LA Mayoral Candidates to Debate Housing Issues Monday
The first Los Angeles mayoral debate of the election cycle is set for Monday evening, with candidates expected to address key issues including housing, homelessness and transportation. The event, titled “Shaping Los Angeles: A Debate About the Future of LA,” will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at L.A. Center Studios in downtown Los…
Overturned Big Rig Blocks I-5 South
A big rig overturned on a freeway connector near downtown Los Angeles Monday morning, but no one was injured. The semi overturned about 1:30 a.m. on the transition from the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway to the eastbound Pomona (60) Freeway., according to the California Highway Patrol. The transition was completely closed and traffic through…
Abuse Survivors Call for Firing of El Monte Superintendent
Students who allege they were sexually abused at Rosemead High School will call on the El Monte Union High School District Board to fire Superintendent Edward Zuniga. The “survivors” will also call for “further structural changes … after the California Department of Justice found widespread failures to report child sexual abuse,” according to the Carrillo…
Investigation Launches into Brawl at DTLA Restaurant That Evolved into Major Stabbing Incident
Police continued to investigate Monday a fight at a restaurant that led to the stabbing of multiple people in downtown Los Angeles, prompting authorities to close off the area. The incident occurred at the restaurant Zaya, at 515 W. Seventh St., according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Division. The violence began at 5:15…
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Westmont Crash Sends Car into Doughnut Shop
A three-vehicle crash sent a blue sedan careening into a doughnut shop in the unincorporated Westmont area of South Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 11:28 p.m. Sunday and occurred at…
CHP Chases BMW from Montclair to Alhambra
California Highway Patrol officers covered a lot of ground in about 25 minutes Monday when they chased the driver in a BMW reported stolen from Montclair to Alhambra at speeds of up to 130 mph. The pursuit started around 2:20…
OC Man Likely to Plead Guilty to Role in $270M Medi-Cal Fraud Scheme
An Orange County man is expected to plead guilty Monday to a federal charge for his alleged role in a health-care fraud scheme in which nearly $270 million in bogus claims were submitted to Medi-Cal for expensive prescription drugs that…
Over 250 of Cats and Dogs Rescued in Lake Hughes Up For Adoption Monday
More than 300 cats and dogs rescued from a property in the Lake Hughes amid allegations of animal cruelty remained available for adoption Monday. The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control took the unprecedented step of opening…
Granada Hills Charter High Wins California Academic Decathlon
Granada Hills Charter High School won the 2026 California Academic Decathlon over the weekend and will attempt to extend California’s streak of 22 consecutive national titles next month. The 2026 California Academic Decathlon State Championship, hosted by the California Academic Decathlon Association, was held March 20-22 at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel. “This enriching experience…
Agoura Road Closes Again for Wildlife Crossing Construction
A stretch of Agoura Road in Agoura Hills will close again Monday as construction continues on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, following a similar closure more than a week ago. Monday’s closure is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. between Rondell Street and Hydepark Drive, according to Caltrans. The same stretch was closed during…
Assailant Stabs Multiple in DTLA; Suspect Remains At-Large
Police continued to investigate Monday the reported stabbing of multiple people who were injured at an intersection in downtown Los Angeles prompting authorities to close off the area. The incident occurred at the intersection of Seventh and Flower streets in downtown L.A., according to a post on X by the LAPD Central Division. The incident…
RivCo Braces for Another Week of Above Normal Temperatures
Potentially record-breaking temperatures are likely to continue this week in Riverside County as unseasonably hot weather persists, the National Weather Service said Monday. A lingering marine layer may make temperatures a few degrees lower than last week, but still higher than usual for this time of year, according to the NWS. “Even with the cooling,…
LA Mayoral Candidates to Debate Housing Issues Monday
The first Los Angeles mayoral debate of the election cycle is set for Monday evening, with candidates expected to address key issues including housing, homelessness and transportation. The event, titled “Shaping Los Angeles: A Debate About the Future of LA,” will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at L.A. Center Studios in downtown Los…
ICE Joins TSA at U.S. Airports Monday
ICE agents will begin handling some security duty at U.S. airports Monday amid an ongoing partial government shutdown that has sidelined many Transportation Security Administration officers, with border czar Tom Homan in charge of the effort. Travelers are being warned to expected delays. Homan told CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday that the effort…
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