Four people were taken into custody Tuesday night, April 23, after a theft at the Apple store in the Brea Mall and a pursuit that included the suspects’ car ramming into police vehicles. Just before 8:45 p.m., police were called about several males stealing merchandise on display, said Brea police Lt. Adam Hawley. The suspects…
The 2019 point-in-time count asked people who weren’t in shelters about issues they deal with that may contribute to their homelessness. Here is the data, which relied on sampling because not every unsheltered person completed a full survey. Some people may have noted more than one issue. Chronic homelessness: 51.98 percent Substance use issues: 32.9…
The 2019 point-in-time count tried to identify where the county’s homeless are staying, whether on the streets, with friends or relatives, or in emergency or transitional shelter housing. A total of 3,961 people are considered unsheltered. Here are the communities and how many people report staying there: Santa Ana: 830 Anaheim: 694 Fullerton: 308 Huntington…
The 2019 point-in-time count tried to identify where the county’s homeless are staying and whether they are in either emergency or transitional shelter housing. Here are the cities sheltering the most homeless people, according to the survey released today, April 24: 1. Santa Ana: 939 2. Anaheim: 508 3. Tustin: 264 4. Fullerton: 165 5….
Gardner Street Elementary School is undergoing a most unusual soul searching this week, weighing whether to break a symbolic link with pop star Michael Jackson, whose name is on the auditorium of the Hollywood campus. A man in a white T-shirt and tan shorts said he was conflicted. “I’ve tried to…
Robert Nava ordered his breakfast at Eggslut and sat down to relax Tuesday at Grand Central Market, only to be bothered by a stranger. My apologies. It’s what I do. CNN had broadcast a town hall meeting Monday night in which five Democratic presidential candidates answered questions of interest…
At Scorpions’ concert, fans get so caught up in the energy and excitement they stay on their feet.
International thieves from Chile are suspected of committing hundreds of burglaries across Southern California after obtaining visa waivers to enter the United States, authorities said. For months, a sophisticated ring of burglars has targeted affluent homes, businesses and cars in Los Angeles…
The five-county Los Angeles region ranks as the nation’s smoggiest metro area for the 19th time in the 20 years, according to the annual analysis by the American Lung Association released Tuesday. While air quality has improved dramatically nationwide and locally over the past 50 years, this year’s report — which covers 2015 to 2017…
High schoolers this decade have stormed out of their classrooms after the 2016 election, demanding protection for immigrants. They have called for gun control in the wake of school shootings, spurring a nationwide movement. In L.A. this year, students picketed with their teachers in the largest…
