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local-news1 year ago

"Teens on E-Bikes Cause Havoc in South Bay"

South Bay residents are increasingly concerned as groups of teenagers on e-bikes engage in reckless and harassing behavior, prompting multiple law enforcement agencies to respond with citations and impoundments. Despite efforts to curb the issue, including new regulations and increased patrols, the problem persists, especially in areas like Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Redondo Beach. Authorities urge the community to report any incidents of reckless riding or harassment.

public-safety1 year ago

"California Malls on High Alert for Potential Youth 'Takeovers'"

Law enforcement and security have been increased at South Bay shopping centers in response to rumors of planned "takeovers" at the Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance and the South Bay Pavilion mall in Carson. Recent incidents at other locations have prompted authorities to take proactive measures, including implementing a Youth Supervision Policy at the Del Amo Fashion Center. Community members are urged to report any information about planned takeovers to the respective law enforcement agencies.

food-and-dining2 years ago

Baekjeong, Popular LA Korean BBQ Chain, Expands to Bay Area with New Location

Baekjeong, a popular Korean barbecue chain, has opened its first location in the South Bay at Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose. Known for its well-received cuisine, Baekjeong has expanded to eight restaurants nationwide and has been featured in national outlets. The Los Angeles location was named among the best barbecue places in California.

business2 years ago

South Bay's Westfield Outpost: A Foodie's Paradise.

While Westfield San Francisco Centre struggles with declining sales and tenant departures, its South Bay counterpart, Westfield Valley Fair, thrives as a food and retail destination. The Santa Clara mall underwent a $1.1 billion renovation in 2019, adding 100 new merchants and posh dining options like Mastro's Steakhouse and iChina. Sales at Valley Fair increased by 66% between 2019 and December 2022, while sales at San Francisco Centre decreased. Westfield recently announced its departure from San Francisco, leaving the fate of its remaining restaurants uncertain.

crime2 years ago

Deadly South Bay Crime Spree Leaves San Jose Couple Dead and Community on Edge

A San Jose couple in their 70s, Phuc Pham and Nguyen Pham, were killed in a senseless and random attack by a suspect identified as Kevin Parkourana. The suspect intentionally ran over the couple while they were outside their home, causing their death. The victims and the suspect did not know each other. Surveillance video obtained by NBC Bay Area's Investigative Unit shows the suspect driving onto the couple's property and hitting them more than once. The couple had been working on home renovations and painting their house.

crime2 years ago

San Jose Carjacking and Stabbing Spree Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured, Suspect Identified and Arrested

Kevin Parkourana, a 31-year-old San Jose man with a criminal history, has been identified as the suspect in a violent crime spree that left three people dead and three others injured in the South Bay. Parkourana is facing charges of homicide, carjacking, and attempted murder. The rampage involved multiple stabbings and carjackings in San Jose and Milpitas, with at least two people taking restraining orders out against him in the past. The motive for the attacks is unclear, and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan expressed condolences to the victims' loved ones.