No Charges for Huntington Park Officers in Fatal Shooting of Knife-Wielding Double Amputee
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said there will be no criminal charges against two Huntington Park police officers for the 2023 fatal shooting of Anthony Lowe, a double amputee who threatened them with a knife. Lowe was involved in an attempted murder earlier, using the same weapon before trying to...
ER doctors brace for New Year’s Eve spike in crashes, falls and fireworks injuries
New Year's Eve is known for seeing more alcohol-related car crashes than any other night of the year. Fireworks injuries also rise dramatically on this night.
Metro bus hits, brings down power pole in Los Angeles
A Metro bus struck a pole in the San Fernando Valley on Wednesday, bringing it onto the vehicle’s roof and snarling traffic in the area. The crash occurred at about 2:40 p.m. in the 12200 block of Van Nuys Boulevard in the Lake View Terrace area, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in an alert. […]
Firefighter dies during medical emergency
A Cal Fire engineer died after experiencing a medical emergency while on-duty.
A new California law requires a working fridge in all apartments. LA landlords fought...
Beginning Jan. 1, landlords will be required to provide all apartments with a working stove and refrigerator thanks to a new state law. The post A new California law requires a working fridge in all apartments. LA landlords fought it appeared first on Long Beach Post .
California woman facing felony charges in Leeds credit card fraud case
LEEDS, Ala. (WBRC) - A California woman is awaiting extradition to Alabama to face a number of felony charges related to fraudulent credit/debit card use. On Dec. 15, a victim reported to Leeds PD that their credit/debit card had been fraudulently charged multiple times at various retailers in the state totaling up...
Rising Anxiety of Immigrant Children Fearful of ICE Raids
The story was co-published with Telemundo 52 Los Angeles as part of the 2025 Ethnic Media Collaborative, Healing California. "I'm scared for my parents to walk out there, to walk out their house, because I might not be able to say goodbye to them if they go to work,” says sixteen-year-old Manny Chavez, in a video...
Los Angeles police seek to ID toddler found during car theft case
The boy is described by the LAPD as having “medium complexion and curly brown hair” and wearing a light gray quarter-zip sweater.
3 sustain minor injuries in DTLA train-vehicle crash
Three people sustained injuries Monday when a Metro light rail train was involved in a collision with a vehicle in downtown Los Angeles. The collision involving an A (Blue) Line train was reported about 8:25 a.m.
December 30, 1907: Old Soldiers of the Civil War, Held as Drunks, Get Free...
Note: This is an encore post from 2006. James Sullivan, 64, was a prisoner of the Confederates held at Belle Isle, Libby and Andersonville, where he and war correspondent Albert D. Richardson. escaped by tunneling for three months with a spoon. Henry Russell, formerly of the 4th Cavalry, was held...
