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Video: Man stabs car in Norco road-rage incident
Posted: Sep 25, 2022 / 05:28 PM PDTUpdated: Sep 26, 2022 / 07:07 AM PDTA road rage incident on the 15 Freeway turned violent on Norco surface streets after a driver got out of his car with what appeared to be a knife.The confrontation happened around 8 p.m. Saturday night, according to a man named Carlos, who witnessed the event with his girlfriend.That car, a Nissan, was driving recklessly and zig-zagging through traffic, Carlos said.“The gray car was actually tailgating me. I actually moved over to the right lane and let him by,” Carlos said.Carlos’s girlfriend started recording, as she...…Posted: Sep 25, 2022 / 05:28 PM PDTUpdated: Sep 26, 2022 / 07:07 AM PDTA road rage incident on the 15 Freeway turned violent on Norco surface streets after a driver got out of his car with what appeared to be a knife.The confrontation happened around 8 p.m. Saturday night, according to a man named Carlos, who witnessed the event with his girlfriend.That car, a Nissan, was driving recklessly and zig-zagging through traffic, Carlos said.“The gray car was actually tailgating me. I actually moved over to the right lane and let him by,” Carlos said.Carlos’s girlfriend started recording, as she...WW…
Woman found beaten to death following Lancaster home invasion
Posted: Sep 25, 2022 / 11:57 AM PDTUpdated: Sep 26, 2022 / 04:23 AM PDTOne person is in custody after a woman in her 50s was discovered beaten to death inside a home in Lancaster.The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to the home on the 45500 block of Barrymore Avenue just after midnight Sunday for a report of a home invasion and burglary call.When deputies arrived on scene, they found the woman, who is said to be between 50 and 55 years old, dead from apparent blunt force trauma to the head, the LASD said in .Police did not identify the victim, but neighbors said she was a...…Posted: Sep 25, 2022 / 11:57 AM PDTUpdated: Sep 26, 2022 / 04:23 AM PDTOne person is in custody after a woman in her 50s was discovered beaten to death inside a home in Lancaster.The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to the home on the 45500 block of Barrymore Avenue just after midnight Sunday for a report of a home invasion and burglary call.When deputies arrived on scene, they found the woman, who is said to be between 50 and 55 years old, dead from apparent blunt force trauma to the head, the LASD said in .Police did not identify the victim, but neighbors said she was a...WW…
COVID-19 spread prompts state order to close L.A. County bars; shutdown recommended in Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties
Posted: Jun 28, 2020 / 12:19 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 28, 2020 / 06:22 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday ordered bars that have opened in seven California counties, including Los Angeles, to immediately close and urged bars in eight other counties to do the same, saying the coronavirus was rapidly spreading in those parts of the state and that bar settings create a higher risk of transmission.Los Angeles is the most populous county affected by...…Posted: Jun 28, 2020 / 12:19 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 28, 2020 / 06:22 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday ordered bars that have opened in seven California counties, including Los Angeles, to immediately close and urged bars in eight other counties to do the same, saying the coronavirus was rapidly spreading in those parts of the state and that bar settings create a higher risk of transmission.Los Angeles is the most populous county affected by...WW…
L.A. teachers union leaders say they support elimination of school police
Posted: Jun 8, 2020 / 10:25 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 8, 2020 / 10:25 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Leaders of United Teachers Los Angeles said Monday they support a movement to eliminate the Los Angeles School Police Department, a force of about 400 that serves the L.A. Unified School District and accounts for about $70 million of the district’s $7.9 billion budget.“We have to dismantle white supremacy. We must … defund the police and bring in the mental health...…Posted: Jun 8, 2020 / 10:25 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 8, 2020 / 10:25 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Leaders of United Teachers Los Angeles said Monday they support a movement to eliminate the Los Angeles School Police Department, a force of about 400 that serves the L.A. Unified School District and accounts for about $70 million of the district’s $7.9 billion budget.“We have to dismantle white supremacy. We must … defund the police and bring in the mental health...WW…
LAFD firefighter dies of COVID-19 complications, marking 1st coronavirus death reported by dept.
Posted: Jul 26, 2020 / 06:32 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 27, 2020 / 02:26 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A 16 1/2-year veteran of the Los Angeles Fire Department died Saturday from complications of the coronavirus, officials said.Firefighter and paramedic Jose M. Perez, 44, is survived by his wife and three children, according to the Fire Department. He’s the first LAFD firefighter reported to have died of COVID-19.According to a set up for his family, his children are 3,...…Posted: Jul 26, 2020 / 06:32 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 27, 2020 / 02:26 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A 16 1/2-year veteran of the Los Angeles Fire Department died Saturday from complications of the coronavirus, officials said.Firefighter and paramedic Jose M. Perez, 44, is survived by his wife and three children, according to the Fire Department. He’s the first LAFD firefighter reported to have died of COVID-19.According to a set up for his family, his children are 3,...WW…
Early morning fire destroys much of 249-year-old San Gabriel Mission church
Posted: Jul 11, 2020 / 07:50 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 11, 2020 / 10:13 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A fire broke out at the San Gabriel Mission early Saturday and burned the roof and much of the church’s interior, officials said.Authorities have not determined what caused the blaze at the on 428 S. Mission Drive.The San Gabriel Fire Department received a call about the fire at around 4:30 a.m. and arrived at the scene to find flames through the roof, Capt. Antonio...…Posted: Jul 11, 2020 / 07:50 AM PDTUpdated: Jul 11, 2020 / 10:13 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.A fire broke out at the San Gabriel Mission early Saturday and burned the roof and much of the church’s interior, officials said.Authorities have not determined what caused the blaze at the on 428 S. Mission Drive.The San Gabriel Fire Department received a call about the fire at around 4:30 a.m. and arrived at the scene to find flames through the roof, Capt. Antonio...WW…
As widespread protests remain peaceful, curfews end in many California cities, including L.A.
Posted: Jun 4, 2020 / 08:37 AM PDTUpdated: Jun 4, 2020 / 10:24 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.After days of raucous protests accompanied by sporadic violence and scattered looting that led to deployment of the National Guard, Los Angeles, San Francisco and most other cities in California anxiously lifted curfews Thursday amid more peaceful demonstrations.“I’m a little scared about that,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said about ending the five-night order. “But...…Posted: Jun 4, 2020 / 08:37 AM PDTUpdated: Jun 4, 2020 / 10:24 PM PDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.After days of raucous protests accompanied by sporadic violence and scattered looting that led to deployment of the National Guard, Los Angeles, San Francisco and most other cities in California anxiously lifted curfews Thursday amid more peaceful demonstrations.“I’m a little scared about that,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said about ending the five-night order. “But...WW…
California’s new vaccine delivery system launches in parts of state, including in SoCal
Posted: Feb 21, 2021 / 09:20 AM PSTUpdated: Feb 21, 2021 / 10:30 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.California’s new system of delivering, tracking and scheduling coronavirus vaccines is being rolled out in select counties, a first step in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to smooth out what has been a confusing and disjointed rollout hampered by limited national supply.Newsom announced last month that his administration had tapped insurer Blue Shield to design and manage a...…Posted: Feb 21, 2021 / 09:20 AM PSTUpdated: Feb 21, 2021 / 10:30 PM PSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.California’s new system of delivering, tracking and scheduling coronavirus vaccines is being rolled out in select counties, a first step in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to smooth out what has been a confusing and disjointed rollout hampered by limited national supply.Newsom announced last month that his administration had tapped insurer Blue Shield to design and manage a...WW…
Underground ‘superspreader’ parties busted across Los Angeles area
LOS ANGELES () – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials continued to crack down on coronavirus “super-spreader” events and underground parties over the weekend as COVID-19 cases soar, the agency announced Sunday.The operation by the department’s Super-Spreader Task Force busted an underground event in South L.A. Saturday night and approximately 167 adults were cited for violating county health orders and released, sheriff’s officials said.Another 50 people received warnings and were advised about the order, as well as COVID-19 health and safety measures, the agency said.Videos...…LOS ANGELES () – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials continued to crack down on coronavirus “super-spreader” events and underground parties over the weekend as COVID-19 cases soar, the agency announced Sunday.The operation by the department’s Super-Spreader Task Force busted an underground event in South L.A. Saturday night and approximately 167 adults were cited for violating county health orders and released, sheriff’s officials said.Another 50 people received warnings and were advised about the order, as well as COVID-19 health and safety measures, the agency said.Videos...WW…
Sheriff’s deputies bust underground ‘superspreader’ parties across L.A. County
LOS ANGELES () – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials continued to crack down on coronavirus “super-spreader” events and underground parties over the weekend as COVID-19 cases soar, the agency announced Sunday.The operation by the department’s Super-Spreader Task Force busted an underground event in South L.A. Saturday night and approximately 167 adults were cited for violating county health orders and released, sheriff’s officials said.Another 50 people received warnings and were advised about the order, as well as COVID-19 health and safety measures, the agency said.Videos...…LOS ANGELES () – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials continued to crack down on coronavirus “super-spreader” events and underground parties over the weekend as COVID-19 cases soar, the agency announced Sunday.The operation by the department’s Super-Spreader Task Force busted an underground event in South L.A. Saturday night and approximately 167 adults were cited for violating county health orders and released, sheriff’s officials said.Another 50 people received warnings and were advised about the order, as well as COVID-19 health and safety measures, the agency said.Videos...WW…