86-year-old man killed after rottweiler attack in Norwalk
An 86-year-old died after two rottweilers attacked him during a morning walk in Nowalk.
Van Nuys Man Gets Probation for Selling Malware That Stole Passwords, Private Data
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A Van Nuys man was sentenced Thursday to three years' probation and ordered to pay a $500 fine for scheming to market and sell malware that gave purchasers control over computers and enabled them to steal victims' private communications, login credentials and other personal information. Edmond...
RV bill impacting unsheltered Californians advances in Senate
CALIFORNIA – Assembly Bill 630, which allows public agencies in Los Angeles and Alameda counties to more easily remove abandoned recreational vehicles (RVs) valued under $4,000, has passed the Assembly and is advancing in the Senate.
Toddler struck and killed by car after running into street in Long Beach
Detectives are investigating a tragic collision that left a 3-year-old boy dead on Friday evening in Long Beach, police confirmed. The Long Beach Police Department said it was 6:27 p.m. when officers responded to a call regarding an injury traffic collision in the area of Artesia Boulevard and Rose Avenue, a busy...
Good Samaritan Helps Woman Escape Domestic Violence in Alhambra Using Hand Signal
Authorities in Southern California say a Good Samaritan helped a woman escape a domestic violence situation after she discreetly used a hand signal for help. The incident happened at a 7-11 on Fremont and Montezuma avenues in Alhambra and was partly captured on police body camera video.The video, released by Alhambra...
September 5, 1947: L.A. Turns 166, Becomes Third-Largest City in America
Note: This is an encore post from 2005 and originally appeared on the 1947project. Los Angeles mounted a festive reenactment of its founding, with people taking the roles of padres, soldiers and settlers. On the gaily decorated steps of City Hall, officials told tales of the city’s past: Mrs. Leiland Atherton Irish...
Santa Monica Police Arrest Suspect in Ocean Front Walk Stabbing
SANTA MONICA - Santa Monica police have arrested a suspect in a stabbing near Ocean Front Walk that left a man with non-life-threatening wounds, authorities said. Officers took Malvin Walker, 24, into custody on the evening of Sept. 3 in the 1800 block of Ocean Front Walk after patrol officers recognized him and...
Man shot and killed in Sawtelle alleyway
Detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man dead in a Sawtelle alleyway early Sunday morning, police confirmed. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department, near the intersection of Missouri Avenue and Sawtelle Boulevard. Details on the shooting are limited,...
Shelter Dog Found With Gashes in Both Paws and The Reason is Heartbreaking
For weeks, Carmella, a three-year-old Belgian Malinois, sat in the cold, concrete confines of the South Los Angeles Animal Shelter. She remained silent and patiently waited. Her paws pressed through ... Read more The post Shelter Dog Found With Gashes in Both Paws and The Reason is Heartbreaking appeared first on...
Santa Monica officials considering fiscal emergency declaration
The Santa Monica City Council is voting to declare a fiscal emergency at the next council meeting. Councilmembers will be asked to approve the declaration at Tuesday’s meeting, and if the motion passes, it would give City Manager Oliver Chi the authority to “take all necessary steps to address, alleviate and...