LOS ANGELES — Freezing weather and strong winds struck the Southland Monday morning, with high temperatures expected to be below 60 degrees in almost all areas once the day gets underway in Los Angeles and Orange counties. A wind advisory heralding gusts of 35 miles per hour was in force until 4 a.m. in the…
A shallow magnitude-3.3 earthquake was reported Monday morning one miles from Turk, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 5:07 a.m. PST time at a depth of 10.6 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was seven miles from Coalinga, 14 miles from Avenal, and…
Life inside Los Angeles County’s juvenile detention centers can be menacing for the hundreds of young people locked up there — and for the guards who oversee them, too. Overwhelmed and fearful detention officers use profanity and taunts in an effort to maintain control. The detainees endure threats…
It’s not just that Brown, a Democrat, has moved to an area populated by Republican ranchers. Or even that he is a lawyer and politician now residing where most people make a living off the land. It’s that he’s a newcomer.
Police investigate following a 6-car collision that left one person dead and six other hurt at the intersection of West Lambert Road and South Idaho Street in La Habra on Sunday, February 10, 2019. (OCHAWK) Police investigate following a 6-car collision that left one person dead and six other hurt at the intersection of West…
Officers found a person who had been shot and killed in a Santa Ana tire shop, while two other people showed up at nearby hospitals suffering from gunshot wounds on Sunday, Feb. 10. Police received multiple reports of a shooting at Pro Audio Wheels and Tires, 2015 W. 17th St., shortly before 4 p.m., said…
Sporadic bouts of rain hit all areas of Southern California for much of the mid-morning and afternoon on Sunday, along with snow in the mountains, with more precipitation expected as another winter storm sweeps over the region by Wednesday. The heaviest bands of rain and mountain snow began moving south through Santa Barbara County into…
Search crews sought a man who went missing in waters off the coast of Long Beach on Sunday, Feb. 10. A friend notified authorities when 20-year-old Jean Carlos Cheryl failed to meet with him at Catalina Island on Sunday, according to a news release from the U.S. Coast Guard. It said the missing man was…
Authorities shut down both sides of the 405 Freeway in Long Beach on Sunday as police arrested an occupant of a broken-down vehicle. Callers reported a disabled vehicle in northbound lanes of the freeway near the Bellflower Boulevard in Long Beach at about 12:25 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol Officer Elizabeth Kravig. She said…
A van headed the wrong way on a Santa Ana street crashed head-on into a pickup truck on Sunday, Feb. 10, leaving the van driver dead. Preliminary evidence suggests a white Toyota van was traveling west in eastbound lanes of Warner Avenue before colliding with a Gold Toyota Tundra pickup near Oak Street at about…
