Long Beach Officials Encourage Residents to Prepare for the Worst Waves and Flooding
Officials in Long Beach Saturday plan to announce the city’s latest preparations for Hurricane Rachel and efforts to address coastal flooding and tidal surges, particularly along the Peninsula. The scheduled 1 p.m. news conference comes one day after waves pounded a portion of the Long Beach waterfront Friday, damaging a boardwalk and homes in an…
Woman Killed in Wilmington Crash Identified
A woman killed in a Wilmington intersection while walking her dog was publicly identified Saturday. A vehicle struck the woman and dog around 2:09 a.m. on Sept. 30 at Pacific Coast Highway and Alameda Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The victim was identified by the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office as…
Man Shot, Killed in Lancaster Identified
A man shot and killed in a Lancaster residence was publicly identified Saturday. The shooting was reported at about 8:30 a.m. Sept. 30 in the 300 block of Lancaster Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Ricky Harris, 46, was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Los…
Danny Fire South of Gorman 72% Contained
The 150-acre Danny Fire near the Golden State (5) Freeway south of Gorman was 72% contained Saturday. “(The) Los Angeles County Fire Department flew a drone over the fire last night and detected some residual heat within the fire perimeter,” incident command officials said Saturday morning. “Firefighters will focus efforts today on working those areas…
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Sex Offender Gets More Than 39 Years for Assaulting 8 Victims
A registered sex offender has been sentenced to more than 39 years in prison for assaulting eight victims in a crime spree around Santa Ana. Moises Hernandez, 32, was convicted Sept. 3 of one count of assault with the intent…
Tropical Storm Rachel to Bring Rain, Coastal Flooding Threat to Southland
Southern California coastal areas were bracing for the worst impacts from Tropical Storm Rachel early Sunday, with damaging floods expected at south-facing beaches. The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood warning until 3 .m. Sunday, to be followed by…
Some Gatorade Flavors Recalled Over Food Dyes
PepsiCo has voluntarily recalled 122,021 cases of Gatorade 28-ounce bottles in California and 36 other states after they were found to contain synthetic food dyes that do not appear on the product labels, government officials said this weekend. The recalled…
Some Gatorade Flavors Recalled Over Food Dyes
PepsiCo has voluntarily recalled 122,021 cases of Gatorade 28-ounce bottles in California and 36 other states after they were found to contain synthetic food dyes that do not appear on the product labels, government officials said this weekend. The recalled…