Martrell Lamar was reported missing by his mother in July out of Knotts Island. Before his disappearance, he was living with his girlfriend, Ashley Walton. Her story to deputies conflicted with other evidence gathered, including phone records, and she was eventually charged in connection to his disappearance despite no body being found.
Martrell Lamar was reported missing by his mother in July out of Knotts Island. Before his disappearance, he was living with his girlfriend, Ashley Walton. Her story to deputies conflicted with other evidence gathered, including phone records, and she was eventually charged in connection to his disappearance despite no body being found.
Festival of Lights returns to Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside returns for its 32nd year beginning Saturday, Nov. 23 through Jan. 6, 2025.
The beloved annual festival is free and features family-friendly events, local food and gift vendors, holiday photo opportunities and more. The lighting switch-on ceremony will take place on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 5 p.m. at Orange Street and Mission Inn Avenue.
Details: https://www.missioninn.com/about/festival-of-lights
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department, turning to a longtime ally after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration amid scrutiny over sex trafficking allegations.
KTLA's Samantha Cortese reports on Nov. 21, 2024.
Details: https://ktla.com/news/nationworld/ap-gaetz-withdraws-as-trumps-pick-for-attorney-general/
Los Angeles Dodgers’ superstar Shohei Ohtani is the 2024 National League Most Valuable Player. It was a unanimous decision to award the Japanese phenom the 2024 MVP, and in doing so, create another historic moment as he becomes the first full-time designated hitter to win it.
Details: https://ktla.com/sports/dodgers/ohtani-wins-unanimous-mvp-after-historic-first-season-with-dodgers/
David Pingalore reports for the KTLA 5 News at 5 on Nov. 21, 2024.
A nearly $60 million settlement was reached after claims that more than 1,200 people were sickened from exposure to a gas leak at the L.A. Department of Water and Power's Sun Valley Generating Station, attorneys announced Thursday.
The lawsuit alleged the LADWP endangered the largely Black and Latino-populated communities of Sun Valley and Pacoima when it failed to prevent the gas leaks, sickening nearby residents for years.
KTLA's Ellina Abovian reports on Nov. 21, 2024.
Family members of 31-year-old Hannah Kobayashi, a resident of Maui who vanished in Los Angeles earlier this month, held a rally and passed out flyers downtown near the spot where she was last seen.
Carlos Saucedo reports on Nov. 21, 2024.
Details: ktla.com
A motor officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was injured in a crash on the 405 Freeway near the Skirball Center Drive exit on Thursday night. Traffic was backed up for miles as authorities worked to clear the area.
Gil Leyvas reports from Sky5.
Santa Monica police released dramatic body camera and surveillance video on Thursday showing a knife-wielding man attacking an officer outside the front door of the police station. Nov. 21, 2024.
Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/dramatic-video-shows-knife-wielding-man-attacking-santa-monica-officer/
Three-time World Series champion and Los Angeles Dodgers fan favorite Mookie Betts gave back to his adoptive hometown Thursday, handing out gift baskets as part of an annual event in South Los Angeles.
Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/mookie-betts-to-hand-out-free-turkeys-gift-cards-in-south-los-angeles-thursday/
Omar Lewis reports for the KTLA 5 News at 12 on Nov. 21, 2024.
Authorities are searching for a man last seen Monday near Dana Point Harbor. The Orange County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help to find 62-year-old Andrew Broughton who was last seen walking toward his boat around 4:30 p.m.
Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/authorities-searching-for-man-last-seen-near-dana-point-harbor/
Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 News at 1 on Nov. 21, 2024.
Law enforcement are on the scene where a possible homemade bomb was found in Chatsworth Thursday morning.
Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/roadways-closed-as-authorities-investigate-possible-explosive-device-in-chatsworth/
Gil Leyvas reports from Sky5 for the KTLA 5 News at 12 on Nov. 21, 2024.
Another oarfish has made its way from the deep sea to the coast of San Diego County in Southern California. https://trib.al/booBeQD
Rain has been in the forecast for Southern California all week long, but forecasters have spent the past few days trying to figure out just how much will fall and when.
Henry DiCarlo has KTLA's forecast on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.
