Pedestrian Dies in Crash in Ventura Freeway Near Calabasas
A pedestrian was killed Monday morning in a crash involving a big rig on the Ventura (101) Freeway in the Calabasas-Agoura Hills area of western Los Angeles County. The crash was reported at 5:57 a.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway just west of Lost Hills Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Prayers Pouring In After ‘Horrific’ U.S. Highway Crash Kills 4
Prayers are pouring in after a "horrific" U.S. highway crash killed four people over the weekend. A deadly crash in Long Beach, California, near the airport, claimed four lives. A car traveling southbound on Lakewood hit a center median, crashed, struck a concrete barrier and caught on fire. Four ...
Coroner IDs One of the Long Beach Crash Victims
One of four people killed tin a fiery single-vehicle crash in Long Beach over the weekend was identified by county authorities Monday. Officers responded at about 1:20 a.m. Saturday to a crash in the area of East Spring Street and Lakewood Boulevard, not far from Long Beach Airport, the Long Beach Police Department...
24-year-old inmate dies at Orange County jail
The Santa Ana Police Department booked the inmate into the Theo Lacy Facility on Feb. 19 for vehicle theft, receiving a stolen vehicle and obstructing or resisting a peace officer.
CEO of large vocational school, alleged co-conspirators charged in scheme that drained injured workers’...
The CEO of one of California’s largest vocational return to work counseling centers, Hazel Ortega, 54, of La Habra, and alleged co-conspirators Gemi Bertran, 54, and Elbert Irving, 41, have been arraigned on 31 felony counts for allegedly orchestrating a kickback and forgery scheme that drained injured workers’...
CHP officer who died after Culver City crash had fentanyl in his system, medical...
The death of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer, who crashed his patrol car on duty in Culver City last year, was caused by the effects of fentanyl, Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office announced Monday. Officer Miguel Cano, 34, crashed his cruiser into a tree at around 12:30 a.m....
Feds Nab Bangor Teen In Castaic Motel Horror Near L.A.
Federal prosecutors say a late-night rescue at a Castaic motel ended with an 18-year-old from Bangor, Pennsylvania, in handcuffs and a 13-year-old girl pulled from a room stocked with disturbing items. Authorities identified the suspect as Matthew Edward Pysher. According to the FBI and federal prosecutors, he...
Officials sound alarm over massive wildfire’s devastating impact as they ‘need to confirm’
Federal and state officials are racing to verify whether cleanup and emergency response efforts tied to the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County were adequate, launching new investigations and sampling programs even as questions mount about what went wrong during the blaze. The Environmental Protection Agency has...
Hinata Ramen marks itself as Long Beach’s most underrated ramen spot
Long Beach’s ramen scene has exploded across the past several years, with some earning Michelin recognition—we see you, HiroNori—and others disappearing—Great Tiger Ramen came and went. And speaking of Great Tiger Ramen, that is where the tale of Hinata Ramen, East Long Beach’s hidden Japanese-meets-Chinese gem,...
Sherman Oaks home burglarized for 2nd time
LOS ANGELES - A home in Sherman Oaks was burglarized again late Sunday night, marking the second recent break-in at the same property. What we know: — Investigators said the burglary occurred around 10 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23. The homeowners were not inside at the time but were monitoring security cameras when they...
