Northern California ATM bombing leads to arrest in Newport Beach
The last member of a notorious Chilean bank robbery crew that stole millions in a West Coast crime spree was nabbed last week in Newport Beach, federal officials announced. In a news release, officials with the U.S. Department of Justice said the crew made off with more than $ 4 million in cash between […]
Oil spill traced to vessel docked in Newport Harbor
NEWPORT BEACH — An oil spill off Newport Beach has been traced back to a vessel docked at Newport Harbor, authorities said Sunday. An oil sheen was first spotted at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the water at Newport Harbor, according to Carrie Braun, director of public affairs and community engagement for the Orange...
Teen detained after other juvenile has bottle broken over head during fight at closed...
Two teenagers were hospitalized, including one who had a bottle broken over their head, when a fight broke out during a gathering at a park in Santa Clarita, authorities said. Per the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the group of teenagers began gathering at Pacific Crest Park, located along Garnet Canyon...
A Compton family endured two killings in just eight months. Why justice is so...
Jesse Darjean, 36, was shot while sitting in his car not far from his childhood home in Compton. Not long after, his uncle was stabbed to death in Los Feliz. Nobody faces charges.
Rent Relief Program Closes After Disbursing $81 Million in LA County
The program offered grants of up to $30,000 per rental unit to cover past-due rent and eligible expenses dating back to 2022. The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) announced the official closure of the LA County Rent Relief Program on Friday, following its operation from Dec. 12,...
The Massive Flea Market In California Where $40 Goes A Seriously Long Way
You know that feeling when you walk into a store and your wallet immediately starts whimpering?. Well, prepare for the opposite experience at the Long Beach Antique Market in Long Beach, California, where your money stretches like taffy at a county fair. This sprawling treasure hunt disguised as a flea...
In Memory of Mexican-American Music Icon Ritchie Valens: 66 Years After His Tragic Death...
It's been 66 years since the tragic death of Mexican-American music icon Ritchie Valens, whose singing and songwriting influenced the Chicano rock movement. Valens recorded several popular songs during his brief career, including the 1958 super hit "La Bamba." He died on February 3, 1959, in Grant Township, Cerro...
Person killed in two-vehicle collision on freeway off-ramp
LOS ANGELES – A person died Saturday after a pickup truck and another vehicle collided on a freeway off-ramp in the Woodland Hills area of Los Angeles. The crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 5:05 p.m. Saturday on the DeSoto Avenue off-ramp of the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway.
LA’s free recycled water station is back
You can’t do things like drink or swim in the water, but it can be used for landscaping and gardens.
Organizers cancel Long Beach Jazz Festival
LONG BEACH – The highly anticipated Long Beach Jazz Festival has been postponed until 2026, according to its organizers. The Long Beach Jazz Festival was originally scheduled for Aug. 9 to Aug. 10 in the Marina Green Park. “While we are incredibly excited about bringing the festival to its...