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INGLEWOOD – Inglewood City Clerk Aisha Thompson provided the public inaccurate voting information during the Oct. 18 Town Hall for Councilwoman Dionne Faulk. The City Clerk’s primary duty is conducting Inglewood elections, which the office no longer does due to consolidating with the County leading residents to ponder whether they should continue to keep the position elected rather than appointed. Thompson published a recording of the speech she gave residents in District 4 about upcoming information regarding when the Los Angeles County Registrar and Recorder’s office will begin mailing out vote-by-mail ballots. View this post on Instagram A post shared…

LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $19 million. There were two tickets sold matching five numbers, but missing the Mega number, sold in Antioch and West Covina and are each worth $16,287. The numbers drawn Wednesday night were 1, 3, 10, 36, 41 and the Mega number was 12.

INGLEWOOD – The Kia Forum kicked off the holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony held on Nov. 28. Over 2,000 attendees celebrated the ceremony which was complete with pony rides, giveaways and an ice skating rink! Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. had the distinct honor of leading the crowd in the countdown to the tree lighting. Video courtesy of Kia Forum Also on hand for the festivities were Steven Center, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President for Kia America and Becky Colwell, General Manager, Kia Forum/VP Music and Events, Intuit Dome. Photos courtesy of Timothy Norris / Kia…

Los Angeles County District Attorney candidate Nathan Hochman accepted a request to interview with 2UrbanGirls on the upcoming Primary Election scheduled for March 5, 2024. Hochman is a former United States Attorney General who unsuccessfully ran for California Attorney General in 2022. During his race against Rob Bonta, he ran as a Republican but has since switched to Independent. 2UG: When current DA Gascon took office he issued nine directives that prompted an outcry from deputy district attorneys. Are you familiar with any of them? If so, how do they impact residents and visitors in Los Angeles County?  NH: I…

INGLEWOOD – A person has died after being shot to death early Wednesday morning. Credit: Stringer LA/Instagram Inglewood Police Department has not released any details of the shooting that occurred in the area of Buckthorn and Walnut. The departments’s Watch Commander was unavailable but we did reach Lt. Marvin Aguilar who had no details on the shooting because he was “just coming on” duty. Story is still developing.

LOS ANGELES – The man suspected of entering a restaurant at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles and fatally shooting a diner who police said he knew remained at large Wednesday. The shooting was reported at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant at the entertainment venue at 800 W. Olympic Blvd., adjacent to Crypto.com Arena. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0OCD2-OA1d/?igshid=MzY1NDJmNzMyNQ== According to police, the suspect entered the restaurant and shot the man, who fell to the ground. A second victim, a woman who was also dining at the restaurant, sustained a graze wound, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. LAPD Cmdr.…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (2UrbanGirls) – There were no tickets sold matching all six numbers In Saturday’s Powerball drawing, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game. There was one ticket sold in Iowa matching five numbers and is worth $2 million because the winner played the Power Play option. The numbers drawn were 27, 33, 63, 66, 68 and the Powerball number was 9. Monday’s jackpot is estimated at $352 million with a cash option of $163.3 million. The Powerball game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $18 million. There were two tickets with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, one sold at supermarkets in Lincoln and Riverside. They are each worth $15,095 , the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Saturday night were 3, 8, 26, 43, 44 and the Mega number was 7.

LOS ANGELES – A man was found stabbed in front of a liquor store in South Los Angeles Saturday morning. Los Angeles Police officers with 77th Street Division responded to reports of a stabbing victim in the 8400 block of Main St. shortly after midnight. When officers arrived at Lucky’s Liquor Store, they located a male down on the sidewalk unconscious. Credit: RMG News Surveillance footage captured the suspect dropping a knife and picking it back up as the victim walked out of the store with a female only seconds before the stabbing occurred. The suspect picked up the knife…

LOS ANGELES – A teen woman was killed in a fatal hit-and-run Thursday evening in South Los Angeles. Los Angeles Police officers responded to 98th and Western around 9:00 p.m. to reports of a traffic collision. According to friends at the scene, the victim is an 18-year-old woman from North Carolina who was in Los Angeles for Thanksgiving was struck and killed by a driver whom fled the scene. Her friend, a 19-year-old woman, was struck by another vehicle, but that vehicle stopped. The victims identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The other woman was transported…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (2UrbanGirls) – There were no tickets sold matching all six numbers In Wednesday’s drawing, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game. There were five tickets sold matching five numbers in California, Florida North Carolina, Oregon and New York. The tickets sold in Florida, North Carolina and Oregon are worth $1 million each and the ticket sold in New York is worth $2 million since the player played the Power Play option. The ticket sold in California is worth $1.244,495. It was sold at Stater Bros in the 43000 block of Florida Ave in Hemet. In…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (2UrbanGirls) – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery. There was one ticket sold matching five numbers in New Jersey and is worth $1 million. The numbers in Tuesday evening’s draw are 17, 22, 25, 30, 38 and the Mega number is 24. Friday’s jackpot is estimated at $308 million with a cash option of $142.1 million. The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.

TORRANCE – A man was shot to death Tuesday in the Torrance area, and an investigation was underway. The shooting was reported at about 10:15 a.m. in the 23100 block of South Mariposa Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Information was not immediately available on the identity of the wounded man, who died at the scene. Anyone with information on the case was urged to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS. Tipsters may also use the website lacrimestoppers.org.

LOS ANGELES – Authorities have identified the man fatally shot on a Los Angeles freeway on Nov. 19. California Highway Patrol responded to calls of a man walking in the lanes of the westbound 105 freeway around 3:16 p.m. A driver captured a struggle between the officer and man after which ended with multiple shots being fired at the suspect after he is alleged to have used a stun gun on the officer. The man has been identified as Jesse Dominguez, 34, by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office. CHP issued a statement saying its Communications Center…

 LYNWOOD, Calif. – A man shot by a California Highway Patrol officer on the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway in Lynwood was reported to have died, the CHP reported Monday. The CHP officer initially responded at 3:16 p.m. Sunday to the westbound Glenn Anderson Freeway at Wilmington Avenue to a witness report that a tall man with dark clothing and a backpack was walking across lanes while wearing headphones and talking on his phone, according to an automatic CHP notification that reported the death. https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cz2xi-MOO3d/?igshid=MzY1NDJmNzMyNQ== A CHP officer made contact with the pedestrian and “a struggle ensued and an officer-involved shooting…