Remembering the victims -- that's our promise
The fear that every victim has is this: That their loved one will be forgotten.Forgotten by police, forgotten by family, forgotten by friends. Forgotten by us.Six months have passed since we launched...
View ArticleSuspect in Pasadena shooting found dead in Brentwood identified
PASADENA >> Authorities have released the name of a Brentwood man suspected of shooting a 24-year-old Pasadena area man outside his home early Friday before fatally shooting himself later in the...
View ArticleDeath of elderly man in La Crescenta investigated as homicide
LA CRESCENTA >> The death of an elderly man found with head injuries in his La Crescenta home Friday is being investigated as a homicide, sheriff's officials said.A Friday afternoon call from a...
View ArticleHow an aspiring actor's roles parallel his unsolved gang-related death in Covina
There's a powerful scene in "Freedom Writers" when Ms. G, the teacher, asks her students to stand on a line taped to the classroom floor if they've ever lost a friend to gang violence.Among those who...
View ArticleThe drug war isn't the only battle Mexico is losing
MEXICO CITY -- The spectacular escape of the world's most wanted drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman this month isn't a good sign for the Mexican government's war on drugs and organized crime.But...
View ArticleWoman won't face murder charges for accompanying men to fatal Montebello robbery
LOS ANGELES - The District Attorney's Office announced today it dropped murder charges against a woman who allegedly accompanied two men to a restaurant in Montebello, where the men were fatally shot...
View ArticleSouth El Monte firebombing suspects found in Mexico, taken into custody
Sheriff's homicide detectives have arrested three additional suspects in connection with the fatal firebombing at a South El Monte tire shop that killed three teens in April, authorities announced Monday.
View ArticleTeen found dead in Rosemead hotel, mother in custody
ROSEMEAD >> Deputies on Monday discovered a 17-year-old boy fatally shot in a hotel and detained a woman believed to be his mother.She hasn't been arrested.Authorities have not identified the...
View ArticleOfficials identify man found dead in La Crescenta
LA CRESCENTA >> Officials on Sunday identified an elderly man found dead in his garage on Friday.Arthur Palmer, 73, was found dead of apparent blunt force trauma, Los Angeles County Sheriff's...
View ArticleSierra Madre police seeking 4 involved in attempted carjacking
SIERRA MADRE >> Police are looking for more information after a group of people allegedly tried to carjack and rob a man driving to a friend's home.The victim, a Pasadena man, reportedly was...
View ArticleHearing delayed for suspects in Rowland Heights beatings
POMONA >> A hearing was continued for three suspects accused of kidnapping, beating and torturing an 18-year-old woman at Rowland Heights Park.Two are also suspects in an earlier beating of a...
View ArticleAttorney for Apple Valley man beaten by deputies withdraws demand for D.A. to...
VICTORVILLE >> Citing the need to see if the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office files charges against any of the deputies involved in the videotaped beating of Francis Pusok during...
View ArticleThese New Jersey ATM workers had a bad day
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Police say a man drove off with a bag containing $150,000 in cash after two employees who were replenishing ATMs mistakenly left it on a lawn in northern New Jersey.Mahwah police say in...
View ArticleDuo robs Pasadena hotel of $600
PASADENA >> A man with a bandanna covering part of his face robbed a local hotel of about $600, a laptop and a cell phone on Tuesday.Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodman said no one was injured...
View ArticleThai community remembers shocking case of modern slavery in El Monte
EL MONTE>> Twenty years ago, a loud wake-up call for the nation came screaming out of an indistinct apartment complex in El Monte: Slavery in the United States is not over. On the morning of Aug....
View ArticlePreliminary hearing details chaotic killing of Pomona officer
A Pomona SWAT member in court Tuesday described an October raid on a suspect biker gang member's San Gabriel home as chaotic following the killing of Pomona Officer Shaun Diamond.
View ArticleMan says he petted Columbus zoo cougars after calling 'Here, kitty'
DELAWARE, Ohio -- An Ohio man who jumped a fence to pet cougars at the Columbus zoo and posted video of it on YouTube says he jokingly said "Here, kitty" and decided to move closer when the animals...
View ArticleL.A. Kings' Slava Voynov serving domestic violence sentence in Seal Beach
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov is serving his domestic violence sentence at the Seal Beach jail.Seal Beach police confirmed Wednesday that Voynov is paying $100 a day to serve his 90-day...
View ArticleMongols biker member to stand trial in killing of Pomona police officer Shaun...
A 37-year-old Mongols motorcycle club member will stand trial for the October killing of a Pomona police officer, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday.Judge M.L. Villar agreed to add a...
View ArticleFBI: 'AK-47 Bandit' robs again, this time in Iowa
A heavily armed serial bank robber known as the "AK-47 Bandit," who shot and wounded a Chino police officer during a bank robbery three years ago, struck again Tuesday in Iowa, according to the FBI.He...
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