Underworld Turns

Kidnapping suspect arrested after woman escapes Ontario attack, more victims sought

A 29-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man was arrested in connection with an attempted kidnapping in Ontario after a woman managed to escape and a witness alerted police, authorities said. According to the Ontario Police Department, officers responded around 10:09 p.m. Saturday to the 2700 block of East Inland Empire Boulevard after receiving reports of a disturbance. […]
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Video shows Southwest flight passengers holding hands up during security scare

A Southwest Airlines flight headed from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale was diverted to Atlanta Friday night after a possible security scare prompted authorities to respond and remove a passenger from the aircraft, footage shows. Video obtained by KTLA shows a tense scene inside the cabin after the plane landed, with passengers seated and holding their […]
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Riverside County jail deputy arrested on sexual battery, false imprisonment charges

A Riverside County Sheriff’s correctional deputy has been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery and false imprisonment, authorities announced Sunday. The deputy, identified as 29-year-old Yash Patel, was arrested Saturday in Jurupa Valley following an investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Special Investigations Bureau. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Patel was taken into […]
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LAPD officers respond to business robbery call, fatally shoot suspect behind counter 

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department opened fire on a suspect while responding to a robbery call late Saturday night. According to the LAPD Public Information Officer, units were called out to a convenience store at the corner of Redondo Beach Boulevard and Figueroa Street, located on the border of the West Rancho Dominguez and Harbor Gateway neighborhoods, […]
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The Latest: Iran accused of attacks in UAE and Bahrain, smoke blankets Tehran from Israeli strikes

Israel on Sunday struck southern Lebanon, Beirut and oil storage facilities in Tehran as the war in the Middle East keeps escalating, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “many surprises” for the next phase of the conflict. Iran also hit a desalination plant in Bahrain. Earlier Sunday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a U.S. […]
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