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Trash cleanup on the freeway
Several off-ramps from the 10 freeway were temporarily closed on Wednesday while Caltrans worked on removing trash from homeless camps. Crews could be seen clearing out areas adjacent to the protective sound walls, inspecting broken fences and identifying graffiti. matt@smdp.com.
Darknet drug trafficking takedown leads to arrest of 2 Burbank men
Two Burbank men are among four defendants charged in a federal grand jury indictment alleging they shipped hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine to buyers nationwide on darknet marketplaces.
Illegal immigrant used 'rape dungeon on wheels' to attack women: Report
California authorities have charged a man with rape after they say he assaulted two women in the Angeles National Forest, and a TV news station identified the man as an illegal immigrant.
Violent DTLA Rolex robbery suspect arrested; police seek other victims
A 25-year-old man suspected of beating a man unconscious then stealing his Rolex watch in downtown Los Angeles remained jailed Thursday on suspicion of robbery, and police said he may have victimized other people.
El Rodeo Elementary School Rolls Out the Red Carpet
The Beverly Hills Education Foundation (BHEF) hosted a red-carpet event on May 15 in honor of El Rodeo Elementary School’s grand reopening. The event, which took place at the school’s brand-new auditorium, sought to encourage potential donors to sponsor a seat in the auditorium and provided donors with exclusive tours of the campus. Three-times Mayor Lili Bosse also received a lifetime achievement award.
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