‘Let’s go.’ Torrance native Chloe Kim ready to dominate again in snowboarding
Chloe Kim, who made history at age 17 after becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboard medal in 2018, is eyeing a three-peat at the Milan Cortina Olympics -- something no halfpipe snowboarder has ever done before. It's no surprise the Torrance native is fearless and feisty given...
Overnight rain creates hazardous road conditions, triggers water rescues across SoCal
A fast-moving storm brought strong rain and winds across Southern California overnight, leading to hazardous road conditions and water rescues.
LAPD Replaces ‘Less-Lethal’ Gun ‘Known To Maim People’ With Another ‘Less-Lethal’ Gun Capable Of...
After a federal judge banned the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) from using 40mm foam projectile launchers in crowd-control settings, the LAPD dug into their seemingly endless arsenal of so-called “less-lethal” weapons and replaced the 40mm with another “less-lethal” launcher known to seriously injure people:...
West Long Beach Street Takeover Erupts In Flames As Hit‑And‑Run Driver Bolts
Early Sunday in West Long Beach, an illegal street takeover turned chaotic, leaving one car swallowed by flames and a separate crash that sent two people to the hospital with minor injuries. The incident was reported at about 3:05 a.m. near Via Oro Avenue and West Carson Street, where Long Beach firefighters moved in...
Ex-Officer Accused of Killing Homeless Venice Man Lived Freely Despite Warrant: REPORT
Court filings submitted by Proctor’s defense attorney show he was in the United States at the time of his arrest and had been planning to depart the country. A former Los Angeles police officer accused of killing an unarmed homeless man in Venice Beach in 2015 was able to live in Southern California and travel...
Long Beach man marks 25 years of hosting ‘Jeopardy!’ tournaments for students while battling...
Superfan Jim Barge is battling pancreatic cancer, but says he is inspired by Alex Trebek to complete his 25th year hosting a "Jeopardy!" tournament for Long Beach students.
Police Patrol Lunada Bay Surfers with Billy Clubs During 10ft Swell (Video)
The Bay Boys surf gang was disbanded after legal action and fort demolition. Recent large swell drew crowds, but police patrols prevented localism incidents. City policy states: “zero tolerance for surfing territorialism and localism.”. In recent years, the upscale Southern California hamlet of Palos Verdes Estates...
9 inmate deaths already this year bring renewed scrutiny of L.A. County jail conditions
Facing a pending lawsuit from the California Attorney General's office over dire conditions in the jail system, officials at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said they are taking steps to improve the intake process and screen for health issues amid a recent spate of deaths.
California man sentenced to 4 years for acting as Beijing’s agent while working for...
LOS ANGELES — A California man has been sentenced to four years in prison for acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government while working as a campaign adviser for a local politician. Yaoning "Mike" Sun, 65, was sentenced Monday in federal court in Los Angeles after pleading...
LA Nurses Stage Double-Barreled Walkout at Keck and Centinela
More than two thousand registered nurses across Los Angeles are gearing up for coordinated walkouts starting Thursday, Feb. 19, in a high-profile showdown over working conditions and health coverage. The plan calls for a seven-day strike at USC Keck Hospital and USC Norris Cancer Center, paired with a one-day strike...
