Summit Fire in Llano Burns 2,581 Acres

A brush fire that erupted in the Antelope Valley community of Llano amid mid-90-degree temperatures has burned 2,581 acres, prompting evacuation orders and warnings, was 0% contained Saturday. The Summit Fire was reported about 12:50 p.m. Friday near Jesus Canyon Road and East Avenue Z, at the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line, and initially burned…

Summit Fire Remains 8% Contained Near Llano

The fire burning in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, prompting evacuation orders and warnings, remained 8% contained Sunday and has burned at least 2,690 acres, authorities said. As of Sunday morning, the Summit Fire had damaged one residence and destroyed one minor structure, officials said. No injuries have been reported. Local temperatures were expected…

Water Main Breaks in Studio City

An eight-inch water main broke Saturday in Studio City, flooding a roadway in a neighborhood of apartment complexes and houses. The break was reported at 4 p.m. Saturday at 4283 Coldwater Canyon Ave., at Woodbridge Street, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokeswoman Janine Hou told City News Service. Repair crews were on the…

James Harden, Managers Ask Judge to Overturn 2025 Verdict

James Harden is asking a judge to overturn a 2025 jury award to a homeowner of nearly $1 million in punitive damages and the sharing of another $450,000 in compensatory damages in a contract dispute lawsuit related to a Beverly Hills mansion the Cleveland Cavaliers guard leased in 2019. Plaintiff George Santopietro’s long-running Los Angeles…

Fire Damages Strip Mall in Sun Valley

Fire damaged a strip mall in Sun Valley, but no injuries were reported, authorities said Sunday. The blaze was reported at 4:40 a.m. Sunday with heavy smoking showing at 8500 N. Sunland Blvd., according to Jamie Stewart of the Los…

Tarzana Pet Caretaker Under Suspicion in Dog’s Death

The president of a local animal advocacy group is calling for a criminal investigation into a Tarzana dog sitter after her pit bull suffered horrific and fatal injuries in his care, part of what she calls a pattern of suspicious…

Lancaster Lifts Juno Fire Evacuation Warnings

Fire continued to burn Sunday in the Fairmont area of Lancaster but all evacuation warnings were lifted, authorities said. The Los Angeles County Fire Department reported the fire at 5:29 p.m. Saturday at Lancaster and Munz Ranch roads, and noted…

Amazon Driver Fatally Strikes Biker in Huntington Beach

A biker was fatally injured when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle crashed into the rear of a Amazon delivery truck in Huntington Beach, authorities said Sunday. Officers dispatched about 8:30 p.m Saturday to the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Slater Avenue located…


Former Unpaid Advisor to Mayor Bass Now Consulting for Lineage

A man who served as an unpaid communications advisor to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during her primary election campaign was now working as a consultant for the company whose massive Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse burned for over a week last month, according to a report Saturday. Yusef Robb is working as a crisis…

No One Wins SuperLotto Plus Jackpot

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $37 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Saturday night were 1, 4, 21, 36, 44 and…

Manhattan Beach Anticipates Traffic, Parking Impacts for Grand Prix

Increased traffic and limited parking are expected Sunday in Manhattan Beach as the city hosts the 63rd annual Manhattan Beach Grand Prix road cycling race. Parking has been prohibited on Valley Drive between 15th and 18th streets since Saturday morning and will remain restricted until 6 p.m. Sunday, city officials said. Between 4 a.m. and…

Stabbing Attack Leaves Boy Dead, Two Injured in El Monte

A boy was fatally stabbed and two men were wounded during an altercation in El Monte, authorities said Saturday. The attack was originally reported about 1 p.m. Friday in the 2600 block of North Potrero Avenue, but was later corrected to the 9700 block of Fern Street, a couple of blocks east of Rosemead Boulevard,…

High Temperatures, Chances of Thunderstorms Predicted in RivCo

Forecasters predicted triple-digit temperatures and chances of thunderstorms next week in Riverside County. Saturday temperatures reached a high of 91 in the downtown Riverside area, 85 in Temecula, 97 in Hemet, 105 in Coachella and 108 in Palm Springs, according to the National Weather Service. On Sunday, temperatures were expected to reach 94 in the…

No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Numbers; Jackpot Rises to $478 Million

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $478 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game. The numbers drawn…

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