City Council to Vote on Resolution Addressing LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman

The Los Angeles City Council is expected Friday to vote on a resolution addressing concerns involving LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman, urging Olympic organizers to investigate his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The resolution returns to council after members — without explanation — agreed to continue the matter for one week to Friday. The effort comes amid…

Banning Police Arrest Man on Suspicion of Attempted Robbery

A Bangor man suspected of attempting to steal a 64-year-old woman’s purse outside a grocery store in Banning, only for bystanders to intervene causing the suspect to flee, was behind bars Friday. Derek Forest Bolin, 36, was booked Thursday on suspicion of attempted robbery, according to the Banning Police Department. Bail information was not immediately…

Westbound Traffic Suspends After Car Overturns After Pursuit on 10 Freeway

After a short police pursuit on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway, a vehicle overturned, which closed all lanes of the westbound lanes in La Puente for about an hour and prompted a SigAlert. The alert was reported around 5:45 a.m. and caused a brief delay on the usually heavily traveled freeway near the Francisquito Avenue…

605 Closures In Whittier Continue Through Monday

A 55-hour extended weekend lane reduction for paving work begins Friday evening on the southbound San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Whittier. There will be no full freeway closures associated with the work, which will require lane reductions between Washington…

Extended Heat Wave Stretches to Inland Empire

Riverside County is in the grips of a record-setting heat wave Friday as an unseasonable extended hot spell blanketed Southern California. “Daily record highs will be broken in several locations,” said the National Weather Service. “A return of onshore flow…


Medical Examiner IDs Bellfower Shooting Victim

A 37-year-old man who was found fatally shot in Bellflower was identified Friday by county authorities. Homicide detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Friday are investigating the death of a man who was found shot in Bellflower and the suspected shooter is on the loose. Juan Corrales was found by deputies at approximately…

Southbound I-5 to Close in Burbank for Street Repairs

A stretch of southbound Interstate 5 in Burbank will be closed this weekend for pavement work, beginning Friday evening. The southbound freeway will be reduced to two lanes between Cohasset Street and Empire Avenue/San Fernando Boulevard from 10 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. All southbound lanes will be closed between Hollywood Way and Empire…

Average LA, OC Gas Prices Continue to Rise

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday to its highest amount since Oct. 26, 2023, increasing 5.2 cents to $5.459. The average price has risen 22 of the past 23 days, increasing 84 cents, including 3.1 cents on Thursday, according to figures from the AAA and…

At-Risk 12-Year-Old Boy Last Seen in San Dimas

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department are asking for the public’s help Friday locating an at-risk missing 12 year-old boy who authorities say has a mental health disorder, is medication dependent and was reported missing in San Dimas. Lord Dyran Young was last seen Thursday at 3:15 p.m. on the 700 block of…

Collision on 5 Freeway Near Glendale Leaves 5 Injured

Three people were injured in a three-vehicle collision, including a California Department of Transportation vehicle, on the Golden State (5) Freeway in Glendale, the California Highway Patrol reported Friday. CHP officers responded at 10:24 p.m. Thursday to the northbound freeway and Colorado Street where they found the collision, including an overturned vehicle, CHP Officer Elizabeth…

Duke’s Malibu Set Reopens Friday

Duke’s Malibu, a longtime staple of the coastal community, is set to reopen Friday following a 14-month closure due to the 2025 Palisades Fire and subsequent mudslide. The Hawaiian-themed restaurant and bar survived the fire, but heavy rains triggered a massive mudslide that sent four feet of debris into the structure, leading to a total…

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