Traffic Stop in Pasadena Leads to Arrest, Stolen Handgun Seized
A 21-year-old Bellflower man was arrested early Tuesday morning after Pasadena police officers allegedly discovered a loaded, stolen handgun during a traffic stop, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Monica Cuellar. Cuellar said the stop occurred at 1:38 a.m. on December 16 near East Maple Street and North Fair...
South Gate Police Seize Firearms in Two Incidents, Gang Member and Additional Suspects Detained
In a recent display of proactive law enforcement, South Gate Police Department officers successfully removed two firearms from the streets in two separate incidents early this week. According to a post on the department's Facebook page, officers first responded to a call near Firestone Blvd and Long Beach Blvd and...
‘A horrible act’: Amazon bans driver accused of stealing California family’s cat
Amazon is expressing anger and regret after a man delivering packages for the company was caught on home security video stealing a family’s cat in a Los Angeles suburb. The theft happened Dec. 11 in Lakewood. Diane Huff-Medina shared video with KTLA showing the Amazon Flex worker – an independent contractor – first...
Long Beach Surgeon Reaches Milestone With 2,000th Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement
LONG BEACH, Calif. — The MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center at Long Beach Medical Center marked a major milestone as its medical director, Andrew Wassef, M.D., successfully completed his 2,000th Mako robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery, underscoring his extensive experience in minimally invasive orthopedic...
CHP chases speeding driver out of Ventura County
Officers with the California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of a motorist out of Ventura County originally wanted for a vehicle with blacked out headlights Tuesday night. It’s unclear exactly what time deputies with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office initiated the chase, but the suspect, reportedly behind the wheel...
Authorities ID Woman Struck and Killed By Vehicle in Long Beach
A 60-year-old woman who was struck and killed by a car as she attempted to cross a street in Long Beach was identified Tuesday. The woman was struck about 6:20 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of East Anaheim Street and Rose Avenue. Long Beach Police Department officers dispatched to the...
LASD Announces Reward for Information About 2021 Murders
Sheriff's investigators Tuesday touted a $60,000 reward in hopes of encouraging people to come forward with information leading to the person or people responsible for the killings of two men in Compton four years ago.
Cerritos’ plans to raise water, sewer fees by over 75% frustrates neighbors
Those who live and work in Cerritos Tuesday expressed their outrage and plans to protest after the city pushes to increase water and sewer rates by as much as 76%. City officials said the fee increase is necessary to fix their 60-year-old infrastructure as the revenue will fund the upgrade.
LA County opens $23M rent relief program. Who is eligible?
Los Angeles County wildfire victims and county renters facing financial hardship, it’s time to turn to your landlords. They may be eligible for thousands of dollars in rent relief through a program opening on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Applications for the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program can be submitted...
LAX Shuttle Bus Involved in Three-Vehicle Crash in Westchester, Injuring Two
LAFD Say 25 People Were Evaluated After the Collision on Jetway Boulevard. Emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle collision involving an LAX shuttle bus in Westchester late Monday afternoon, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly after 5:25 p.m. near 6100 Jetway Boulevard and involved three vehicles,...
