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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Westlake Alleyway
WESTLAKE, LOS ANGELES, May 3 (KNN) — The Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division officers responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in an alley behind an address in the 400 block of South Alvarado Street in Westlake. A vehicle traveling northbound through...
Crews respond to massive blaze at downtown Los Angeles building
Firefighters are responding to a fire that erupted at a large commercial building in downtown Los Angeles Friday morning. The blaze erupted around 4 a.m. at the 100-foot by 100-foot structure in the 1800 block of East 8th Street, according to an alert from the Los Angeles Fire Department. More than 100 firefighters were taking […]
CHP Raids UCLA Pro-Palestinian Encampment; Protesters Arrested
WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES, May 2 (KNN) — After a night of violent encounters, an encampment –containing barricaded students and people in support of Palestinians in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East – was raided by the California Highway Patrol overnight as explosives sounded over the heads of an estimated several hundred people within the encampment,
Conception captain sentenced in Santa Barbara boat fire that killed 34
LOS ANGELES - A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in custody and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people died in a fire aboard the vessel. The Sept. 2, 2019, blaze was the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S....
Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleads no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery charge
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleaded no contest to one count of misdemeanor domestic battery on Wednesday. According to court records, four other misdemeanor charges against Urías were dropped. Urias had also been facing one count of spousal battery, one count of domestic battery involving a dating relationship, one count of false imprisonment and one count of assault. All the charges stemmed from his arrest in September on suspicion of domestic violence.
Elderly women struck in fatal hit-and-run in Southern California neighborhood
A tragic hit-and-run crash in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles claimed the life of a 73-year-old woman and sent another 83-year-old woman to the hospital Thursday, authorities confirmed to KTLA. Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to calls of the fatal accident near the intersection of West Adams Boulevard and […]
Santa Monica Mayor Joins Karen Bass in Urgent Talks on Homelessness Crisis
City Leaders Lobby Federal Lawmakers for Solutions During Washington DC Visit. Santa Monica Mayor Phil Brock joined Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass this week in her junket to Washington, D.C., with 47 mayors from all regions of the US. The goal was to engage federal lawmakers personally in urgent conversation to request assistance with the crisis of homelessness in our region and other areas of the US.
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