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‘I’m just another number,’ LASD deputy told his wife before suicide
The wife of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who killed himself earlier this year announced a lawsuit against the department Friday. The claim, filed by attorney Bradley Gage, alleges wrongful death, discrimination, and too much forced overtime.
Authorities offer reward for help solving 2020 murder in Pasadena
A $25,000 reward has been extended for information that helps solve the killing of a man who was gunned down in 2020 while walking to Villa Park in Pasadena, authorities said Thursday. Ernesto Jimenez, 27, of Pasadena, was shot about 8 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2020, in the 200 block...
Local Residents Arrested in $5000 Retail Theft: LAPD Seeks Public's Help in Ongoing Investigation
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has reported the arrest of four individuals linked to a retail theft. The suspects, three men and one woman, allegedly stole over $5000 worth of shoes and clothing from a store in Northeast Los Angeles on December 6, 2023. They were later located in the Watts area.
Three SCV locations experiencing active COVID-19 outbreaks
Three Santa Clarita Valley settings have been identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health as sites experiencing active COVID-19 as of Thursday: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, North County Correctional Facility in Castaic and Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic. An outbreak is defined as three or...
California man allegedly punched man while he was pushing infant granddaughter in stroller
CALABASAS, Calif. (TCD) -- Deputies have located and arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting a grandfather while he was pushing his infant granddaughter in a stroller this week. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at around 4:30 p.m., deputies from the Malibu/Lost...
Minivan Crashes into Metro Bus During LAPD Chase, Resulting in Fatalities
In a shocking turn of events, a minivan fleeing LAPD officers after a gun was thrown from the vehicle, crashed into a Metro bus in downtown Los Angeles. The dramatic incident, caught on surveillance video, resulted in two fatalities and non-life threatening injuries for the driver, who was later arrested.
‘Mega BEAST’ school bus coming to CA will protect children from unsuspecting danger: ‘The kids benefit’
California recently passed a law that mandates that all school buses be electric by 2035. Now, multiple school districts are getting a head start, having just placed orders for electric school buses made by GreenPower Motor Company. The Garden Grove school district in Orange County will be receiving 10 of...
Police searching for gunman who fatally shot 32-year-old man in Vermont Knolls
Police are seeking public assistance in locating a gunman who fatally shot a 32-year-old man in Vermont Knolls over the weekend. The shooting happened on Sunday, Dec. 3 at around 11 p.m., when officers were dispatched to the 8500 block of S. Hoover Street, according toa. statement from the Los Angeles Police Department. They arrived to find a man, now identified as 32-year-old Marquette Deon Scott Jr., suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A second victim, only described as a male, was taken to a nearby hospital on treatment. He is said to be in stable condition, police noted. As their investigation continues, detectives are searching for any information on a shooter in the incident. Anyone who has additional details is asked to contact LAPD's South Bureau Homicide Division at (323) 786-5100.
LA Mayor says nearly 22,000 homeless moved inside this year. Where did they go?
Of the 21,694 people housed throughout Bass' first year, nearly 2,000 came inside through the Mayor's Inside Safe program. But officials said they often don't know what happens to people if they leave these programs.
Live Coverage: Carjacking Suspect Leads Police on Low-Speed Chase from Fontana to LA
• Authorities pursued a carjacking suspect from Fontana to the San Gabriel Valley. • The suspect was driving a red Toyota pickup truck and was believed to be armed. • The chase began just before 8 p.m. and led multiple ground units over the 10 Freeway towards Los Angeles at speeds between 30-50 mph.
FBI serves search warrant at home in Porter Ranch
PORTER RANCH – FBI agents were observed serving a search warrant at a home in Porter Ranch Friday morning. FBI Los Angeles agents served the warrant at a residence in the 11700 block of Ainsley Ct. Per LAFD radio traffic, one subject was taken into custody without incident with...
Red Flag warnings issued as Santa Ana winds expected to sweep through SoCal over weekend
Another round of Santa Ana winds will descend on the Southland this weekend, combining with reduced humidity levels to create conditions susceptible to wildfires.A red flag warning of critical fire conditions will be in effect from 8 a.m. Saturday to 3 p.m. Sunday for the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Calabasas, the San Gabriel Mountains, the Golden State (5) and Antelope Valley (14) freeway corridors, the Malibu Coast and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, according to the National Weather Service."Moderate to strong north to northeast winds combined with low relative humidities will elevate the risk for extreme fire...