A Palestinian rights demonstration took place on Saturday afternoon near the Federal Building in West Los Angeles, with the police closely monitoring to ensure peace. The demonstration, named “Rally for Return: ALL OUT FOR GAZA,” began at around 12:30 p.m. in front of the Consulate General of Israel on Wilshire Blvd. The Palestinian Youth Movement …
A judge has indicated that he plans to dismiss the remaining two claims in a lawsuit brought by a longtime prosecutor in Los Angeles County. The prosecutor, Linda Baek, filed the lawsuit against the county, alleging repeated harassment and denied promotions by individuals within the office who she believed were trying to ruin her career. …
One Year Ago Today (October 14, 2022)…Actor Mel Gibson may testify in the trial of former film producer Harvey Weinstein, who is facing sex-related charges involving five women, according to a ruling by Superior Court Judge Lisa Lench. Judge Lench stated during a hearing that her decision on allowing Gibson to testify may change after …
In a lawsuit brought by Linda Baek, a longtime Los Angeles County prosecutor, it was stated that she was repeatedly harassed and denied promotions by individuals within the office. The judge, Douglas W. Stern, indicated in a tentative ruling that he is inclined to dismiss the remaining two claims of the lawsuit. Judge Stern, after …
In response to a recent shooting during homecoming festivities, Morgan State University officials are implementing increased security measures, including the construction of a 1.5-mile wall. Local law enforcement has been actively pursuing suspects in the case. The Baltimore Police Department reported the arrest of a 17-year-old male on Thursday in Washington, DC. The arrest …
A judge has recently decided to reduce a $5.45 million award granted to a former UPS driver in his whistleblower retaliation case by almost $90,000. This reduction was made as the judge determined that the delivery service was entitled to offset the amount based on the workers’ compensation money received by the plaintiff. A Los …
Three “foot soldiers” from the Orange County branch of the notorious Mexican Mafia were found guilty on Friday of murdering a drug dealer in Orange, California. The hit was allegedly ordered by Johnny Martinez, the reputed leader of the umbrella group that oversees local gangs. Kevin Trejo, James Mendez, and Mike Escobar were the first …
Arraignment for City Councilman Curren Price has been postponed, giving rise to criminal charges of theft by embezzlement, perjury, and conflict of interest. These charges stem from Price’s alleged involvement in voting on projects linked to developers connected to his wife’s consulting firm without disclosing the connections. The arraignment, originally scheduled for Dec. 15, will …
A 29-year-old man has been convicted of a drunken driving crash in Cypress that resulted in the death of his girlfriend, who was in the passenger’s seat, just hours after attending a class on the dangers of drinking and driving. This information comes from court records obtained on Friday. Nicolas Linley Sanchez-McCormick was found guilty …
A judge ruled on Friday that the operator of a Riverside child daycare facility accused of sexually assaulting two girls will stand trial on multiple counts of lewd acts on a child and other offenses. 54-year-old Ladislao Diaz Cuevas was arrested in February after an investigation by the Riverside Police Department. After a preliminary hearing, …