Hollywood Family Therapist Killed, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested for Murder
A 41-year-old Playa del Rey man was arrested for the murder of a prominent Hollywood family therapist, Los Angeles police said Sunday. Gareth Pursehouse, a former boyfriend of the victim, was arrested...
View ArticleHollywood Family Therapist Killed, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested
A 41-year-old Playa del Rey man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Dr. Amie Harwick, a prominent Hollywood marriage and sex therapist who was once engaged to “The Price is Right” host Drew...
View ArticleHollywood Family Therapist Killed, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested
A 41-year-old Playa del Rey man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Dr. Amie Harwick, a prominent Hollywood marriage and sex therapist who was once engaged to “The Price is Right” host Drew...
View ArticleFamily of Mentally Ill Whittier Man Shot By Sheriff’s Deputies Files Suit
A federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the family of a mentally ill Whittier man killed by sheriff’s deputies last fall alleges that they should have put the victim on a psychiatric hold instead of...
View ArticleRelatives Sue After Coroner Allegedly Gives Body to Wrong Family
Relatives of a 49-year-old man found dead on a Boyle Heights sidewalk in 2019 are suing Los Angeles County and the coroner for negligence after the decedent’s body was mistakenly given to members of...
View ArticleLack of Approvals Means LAUSD Family Resource Centers Will Be Food Centers
Plans by the Los Angeles Unified School District to open 40 Family Resource Centers to assist families affected by the coronavirus-prompted closure of district campuses were put on hold Monday, with...
View ArticleChang Announces Paid Family Leave Legislation
A Southland state senator Monday announced legislation that would expand paid family leave benefits for all parents caring for children whose schools are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
View ArticleChang Announces Paid Family Leave Legislation
A Southland state senator Monday announced legislation that would expand paid family leave benefits for all parents caring for children whose schools are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
View ArticleFamily Challenges $250,000 Cap on Pain/Suffering Damages in Medical Cases
Family members who claim a loved one died due to the negligence of doctors at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center filed court papers Tuesday challenging the state’s decades-old law putting a $250,000 cap on...
View ArticleMissing Chula Vista Man Found Safe in San Diego, Reunited With Family
An 84-year-old man who went missing after he left his Chula Vista home to take a walk was found in San Diego and reunited with his family, police said Wednesday. Wolfgang “Fred” VonHorn had last been...
View ArticleOne Person Arrested After Family Argument Over Toilet Paper Turns Physical
A family fight over toilet paper turned physical in Santa Clarita, resulting in an arrest, the sheriff’s department reported Tuesday. According to the Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s station, an...
View ArticleFire Burns at Santa Monica Home Formerly Owned by Late Tennis Player’s Family
A fire at the Santa Monica home long owned by the family of the late tennis player Gussy Moran was extinguished in about 15 minutes without affecting the structure, the Santa Monica Fire Department...
View ArticleEx-Aide For Film, TV Producer Jerry Bruckheimer Family Alleges Harassment As...
A 51-year-old former personal assistant to film and television producer Jerry Bruckheimer, his wife and his stepdaughter is suing all three, alleging she was subjected to discrimination and harassment...
View ArticleChuck Lorre Family Foundation Donates $250,000 to LAUSD Meal Program
The Los Angeles Unified School District received a $250,000 grant from television writer/producer Chuck Lorre to support its Grab & Go food centers that are providing meals to families during the...
View ArticleDetectives Seek Public Help to Identify Family Seen in Recovered Photos
The Los Angeles Police Department Wednesday sought public help to identity a family whose photographs were recovered by detectives investigating a home burglary in Northridge. “In the course of an...
View ArticleiPads Donated to Allow Patients to `Visit’ Family, Friends
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services announced Thursday that 300 iPads have been donated to its four hospitals so isolated patients can have virtual visits with family and friends...
View ArticleFamily Dispute Suspect Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting in Harbor Gateway
A family dispute suspect was killed Thursday afternoon in an officer-involved shooting in the Harbor Gateway area, police reported. Officers were en route to a reported family dispute at a residence...
View ArticleLA County Extends Deadline for People to Register for Elderly Family Housing
The Los Angeles County Development Authority Friday extended the deadline to 5 p.m. Dec. 31 for people to register for its elderly family public housing sites, which was set to close Aug. 10. An...
View ArticleBoy Shot, Killed, While Riding in Vehicle with Family in La Puente
A 10 year-old boy was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle in La Puente with his family, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported about 9:43 p.m. Sunday on North Hacienda Boulevard at Amar...
View ArticleAuthorities ID Boy Shot and Killed While Riding in Vehicle with Family
Authorities Thursday identified a 10-year-old boy who was fatally shot in a vehicle with his family over the weekend in La Puente, and detectives continued their efforts to solve the crime. The...
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