Nithya Raman Launches Campaign for LA Mayor
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman’s mayoral campaign is formally underway Monday against incumbent and former political ally Karen Bass. Raman made the announcement Sunday during an event at the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Recreation Center, where supporters gathered for a campaign kickoff before volunteers headed into nearby neighborhoods for door-to-door outreach. “I’ve spent the last…
Nithya Raman Launches Campaign for LA Mayor
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman’s mayoral campaign is formally underway Monday against incumbent and former political ally Karen Bass. Raman made the announcement Sunday during an event at the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Recreation Center, where supporters gathered for a campaign kickoff before volunteers headed into nearby neighborhoods for door-to-door outreach. “I’ve spent the last…
Police Arrest Woman After Shooting at Rihanna’s Home
Authorities said they would release further information Monday about the woman arrested for firing an AR-15-style rifle into singer Rihanna’s home in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles. The shooting was reported at the singer’s home in the Beverly Crest neighborhood north of Sunset Boulevard just west of Beverly Hills about 1:15 p.m. Sunday,…
Police Arrest Man Who Was Driving a Box Truck Wrong Way on LA Freeways
A man allegedly driving recklessly in a white box truck reported stolen led law enforcement officers on a pursuit the wrong way on the Pomona (60) and San Bernardino (10) freeways in eastern Los Angeles County Monday before bailing out on a dead-end street in Baldwin Park. The pursuit started when Whittier police observed the…
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Altercation in Gramercy Park Area Escalates to Exchanging Gunshots
A 33-year-old man was wounded in a shooting when he was confronted by two men in the Gramercy Park area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The man was walking at about 4:50 p.m. Sunday at 98th Street and Hobart…
Deputies Seek Missing Man with Diminished Mental Capacity from La Puente
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department detectives asked the public for help Monday in their effort to locate a 29-year-old man with a diminished mental capacity and a need for medication who went missing from La Puente. Christopher Guerrero was last seen…
Woman Suffering from Schizophrenia Missing in Canyon Country
A 35-year-old woman who suffers from schizophrenia was missing Monday and sheriff’s detectives asked the public for help finding her. Andrea Artukovich was last seen Sunday on the 24000 block of Lyons Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…
Man Accidentally Shoots Woman While Unloading Gun in Exposition Park Area
A woman was wounded in an Exposition Park home when a gun went off while a man was unloading it, authorities said Monday. The shooting occurred at 6:09 p.m. Sunday at a house in the 1800 block of West 39th…
Florence-Firestone Shooting Leaves One Hurt
A person suffered multiple gunshot wounds early Monday in a shooting in the Florence-Firestone area of Los Angeles County. The shots rang out at about 12:40 a.m. Monday in the 1200 block of East Florence Avenue near Central Avenue, according to Lt. Mike Barraza of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Century Station. Paramedics took…
Schizophrenic Man Goes Missing from Santa Clarita
A 40-year-old man with a diminished mental capacity and schizophrenia was missing Monday and sheriff’s detectives asked the public for help finding him. Kevin Boyle was last seen at 11:25 a.m. Sunday on the 24000 block of Lyons Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Boyle is white, 5 feet 11 inches tall,…
Former Marriage/Family Therapist Faces Sentencing in Child Pornography Case
A formerly licensed Beverly Hills-based marriage and family therapist faces sentencing Monday for distributing child sexual abuse material. When he pleaded guilty to the federal charge two years ago, Ron Gad admitted circulating illegal material involving a pre-teen via the internet and across state lines, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Gad, 51, faces at…
Police Identify Suspect in Shooting at Rihanna’s Home Near Beverly Hills
A rifle-wielding woman who allegedly opened fire on the home of singer Rihanna’s home in the Beverly Crest area of Los Angeles was facing a possible attempted murder charge Monday. The shooting was reported at the singer’s home in the 9500 block of Heather Road, just west of Beverly Hills, about 1:15 p.m. Sunday, said…
Garden Grove House Fire Spreads to Neighbor’s Roof
Firefighters responding to a Garden Grove house fire Sunday found an RV, a car, trees and a neighbor’s roof also involved in flames. The fire Sunday evening was on Sherlock Circle, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. The fire was elevated to a two-alarm response and the teams of firefighters put out all of…
One Fatality in DTLA Rollover Crash
A woman who ran a red light was killed Sunday after crashing into another vehicle and rolling her own vehicle in downtown Los Angeles. The crash was reported at 9:34 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Flower Street, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman. A man was southbound in the…
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