Very sad to share my friend and colleague, Gwyn Gillis, passed away in January 2022. Her family has given me permission to share her obituary with you all here because many of you may recognize and remember her fondly too.

The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call of a shooting around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday near the intersection of South Vermont Avenue and West Redondo Beach Boulevard. A woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mattel sold more than 70 million action figures from its Masters of the Universe collection within 30 months after it hit stores nearly 40 years ago.

The man shot in an officer-involved shooting in Manfield Thursday afternoon has died, police say. Around 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a call at 300 Wood Street

SAN PEDRO — A man who was found at the bottom of a cliff in the San Pedro area was identified Thursday. Jhonatan Flores Escareno, 31, was identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner as the ...

NEW YORK – DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired ...

Phil Becker, one of the most iconic surfboard makers in the world who helped shape surf culture in the South Bay and beyond, has died. He was 81. Becker, who grew up on the Palos Verdes Peninsula ...

At least one person has died in a solo vehicle crash in Torrance early Tuesday. (credit: CBS) The crash was reported at about 3 a.m. in the area of Hawthorne and Artesia boulevards in Torrance. Hawthorne Boulevard has been shut down between Redondo Beach and Artesia boulevards until further notice,

Paul Westphal, the player from Aviation High in Redondo who became an All-American at USC before a professional career as a player and coach, has died.

LOS ANGELES — Samuel Little, America’s most prolific serial killer with nearly 60 confirmed victims, has died. He was 80. Little, who had diabetes, heart trouble and other ailments, died ...

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia’s stepfather, Greg O’Donnell, has died from coronavirus complications, the city’s elected leader announced Monday, Aug. 10 — two weeks after the mayor’s mo ...

Linda Iacopucci, born April 23, 1953, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2020 after battling cancer at Kaplan Hospice House in Danvers, Mass. Originally from Reading, Mass., Linda spent many weekends and holidays with family at Higgins Beach.

He also opened two training facilities in Thousand Oaks and Redondo Beach and coached his second-oldest daughter Gianna’s AAU basketball team, the Mambas. In a recent interview with USA Today, Bryant talked about coaching and his work overseeing the publication of children’s books and producing television series. “You got to do what you ...

Nicolette Tedesco, who in 1970 founded Hermosa Beach’s “Thanksgiving at the Pier” to feed those in need, has died. She was 93. Tedesco died of old age Saturday, Jan. 18, at a Torrance nursing care facility,

RANDOLPH, Caroline Parry Tyson, died on December 26, 2019. She was born on December 20, 1921, in Redondo Beach, California, and was predeceased by her husband, Beverley H. Randolph Jr. She is survived by her four children,

Kate is survived by her cousins, Andrew "Andy" Douglass Studdiford, of Point Pleasant, NJ; Elizabeth "Betsy" Studdiford Hardiman, of Redondo Beach, CA; Johanna "Josie" Trapp Miller, of Cary, NC; Gerada "Rada" Trapp Starkey and her husband, Robert "Rob ...

Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Janice Carrasquilla and her husband Ernest of Windsor, and Carol Mizuba of Redondo Beach, CA; her son, Robert Wolinski and his wife Laura Van Dine of West Hartford; her grandchildren, Samantha Wolinski and her husband ...

A Redondo Beach police dog named Boss, who had to cut his crime-fighting career short when he was diagnosed recently with spinal cancer, has died. The Belgian Malinois was 2 1/2 years old. Boss died Thursday, July 11, the Redondo Beach Police Department ...

JoAnn Turk, beloved South Bay restaurateur known throughout the Redondo Beach community for her civic involvement and volunteerism, has died. She was 80. Turk, co-owner with husband Terry of local breakfast and lunch haven Polly’s on the Pier, fell ill ...

JoAnn Lorraine Turk, beloved South Bay restaurateur known throughout the Redondo Beach community for her civic involvement and volunteerism, has died. She was 80. Turk, co-owner with husband Terry ...