Tag: County

  • Victim in Ventura County axe killing was suspect's 15-year-old brother

    Victim in Ventura County axe killing was suspect’s 15-year-old brother

    The victim of a brutal axe killing in Ventura County earlier this week has been identified as the suspect’s younger brother, his family confirmed late Friday. Zayde Keohouho, 15, was killed by his older brother, 24-year-old Zuberi Sharp, in the 400 block of Jeanne Court in an unincorporated area near Newbury Park on Thursday, according…

    Read More: Victim in Ventura County axe killing was suspect’s 15-year-old brother
  • Possible H5N1 bird flu case in Marin County child; infection source unknown

    Possible H5N1 bird flu case in Marin County child; infection source unknown

    Health officials in Marin County are investigating a possible H5N1 bird flu case in a child. Officials have been investigating since last week and are working with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to determine how the child was exposed. The information was provided in a Friday…

    Read More: Possible H5N1 bird flu case in Marin County child; infection source unknown
  • Naked man arrested at Ventura County high school tied to nearby homicide

    Naked man arrested at Ventura County high school tied to nearby homicide

    A naked man arrested at a Ventura County high school was linked to a killing at a nearby home, according to reports. The 24-year-old man, whose name was not released, was being investigated for a death Thursday at a house in the 400 block of Jeanne Court. Ventura County Sheriff’s Captain Ken Truitt said the…

    Read More: Naked man arrested at Ventura County high school tied to nearby homicide
  • Measles case reported at LAX, Orange County children's hospital

    Measles case reported at LAX, Orange County children’s hospital

    Health officials warned Thursday that people who were at Los Angeles International Airport and Children’s Hospital of Orange County in recent days may have been exposed to measles. A flier infected with the disease was at LAX a day before Thanksgiving, and an infant with measles was at the Orange County hospital after the holiday.…

    Read More: Measles case reported at LAX, Orange County children’s hospital
  • L.A. County probation chief to quit as juvenile hall closure looms

    L.A. County probation chief to quit as juvenile hall closure looms

    L.A. County’s chief probation officer said he plans to leave the troubled agency as a deadline to evacuate Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall approaches, sources said, potentially leaving over 200 incarcerated youths with no place to go. Probation Chief Guillermo Viera Rosa sent a brief memo Wednesday to the county Board of Supervisors saying he planned…

    Read More: L.A. County probation chief to quit as juvenile hall closure looms
  • Santa Clara County hospitals accused of illegally dumping fentanyl, data

    Santa Clara County hospitals accused of illegally dumping fentanyl, data

    Santa Clara county hospitals have illegally dumped tons of biohazardous waste, including prescription drugs, human tissue and vials containing blood, county prosecutors said. One photo appeared to show a discarded umbilical cord or part of a human organ, among piles of trash with soiled towels, used syringes, unemptied prescription vials and over-the-counter drugs, including fentanyl,…

    Read More: Santa Clara County hospitals accused of illegally dumping fentanyl, data
  • Hennepin County Jail

    Hennepin County finds temporary solution to reduce inmate population

    Fox9 reports Hennepin County has moved hundreds of inmates to other jails following an order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections to reduce the inmate population. “Hennepin County now has contracts with seven other counties, but the price tag to house the overflow of inmates will cost taxpayers about $600,000 a month.” Sahan Journal reports…

    Read More: Hennepin County finds temporary solution to reduce inmate population
  • Orange County domestic dispute ends in deadly police chase

    Orange County domestic dispute ends in deadly police chase

    A 25-year-old woman is dead and two other people are in the hospital after a man fleeing Fountain Valley police in a truck slammed into their vehicle Monday evening, authorities said. Police arrested Huntington Beach resident Timothy Bradford Cole, 43, after his Dodge Ram allegedly smashed into a white BMW at the intersection of Ellis…

    Read More: Orange County domestic dispute ends in deadly police chase
  • Nathan Hochman to be sworn in by Schwarzenegger as L.A. County D.A.

    Nathan Hochman to be sworn in by Schwarzenegger as L.A. County D.A.

    Nathan Hochman will begin his term as Los Angeles County’s district attorney Tuesday, taking office after promising to restore balance to a criminal justice system he says was too lenient on violent and repeat offenders for the last four years. Hochman has vowed to wipe away many of the policies enacted by his predecessor George…

    Read More: Nathan Hochman to be sworn in by Schwarzenegger as L.A. County D.A.
  • L.A. County left a baby in the care of her 11-year-brother. Now, she's dead

    L.A. County left a baby in the care of her 11-year-brother. Now, she’s dead

    The soft-spoken 18-year-old had run out of food for his three younger siblings. He told the Canoga Park High School counselor that his mother was disappearing for days at a time, leaving him and his siblings, ages 11, 3 and 1, with hardly anything to eat. He filled his stomach with water to stave off…

    Read More: L.A. County left a baby in the care of her 11-year-brother. Now, she’s dead

Search

Popular Posts

  • Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
    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
    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.
    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