Feds: California casino winners stalked, robbed after hitting jackpots; Suspect ‘high-fived’ victim
LOS ANGELES – Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have charged two South Gate men with allegedly targeting casino winners across Southern California in a violent series of armed robberies, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
Former California EDD employee convicted of pandemic fraud stole identities of deceased people: Feds
LOS ANGELES — A Carson woman and her former boyfriend from South Los Angeles have been sentenced to federal prison after authorities uncovered a wide-ranging scheme to defraud California’s unemployment insurance program during the COVID-19 pandemic, federal prosecutors announced.
One daughter’s mission to honor veterans and heal generations on the Eastside
After growing up with a father forever changed by war, East L.A. author Julie Sands channels her pain into advocacy — and a powerful Memorial Day tribute at Cinco Puntos.
Los Angeles firefighters hoist man stuck in manhole to safety
Firefighters used a rope to hoist a man who was stuck in a manhole to safety early Sunday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department stated that the technical rescue occurred around 2:15 p.m. in the 12400 block of Osborne Street in Pacoima. One man was stuck in a manhole when crews arrived. Using a […]
Hit-and-runs reported to El Camino College Police
Seven crimes have been reported to the El Camino College Police Department since Wednesday, April 23, as reported in the last Police Beat. Sunday, May 11, reported at 3:13 p.m. Grand theft of cameras and a tote bag occurred in Lot K at 2:16 p.m. The case is open. Wednesday,...
2 dead, search for suspects underway after shooting South Los Angeles
It happened a little before 6:30 p.m. near Florence Avenue and Dalton Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
California beachfront city adopts zero-tolerance approach to illegal street vending, seen statewide
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Huntington Beach is stepping up enforcement against illegal sidewalk vending, warning vendors that a valid permit is required to operate anywhere within city limits.
Large group vandalizes several businesses and Metro trains in downtown LA
Several businesses, Metro trains and a police vehicle were vandalized in a chaotic scene overnight in downtown Los Angeles, according to police.
Fifteen Sentenced for Role in Major Drug Ring Operating Across South Arkansas and California
EL DORADO, Ark. — A group of fifteen individuals, including two key drug suppliers from Los Angeles, have been handed prison sentences totaling more than a century behind bars for their involvement in a sprawling methamphetamine distribution network in south Arkansas. The sentences were handed down between August...
California Rescuers Noticed A Furry Animal In The Distance Only To Realize What It...
The mission of a rescuer is far from easy. It involves not only the act of rescuing but also the entire process that follows. Dogs need to be cared for and placed in a suitable environment, which normally includes a good diet, vet treatments, and training in social skills. In some cases, canines even require...
