
Category: Crime
-
Union’s campaign against Democrat Josh Newman helped Republican Steven Choi win
Read More: Union’s campaign against Democrat Josh Newman helped Republican Steven Choi winA University of California workers union was successful in its fight to oust an Orange County Democrat from the state Senate after he did not support a bill it backed in the Legislature. But in doing so, the union may have helped elect a Republican who has a history of opposing organized labor. Democratic Sen.…
-
Winds catapult SoCal fire warning: ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’
Read More: Winds catapult SoCal fire warning: ‘Particularly Dangerous Situation’With exceptional fire weather conditions forecast starting Monday night, the National Weather Service office issued a rare “Particularly Dangerous Situation” red flag warning for the coming days in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The last time a Particularly Dangerous Situation red flag warning was issued for the area was just a month ago, on election…
-
Fertilized soil may be major source of smog near Salton Sea
Read More: Fertilized soil may be major source of smog near Salton SeaFor decades, Southern California’s war on smog has focused on strategies to reduce pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks. But one of the main drivers of lung-aggravating smog may be right underneath our feet, according to new research. About 100 miles east of San Diego, in the heart of the Colorado Desert, the Salton Sea air…
-
‘You don’t know what’s next.’ International students scramble ahead of Trump inauguration
Read More: ‘You don’t know what’s next.’ International students scramble ahead of Trump inaugurationAs an international student at USC who had not been home for a year, Kevin Lu was excited to return over winter break to see his parents in the Chinese city of Shenzhen. But with President-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration approaching, he changed his mind, choosing to remain in Los Angeles. “It’s too risky,”…
-
Unexpected visits are turning the OC into a humpback whale hangout
Read More: Unexpected visits are turning the OC into a humpback whale hangoutShortly after noon Sunday, the waters eight miles off the coast of Newport Beach were broken by an unusual, if not majestic, sight. A several-ton humpback whale broke through the surface and leaped into the sky, like a Pacific Life insurance commercial, scattering adjacent seabirds while opening its massive mouth to consume anchovies near the…
-
Jay-Z denies anonymous court accusation that he raped girl in 2000
Read More: Jay-Z denies anonymous court accusation that he raped girl in 2000Hip-hop megastar Jay-Z has emphatically denied accusations in a lawsuit that he and fellow entertainer Sean “Diddy” Combs raped a 13-year-old girl more than two decades ago. The complaint was amended Sunday in U.S. District Court in New York to add Jay-Z as a defendant after originally being filed against Combs in October. It alleges…
-
Red flag warnings set to take effect throughout Southern California, beginning Monday
Read More: Red flag warnings set to take effect throughout Southern California, beginning MondayRed flag warnings will go into effect early Monday for large swaths of Southern California, from Los Angeles to San Diego, due to strong Santa Ana winds, according to the National Weather Service. The strong dry winds combined with warm temperatures and low humidity will bring fire weather to the San Gabriel and Santa Monica…
-
In three months, 26 foods have been recalled. Why you shouldn’t worry
Read More: In three months, 26 foods have been recalled. Why you shouldn’t worryConsumers in California were bombarded last month with 11 food recall notices that included raw milk from Fresno infected with H5N1 bird flu, organic carrots from City of Commerce contaminated with E. coli and cucumbers from Arizona that contained salmonella. The notices brought the total number of recalled foods between September and November to 26.…
-
Editorial: Los Angeles can find a fairer way to raise the rent
Read More: Editorial: Los Angeles can find a fairer way to raise the rentThe Los Angeles City Council is considering changing the way it sets annual allowable increases for rent-controlled properties for the first time in nearly 40 years. That’s good. The law needs to do more to prevent price shocks for tenants during periods of high inflation while ensuring landlords can recoup the costs of managing their…
-
Laphonza Butler, first LGBTQ+ Black senator, exiting after 14 months
Read More: Laphonza Butler, first LGBTQ+ Black senator, exiting after 14 monthsWASHINGTON — Earlier this year, as Republicans sought to ban books with Black history and LGBTQ+ themes from schools across the country, the nation’s first openly gay Black senator stepped onto the Senate floor and read aloud from some of them. “Perhaps for some of you here today, I am the face of one of your…
Search
Popular Posts
-
Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
-
Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
-
MinnPost needs you, and you need a free press.
Our members are an essential part of the work we do which is why we need you to step up this holiday season to help sustain our newsroom. We’re falling short of our year-end goal and you can help us get back on track. Will you support nonprofit news with a gift right now? Here…
Categories
Archives
Tags
accused (10) arrested (13) Beach (9) Biden (9) Bird (13) California (112) Californias (13) case (12) city (12) County (49) court (11) crash (12) DallasFort (16) dead (14) death (12) dies (10) family (9) fire (31) flu (11) health (12) home (10) House (11) Judge (12) killed (14) Malibu (20) Man (26) mayor (9) million (17) Minnesota (30) NBC (16) Newsom (9) Park (15) police (21) prison (12) river (9) San (16) school (15) Shooting (12) SoCal (15) Southern (13) state (21) students (10) Trump (42) Woman (11) Worth (17)