ICE arrests notorious rapist brothers in Los Angeles after decades-old sex crimes and parole violations
LOS ANGELES, CA – Two convicted rapists who kidnapped and sexually assaulted multiple teenage girls at gunpoint were arrested July 22 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a targeted operation aimed…
Famed Los Angeles mountain lion euthanized due to injuries, illness
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A famed mountain lion who became a Los Angeles celebrity after living in the shadow of the Hollywood Hills for over a decade was euthanized on…
Two defendants appear on indictment connected to $7 million in drugs left on beach near Port Angeles, Washington in April 2021
Seattle – Two of three defendants charged in a failed attempt to smuggle more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine and two pounds of fentanyl powder into Canada appeared in U.S. District Court…
Los Angeles Man Found Guilty of Stealing More Than $150,000 and Attempting to Steal Nearly $1.9 Million More in COVID Business Loans
LOS ANGELES – A downtown Los Angeles man was found guilty today by a jury of federal criminal charges for fraudulently obtaining more than $150,000 – and attempted to obtain an…
Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Skyrocket Over 1,000% In Los Angeles County
Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Skyrocket Over 1,000% In Los Angeles County Trevor Schakohl on November 30, 2022 Los Angeles County saw accidental fentanyl overdose deaths increase more than twelvefold from 2016 to 2021,…
Lyft, Motional to launch robotaxi service in Los Angeles
(Reuters) – Lyft and driverless technology firm Motional said on Thursday that residents in Los Angeles will be able to book robotaxis on the ride-hailing company’s app, but did not specify by…
Port of Los Angeles October imports tumble, pressured by labor worries
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – October volume at the busiest U.S. seaport fell to its lowest level since 2009 as shippers sent cargo to alternate trade gateways to avoid potential…
Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Stealing Nearly $5.5 Million in COVID Jobless Relief and for Drug Trafficking
SANTA ANA, California – A downtown Los Angeles man pleaded guilty today to federal drug trafficking and fraud charges, admitting, among other things, that he fraudulently obtained nearly $5.5 million in…
Los Angeles Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Narcotics on the Dark Web
FRESNO, Calif. — William James Farber, 43, of Los Angeles, was sentenced Thursday to four years and nine months in prison for a conspiracy to distribute narcotics, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert…
‘I Wouldn’t Be Boasting’: Reports That Los Angeles’ School Lockdowns Didn’t Hurt Learning Are Misleading. Here’s Why
‘I Wouldn’t Be Boasting’: Reports That Los Angeles’ School Lockdowns Didn’t Hurt Learning Are Misleading. Here’s Why Reagan Reese on October 26, 2022 Though Los Angeles Unified School District was one of…
Popular NYC Concept, The Hummus & Pita Co. Touches Down in California With Flagship Los Angeles Location
The Hummus & Pita Co. is set to bring its fresh & flavorful Mediterranean fare to Southern California with a California flagship location in North Hollywood’s NOHO Shopping Center. Mediterranean Fast-Casual Leader…
Truly Hard Seltzer Opening New Downtown Los Angeles Taproom in Early 2022 Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Photo credit: Truly Hard Seltzer Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) What…
Ledo Pizza Named Official Title Sponsor of Baltimore Ravens vs. Los Angeles Game
Popular Maryland-based pizza brand to give away collectible Ravens scarves to game attendees on Jan. 2 Baltimore, MD (-) As a proud partner of the Baltimore Ravens, Ledo Pizza will serve as…
Oakberry Acai Adding Several Los Angeles Locations in 2022 Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Image credit: Oakberry Acai Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) What Now…
Outpour of Celebratory Drinks in Los Angeles Headline BeerBoard’s 2022 Big Game Pour Report
Leader in technology for on-premise hospitality reveals significant uptick in beer volume, top brands and more insights from football’s season finale Syracuse, NY (-) Sunday’s Big Game was played in Los Angeles…
Starbird Plants Roots in Los Angeles With First of Many Grand Openings in 2022
Super-Premium Fast Food Concept to Debut in South Bay with Exclusive Menu Offerings; Brand Slated to Rapidly Expand in West LA with Seven Additional Locations Lawndale, CA (-) Starbird, one of the…
Here’s The Reason Los Angeles Is No Longer In Supply Chain Crisis
Here’s The Reason Los Angeles Is No Longer In Supply Chain Crisis John Hugh DeMastri on October 21, 2022 Following a disastrous supply-chain bottleneck that left more than 100 trade vessels lingering…
Los Angeles gasoline retreats in last day for trading October products
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Gasoline retreated in the Los Angeles wholesale market on Friday, the last day for trading October products, West Coast market traders said. October-delivery CARBOB gasoline was valued in Los…
Port Angeles, Washington man sentenced for damaging a communications tower during 3-day stand-off in Olympic National Park
Tacoma – A 42-year-old Port Angeles, Washington, man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to three years of probation for interfering with a federal communications system during an armed…
Los Angeles wholesale gasoline hits new high on refinery outages
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Wholesale October gasoline sold in the Los Angeles market at $2.50 a gallon over NYMEX November RBOB gasoline futures on Wednesday, a high previously unseen in the West Coast…
Los Angeles Man Sentenced to More Than 24 Years in Federal Prison for Producing Sexually Explicit Images of a Teenage Girl He Kidnapped
LOS ANGELES – A man from the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles was sentenced today to 292 months in federal prison for producing child [censored]ography of him raping a then 15-year-old…
Los Angeles reports area’s first death due to monkeypox
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Department of Public Health said on Monday it had confirmed the area’s first death due to monkeypox, saying the individual was severely immunocompromised and had been hospitalized.…
Los Angeles Resident Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Obstruct an Official Proceeding Dealing with a Scheme to Issue Commercial Driver’s Licenses to Unqualified Drivers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jaswinder Singh, 60, of Los Angeles, was sentenced today to serve a nine-month prison sentence and to pay a $7,500 fine for attempting to obstruct an official proceeding, U.S.…
Baseball-Los Angeles Angels owner to explore selling team
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno on Tuesday said he has begun exploring the possibility of selling the Anaheim-based team he has owned for 20…
Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Conspiracy
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Los Angeles man has pleaded guilty to his role in an insider trading conspiracy involving a medical device company’s nonpublic business acquisition deal. According to court documents,…
California Man Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy that Brought Mexican Cocaine through Los Angeles to Western PA
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Los Angeles, California pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Juan Carlos Alejandres,…
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