Cyclist killed in hit-and-run during ride along beach, California officials say
A woman hit three cyclists on her way to work, killing one, and continued driving until another driver eventually blocked her path, California prosecutors say. Amber Kristine Calderon, 43, of Long Beach, has been charged in connection with the early morning Huntington Beach collision that left 45-year-old Eric John...
Long Beach starts giving preference to local applicants for city jobs
The city of Long Beach will begin awarding extra points for those who work, study or live in the city, as part of a promise to prioritize locals in its hiring process. The post Long Beach starts giving preference to local applicants for city jobs appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Fatal crash snarls traffic on Santa Ana Freeway in Irvine
A man was killed Monday in a three-vehicle crash on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Irvine. The crash was reported about 8:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the freeway near Sand Canyon Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Compton cemetery vandalized; over 50 headstones stolen
More than 50 headstones were vandalized and stolen overnight at Woodlawn Celestial Gardens, a cemetery in Compton. The cemetery's owner, Celestina Bishop, expressed her frustration over the incident.
What’s the Latest Update on the Shopping Center at 2nd and PCH, Formerly Home...
The shopping center located adjacent to 2nd and PCH, which previously housed a Whole Foods (WF), appears to be all but abandoned. The center is not particularly old and currently, it seems that only the Petco store remains operational. Questions have been raised regarding the future of this center - is it set for...
Hoag Doctor Receives Prestigious Award for Clinical Science in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Hafiz Kassam, M.D., orthopedic surgeon and Director of the Shoulder Reconstruction Division at Hoag Orthopedic Institute, has been awarded the Charles S. Neer Award for Clinical Science by the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES). This is the most prestigious academic distinction in the specialty and widely...
Man killed during fight at La Puente Halloween party, deputies say
A tragedy unfolded at a Halloween party in La Puente overnight when a man was killed during a fight.
Orange County airport refuses to play DHS video
John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana is one of several airports in the United States declining to play a public service announcement video provided at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints. The video is provided by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and notifies travelers of potential...
City Fines Homeowner $300,000 After Using Drone to Spot Illegal Fireworks
A week after Fourth of July celebrations, PetaPixel reported that multiple California police departments had used drones to surveil and spot people illegally shooting off fireworks. Promised fines have been rolling out since, including a new $300,000 one levied against an Orange County homeowner who claims they were...
Garfield High School in East LA evacuated due to law enforcement activity near campus
Garfield High School in East Los Angeles was evacuated Monday morning due to law enforcement activity near campus.
