WEST COVINA (CNS) - Police and investigators from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office raided a suspected gambling location in West Covina and arrested 11 people on a variety of charges that included suspicion of illegal gambling, narcotics and weapons violations, officials said today.The raid took place about 7:45 p.m. Friday at the Colony Apartments located at 301 S. Glendora Ave., West Covina police said.Investigators and detectives allegedly found several illegal gambling machines at the location, a large amount of money, a supply of methamphetamine and four...… WEST COVINA (CNS) - Police and investigators from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office raided a suspected gambling location in West Covina and arrested 11 people on a variety of charges that included suspicion of illegal gambling, narcotics and weapons violations, officials said today.The raid took place about 7:45 p.m. Friday at the Colony Apartments located at 301 S. Glendora Ave., West Covina police said.Investigators and detectives allegedly found several illegal gambling machines at the location, a large amount of money, a supply of methamphetamine and four...WW…

 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Help is on the way for households struggling to pay rent as well as for mom-and-pop landlords struggling to collect rent and pay mortgage amid the economic devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas announced today.Ridley-Thomas is partnering with the Los Angeles Community Development Authority (LACDA) on a $1.8 million federally funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program in unincorporated areas within Los Angeles County's 2nd District, which include Athens, East and West Rancho Dominguez, Florence Firestone, Ladera...… LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Help is on the way for households struggling to pay rent as well as for mom-and-pop landlords struggling to collect rent and pay mortgage amid the economic devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas announced today.Ridley-Thomas is partnering with the Los Angeles Community Development Authority (LACDA) on a $1.8 million federally funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program in unincorporated areas within Los Angeles County's 2nd District, which include Athens, East and West Rancho Dominguez, Florence Firestone, Ladera...WW…

 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Eighteen months after his home and offices were searched by the FBI as part of a public corruption probe, Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar hasn't been charged with a crime, but the council's president is looking to bar him from meetings and casting votes.An aide for Council President Nury Martinez confirmed to City News Service Friday that a letter was sent to Huizar asking him not to attend council meetings or take any legislative action.A representative for Huizar did not immediately respond to a request for comment.The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board...… LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Eighteen months after his home and offices were searched by the FBI as part of a public corruption probe, Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar hasn't been charged with a crime, but the council's president is looking to bar him from meetings and casting votes.An aide for Council President Nury Martinez confirmed to City News Service Friday that a letter was sent to Huizar asking him not to attend council meetings or take any legislative action.A representative for Huizar did not immediately respond to a request for comment.The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board...WW…

 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A judge today approved a $2.1 million settlement that Los Angeles Unified reached with a 17-year-old plaintiff who alleges she was sexually abused by her third-grade teacher at a Pacoima elementary school during the 2010-11 school year.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Samantha Jessner's approval was necessary to finalize the case resolution because the plaintiff is a minor.The teen alleges she was molested by teacher Paul Chapel while she was a student at Telfair Elementary School. The LAUSD previously reached settlements with other plaintiffs who similarly alleged...… LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A judge today approved a $2.1 million settlement that Los Angeles Unified reached with a 17-year-old plaintiff who alleges she was sexually abused by her third-grade teacher at a Pacoima elementary school during the 2010-11 school year.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Samantha Jessner's approval was necessary to finalize the case resolution because the plaintiff is a minor.The teen alleges she was molested by teacher Paul Chapel while she was a student at Telfair Elementary School. The LAUSD previously reached settlements with other plaintiffs who similarly alleged...WW…