System Error Results in Hundreds of Thousands of Unreported L.A. County Criminal Convictions
For decades, the official criminal histories of hundreds of thousands in Los Angeles County have been incomplete. Approximately 380,000 Californians will now have their criminal records updated, which could lead to life-changing consequences. The Superior Court of Los Angeles released a public notice on Feb. 24,...
Missing 18-Year Old in Lancaster Found
An 18-year-old man with an unspecified mental health disorder who was reported missing after last being seen in Lancaster was found Tuesday. Jeffrey Pennington was last spotted around 8 a.m. Monday in the 5800 block of West Avenue J10, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Pennington was...
Parolee tried to push pregnant teen from moving car on L.A. freeway, CHP says
A convicted felon and known gang member is back behind bars after allegedly trying to push a pregnant 19‑year‑old woman out of a moving car on a Los Angeles freeway last month, authorities said. The incident unfolded around 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 when the California Highway Patrol received a 911 call reporting a...
Popular new California restaurant loses liquor license after multiple complaints
A trendy Westside restaurant is facing an uncertain future after city officials revoked its liquor license, citing repeated complaints from nearby residents and violations tied to its alcohol permit. Beethoven…
Singer D4vd Target Of Grand Jury Probe Into Murder Of Celeste Hernandez, 15, Whose...
Singer D4vd is the target of a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation into the death of a 15-year-old, Celeste Rivas Hernandez. According to court filings, a grand jury investigation is pending in Los Angeles County involving accusations that the singer, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, might “be involved...
Dangerous Santa Ana winds to blast Southern California through the weekend: Timeline
A multi-day wind event begins Wednesday afternoon, bringing 35–50 mph gusts to the mountains and valleys before peaking with a stronger Santa Ana event on Friday and Saturday. Damaging gusts of up to 70 mph are possible in high-risk corridors, posing a significant threat of downed trees, power outages,...
LAPD stopped mid-meeting from sharing immigration enforcement data
The LAPD's first public presentation of its recent interactions with federal agents enforcing immigration law was interrupted Tuesday, when a deputy chief providing details of such incidents was apparently instructed to stop sharing specifics. "They want us to hold off on some of this information," Deputy Chief...
Southern California Weather Alert: 65 MPH Wind Gusts May Shut Down I-5 at Tejon...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, California – Drivers along Interstate 5 at Tejon Pass and residents in the Santa Monica Mountains should prepare now for damaging winds that could down trees and cut power starting Wednesday...
Money dispute leads to man being shot in downtown L.A.
LOS ANGELES – A man was wounded after an argument over money led to a shooting in the downtown area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The gunfire occurred at about 9:40 p.m. Sunday at Central Avenue and Second Street, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman. A...
Cause of death for Martin Short’s daughter Katherine revealed
LOS ANGELES - A cause of death has been determined for Martin Short's daughter Katherine, who took her own life in February. She died Feb. 23 from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's database, which listed her case under her legal name, Katherine Hartley.
