morning, prompting a heavy police response. As reported by stringer service InlandNews, a person wanted for a shooting barricaded themself in a home on the 2400 Block of Cortez Street around 1 a.m. Sunday. Police surrounded the home with SWAT officers. An armored […]
Missing Southern California teen found
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says a missing Palmdale teen has been found. Authorities say 13-year-old Joshua Genaro Rivera was missing since 10:30 p.m., when he was last seen in the 6800 block of Atmore Street in the City of Palmdale. Rivera is deaf, and his family was extremely concerned for his well-being. LASD […]
Shooting at North Hollywood Flower Shop Leaves 2 Wounded
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, Apr. 27 (KNN) — A woman and a man were wounded in a shooting that took place at a flower shop in North… Read more "Shooting at North Hollywood Flower Shop Leaves 2 Wounded">
Rev. Cecil Murray honored at FAME memorial service
LOS ANGELES - Political figures and community and spiritual leaders honored the late Rev. Cecil L. "Chip" Murray Saturday at First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, where Murray served as pastor for 27 years. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and former Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among the many...
Long Beach police open fire on attempted murder suspect
Long Beach police opened fire on an attempted murder suspect after a patrol officer spotted him shooting at a man in a local parking lot on Friday. The shooting happened just after 11:44 p.m. at the intersection of South Street and Orange Avenue. The Long Beach Police Department said the officer was driving around the area when he witnessed the suspect shooting at another man in the parking lot. The officer chased after the suspect after he started to run away on Orange Avenue. The officer opened fire while chasing after the 43-year-old Demetrius Imoesiri, striking him in the lower body. Authorities, including...
Two Men Charged in Connection with Long Beach Man's Murder After Body Found in Fire Aftermath
Two men have been cuffed in connection with the murder of 54-year-old Willie Smith, whose body was found amidst the ashes of a Long Beach blaze last month, according to local authorities. The Long Beach Fire Department stumbled upon the grim discovery on March 13 after rushing to extinguish a...
Southern California homeowner shaken after watching thieves ransack home on security camera
A homeowner from the Lakewood area of Los Angeles County is shaken after watching a pair of thieves ransack her home on her security camera. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. Thursday, when the property owners — who do not want to be identified — were not home. The homeowners witnessed the burglars breaking into […]
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