Dodgers Resume Quest for Rare Threepeat

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ quest for a rare threepeat continues Wednesday as the boys in blue return home facing a 2-0 deficit in their National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Uneasy Dodgers fans will be able to get into the stadium a half-hour earlier than usual as they try and will the team…

Man Gets 26 to Life for Killing Grandfather in Cypress

A 31-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to 26 years to life in prison for killing his 84-year-old grandfather six years ago in Cypress. David Jacob Tenorio was convicted Sept. 21 of first-degree murder with a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon in the Feb. 12, 2019, killing of 84-year-old David Tenorio…

Bass Kicks Off Campaign Tour Across All 15 Council Districts

Mayor Karen Bass made an appearance in Sherman Oaks Wednesday to begin her planned 15-day campaign tour across the City Council’s 15 districts. Bass started her `15 in 15′ campaign tour in Council District 4, which is represented by her challenger, Councilwoman Nithya Raman. The incumbent joined residents of CD4 who say Raman has been…

Van Nearly Swallowed After Water Main Break Opens Sinkhole in Los Feliz

A sinkhole opened by a water main break swallowed the front end of a work van in Los Feliz Wednesday. The break involved an 8-inch main and was reported just after 11 a.m. Wednesday in the 1900 block of North Normandie Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The cause of…

Anaheim Rapper Convicted of Killing Rival

A 23-year-old rapper was convicted Wednesday of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting of a rival and friend in his Anaheim home. Jurors, who began deliberating Monday, found Zachary Pickrell guilty of involuntary manslaughter with a sentencing enhancement for the…


Contractor Found Dead at Living Desert Zoo; No Signs of Foul Play

An outside contractor was found dead Wednesday at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert. Deputies responded to a report of an industrial accident at 9:05 a.m. Wednesday in the 47000 block of Portola Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. There were no signs of foul play, the agency said, but…

LA Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for High Winds and Fire

Los Angeles County and city public safety officials urged the public Wednesday to prepare for a strong Santa Ana wind event that could trigger wildfires and possible power outages during the latter part of the week. Red flag warnings issued by the National Weather Service will be in effect for a significant portion of Los…

Man’s Conviction Upheld for Killing Two Neighbors, Injuring Third

A state appeals court panel Wednesday upheld a Lakeview Terrace man’s conviction for murdering two of his neighbors and injuring a third after an argument with his family about tire-screeching noises. In a 22-page ruling, the three-justice panel from California’s 2nd District Court of Appeal concluded that “sufficient evidence — including testimony from several eyewitnesses…

Damaging Winds, High Fire Danger Forecast for Southland

Powerful Santa Ana winds and rising temperatures will combine with low humidity starting Thursday to create critical wildfire conditions across much of Los Angeles County, with forecasters warning of potentially damaging gusts and an elevated risk of rapidly spreading fires through Saturday. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings of critical fire danger for…

Van Nearly Swallowed After Water Main Break Opens Sinkhole in Los Feliz

A sinkhole opened by a water main break swallowed the front end of a van in Los Feliz Wednesday. The break involved an 8-inch main and was reported just after 11 a.m. Wednesday in the 1900 block of North Normandie Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Overhead images showed a…

Metrolink Service on Perris Valley Line to be Suspended This Weekend

Metrolink commuter train service along the Perris Valley Line, serving Moreno Valley and Perris, will be suspended Saturday and Sunday to accommodate construction along the tracks. Trains will be unavailable beginning Saturday morning and remain so until the predawn hours Monday to allow crews to work safely on the Perris-South Metrolink Station & Layover Facility…

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