CHP to deploy extra patrols targeting unsafe drivers during Thanksgiving
California Highway Patrol officers Wednesday will ramp up operations in Los Angeles and Orange counties, and statewide, to snare drunken and drug-impaired drivers, continuing the campaign for the duration of the Thanksgiving holiday period.
L.A. Metro stations evacuated due to electrical fire
Fire in an electrical cabinet caused firefighters to evacuate Metro stations near the Westlake District Tuesday. The fire was reported at 1:04 p.m. at 662 S. Alvarado St., according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton.
Student attacked on Crenshaw Boulevard in alleged gang incident
Three individuals assaulted an El Camino College student on Crenshaw Boulevard near GiGi’s Pizza on Tuesday, Nov. 18 around 11:30 a.m., according to the ECC Police Department. Videos of the incident, which have circulated on social media, allegedly suggest the attack may be gang-related and claim the victim is...
Drivers infuriated by concerning trend at EV charging stations: ‘It can get quite expensive’
"Out in the open." Drivers infuriated by concerning trend at EV charging stations: 'It can get quite expensive' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Blackout in LA: A Community Experience
A power outage was reported in the vicinity of The Grove in Los Angeles, beginning around 4:30 pm. Residents in the area took to social media to share their experiences and inquire if others were also affected by the power disruption.
LASD food services implements new hot meal program at men’s central jail
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Food Services Unit has implemented a new hot meal program this month at the men’s central jail, marking this as “the most significant improvement in inmate feeding in decades.”. With the new program, food waste has been reduced by up to...
Nipsey Hussle foundation gives away Thanksgiving turkeys to South LA community
The event was the first activation from the foundation's Slauson Avenue parking lot, the site of the late Nipsey Hussle's original Marathon Clothing property.
8-year-old girl hit by stray bullet fired from neighboring apartment in Del Rey, police...
An 8-year-old girl was hospitalized after she was hit by a stray bullet that was fired through the wall of her family's apartment in the Del Rey area of Los Angeles.
Ten-Year-Old Girl Dies at Hospital After Shooting at Baldwin Park Residence
Ten-year-old girl victim has died after being critically injured in a shooting at a Baldwin Park Residence last week. Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner identified the victim as Mia Jiang. Mia Jiang was a Resident of San Gabriel, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner told Baldwin...
West Covina police officer charged with stealing money during traffic stops
The officer allegedly stole cash from drivers during multiple traffic stops starting in 2024.
