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Emma G. Gallegos
Stories by Emma G. Gallegos
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A prolific "upskirt" photographer in San Diego County was arrested after police said they found thousands of pictures on his phone of women who didn't know them were being photographed. A local store caught the alleged creep taking pictures on a surveillance video and tipped off the police.
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Consumer advocates are warning that while many credit unions are a great (and often better) choice for customers, they should do their homework on their credit union before they make the switch for Bank Transfer Day.
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Class won't be held at an elementary school in unincorporated San Bernardino County after the custodian found a dead body in front of the flag pole on campus. Students are being shuttled to a nearby campus that investigators are not treating as a crime scene.
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Juan Manuel Diaz, 36, of Santa Ana and his passenger were shot around 9 p.m. last night at the intersection of Grand and Edinger Avenues, according to the Daily Breeze. His van careened into wrong-way traffic and he slammed into a Volkswagen Beetle carrying a family with two adults and three children, ages 5, 8 and 13.
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Police aren't sure why a man was shot and killed on the sidewalk in Pacoima while he was walking home from the store. Luis Enrique Silva, 27, was shot to death just before 11pm last night near the intersection of Remick Avenue and Louvre Street. He was rushed to the hospital, where he died.
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Is it wrong for a girl to be king? Since Rebecca Arellano and Haileigh Adams were crowned homecoming king and queen last week at Patrick Henry High School in San Diego, the school has been flooded with hate mail and disturbing calls.
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LAX is a safer airport than it was on September 11, 2001 thanks to $1.6 billion in improvements, according to a study released today. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa assembled a panel to review safety and security at LAX, which — as the third-busiest airport in the nation — is viewed as a potential terrorist target.
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A local reporter crossed the border to do a report on Americans involved in sex slavery in Tijuana. He found a pimp from Merced and a local teen from Riverside who said she's trapped in the sex trade.
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A man beat a 74-year-old man to death in a Lakewood Wal-Mart with a bat grabbed out of the sporting goods section yesterday afternoon. Witnesses told the sheriff's department that the assault was completely unprovoked, and the suspect and victim didn't know each other.
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, Nikki Sixx erroneously reports his son missing, there's a mystery thump in Echo Park and the Boys Scouts have a molestation scandal brewing. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports.
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Same city, same cause but the effort to get a second 24/7 Occupy Wall Street movement off the ground in Los Angeles City limits was shut down by police last night, according to Sherman Oaks Patch.
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Get out so you can watch female blood-wrestling, avant-garde film or hear Angela Davis speak.