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Peter Chounthala, 42, was found lying in a street in Bellflower on May 28 with injuries to his upper chest and was pronounced dead at the scene. (L.A. County Sheriff’s Department) Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies announced a $20,000 reward Wednesday for information on the killing of an active-duty Marine on the streets of Bellflower … Read more

From left, Olivia Perez, Lucas Tejada, Giana Perez, Karly Perez, Heather Ventura and Emalynn Perez. “They were a family unit,” says Ventura’s brother Nick Ventura. (Nick Ventura) A candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday night for three sisters and their mother, who were tragically killed along with two close family friends on July 12 as … Read more

Vice President Kamala Harris speaking at the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority’s Conference in Indianapolis on July 24, 2024. Brian Cahn/ZUMA Press Wir ‘Left’ behind by Kamala We speak now of our temp US president and the one in-waiting. Beside her prime vision — to put Israel on life support — nothing’s behind that cackle. Joe … Read more

In 1968, I ran as a Democrat in my first primary election, as I sought to become a New York state Assemblyman. I fought four more tough primary races against fellow Democrats David Dinkins and Robert Wagner Jr. as we vied to become Manhattan borough president, and yet another in 1985 against Ken Lipper to … Read more

A pair of bickering cousins were busted with a “potentially” explosive device and a machete outside a Manhattan police station Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.  The dueling duo stopped in front of the 25th Precinct in East Harlem, where just before noon the driver told nearby officers he was whacked in the head by his machete-wielding … Read more

Celine Dion is in the “final stages” of settling the details for a comeback Las Vegas residency, TMZ reported Wednesday. According to the outlet, multiple sources claimed the singer — who has lived with stiff person syndrome for years — has been negotiating for months with Resorts World to kick off a residency in late … Read more

A European tourist suffered third-degree burns on his feet while walking on scorching sand dunes in Death Valley National Park after he lost his flip-flops over the weekend, according to park officials. The 42-year-old Belgium national was rushed to the hospital after walking barefoot on the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes while temperatures reached 123 degrees … Read more

A thief chopped a hole in the wall of a California gun store and made off with more than 50 pistols during a midnight sortie earlier this week — and now local cops and federal authorities are hunting for the suspect. The unidentified burglar hit Foothill Firearms, a strip-mall gun shop in Newcastle, at about … Read more

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer passed a sweeping $83 billion budget last month after giving state Republicans only 45 minutes to read the content of its 1,000 pages. Monica Morgan ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $23.4 billion education budget Tuesday that’s been met with a surprising amount of disapproval from teachers’ unions.  Traditionally … Read more

The Justice Department said Boeing had agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge and pay a fine of $243.6 million after the planemaker breached a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement, according to a court filing on Wednesday. Boeing on July 7 agreed in principle to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud the Federal Aviation Administration after … Read more