Daily Pilot

22 hours ago | latimes.com | Matthew Ormseth

There is a running joke among law enforcement authorities who investigate the Mexican Mafia. In any unsolved crime remotely connected to the prison syndicate, an informant will always come forward with a familiar line:“Snuffy did it.”Snuffy is the nickname of Manuel Quintero, alleged by Los Angeles County prosecutors to be a member of the Mexican Mafia, a group of about 140 men who rule over Southern California’s Latino street gangs.

1 day ago | latimes.com | Ruben Vives |Gina Ferazzi

More than 100 people were temporarily stranded off a highway after fleeing 100-foot flames from a brush fire that broke out late Saturday afternoon near a reservoir in San Bernardino County, prompting road closures and evacuations. Dubbed the Lake fire, the blaze broke out shortly before 4 p.m. at the Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area, near Highway 173 and Cedar Springs Dam Trail. By 7 p.m. the fire had increased from 60 acres to 477 acres, according to Cal Fire officials.

1 day ago | latimes.com | Julie Watson

Adam Greenfield estaba en casa cuidándose un resfriado cuando su novia entró corriendo para decirle que vehículos del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas estaban arribando a su popular vecindario de San Diego. El poeta y productor de podcast agarró su iPhone y salió corriendo descalzo, sumándose a un puñado de vecinos que grababan a agentes enmascarados allanando un popular restaurante italiano cercano, mientras les gritaban a los agentes que se fueran.

1 day ago | latimes.com | Morgan Lee

La demanda civil, que alega negligencia por el tiroteo fatal que provocó la muerte de una directora de fotografía en el set de la película del Oeste “Rust”, alcanzó un acuerdo, según documentos judiciales publicados el viernes. Fue presentada por tres miembros del equipo de “Rust”, quienes buscaban una compensación por angustia emocional de parte de los productores de “Rust”, incluyendo a Alec Baldwin como coproductor y actor principal.

1 day ago | latimes.com | Cora Lewis

Hundreds of millions of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ loans will soon affect credit scores for millions of Americans who use the loans to buy clothing, furniture, concert tickets, and takeout. Scoring company FICO said Monday that it is rolling out a new model that factors the short-term loans into their consumer scores. A majority of lenders use FICO scores to determine a borrower’s credit worthiness.