Indigenous teen missing from Lakewood since Monday
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
A 15-year-old girl is missing from Lakewood, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.Related ArticlesColorado News | Fort Carson soldier has gone missing, U.S. Army says The agency activated a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for Cynna Nightwalker on Wednesday.Nightwalker was last seen at about 8 a.m. Monday in the 560 block of South Swadley Street. She may be experiencing mental heath symptoms that impact her decision-making, according to the agency.Nightwalker is Cherokee and described as 5 feet, 1 inch tall; 100 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.Anyone who sees her should call 911 or the Lakewood Police Department at 303-980-7300Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter.Suspect arrested in connection to body parts stolen from mausoleum
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
Denver police Tuesday arrested a man in connection to a case of body parts stolen out of a mausoleum in a Jefferson County cemetery.Investigators identified John Wayne Belknap, 46, from evidence left at the scene of a private mausoleum at Crown Hill Cemetery, where entombed body parts were stolen Oct. 11; he is being held in the Jefferson County jail on charges of felony criminal mischief, abuse of a corpse, third-degree burglary, theft and desecration of a venerated object, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Four children missing from Centennial since June found safe in Louisiana Crime and Public Safety | Colorado Springs man pleads guilty to assaulting police during U.S. Capitol riot Crime and Public Safety | Woman arrested for assaulting deputy after Westminster apartment standoff Crime and Public Safety | Police searching for information after man ...Catalytic converter thefts on the decline, insurance data suggests
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
Catalytic converter thefts appear to be on the decline, according to new data from State Farm.The auto insurer said the number of claims filed to report catalytic converter thefts are significantly down in 2023 compared to the previous year.The State Farm data shows a decline in thefts for the first time since 2019.So far, in the first half of 2023, there were around 14,500 claims filed related to catalytic converter thefts. That's down from the 23,000 claims made during the same timeframe in 2022.If that trend continues through the remainder of 2023, State Farm data indicates that the U.S. could see the lowest number of reported thefts in years. These vehicles are the most targeted for catalytic converter thefts in California Catalytic converters are regular targets for thieves. They can be cut from the undercarriage of a car and sold to recyclers for anywhere from $25 to $300 for a standard vehicle and up to $1,400 for hybrid vehicles, according to the vehicle data company Carfa...Studio City home intruder shouted antisemitic insults, victim says
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
A Studio City woman is describing the terror her family endured when she says a man broke into their home early Wednesday morning and threatened to kill them while hurling antisemitic insults.The break-in happened around 5:20 a.m. in the 3000 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, according to Los Angeles Police.The victim, who is nine months pregnant, told KTLA’s Ellina Abovian that the intruder first kicked in the door to their master bedroom. Her husband fought with him while she called 911. “[He said] I’m going to kill you because you are Jewish … Israel kills people,” she said in broken English.A suspect is taken into custody following a home invasion in Studio City, California on Oct. 25, 2023. (KNN)A suspect is taken into custody following a home invasion in Studio City, California on Oct. 25, 2023. (KNN)A suspect is taken into custody following a home invasion in Studio City, California on Oct. 25, 2023. (KNN)The couple's four children were also home at the time.After struggling ...Halloween pumpkin horror unfolds on California freeway
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
Cleanup crews had to deal with more than old-fashioned smashed jack-o'-lanterns early Wednesday morning after a semi-truck carrying a load of pumpkins caught fire. The blaze broke out on the southbound span of the 5 Freeway at Smoky Bear Road in Lebec shortly after 2 a.m. Violent brawl at soccer game caught on camera in Irvine Video from the scene shows hundreds of burnt and bruised pumpkins littering the roadway as crews extinguish the fire. Footage from the scene shows hundreds of burnt and bruised pumpkins littering the roadway as crews extinguish the fire. (OnSceneTV) Footage from the scene shows hundreds of burnt and bruised pumpkins littering the roadway as crews extinguish the fire. (OnSceneTV) Footage from the scene shows hundreds of burnt and bruised pumpkins littering the roadway as crews extinguish the fire. (OnSceneTV) Footage from the scene shows hundreds of burnt and bruised pumpkins littering the roadway as crews extinguish the fire. (OnSceneTV) No i...Los Angeles City Council members concerned about self-driving taxis
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
As self-driving vehicles come closer and closer to widespread use, lawmakers are making clear that they won't give the companies unfettered access to public streets.On Wednesday morning, L.A. City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez hosted a news conference to announce his plans to regulate autonomous vehicles, especially those that serve as robotaxis.A day earlier, the California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended necessary operating permits for the autonomous vehicle company Cruise, citing safety concerns. Protesters gather in Venice to push back on self-driving robotaxis Another company, Waymo, recently expanded into Los Angeles, and in addition to drawing the ire of protesting Teamsters, the company has faced safety issues of its own. For instance, a Waymo vehicle struck and killed a dog in San Francisco earlier this year."Let me be clear: the city of Los Angeles should not be a test subject for the tech industry," Soto-Martínez said in the news conference. Fellow Councilmemb...How much people need to afford a home in these California cities
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
Home prices in some of California’s most popular cities continue to increase, according to a study from Redfin.Potential homeowners looking to buy a house in Anaheim, Oakland, San Diego, Los Angeles and Oxnard should be making at least six figures, researchers found.These metros are the most expensive markets in the county, according to the study. Median home price hits 15-month high in California To afford a home in these cities, people should make:$300,000 if they plan to move to Anaheim$250,000 if they plan to move to Oakland$241,000 if they plan to move to San Diego$237,000 if they plan to move to Los Angeles$233,000 if they plan to move to OxnardThe high figure income needed to afford a home in California isn’t just an issue in the Golden State either; researchers found that a homebuyer should earn about $115,000 in order to afford a median-price home in the U.S.The high figure is about 15% higher than a year ago and more than 50% higher compared to the start of the pandemic....Las Vegas teens accused of killing ex-California police chief laugh in courtroom
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
Two Las Vegas teens facing murder charges in connection with the death of a bicyclist appeared in court this week as a judge set their trial date.A grand jury indicted Jesus Ayala, 18, and Jzamir Keys, 16, on Tuesday morning. The two are accused of stealing at least three cars, burglarizing a home, hitting another car on the road, and striking two bicyclists in separate incidents during an hours-long crime spree in August. A 72-year-old man survived the first hit-and-run. The other man — retired Bell, California police chief Andreas Probst, 64 — did not survive. In court on Tuesday, Ayala and Keys appeared to smile at the widow and daughter of Probst."They started trying to intimidate us, mad-dog us," Taylor Probst, the victim's daughter, said. "These guys, they did not respect the court whatsoever."Andreas Probst was struck and killed in an intentional hit-and-run crash, police said. (KLAS)Still image from a viral video taken of the intentional hit-and-run of 64-year-old Andreas Pr...Two Injured after DUI Crash at Tobacco Buzz [Brea, CA]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
56-Year-Old Woman Arrested after Car Crash on Smoke Shop Near Imperial HighwayBREA, CA (October 25, 2023) – Thursday evening, a DUI crash at Tobacco Buzz in Brea left at least one person injured.The incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. in the area of 800 West Imperial Highway and Arovista Avenue.Based on surveillance footage, a BMW crashed through the entrance of Tobacco Buzz Smoke Shop before stopping inside the building.The impact of the collision pushed and knocked over the display cases, hitting two people inside the store. The extent of their injuries remains unknown.According to the report, a maintenance worker and a customer inside the building sustained unspecified injuries. A city-code inspector also red-tagged the building after sustaining major damage.Meanwhile, authorities arrested the driver, only identified as a 56-year-old woman for suspected DUI. The woman hit the gas pedal instead of the brake while pulling up to a parking space, according to an employee.Thinkin...Popular Kobe Bryant Mural Saved After Threats Of Removal
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:33:04 GMT
A landmark mural depicting Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Bryant in downtown L.A. will remain after threats of removal.The mural is on the outer wall of Hardcore Fitness Bootcamp on Pico Boulevard, only a few blocks away from the Crypto.com Arena. Painted by a local artist who goes by Sloe, the mural paid tribute to the former Lakers start and his daughter, who tragically died in a plane crash in January 2020. View this post on InstagramA post shared by (@sloe_motions) On September 14, Hardcore Fitness announced that the landlords planned asked for the mural to be removed from the wall with a September 30 deadline.“I was notified by my landlord that I have until September 30, 2023 to remove the Kobe and LA mural from our walls,” Hardcore Fitness owner Cecilia Moran wrote through an Instagram post. “This mural means a lot, not only to the city of L.A. and Laker fans, but most importantly it honors Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi. This mural has saved us during ...Latest news
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