Stolen pieces of Paramount veterans statue recovered just in time for Memorial Day
Officials in Paramount say they got some very good news just in time for Memorial Day regarding the pieces of a statue honoring veterans that had been vandalized a few days ago.
Death of inmate, 51, transferred from L.A. County investigated as homicide
Investigators with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation are investigating the death of a 51-year-old male as a homicide, officials announced Monday. Incarcerated at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, Longeno Jones, who was most recently transferred to the facility from Los Angeles County in...
Compton Juveniles Arrested for Burglary and Vehicle Theft in Alhambra, Swift Police Action Lauded
Two juvenile suspects from Compton, CA, found themselves in custody after a botched burglary attempt in Alhambra, where a black van was used to reverse into a store near Main St. and Chapel Ave. A witness at the scene observed the suspects fleeing the location with two plastic bins in hand, hastily making their way...
This Memorial Day tribute will feature a 90-foot flag and patriotic patterns
The stirring speeches, moving music-filled moments, and gratitude-themed ceremonies are among the important events that fill out Memorial Day each year. Attending those important events, including the venerable parade in Canoga Park and the Forest Lawn commemorations, is how thousands of Southern Californians honor...
Los Angeles ranks No. 1 in move-outs for second year, PODS data shows
Americans continue to favor southern cities, while major metropolitan areas in California and the Northeast experience significant population declines, according to PODS’ latest annual Moving Trends Report. The report, analyzing customer move data from January 2024 through March 2025, found that California, with...
U.S. attorney in LA launches crackdown on sanctuary policies in California jails
LOS ANGELES - Newly sworn-in U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a new program across Southern California to combat sanctuary city immigration policies. Essayli’s newly announced "Operation Guardian Angel" allows federal authorities to enter jails across Southern California to make arrests. This operation is...
Aryan Brotherhood inmates face federal transfer after prison-based racketeering convictions
LOS ANGELES — A judge on Monday sentenced three leaders of the Aryan Brotherhood to federal prison terms, clearing the way for the men to be transferred from the California lockups where they orchestrated murders and racketeering schemes and into the custody of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. The...
Dr. Dre Attends Opening Of New $200M Compton High School Campus
Dr. Dre attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Compton High School campus, which officially opens in the fall.
Altercation between 3 women in L.A. neighborhood leads to shooting
An altercation between three women ended with gunfire erupting and a hospitalization early on Memorial Day, according to police. Los Angeles Police Department Officer Lee confirmed to KTLA that units responded to the 1100 block of South Hoover Street in L.A.’s Pico-Union neighborhood for a shooting call at 2 a.m....
SoCal Memorial Day Events Honor Fallen Heroes
Southern California will host Memorial Day events honoring fallen service members, including a ceremony at a vandalized statue in Paramount.