TORRANCE (CBSLA) – A suspect has been arrested in a shooting outside a Torrance bar which left a man dead early Wednesday morning. March 23, 2022. (CBSLA) The shooting occurred sometime after 1 a.m. in the 3100 block of West 182nd Street. According to Torrance police, an argument occurred in the area of Hi N Dry Cocktails, which then sparked a shooting. A man in his 50s was rushed to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center with gunshot wounds, where he died, police said. His name was not released. Several others were detained at the scene, police said, including the shooting suspect, also a man in his 50 ..read more

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – The Southland could see another day of record-breaking heat Wednesday, coupled with gusty Santa Ana winds. A record high temperature of 86 degrees was set at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank on Tuesday, matching a high set in 2008. Record highs were also recorded in Camarillo, Oxnard and Santa Barbara. Wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hour are possible in the mountains Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service, with highs expected to hit the high 80s and low 90s across the L.A. metro area. “The weather story for us today, and really over the next few days, will be t ..read more

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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A woman was wounded when a gunman opened fire on a BMW sedan near Exposition Park in South Los Angeles Tuesday night. March 22, 2022. (CBSLA) The shooting occurred at about 9:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, just a few blocks from USC. Footage from the scene showed the windshield of the car riddle with dozens of bullet holes. A female passenger in the car was struck and wounded, Los Angeles police said. She was conscious and breathing when she was rushed to a hospital, where at last report she was stable. No one else was hurt. “You kno ..read more

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Authorities are searching for several armed robbers who forced their way into a home in the Hollywood Hills early Wednesday morning. March 23, 2022. (CBSLA) The home invasion was reported at 1:13 a.m. in the 2500 block of Carman Crest Drive, just off Runyon Canyon Park. According to Los Angeles police, four armed suspects broke into the home and confronted of the residents. They stole several items before fleeing. No one was injured. There was no immediate description of the suspects and no further details were confirmed. It’s unclear if the robbery was captured on secu ..read more

MID-WILSHIRE (CBSLA) – Authorities said five men entered a Chinese restaurant at 6031 San Vicente, assaulted employees and robbed the cash register. March 22, 2022. The incident, according to officials with the Los Angeles Police Department, occurred at around 9 p.m. “They grabbed, snatched. They snatched one and took the monitor and then ran, and then the other two guys came up and snatched the other one,” eyewitness Pamela Clay said. One suspect was seen wearing a  yellow hoodie and another other a black hoodie. All five suspects fled westbound on San Vicente on foot ..read more

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a shooting near Exposition Park where a white BMW sedan was shot dozens of times. One person who survived the shooting was transported to the hospital in an unknown condition. She had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. (Credit: CBSLA) This is a developing story. Check back for more details.  ..read more

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic bounced back from a rare poor shooting performance, scoring 30 points to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 127-115 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. It was his supporting cast’s performance that fired up coach Michael Malone, who smiled as he scanned the stat sheet and saw all five starters plus reserves Bones Hyland and Austin Rivers had scored in double figures. “I’m extremely pleased,” Malone said. “Yes, Nikola is an MVP, but this team with nine games to go, needs everybody to step their game up down the stretch and alleviate some of the pressure ..read more

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Amid a devastating drought, record-breaking heat and the everlasting breezy Santa Ana winds, Tom Rolinski is hoping his team is prepared for yet another fire season. “The bad news here is because we haven’t had a lot of precipitation since the beginning of January things have really dried out,” he said. Rolinksi is a fire scientist with Southern California Edison and leads the effort to more accurately predict the threat of wildfires in the utility’s highest risk areas. “We’re doing all this modeling,” said Rolinski. “We’re modeling the atmosphere. We’re modeling the fuel ..read more

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – With only a couple of months left until the June primary election, the five leading candidates in the race to become mayor of Los Angeles came out swinging against each other in Tuesday evening’s debate. March 22, 2022 “It’s great to see Rick Caruso here, finally… for joining us, Rick,” mayor candidate Joe Buscaino said, taking the first barrage of shots at billionaire developer Rick Caruso. Tuesday marked the first time Caruso took to the debate stage with the four other top polling candidates. With very topic of the night, the homelessness crisis, Caruso shot back at ..read more