A sense of irony and outrage came over U.S. national team weightlifter Jennyfer Roberts as she read the recently revised U.S. Center for SafeSport guidelines this week. One section of the revised guidelines in particular jumped out — and infuriated — Roberts. Under a new revision, persons, including alleged victims or their representatives or advisors,…
The Chrysler sedan was parked illegally against a red curb on West Manchester Avenue shortly after nightfall when a man walked up to the front passenger window, then retreated. To the two officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s elite Metropolitan Division in an unmarked Crown Victoria,…
Nearly five years have passed since a lawyer representing the man who slaughtered eight people inside a Seal Beach salon first raised questions about the way investigators used informants inside Orange County’s jails. The accusation — that sheriff’s deputies planted a prolific snitch in the cell…
A Los Angeles police officer was shot and wounded Saturday night during a traffic stop in South Los Angeles. The shooting occurred near the intersection of 52nd Street and Long Beach Avenue. According to LAPD tweets, the vehicle stop was around 9:10 p.m. Two occupants of the vehicle got out and…
A Los Angeles police gang officer was wounded Saturday night in an officer-involved shooting in which a suspect also was wounded and another suspect was at large, authorities said. #LAPD officer wounded in shooting in South LA underwent surgery at County USC Medical Center. Authorities say he’s in stable condition pic.twitter.com/llbKTkkO0z — Amy Powell (@abc7amy)…
Two people were killed after the car they were traveling in crashed into a tree and burst into flames in Santa Ana on Saturday night, authorities said. The car, headed north on Bear Street from MacArthur Boulevard, may have been involved in a street race with another vehicle, Santa Ana police said in a news…
LA MIRADA — Detectives Saturday were asking the public for help locating a 72-year-old La Mirada man who suffers from depression last seen leaving his home in his pickup truck, authorities said. LASD’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Richard Lee Ives, a 72 year-old male White who was…
Mt. SAC Relays at El Camino College on Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Torrance, California. Michael Norman of Nike wins the Elite 400 meter Dash as teammate Rai Benjamin finishes second during the Mt. SAC Relays at El Camino College on Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Torrance, California. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) Michael…
All day long Saturday, April 20, hundreds of people filed through Westminster Memorial Park to pay their respects to Vietnamese-American folk hero Ly Tong. Qui Vo, right, honors Ly Tong with a salute as he pays his respects during an open casket memorial service in Westminster on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Tong, a former fighter…
LOS ANGELES — Director John Singleton is in the intensive care unit of a hospital after suffering a stroke earlier on Wednesday, April 17, his family said Saturday. Singleton’s family released the following statement: “On Wednesday, April 17th our beloved son/father, John Singleton, suffered a stroke while at the hospital. John is currently in the…
