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2 weeks ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
Just weeks after the deadly Eaton fire ignited near three Southern California Edison transmission towers, the utility company quietly changed an internal policy on how crews should ground idle transmission towers. Just weeks after the deadly Eaton fire ignited near three Southern California Edison transmission towers, the utility quietly changed an internal policy on how crews should ground idle electrical pylons.
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2 weeks ago | 
latimes.com | Karen Garcia |Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
At Diamond Farmers Market in Walnut, Calif., Juan Balmaceda stocks shelves with celery from California. A lot of produce and groceries come from foreign countries. Sweeping tariffs have yet to hit the shelves of his local Costco, but Trinidad Estrada is already bracing for the impact on his family finances.
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3 weeks ago | 
thebrunswicknews.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
By Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing additional counts related to sex trafficking from federal prosecutors, according to a superseding indictment filed this week. Combs was hit with a three-count indictment in September that accused him of racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.
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3 weeks ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
Sean “Diddy” Combs, shown in 2022, is facing additional counts of sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution in his federal case. Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing additional counts related to sex trafficking from federal prosecutors, according to a superseding indictment filed this week. Combs was hit with a three-count indictment in September that accused him of racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.
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3 weeks ago | 
latimes.com | Andrew J. Campa |Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced it had taken a man into custody near Baker, home of the world’s largest thermometer, after multiple shootings near the California-Nevada border. Authorities arrested a man who they allege fired at and wounded multiple people while on a two-state shooting rampage that ended Tuesday morning near the California desert town of Baker.
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3 weeks ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
Investigators examine Edison electrical lines and transmission towers in Altadena. The area is suspected as the origin site of the deadly Eaton fire. Southern California Edison crews are scaling tall electrical towers, testing the nearby soil and taking close-up images of electrical equipment, the latest detailed examination to determine exactly what sparked the disastrous Eaton fire. Plaintiff’s lawyers are also doing their own research.
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1 month ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
When San Diego Police investigated a 2023 crash where a suspected drunk driver plowed into a parked van, the case started as most would. The driver was arrested and the van was towed away, put under lock and key at a local impound yard. But according to a $50-million claim filed against the city, police should have investigated further. Inside the parked van was Monica Cameroni de Adams, a 65-year-old mother who was homeless and sleeping in the middle row when it was hit.
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2 months ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández |Richard Winton |Hannah Fry
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman is expected to provide an update Friday afternoon about Erik and Lyle Menendez, two brothers serving life terms for killing their parents who have sought to be released from prison. The 1989 killing inside the family’s Beverly Hills home, and the highly publicized trials that followed, sparked documentaries, films and a recent television series that have renewed public interest in the case decades later.
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2 months ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
Isaac Abert Perez allegedly confronted his wife about having an extramarital affair at Perris Hill Park, police said, where she and another man were parked just after midnight on a Sunday. Just after midnight on a recent Sunday, Isaac Albert Perez allegedly confronted his wife about having an extramarital affair at a San Bernardino park, where she and another man were parked, according to San Bernardino police.
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2 months ago | 
latimes.com | Salvador Hernandez |Salvador Hernández
Homes along Concha St. and nearby lay in ruins less than two weeks after the Eaton Fire devastated the area. Four Southern California Edison lines over Eaton Canyon saw a momentary increase of electrical current at about the same time the destructive Eaton fire is believed to have ignited on Jan. 7, the utility company told state regulators in a filing Monday.
