FBI Returns Ancient Artifacts to Egyptian Officials
The FBI returned dozens of looted cultural artifacts including ancient ornaments and carvings to representatives of the Egyptian government at a ceremony Friday in Los Angeles. The repatriated property includes carved figures, amulets and tomb equipment, among other items, from the Pharaonic, Roman, and Coptic periods, according to the FBI. With the assistance of the…
Steven Tyler Seeks to Bar Testimony of Two of Plaintiff’s Sons
Steven Tyler is seeking to exclude the testimony of two adult sons of a woman who alleges the singer had an illicit relationship with her when she was 16 years old and he was 25, saying she can get the same information before a jury through her mental health experts. In her lawsuit filed in…
Japanese American National Museum Will Reopen Renovated Pavilion in 2027
The Japanese American National Museum’s renovated Pavilion will reopen Jan. 23, 2027, nearly three years after it closed for renovations. The Pavilion, which closed in January 2024, will feature new first-floor galleries housing the museum’s core exhibition, “In the Future We Call Now: Realities of Racism, Forging Democracy,” along with renovated second-floor galleries featuring the…
Assailant Kills One, Injures 5 in Westlake Stabbing Spree
One man was killed and five others were injured in a stabbing in Westlake, authorities said Saturday. Of the five hospitalized, two were suffering from stab wounds after a fight among unhoused individuals around 6:38 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Westmoreland Avenue, Los Angeles Police Department service representative Manasporn Khampisiri told…
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1 Dead in 405 Collision
One motorist was killed in a collision on the San Diego (405) Freeway, authorities said Saturday. The collision involving a motorcycle and an unknown number of vehicles left one person dead around 11:50 p.m. Friday on the San Diego (405)…
Three Suspects Flee On Foot After LAPD Pursuit
Three suspects fled on foot following a vehicle pursuit by the Los Angeles Police Department Saturday, authorities said. A black BMW collided around 2:57 a.m. at the intersection of 38th Street and Western Avenue, according to an LAPD spokesperson. The…
Diocese Expects Thousands for “Radical Hospitality” Event in OC
More than 6,000 people are expected to gather at the Honda Center in Anaheim Saturday for a Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange event promoting what church leaders call “radical hospitality” as part of the diocese’s 50th anniversary celebration. The event,…
LACo Superior Court Warns Against Jury Duty Scam
Los Angeles County residents were being warned Saturday about a jury duty scam involving callers falsely claiming people missed jury service and could face arrest. The scam involves callers claiming a person failed to report for jury duty and has…
Glendale Opens Four Cooling Centers This Weekend
Four cooling centers will be available in Glendale Saturday as the city braces for high temperatures expected to continue through next Saturday. The cooling centers are available to anyone seeking relief from the heat during the hottest parts of the day, according to the city. The Adult Recreation Center, 201 E. Colorado St., will be…
False Report of Shooting at High School Football Game
There was no evidence of a shooting at a high school football game at Los Angeles Southwest College that was evacuated, authorities said Saturday. Investigators found no evidence of any shots fired after a false report of a shooting around 8:52 p.m. Friday stopped a football game between King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and…
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $130M
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $130 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Mega Millions Consortium, which conducts the game, announced. The numbers drawn…
Shots Heard at High School Football Game
A high school football game at Los Angeles Southwest College Friday evening was halted and evacuated after gunshots were heard. An unknown number of shots were reported around 8:52 p.m. Friday during the third quarter of the game between King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science and San Pedro High School, Los Angeles County…
Senior Woman Dies at Scene of Bus Fire on Pomona Freeway
A 89-year-old woman died and another person was injured Friday when a tour bus caught fire on the Pomona Freeway in Hacienda Heights. The fire was reported at 5:38 a.m. Friday on the eastbound Pomona (60) Freeway, east of Hacienda Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol. According to the CHP’s preliminary findings, the driver…
Feds Recommend Probation for Former OC Judge in Insurance Fraud
Federal prosecutors are recommending a year of probation for former Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro, who pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud and was kicked off the bench. Claustro pleaded guilty Jan. 12 to a count of mail fraud and agreed to resign as a judge. The Commission on Judicial Performance subsequently issued…
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