Woman facing felony charges for ‘throwing away’ malnourished poodle
The dog was seized by OC Animal Care, where officials say she is continuing to receive treatment.
Protesters boycott Home Depot over ICE raids
On this Black Friday, immigrant rights groups rallied outside a Home Depot in Torrance, accusing the retailer of allowing ICE raids on its property.
Home caregivers receive training through local center to help fill in-home services gap
LOS ANGELES — According to the California Department of Aging, by 2040 the number of Californians living with Alzheimer’s and dementia will increase by 127%, in Los Angeles, 135%. However, California will face a shortage of 3.2 million paid care workers in the coming years. Center for Caregiver...
SWAT Team Defuses Standoff in Long Beach; Suspect Charged with Domestic Violence and Other...
Last night in Long Beach, SWAT resources were deployed after a domestic violence call escalated into a standoff on Magnolia Avenue. According to the Long Beach Police Department's report, at around 10:34 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block, where they found a female victim. The Long Beach Fire Department...
Most L.A. Voters Say County Is Headed in the Wrong Direction
A new survey from Loyola Marymount University has revealed a striking consensus among Los Angeles County residents that the local government is failing, and large-scale reform is needed. The survey, conducted by the university’s StudyLA team, found that 65.8% of registered voters believe the county is heading in the...
Crime And Punishment In Los Angeles; Perceptions And The Need To Insist On Firm...
VIEWPOINT - We are regularly swamped with news accounts about criminal activities and their proximity to our communities. It has become a steady stream of crime reports that has shaped how we perceive safety and trust in our surroundings. White-collar crime has alarmingly become epidemic, in a number of cases...
Woman dies from hit-and-run crash, Long Beach police say
Long Beach police on Thursday announced that a woman who was injured during a hit-and-run crash earlier this month has died from her injuries. At 12:28 a.m. on Nov. 13, officers responded to the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Maine Avenue regarding a traffic collision involving the woman and a vehicle, the Long...
Final four pelicans from spring poisoning event set for release in Huntington Beach
Months after a mass stranding of sick and starving brown pelicans overwhelmed wildlife centers across Southern California, the final survivors of this spring’s domoic acid toxicity event are ready to return to the wild. The Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach announced it will release the last four...
Beware of Children Riding Scooters on Beach Boulevard
A recent incident has raised concerns over the safety of children riding scooters on Beach Boulevard. A social media user reported having to swerve to avoid a group of children who were chasing each other and cutting across lanes in the middle of the street. The children, who were reportedly wearing dark clothes and...
Argument leads to deadly shooting in Lakewood on Thanksgiving
One person was killed when an argument led to a deadly shooting in Lakewood on Thanksgiving, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies.

















