Los Angeles Area Earthquake: 2.6 Magnitude Quake Shakes La Mirada Early Wednesday Morning
La Mirada, Calif. – A minor earthquake struck Southeast Los Angeles County early Wednesday, giving residents a brief jolt but causing no immediate reports of damage. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the 2.6-magnitude quake hit about 1 kilometer northwest of La Mirada at approximately 12:10 a.m. local time....
Construction worker at Los Angeles County school stole sports gear, metal sheets: police
A 41-year-old Santa Ana man has been arrested for allegedly stealing sports and other equipment from a Santa Fe Springs high school Monday night. The gear — goal posts, “miscellaneous turf materials,” two gator carts and about 55 sheets of aluminum — was taken just before 9:15 p.m. Monday from a construction site...
New K-Burger Restaurant Draws a Crowd
People holding black umbrellas lined up on W. Orangethorpe for their turn to try the cuisine of the new Lotteria (K-Burger) restaurant at 150 W. Orangethorpe in Fullerton. The restaurants official Grand Opening takes place August 15 & 16. To ward off the summer heat patrons standing in line were...
Suspect Accused of Throwing Concrete at Paramount ICE Raid Due in Court
A man who allegedly threw chunks of concrete at officers conducting an immigration enforcement operation in Paramount, and was added to the FBI’s “Most Wanted list”, is expected to be arraigned Thursday on a federal charge. Elpidio Reyna, 39, of Compton, faces a charge of assault on...
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center Earns a U.S. News & World Report Best Regional...
DOWNEY — Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center has been recognized as a Best Regional Hospital, as well as high performing for 10 adult medical specialties, procedures and/or conditions by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospitals edition. U.S. News’ annual ratings and rankings of specialties, procedures...
Community advocates rally for immigrant and housing protections to be included in Long Beach’s...
Long Beach residents and advocates gathered outside City Hall Tuesday morning to demand major revisions to the city’s proposed budget. The press conference took place at 10 a.m. on August 12 and drew a crowd of community leaders, advocates and directly-impacted residents who spoke out against what they describe as...
Orange County Feels Economic Fallout of ICE Raids
Orange County officials continue raising concerns that ICE raids are impacting the local economy as people fear going to work and others shy away from popular venues like the Disneyland Resort and surrounding hotels. The fallout is also hitting neighborhood mainstays like car washes, swap meets, grocery stores and...
DAILY MEMO: Roaming ICE and Border Patrol Raids are Increasing and They’re Still Using...
Memo Torres breaks down ICE-related news in Southern California today. Below, you'll find links and references to everything discussed in the video, allowing you to take a closer look at each topic. Yesterday, August 12th, they also arrested someone at the West Covina DMV. Covina Home Depot: 4-8 people were...
Santa Ana Car Wash Files Chapter 11, Seeks Court Protection
Santa Ana Express Car Wash LLC, an express drive-through car wash in Santa Ana, California, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court. The filing, made Tuesday, August 12, was recently transferred from the Santa Ana Divisional Office to the Riverside Divisional Office and reassigned to Judge Reyes...
3,500 birds have to be euthanized following massive Southern California cockfighting bust, officials say
LOS ANGELES - Authorities arrested 56 people and seized 3,500 birds, as well as firearms and drug paraphernalia, during a multiweek cockfighting investigation in San Bernardino County, officials said. The operation, dubbed "Crowing Rooster," ran from June 14 to Aug. 1 and entailed 26 search warrants served at...