‘We found parts of him’: Witness recounts deadly fireworks explosion at Los Angeles home
Authorities are still investigating the charred remains of a South Los Angeles residence Saturday after an explosive fire killed a man inside. The fire started at a garage converted into an accessory-dwelling unit on the 2400 block of 9th Avenue in the Jefferson Park neighborhood at about 5:35 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire […]
Man shot and killed while breaking up fight at Los Angeles pizza restaurant
A man was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at a pizza restaurant in L.A.’s Wilmington neighborhood. Los Angeles police were called to Red West Pizza on the 600 block of Pacific Coast Highway around 5:41 p.m. on Saturday night. The victim, identified only as a 26-year-old man, was trying to […]
Officials searching for assault convict who walked away from L.A. County camp
Officials are searching for an incarcerated man who walked away Saturday morning from a conservation camp in Los Angeles County, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The man, identified as 41-year-old Francisco Cervantes, was discovered missing around 8 a.m. from Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp in Valyermo, the CDCR said. Cervantes is described […]
Frontier Airlines passenger recalls ‘legs spinning around’ as person sucked into plane engine
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: John Athens was on a Frontier Airlines flight when he saw 'the legs of a human spinning around in the engine' as the jet struck and killed a person
Walmart among stores preparing for new $18 ‘minimum policy’ in effect from July 1
A NEW July 1 rule is putting major retailers on notice ahead of summer. Walmart and other businesses are being told to review local requirements before the deadline hits. Walmart and other businesses with workers in parts of Southern California are being told to check pay rates before July 1.
Another series of earthquakes rattles Southern California
A series of six earthquakes shook Brawley, Calif. Saturday evening, a day after multiple earthquakes greater than a 3.0 magnitude struck near Redlands. The first of Saturday evening’s earthquakes was a 3.5-magnitude quake, which happened at 4:14 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The initial earthquake was followed by 2.6 and 2.8-magnitude quakes. At […]
Tanker truck loaded with bleach overturns on 105 Freeway in South LA
LOS ANGELES — A tanker truck carrying bleach overturned Saturday on the westbound side of the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway in South Los Angeles causing the California Highway Patrol to shut down those lanes. The tanker and another vehicle collided and overturned at 3:42 a.m. Saturday on the westbound...
‘People are tired of being told what they need.’ – Glendale City Council...
Patrick Murphy is running for Glendale City Council with a clear message: the city is...
Dark-Money Mailers Flood Los Angeles City Council Races
A nonprofit few voters have ever heard of is carpet-bombing Los Angeles neighborhoods with glossy, district-tailored mailers that cheer on moderate incumbents and hammer progressive councilmembers as the June 2 primary creeps closer. Residents in Highland Park, South L.A., and on the Westside say they have received multiple pieces that look homegrown but obscure who is footing the bill, raising alarms that...
The Best Oversized Cheeseburgers In California Can Be Found At This No-Frills Restaurant
Nobody orders an oversized cheeseburger because they want a neat little lunch. That would be ridiculous. The whole point is the mess. The bun slipping, the cheese melting everywhere and the moment you look at the plate and quietly wonder if you made a brave choice or a terrible one.
