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Vendors and customers in South L.A. prepare for the impending closure of the Fiesta Mini Mall
Patrons of the Fiesta Mini Mall, an affordable marketplace in South Los Angeles, are confronting the loss of their livelihood following an eviction notice from the city for the end of October. The swap meet provides a communal space for residents of the South Park neighborhood to gather together and...
Investigators searching for 3 suspects who used mace while robbing DTLA jewelry store
Police are searching for at least three suspects who allegedly robbed a jewelry store in downtown Los Angeles on Friday.According to Los Angeles Police Department, officers were sent to the 700 block of Hill Street at around 3:30 p.m. after learning of the robbery. Upon arrival, investigators learned that the suspects sprayed mace inside of the store before fleeing from the scene in a white Mercedes-Benz. There was no word on how much jewelry the suspects stole. Detectives have described the suspects as:a male standing around 5-feet, 8-inches tall wearing a light blue hooded sweatshirt with dark blue jeans;a male standing around 5-feet, 9-inches tall wearing a white and blue hooded sweatshirt with white lettering;a male wearing a black baseball cap and a black sweatshirt.No further information was provided by police.
Following shooting, mayor says city will consider curfews downtown
DOWNEY — Following an early morning shooting that left four people wounded, Mayor Claudia M. Frometa said Downey will consider curfews, security cameras and other measures to make Downtown Downey safer. The shooting was reported at 1:20 am at Mambo Grill restaurant and bar. The four victims are expected...
Woman killed in Inglewood hit-and-run; suspect at large
Police are searching for a driver who struck and killed a woman walking in Inglewood on Friday morning. Inglewood police responded to a collision near Century Boulevard and Maple Avenue around 5:09 a.m. Arriving officers found the victim, a 28-year-old woman, lying on the road. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment but […]
Burglary Surge in Woodland Hills: Pizza Pie Eatery and Other Businesses Impacted
Woodland Hills businesses, including Pizza Pie Eatery, are experiencing a surge in burglaries. Despite burglary precautions, businesses continue to be targeted and property damaged.
Hit-and-Run Driver Fatally Strikes Pedestrian
SUN VALLEY, LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22 (KNN) — A driver fled the scene of a traffic collision leaving a pedestrian fatally injured. Los Angeles Police Department officers along with fire department personnel responded to a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian around 8:47 p.m. Friday, on the 7800 block of Lankershim Boulevard in Sun Valley.
Man in Wheelchair Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle in North Hollywood
A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck in North Hollywood and police Saturday are investigating the collision. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood Division responded just before 11 a.m. Friday to 7843 Lankershim Blvd. and Strathern Street where officers learned a motorist was driving south on Lankershim when they struck the victim while he was crossing the street, an LAPD spokesman told City News Service.
Compton scuttles CHIRLA’s lease renewal request as 15th bus of migrants roll into DTLA
LOS ANGELES – The 15th bus carrying migrants from Texas arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Friday. “One bus with migrants on board from Texas arrived around 9:35 a.m today at Union Station,” Zach Seidl, deputy mayor of Communications for Mayor Karen Bass, said in a statement. “This...
Los Angeles Duo Arrested with Over 5K Pounds of Marijuana near Peoria
On September 20, Illinois State Police made a record-breaking seizure of over 5,000 pounds of cannabis during an Interstate 80 traffic stop in Henry County, arresting two California residents in the process According to NBC Chicago, thirty-three-year-old Pedro Arreola and 29-year-old Roberto Mazo, both from Lancaster, California, are now facing multiple charges, including cannabis trafficking and unlawful possession of cannabis of more than 5,000 grams with intent to deliver.
California's Weather on Sept. 25th: A Mixed Bag
On September 25th in California, residents can expect a diverse range of weather conditions due to the state's vast geographical and climatic variations. Along the coast, particularly in cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, the weather is likely to be mild and pleasant. Temperatures may range from the mid-60s to the low 70s Fahrenheit, with partly cloudy skies and a slight sea breeze.
Magnificent 2-Story House in Los Angeles Sells for $7.9M
A magnificent 2-story house near Los Angeles, California has recently been sold for an impressive $7,900,000. Located at 10101 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90077, this stunning property boasts 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, making it an ideal family home. However, what truly sets this house apart is its sheer size, spanning an enormous 8,182 square feet and sitting on a generous lot size of 0.56 acres.
Is Crime Rising or Falling? In Los Angeles, California, Leaders Struggle to Respond
Navigating the Complexities of Crime in Los Angeles; the Need for Effective Leadership and Comprehensive Strategies. Crime is a complex issue that demands investment, coordination, and strategic planning. Unfortunately, the leaders in Los Angeles do not inspire confidence in effectively addressing this pressing concern. As Californians, we must understand the current state of crime in our beloved city and the challenges our leaders face in responding to it.
Weekly Safety Report: Police Shooting, Unsolved Death, Illegal Rentals, and Robbery in Inglewood
This week in Inglewood, California, there were several incidents that impacted the safety of the community. These incidents included a police shooting where a man armed with a knife was fatally shot, an ongoing investigation into the death of an aspiring musician, efforts to crack down on illegal short-term rentals, and the arrest of robbery suspects.
Authorities ID man found dead on DTLA freeway onramp
LOS ANGELES – A man who was found dead on the Golden State (5) Freeway near Boyle Heights was identified Friday. The victim was identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office as Kevin Casado, 28, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. His city of residence was not immediately known.
Powerball drawing for $750 million begins Saturday night, could you be the next winner?
LOS ANGELES - The estimated jackpot for the Saturday, Sept. 23 drawing of the Powerball lottery is $750 million, the seventh largest prize in the game's history and the 12th largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. So far, no tickets have been sold with all six numbers since July 19...
Weekly Safety Report: Teen Deliberately Runs Over Retired Police Chief, Man Shot by Bell Police in Bell, California
Two incidents occurred in Bell, California this week. In the first incident, a retired police chief was deliberately run over and killed by a 17-year-old teenager. The second incident involved Bell Police Department officers shooting a man who was armed with a knife. The man is currently in critical condition.
L.A. Hospital Seeks Help to Identify Elderly Female Patient
An elderly woman, unable to care for herself, admitted to a hospital while the doctors and nurses witness her struggle without understanding her history. Her identity, a cipher. Yet, the Los Angeles General Medical Center now finds itself at the heart of such a situation, turning to the media and the public to help uncover the identity of this enigmatic woman they have had as a patient for two days now according to a media release.