alley

Alley is the pet of the week.

Depending on who you talk to, a bloody brawl at the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana two years ago was started by a foul-mouthed defense attorney or an expletive-spewing Orange County District Attorney’s Office investigator.

Animal rights organization PETA is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone who can provide information that will lead to the arrest of the person responsible for shutting a poodle’s mouth shut with a rubber band.

A 12-year-old child was in the hospital Wednesday morning after he was shot while playing in an alley near his backyard in Pomona Tuesday night, Pomona police said.

Police were asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint in a Reseda alley.

A man was shot to death in a North Hollywood alley late Monday night, police said.