Nithya Raman Challenges Karen Bass in LA Mayor’s Race
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman entered the race for mayor Saturday, challenging incumbent and political ally Karen Bass hours before the noon deadline for candidates to file paperwork for the June 2 primary. During a morning news conference, Raman said she and Bass share many values about what matters for the city, but that…
`Send Help’ Keeps Box Office Lead with $10 Million
The survival thriller “Send Help” grossed another $10 million to lead all films in North America in a slow weekend at the box office, according to industry estimates released Sunday. Director Sam Raimi’s film, which stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien and opened in first place last weekend, beat out the romantic comedy “Solo Mio,”…
One Killed, Two Wounded in Santa Ana Shooting
A man was killed and two other people were wounded during a shooting in Santa Ana, authorities said Sunday. Officers were dispatched at 11:10 p.m. Saturday to 721 S. Broadway regarding a shooting, according to Public Information Officer Natalie Garcia of the Santa Ana Police Department. Paramedics rushed two men and a woman to a…
Riverside County Gas Prices Rise Again
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose Sunday for the 17th time in 18 days, increasing 1.6 cents to $4.346. The average price has increased 22.3 cents over the past 18 days, including 1.4 cents Saturday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It…
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Fired Santa Monica Bus Driver Drops Punitive Damages Claim
A former driver for Santa Monica’s Big Blue Bus line has dropped her claim for punitive damages in her lawsuit in which she alleges she was fired for complaining about homeless people and other unruly passengers jeopardizing her safety. Maria…
Person Injured During Single-Vehicle Crash on Freeway in Sun Valley
A person was rushed to a hospital from a collision Sunday morning on the Golden State (5) Freeway in Sun Valley, authorities said. The crash occurred at 2:15 a.m. on the southbound freeway at the Hollywood Way off-ramp, according to…
Nithya Raman Challenges Karen Bass in LA Mayor’s Race
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman entered the race for mayor Saturday, challenging incumbent and political ally Karen Bass hours before the noon deadline for candidates to file paperwork for the June 2 primary. During a morning news conference, Raman…
Sam Darnold, Three Other USC Alums Are Playing For Seattle in Super Bowl
Sam Darnold will become the first quarterback from USC to start a Super Bowl Sunday while UCLA fans will also have a reason to root for the Seattle Seahawks when they face the New England Patriots in Santa Clara. Darnold…
CHP Cancels Ebony Alert For 18-Year-Old Last Seen in Southeast LA
An Ebony Alert issued for an 18-year-old Black woman last seen in Southeast Los Angeles was canceled after the she was located, authorities said Sunday. Akira Young had last been seen about 1:30 p.m. Saturday at South Broadway and West 119th Street, according to the California Highway Patrol, which activated the alert Saturday on behalf…
Paul Thomas Anderson Takes Top Honors at DGA Awards
Director Paul Thomas Anderson has emerged as the odds-on favorite for the best director Academy Award after earning top honors at the Directors Guild of America Awards for “One Battle After Another.” It was Anderson’s first DGA Award after previously being nominated for 2007’s “There Will Be Blood” and the 2021 film “Licorice Pizza.” The…
Long Beach Man with Mental Disability Has Been Found
A 21-year-old man with a mental disability, who went missing from his Long Beach home, has been located, authorities said Sunday. Andres Hernandez had last been seen at 8:50 a.m. Saturday leaving his residence in the 6000 block of Indiana Avenue, according to the Long Beach Police Department. The California Highway Patrol noted in a…
McDonalds Countersues Alleged Vagrant in Customer’s Killing
McDonald’s Corp., sued by the widower of a woman who alleges a vagrant killed his wife while the couple were getting food at a drive-through window in Boyle Heights in 2024, has filed a countersuit against the alleged attacker. The Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit was brought by Jose Juan Rangel against McDonald’s as well…
Police Arrest Vegas Woman for Allegedly Robbing Irvine Ulta
A 31-year-old Las Vegas woman was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $2,000 in merchandise from an Irvine Ulta beauty store, authorities said Saturday. Jasele Alicia Villanueva was also alleged to be responsible for more than $60,000 in thefts from Ulta stores across Nevada and Arizona, the Irvine Police Department stated. IPD detectives worked with…
House Fire Erupts in Irvine’s Woodbridge Development
Firefighters put out flames in a home in Irvine’s Woodbridge community Saturday. The fire was reported at 7:51 p.m. Saturday in a two-story house on Mountain Ash, according to Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Sean Doran. The flames were showing from a second-story bedroom, Doran said. Residents in the area who smelled smoke were urged…
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