Rob Reiner’s Son to Be Arraigned for Alleged Murders

Actor-director Rob Reiner’s youngest son is set to be arraigned Monday on murder charges stemming from the deaths of the famed filmmaker and his photographer wife, Michele, in their Brentwood home. It will mark the third appearance in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom for Nick Reiner, who was charged Dec. 16 with two counts of…

Driver Fatally Strikes Woman in Rancho Mirage

A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Rancho Mirage, authorities said Monday. Alicia Miller, 62, of Palm Desert suffered fatal injuries about 9:56 p.m. Sunday in the area of Highway 111 and Frank Sinatra Drive, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The agency said Miller was found in the roadway…

Feds Rescue LACo Girl from Alleged Trafficking Extremist Group

In a case described Monday as “one of the most disturbing ideas to crawl out of the internet,” a Pennsylvania man has been arrested and charged after allegedly coercing a 13-year-old Northridge girl to send him sexually explicit material of herself and images of self-harm over the internet. Matthew Edward Pysher, 18, of Bangor, Pennsylvania,…

Man Struck, Killed Walking on Street in Lake Elsinore

A 48-year-old man was fatally struck by an intoxicated SUV driver while walking in a traffic lane on the south end of Lake Elsinore, authorities said Monday. Benjamin Douglass of Lake Elsinore perished shortly before 10 p.m. Sunday after he was hit on South Grand Avenue, just north of Marvella Lane, according to the California…

Fatal Hit-and-Run in Indio

Authorities continued investigating Monday the death of a 40-year-old man who was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking in Indio. The Indio resident was crossing from the right shoulder to the center median on westbound Interstate 10, west…

LACo Gas Prices Climb For 25th Time in 26 Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Monday for the 25th time in 26 days, increasing 1 cent to $4.665, its highest amount since Dec. 4. The average price has risen 30.8…

Blythe Man Last Seen Driving Toward Grand Canyon

Concerns mounted Monday for the welfare of a 41-year-old man who went missing earlier this month in Blythe. Jeremy Whisennand was last seen at an unknown location in Blythe about 10:30 p.m. Feb. 10, when he was driving toward the…


Average RivCo Gas Price Continues to Rise

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose Monday for the 25th time in 26 days, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $4.514, its highest amount since Dec. 2. The average price has risen 37.3 cents over the past 26 days, including three-tenths of a cent on Sunday, according…

Fatal Crash in Rowland Heights

A man was killed Monday in a single-vehicle crash in Rowland Heights. The victim died at the scene of the crash, which was reported at 8:26 a.m. on southbound Fullerton Road at Pathfinder Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. A pole was knocked down and a fire hydrant was sheared at the location, the…

Pedestrian Dies in Crash in Ventura Freeway Near Calabasas

A pedestrian was killed Monday morning in a crash involving a big rig on the Ventura (101) Freeway in the Calabasas-Agoura Hills area of western Los Angeles County. The crash was reported at 5:57 a.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway just west of Lost Hills Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. Los…

LAX Faces Major Flight Cancellations After East Coast Blizzard

Dozens of flights between the East Coast and Los Angeles International Airport were cancelled Monday morning due to the blizzard that is pounding a large swath of the nation’s Eastern Seaboard. As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, more than 111 flights into and out of LAX were cancelled. At least 30 of those were flights to…

Pacoima Intersection Sign Unveiling Honors First Black Postmaster

Signs will be officially unveiled Monday designating the intersection of Van Nuys Boulevard and Kewen Avenue in Pacoima as Nancy C. Avery Square, honoring the first Black postmaster of a “first class” post office since Reconstruction. Avery was the postmaster of the Pacoima Post Office from 1961 until her retirement in 1984. “First class” post…

Ex-Congressional Candidate Heads into Sentencing for Fraud Case

A Torrance man who was a Republican candidate for a Los Angeles County congressional seat in four elections he lost against Rep. Maxine Waters is set to be sentenced Monday for his role in a scheme to siphon tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash for his own use. Omar Navarro, 37, pleaded guilty…

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