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Boy, 7, critical after being stabbed by brother in Los Angeles County: LASD
A man was arrested Thursday night after deputies found his 7-year-old brother stabbed multiple times at a home in the South Whittier area of Los Angeles County. Authorities responded to a stabbing call in the 9600 block of Ben Hur Avenue around 10 p.m., Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Johnson told KTLA. Deputies found […]
L.A. prosecutors say recording of racist City Hall conversation was a crime but refer case to the city attorney
Prosecutors declined to file felony charges, and it will now be up to City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto's office whether to charge the former L.A. County Federation of Labor employees with misdemeanors.
Inside an Architecturally Significant Midcentury-Modern Time Capsule in Los Angeles
Almost eight decades ago, a group of like-minded Los Angeles musicians came up with the idea for an enclave of modernist homes known as the Mutual Housing Association development. Perched atop a ridge bordering the Santa Monica Mountains, within what is today the Crestwood Hills neighborhood of Brentwood, one of those striking midcentury gems just popped up for sale at 861 Hanley Ave., asking a speck under $2.9 million.The Latest in the Saga of Marilyn Monroe's Iconic L.A. Home The single-level home now up for grabs was built and designed in 1950 by noted architects A. Quincy Jones and Whitney R. Smith and has...
DPD will not pull over drivers for low-level traffic violations in policy shift
There's a new approach to how the city of Denver will handle low-level traffic violations. Cities like Los Angeles and Philadelphia have told their police officers to stop pulling drivers over for low-level traffic infractions. A similar approach is now taking place in Denver, this time under a new police policy. The stops will not happen in the Mile High City regularly now, unless there's a real threat to safety. Denver's policy was approved on May 1 and it comes after the city council suggested the idea to Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas a year ago. It is based on...
Newsom’s Budget Cuts Deliver Massive Blow For Efforts To Expand Internet In LA
The governor’s revised budget plan includes $2 billion in broadband cuts. It’s one of many trims to help balance the state budget — learn where to submit public comment on the spending plans.
Truck pinned under big rig in fiery crash on Los Angeles County freeway
A driver was hospitalized after a violent and fiery crash into the back of a big rig on the 91 Freeway in the Bellflower area Friday morning. The crash was reported around 6 a.m. after the big rig apparently stalled in the eastbound lanes just west of the 605 Freeway. The driver of a black […]
Authorities seeking public help to locate missing Southern California woman
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is asking for public assistance to aid in locating a missing woman. Authorities say 36-year-old Nicole Cabral was last seen around 5:30 p.m. on May 9 near the 1000 block of Baldwin Park Boulevard in the city of Baldwin Park. Cabral is described as Hispanic, 5 feet 7 inches […]
‘Best gift from God.' Homeless mother of 3 finds new home in LA
Bouncing from one foster family to another and moving in and out homeless shelters were norms for Cindy Guevara of Los Angeles. “I went through so much struggle,” said Guevara, a single mom with three children. But she decided to turn the corner. She took advantage of programs that...
Ex-Fatburger CEO accused of using company money for Rolls Royce Phantom, other items in $47M scheme
An indictment alleges Andrew Wiederhorn used company funds "to fund the purchase of private-jet travel, vacations, a Rolls Royce Phantom, other luxury automobiles, jewelry and a piano.''
LAPD Seeks Public's Help to Locate Trio Suspected in Brutal Stabbing in Palms Area
Los Angeles detectives are on the hunt for three assailants after a brutal stabbing in Palms last month left a man with serious injuries. The Los Angeles Police Department's Pacific Division is leading the investigation into the attack, which they say occurred on April 23 at around 4 p.m. on the 9000 block of Venice Boulevard, according to their official news release.
Will the sun shine on Southern California this Mother’s Day?
The Southland has finally been in the middle of a stretch of warm weather and sunshine but will it last through Mother’s Day weekend? Friday morning will start with some morning clouds, especially near the coast but brighten up through the afternoon. The afternoon high in downtown Los Angeles Thursday reached 75 degrees, just one […]
Glendale Police Apprehend 24-Year-Old Suspect in Series of Commercial Burglaries
Glendale cops bagged a burglary suspect they believe knocked over a string of businesses last month, arresting 24-year-old Charles Christopher in a major case breakthrough, officials said Thursday. On the first of May, sleuths at the Glendale Police Department put the cuffs on Christopher at his Compton pad where they...
Jewish voices struggle to find words of reconciliation in face of campus violence
At universities such as UCLA, where students from diverse backgrounds live, study and debate together, the clashes have been particularly extreme. Progressive Jewish leaders are seeking a middle ground that respects the humanity on both sides of the conflict.
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