LOS ANGELES—Animal rescue groups are sending out urgent pleas for potential adopters for unwanted animals at the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority (SEAACA), where more than 50 animals are in danger of euthanasia due to overcrowding. The animal shelter was formed in 1975 to serve Downey, Norwalk, and Pico Rivera, but has since expanded to…
Unwanted Animals Facing Euthanasia in LA County, Urge Adoption
Unwanted Animals Facing Euthanasia in LA County, Awaiting Adoption
LOS ANGELES—Animal rescue groups are sending out urgent pleas for potential adopters for unwanted animals at the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority (SEAACA), where more than 50 animals are in danger of euthanasia due to overcrowding. The animal shelter was formed in 1975 to serve Downey, Norwalk, and Pico Rivera, but has since expanded to…
Kevin Conroy, Animated Voice of Batman, Dies From Cancer
LOS ANGELES—Kevin Conroy, who voiced the iconic Batman character in numerous animated films, TV series episodes, and video games since the 1990s, has died from cancer at 66, DC Comics announced. The company called him “the most beloved voice of Batman in the animated history of the character,” and fans and colleagues took to various…
Karen Bass Takes Lead From Rick Caruso in Seesaw LA Mayor’s Race
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass took over businessman Rick Caruso’s lead in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, which remains a nail-biter, according to the latest results released by the Los Angeles County Registrar Nov. 11. As of 5 p.m., Bass is ahead by roughly 4,400 votes, holding 50.38 percent of the vote compared to Caruso’s 49.62…
Los Angeles Opera Presents ‘Frankenstein’ (1931): Opera Meets the Monster
Commentary When you think of “Frankenstein,” does opera come to mind? Mary Shelley’s classic novel about a scientist who tries to create life by unnatural means, but ends up creating a monster, is hardly the most musical horror story. However, Los Angeles Opera chose it as the basis of its Off Grand Halloween performance this…
‘Casino Loyale’: Company Owned by Chinese Billionaire Guilty of Paying $1 Million in Bribes to LA Councilman
A Los Angeles real estate firm owned by a Chinese billionaire is guilty of paying more than $1 million in bribes to a Los Angeles city councilman as part of a scheme that involved luxury cruises, high-rolling trips to casinos, and prostitution. Shen Zhen New World I, a real estate firm owned by Chinese billionaire…
Los Angeles Mayoral Race Tightens as Bass Slowly Catches Up
As the Los Angeles mayoral results continue to trickle in, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass was closing in on businessman Rick Caruso’s thin lead in the bid to replace termed-out Eric Garcetti. On the evening of Nov. 10, Caruso, 63, won 50.25 percent of the vote, while Bass held 49.75 percent, according to the county clerk’s…
Parolee in Custody After Wild Police Chase in Southern California
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif.—A parolee who led authorities on a wild chase involving multiple vehicles, one of which he used to repeatedly ram a Fullerton police cruiser that was being used in an unsuccessful attempt to pin him in place, was in custody Nov. 10 following his arrest in Hacienda Heights. Johnny Anchondo, 32, was being…
Los Angeles Police Seek Suspects in Mailbox Burglaries
LOS ANGELES—Authorities Nov. 9 sought the public’s help to find the suspects involved in at least 10 mailbox burglaries at apartment complexes in the Van Nuys and Sherman Oaks areas since August. “Detectives believe a ring of suspects may be working together and will continue to commit these crimes until they are identified and apprehended,”…
Los Angeles Voters Support Tax to Fund Homeless Housing, Power for County Supervisors to Remove Sheriff
In the Nov. 8 election in Los Angeles, three citywide and two countywide measures were on the ballot, with the majority of voters supporting removing hurdles for more affordable housing, adding a real estate sales tax to fund more homeless housing, giving county supervisors the power to remove an elected county sheriff, and imposing a…
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