LA County inspector general blasts Sheriff’s Department in retirement announcement
In an open letter, he gave examples of how the county thwarted his efforts to watchdog the department. The post LA County inspector general blasts Sheriff’s Department in retirement announcement appeared first on Long Beach Post .
LA County to bury 2,308 unclaimed persons
LOS ANGELES – More than 2,300 unclaimed Los Angeles County decedents will be laid to rest Thursday in a common grave during an interfaith ceremony in Boyle Heights that has taken place annually for well over a century. The Ceremony to Commemorate the Unclaimed Dead will be held at...
Mayor of Compton calls for city leader’s resignation alleging “ongoing divisive dialogue”
Compton Mayor Emma Sharif said she was formally requesting the removal of Bishop Guillory.
Person fatally struck by Metrolink train in Pacoima
A man was struck and killed by a Metrolink train in Pacoima on Tuesday afternoon.
Activist arrested for vandalism after painting Los Angeles crosswalk deemed unsafe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Frustrated by the city’s slow progress in painting crosswalks at intersections they believe are unsafe, activists in Los Angeles have been picking up paint rollers and doing it themselves. Now one of them has been arrested on a vandalism charge. In a video posted...
Flooding Highlights Homelessness Challenges in Los Angeles During Recent Storm
This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. A recent rainstorm in Los Angeles led to flooding in several areas and highlighted challenges facing the homeless population. A new documentary looks at conditions in Skid Row and other affected neighborhoods, showing the day-to-day realities during the...
The Critics Choice Association’s 8th annual celebration of Black Cinema & Television red carpet:...
It’s a night full of Black Excellence! On Dec. 9, celebrities including Michael B. Jordan, Damson Idris, Tessa Thompson and more arrived at Los Angeles’ Fairmont Century Plaza for The Critics Choice Association’s 8th annual celebration of Black Cinema & Television. 1 of 13 Michael B. Jordan Getty Images for Critics...
Highlighting the achievements of Mexican immigrants
LOS ANGELES — The Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles is highlighting the achievements of Mexican immigrants who are making a difference in Southern California. This month, the honor goes to a woman whose story spans two cultures and inspires many. Damaris Brown is being celebrated for her work, resilience and...
Authorities find 3 Los Angeles County kids who went missing exiting Metro train
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department reported that the boys were at-risk on Monday night.
Mother Who Stabbed a Nurse to Fund Her Teen’s Cheerleading Trip Learns Her Fate
UPDATE— Tuesday (Dec. 9), 3:01 p.m. EST: Cherie Lynette Townsend, a California mother who was reportedly strapped for cash but needed $2,000 for her daughter’s cheerleading trip, was first arrested for the fatal broad daylight stabbing of retired nurse Susan Leeds in 2018. Suggested Reading. Townsend was released...
