Mountain biker captures heart-pounding video of encounter with wild predator: ‘Maybe it’s just curious’
It's easy to panic in a situation like this. Mountain biker captures heart-pounding video of encounter with wild predator: 'Maybe it's just curious' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Riverside hospital named a best in nation for maternity care
For a third consecutive year, Riverside University Health System (RUHS) – Medical Center is one of the top hospitals in the United States for maternity care, according to ratings released today by U.S. News and World Report. The Medical Center earned a High Performing designation – the highest tier...
New data show population drops in LA County, OC in fiscal year 2025
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County remains the most populous county in the state, but its population saw the largest decline during fiscal year 2025, partly due to impacts of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires and a significant decrease in international migration, according to data released Friday by the California...
Ex-DHSPD officer accused of assaulting boys during arrests arraigned
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - An ex-cop accused of roughing up two boys while arresting them after they fled an alleged burglary at Desert Hot Springs High School pleaded not guilty today to felony charges. Johnny Acosta, 30, was arrested last month following a year-long Riverside County Force Investigations Detail Task...
No explosive device found after bomb threat reported at St. Mary Medical Center
Police have completed their search of St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach following a bomb threat reported early Friday morning, and no explosive device was found, authorities confirmed. According to the Long Beach Police Department, officers responded around 6:55 a.m. to the 1000 block of Linden Avenue after...
Teen Boy Hurt Crossing Long Beach Intersection
A teenage boy was injured Friday when he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a busy Long Beach street. The boy was struck at 7:36 a.m. Friday in the 1600 block of South Street at Walnut Avenue, Long Beach Police Department Sgt. Bradford Stein told City News Service. “The...
Married downtown L.A. precious metals dealers plead guilty to hiding millions in cash from...
A married couple who operated precious metals businesses in downtown Los Angeles’ Jewelry District have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from a yearslong scheme to conceal more than $127 million in cash transactions from the Internal Revenue Service. Alex Nguyen, 50, and his wife, Sam Nguyen, 52, both of...
The Irvine Police are trying to identify two suspects who stole over $10K worth...
The Irvine Police Department is asking for your help to identify two theft suspects. A duo broke into a storage unit on Research Drive and stole over $10,000 worth of property. If you recognize these two, please contact Detective Drake at [email protected]. Here’s a detailed description of the suspects based...
Huntington Beach man arrested after assault, SWAT standoff over towed boat
A Huntington Beach man was arrested Thursday night for allegedly assaulting a man, leaving him hospitalized and sparking an hours-long SWAT standoff after police said the suspect became upset over his boat being towed. Huntington Beach police officers were called to a home in the 5700 block of Edinger Avenue around...
17 members of Puente-13 gang arrested after federal takedown in LA
Federal agents arrested 17 members of a San Gabriel Valley gang linked to the Mexican Mafia on charges including kidnapping, shootings, and drug trafficking. Authorities recovered 71 firearms, including machine guns and rifles, along with 10 pounds of methamphetamine and thousands of fentanyl and carfentanil pills....
