The victims, who were identified as writer Javier Ortega, photographer Paul Rivas and driver Efrain Segarra, were investigating rising drug-fueled violence in the coastal state of Esmeraldas. Arizala, who was born in Ecuador, was believed to have used the Ecuadorean coastline as a transshipment zone for cocaine produced in Colombia. Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles […]
Blog: Sinkhole Swallows 2 Trucks After Water Main Break Floods South LA Streets – CBS Los Angeles
Surfer Found Dead In The Water While Surfing With Brother In MalibuDamon Michael Geller, 48, of Pacific Palisades died on the beach Thursday night. An autopsy is pending to determine his cause of death. Search For Armed Robbery Suspects Underway In Hollywood After High-Speed PursuitThe suspect vehicle exited the freeway at Harvard Blvd. and Melrose Ave. […]
Blog: Police looking for group of men after LA high-speed pursuit – 10News
(KGTV) — A high-speed pursuit in the Los Angeles area turned into a manhunt after a group of men abandoned their car and fled together on foot. Police were in pursuit of possible armed robbery suspects on the westbound 134 Freeway Friday shortly after 4 p.m., according to ABC-affiliate KABC . The vehicle hit speeds […]
Blog: San Diego police seek sex assault suspect who allegedly kidnapped, threatened victim with stun gun
San Diego police are asking the public’s help in identifying a man who they said abducted a woman this week after threatening her with a stun gun, then sexually assaulted her before letting her go. The alleged victim, 27, was walking near Delta Street and South 39th Street in Shelltown in southeast… Source: latimes.com – […]
Blog: Olympian reaches out to wrestler forced to cut dredlocks, slams ref’s decision
An Olympic champion wrestler has reached out to a New Jersey high school wrestler who had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit his bout. Jordan Burroughs, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist and four-time world champion, posted and spoke… Source: latimes.com – Los […]
Blog: High school basketball: Friday’s scores
The announcement on Wednesday by the union representing Los Angeles teachers that it will strike on Jan. 10 is not good news for high school sports in the Los Angeles Unified School District. All games involving LAUSD schools will be postponed during the strike, according to the district’s athletics office. Practices are likely not to […]