Southern California residents woke up to chilly weather and showers Monday. But weather experts predict the rest of the week will be dry. The rain was due to a weather system that developed over Northern California and moved south down the coast into Southern California on Sunday night and Monday morning, according to Joe Sirard,
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SUN VALLEY — Firefighters extinguished a fire Sunday night inside a Sun Valley home that also burned into the attic. The blaze inside the house on the 11100 block of Cantara Street was reported at 8:47 p.m., Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Margaret Stewart said. The department dispatched 31 firefighters to the scene, and they
More than a year ago, UCLA student activists said they started tracking Secor, who founded an ultra-right campus group called “America First Bruins.”
I see the world through a lens, always. Even when I’m not working I look at scenes, people, moments, and I click the shutter in my head. The best images tell a story, they have depth, emotion and they cause the viewer to feel something. For me, what I found most unsettling and most challenging
The coronavirus pandemic delivered a devastating hook to the jaw of the gym industry. And now, with coronavirus metrics declining and vaccine doses increasing, a question looms: Can the industry get up from the mat? “The impact financially is enormous,” said Carmen Anaya, owner of Hardcore Fitness Pasadena. After months of closure, the start of
“Spring training is a sign of hope and optimism, and that’s true this year more than ever.” – Bridget Binsbacher, executive director of the spring training Cactus League in Arizona. I’m good to go. I’ve had my Moderna vaccine shots, got my tickets, a place to stay, and a car to get me there. For
Jose Villarruel has been a substitute teacher in Fontana since 2013 — the same year he started living in his car — and when the pandemic hit, his hours were cut. But on Thursday, a former student presented him with a $27,000 check.
A man who worked as a security guard at an Orange County retirement community was arrested and charged Monday for allegedly impersonating a federal law enforcement agent.
Congregational Church of the Chimes on Magnolia Boulevard in Sherman Oaks. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of upcoming services and events that are online, and some in-person, in the San Fernando Valley area. Temple Beth Hillel services: Havdalah online, 7 p.m. March 13 (click on the Facebook link from here: (bit.ly/3rwQy8S). A Shabbat
A 17-year-old male was arrested in connection with a February West Los Angeles crash that left a 32-year-old woman dead, the Los Angeles Police Department said Wednesday.
Pasadena installed full-size mockups of the suicide mitigation fences it’s considering for the Colorado Street Bridge, and now the city is asking residents for feedback in a survey on the city’s website. The Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena has mock ups of suicide mitigation fences installed and the city is asking for resident feedback. Sample
LOS ANGELES — An investigation was underway Friday morning into the shooting death of a man in the unincorporated Florence-Firestone area. Deputies responded about 10:45 p.m. Thursday to the 1200 block of East 76th Street, near Central Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Details
A 30-year-old Pomona woman was taken into custody Tuesday night after an hours-long standoff following a wild and dangerous pursuit came to a stop in Diamond Bar.
Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. is recovering following a “cardiac event” Monday that required emergency surgery and days of hospitalization, according to city officials. City Manager Artie Fields confirmed the medical emergency Thursday after it was first reported by the blog 2UrbanGirls. “On March 8, Monday evening at approximately 5:30 p.m., Mayor James T.
LAKE VIEW TERRACE — Authorities on Thursday identified two men who died in a two-vehicle head-on crash in Lake View Terrace. The crash occurred about 12:25 a.m. Wednesday on the 11200 block of Wheatland Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Jesse Ruggles, 30 of Los Angeles, and Dino Artinyan, 20, of North Hollywood
Los Angeles public health officials reported 1,154 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 1,206,713 as of Wednesday, March 10. Officials said there were 119 new deaths linked to the coronavirus, for a total 22,213 deaths since tracking began. According to official counts, there were 1,179 hospitalizations as of Wednesday.
GLENDALE — Public elementary schools in Glendale will begin a phased return to in-person instruction on March 29, as coronavirus rates across Southern California continue to drop. On Tuesday, the Glendale Unified School District’s Board of Education directed district leaders to move forward with its plan for a phased return of elementary students to campuses.
As of Tuesday, March 9, the California Department of Public Health’s Vaccine Dashboard shows about 14.6 million doses have been shipped throughout the state (2.6 million more than last week) and of those, 10.6 million have been administered (up 1.3 million from last week). According to Bloomberg’s COVID vaccine dashboard, 18.7% of California’s population (up
LOS ANGELES — A winter storm will make its way into Southern California Tuesday evening, with some mountain areas potentially seeing more than a foot of snow and the rest of the region expected to see rainy conditions into Thursday. A winter storm warning will take effect at 10 p.m. Tuesday and continue until 10
Though many restaurants remain closed during the pandemic, dining and dashing still remains a problem, and even forced one restaurant owner to close up shop. Sara Donchey reports.