Pasadena gang member pleads guilty in police shooting
PASADENA >> A Pasadena gang member pleaded guilty to shooting at a police officer before being wounded himself, authorities said Wednesday.Francisco Flores, 23, pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges...
View ArticleWoman kiiled, 2-year-old injured in El Sereno hit-and-run
LOS ANGELES >> A woman was killed and the 2-year-old child she was carrying was injured today when they were struck by an SUV in El Sereno.The crash, which was initially reported as a...
View ArticleUnborn baby dies, pregnant woman critical after South L.A. shooting
LOS ANGELES - An unborn baby was killed in South Los Angeles today in a shooting that left a woman with critical injuries, according to reports from the scene.The shooting occurred at 1:40 a.m. at 1307...
View ArticleNew video of Anaheim confrontation in which LAPD officer fires gun
A second video has surfaced of the Tuesday confrontation between an off-duty Los Angeles police officer and a group of Anaheim teens in which the officer brandished and fired a handgun.The new video on...
View Article2 men accused of stealing $14,424 in iPhones from Glendale Apple Store
Two men in their 20s are wanted in connection with the theft of 14 iPhones worth $14,424 from an Apple Store in Glendale, authorities said Thursday.The phones were stolen at 8:40 p.m. on Jan. 30 from...
View ArticleMan critically wounded in El Monte shooting
EL MONTE >> A man suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive after he was found shot in the backyard of an El Monte home early Thursday, authorities said.Residents called police to...
View Article13-year-old boy in scuffle with off-duty LAPD cop who discharged his gun set...
ANAHEIM >> A 13-year-old boy arrested Tuesday after a confrontation with an off-duty Los Angeles police officer who discharged his gun - a scene caught by several cellphone videos that went viral...
View ArticleAlhambra parcel delivery man accused of stealing more than $30K worth of...
ALHAMBRA >> Police arrested a package delivery driver after discovering more than $30,000 worth of allegedly stolen goods, primarily destined for Alhambra homes, stashed at his home in East Los...
View ArticleMen rob woman in Pasadena after asking for directions
PASADENA >> A young woman who offered strangers travel directions ended up getting robbed in return for kindness in Pasadena on Thursday afternoon, officials said.The crime took place about 5:25...
View ArticleFormer LA County Sheriff Lee Baca's re-trial gets underway
Opening statements got underway Friday in the trial of former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca who is charged with a trio of counts related to a jail corruption scandal that involved inmate abuse....
View ArticlePasadena man guilty of fatally shooting sister, wounding her son in San Gabriel
SAN GABRIEL >> A jury convicted a Pasadena man of murder and other charges on Thursday for fatally shooting his own sister, and attempting to shoot her 13-year-old son, at their San Gabriel home...
View ArticlePolice seize 3,300 marijuana plants, meth, gun from El Monte warehouse
EL MONTE >> Police jailed a convicted felon from Walnut early Friday after recovering 3,300 marijuana plants, 308 pounds of finished pot, an ounce of methamphetamine and a loaded gun from a...
View ArticlePasadena man suspected of burglarizing Rancho Cucamonga Starbucks
RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> A Pasadena man was arrested early Sunday after being caught after-hours inside a Rancho Cucamonga Starbucks, states a San Bernardino County sheriff's news release.Arthur...
View ArticlePolice: Man jailed after forgery attempt at San Gabriel bank
SAN GABRIEL >> Police arrested a man Sunday as he tried to cash a fraudulent check for thousands of dollars at a San Gabriel bank, officials said.Wen Cong Huang, 39, who has addresses listed in...
View ArticleSan Gabriel man arrested in Nebraska with 55 pounds of cocaine in truck
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Authorities say deputies have seized around 55 pounds of cocaine found in a truck along Interstate 80 after it was pulled over on the west side of Lincoln.The Lancaster County...
View ArticleVandal spray-paints statues, signs at two West Covina churches
WEST COVINA >> Police are looking for the man they believe vandalized two churches early Saturday with spray-painted Bible verses and other phrases.Surveillance video from St. Christopher...
View ArticleLa Puente man sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2011 murder of girlfriend
A La Puente man was sentenced Monday to 50 years in state prison for killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in Hacienda Heights, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said in a written...
View ArticleWest Covina officer tackles man with baseball bat at police station
WEST COVINA >> A police officer tackled a man with a baseball bat who showed up at a city police station Monday morning and took a few swings at station's front windows.Christopher Rivas, 28 of...
View Article20 years after the North Hollywood shootout, echoes of the terror remain
NORTH HOLLYWOOD >> LAPD Officer James Zboravan was two months and eight days out of the police academy when he faced a barrage of machine-gun fire, shot and wounded a bank robber and dove across...
View ArticleTimeline: How the infamous North Hollywood shootout unfolded 20 years ago
February 28, 1997 started like any other day, maybe a little brighter for some San Fernando Valley residents, as it was a Friday and, for many, a payday.That payday, and the prospect of more than...
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