The Los Angeles Police Department is searching for a group of thieves who burglarized a home in West Hills after planting a hidden camera outside. A man, speaking to news video service TNLA, said that at about 2 a.m. on Thursday, he saw a white Kia sedan parked in his neighborhood in the 1700 block … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of passengers faced flight cancelations at Europe’s busiest travel hub after a fire knocked out power to London’s Heathrow Airport, forcing it to close for the day. At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected already, including several from U.S. cities that were canceled, flight tracking service … Read more
A group of activists announced a lawsuit against UCLA on Thursday, alleging that the university failed to protect protesters who were attacked at a pro-Palestinian encampment last year. The California Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations held a news conference near UCLA’s Luskin Conference Center where plaintiffs detailed the alleged trauma they endured when counterprotesters … Read more
A gas leak in Riverside County has prompted mandatory evacuations, authorities announced Thursday. Details are limited and it’s unclear exactly what caused the rupture, but officials first notified the public about the leak, in 1300 block of State Street in San Jacinto, at around 11:30 a.m. In a 6:30 p.m. update, officials said evacuations … Read more
An Oxnard man who previously worked as an English teacher in the city will serve between 16 to 24 months in state prison after he admitted to possessing hundreds of images of child pornography. Aaron Wayne Bouffard, 55, received his sentence on Wednesday, according to the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office. He will serve 16 … Read more
A suspect was arrested for allegedly scamming an elderly man out of thousands of dollars by pretending to be an FBI agent. The suspect was identified as Quan Lin, 53, of El Monte, according to the El Monte Police Department. On March 17, the victim, a 73-year-old man from Redlands, received a phone call from … Read more
Residents of a West Hollywood apartment building are living in fear of a man they call “their neighbor from hell.” The neighbor in question has lived quietly at the building located in the 1200 block of North Fairfax Avenue for several years, but residents, all of whom did not want to show their faces … Read more
Residents of an apartment complex damaged by the Eaton Fire are speaking out after they say their units remain unlivable and are posing a danger to their health. A protest was held Thursday outside the complex at 403 Figueroa Drive in Altadena where nearly three months after the fire, many tenants are still living with … Read more
Thirteen suspects were arrested during a large-scale operation targeting gang members in Los Angeles County. Detectives with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department were investigating an Antelope Valley street gang accused of violent crimes. Several members of the gang were identified, along with their residences. With help from several agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation … Read more
A notorious killer serving life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of four men in Los Angeles County killed his wife during a conjugal visit late last year, prison officials told The Los Angeles Times. On June 12, 1990, then 23-year-old David Brinson shot retired tavern owner Robert Marks, 59, … Read more