Author: 2UrbanGirls

PALMDALE, Calif. – A man has been found shot to death in Palmdale, according to authorities. Sheriff deputies responds to a shots fired call at about 8:30 p.m. When they arrived at the intersection of Avenue Q-3 and 11th Street they found a male suffering from gunshot wounds. Medical personnel…

LOS ANGELES – A coalition of Black activists have signed onto a letter requesting the creation of the ‘Tom Bradley Rule’ in the City of Los Angeles to ensure Black applicants are considered for roles throughout the elected official’s district offices. “It’s important that African-Americans be able to work and…

RESEDA, Calif. – A cyclist has died after suffering a medical emergency on a Los Angeles sidewalk, Tuesday night. Authorities responded to a call around 11:00 p.m. to a reported traffic collision at the 7000 block of Tampa Ave. When officers and medical personnel arrived they found a person beyond…

Activists continue to demand that the Los Angeles Police Department take the lives of minorities more seriously as we continue to read about the killing of minorities throughout the city of Los Angeles. Chief Michael Moore has gone on the record saying that despite reapplying for his job, he doesn’t…

LOS ANGELES – Former Los Angeles Unified school board candidate Alex Johnson was named Vice-President of consulting firm Bryson Gillette, according to an announcement released on Jan. 17. “The four new additions to our team – representing our commitment to diversity and excellence – will continue to change the face…

LOS ANGELES – The former president and CEO of a Hollywood-based anti-poverty nonprofit agency has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges for embezzling money from the nonprofit for his personal benefit and intentionally misapplying more than $600,000 in grant money to pay for unauthorized expenses and lying on his…

LOS ANGELES – Police announced the arrest Tuesday in the Christmas Day death of a 24-year-old woman at a South Los Angeles street takeover. Dante Chapple Young, 28, a resident of Orange County, was captured in New Mexico after they say he took elaborate steps to avoid capture. Two other…

VALLEY VILLAGE, Calif. – Three people were injured Monday in a three-vehicle crash on the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway in the Valley Village area. Firefighters were sent to the freeway at Tujunga Avenue at about 1:30 p.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. One person was trapped in the wreckage,…

LOS ANGELES (2UrbanGirls) – The ongoing bribery case against former Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez took an unexpected turn when his alleged co-conspirator openly testified about how the bribery worked in order to secure a plea deal. Tax consultant Ramin Salari is accused of bribing Noguez and took a…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (2UrbanGirls) – Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. provided an early morning update on the health of Chief of Police Mark Fronterotta in a Sunday morning email. Courtesy of Mayor Butts “Good morning. Chief is well. Sitting up, went for a walk around the ICU. Conversing. Gets tired…

LOS ANGELES (2UrbanGirls) – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is basking in the success of removing 100 people off of city streets and into temporary shelters in less than 30 days on the job. No one seems concerned with how she is having so much success, in a short amount…

LOS ANGELES – A Baldwin Hills department was reportedly robbed Sunday evening. Users on the Citizen App reported a jewelry theft at the Macy’s located at the Baldwin Crenshaw Mall. It was also reported shots were fired. Authorities reported two suspects were last seen driving in the area of Marlton…

TORRANCE, Calif. – A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputy has died from an apparent medical emergency while driving in unincorporated Torrance, authorities said Monday. It is with our most profound sorrow that we announce the sudden loss of a family member, Steven J. Lim, a Special Victim Bureau detective and…

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – A person has died after being ejected from their vehicle on Jan. 15. Authorities were called to the scene at about 1:30 p.m. on Interstate 5 freeway between the McBean Parkway and Valencia Blvd. off-ramps near Magic Mountain theme park. A passing motorist noticed the crash…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – A woman who died during childbirth has been identified. Facebook / Leslie Greene April Valentine, 31, died on Jan.10 while admitted to Centinela Hospital in Inglewood, California. Beloved April Valentine unfortunately passed away at Centinela Hospital Medical Center while giving birth to her baby..This shouldn’t have happened…