74-year-old man dies in Maricopa rollover crash: Coroner
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A 74-year-old Los Alamitos man died when his vehicle left the road and rolled over in the Maricopa area over the weekend, said the Kern County Coroner's Office. On Saturday, March 14, at around 1:30 p.m., Richard Joel Eckelman was driving on Hudson Ranch Road, two...
The Costa Mesa Police arrested four transients who were camping illegally
Last week, the Community Policing Unit addressed an encampment in the easement of the Bristol off-ramp of the 405, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. Four arrests were made for a variety of charges including camping and drug paraphernalia. When the officers contact individuals experiencing homelessness,...
Tow Yard On Whittier Raided, Here’s Why
Drove past the tow lot on Whittier this morning and counted six unmarked sedans and a boxy van with “Department of Insurance” on the door. Workers stood by stacks of tires, arms folded, while officers carried cardboard file boxes out of the office trailer.
As family said their final farewell, what they saw in the casket was ‘grotesque,’...
A lawsuit filed by relatives of a South Gate father claims a funeral home botched the embalming of the dead man, leaving his corpse in a grotesque and oozing state of advanced decay.
Compton man allegedly beaten to death during traffic stop in Inglewood
INGLEWOOD – The family of a man who died in the custody of the Inglewood Police Department on Mar. 10 is demanding answers from Inglewood officials. Inglewood Mayor James Butts Jr. typically issues press releases from his office to alert the public of incidents involving the Inglewood Police Department, but has yet...
Fatal Rattlesnake Bite Leaves Family of California Mountain Biker Seeking Answers
Julian Hernandez was mountain biking at the Quail Hill Trailhead in Irvine, Calif., when he was bitten by a rattlesnake on Feb. 1, 2026. The 25-year-old Costa Mesa local was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital and taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Over a month later, on March 11, Hernandez died in the...
Minnesota high school show choir billed $30K after blizzard canceled flight home from Los...
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A choir from a Minnesota high school is turning to the public to help get its students back to the state after Sunday's winter blizzard canceled their original flight plans. The Bloomington Kennedy Choirs won grand champion at a national competition in Los Angeles, but severe...
Mission Hills Motorcyclist Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash
A Sunday afternoon ride in Mission Hills ended in tragedy when a motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision, a fatal crash that again puts a spotlight on the San Fernando Valley's stubborn traffic death toll. According to CBS News Los Angeles, the collision involved two vehicles and unfolded Sunday...
Los Angeles County police issue crime warning over “bank jugging,” which targets people at...
Police issued a warning due to an increase in reports of "bank jugging," which sees suspects deflating a person's tires and then following them after they withdraw cash from a bank or ATM.
Alder & Sage’s stellar weekend dinners brings space to life in the Long Beach...
Chef Matthew Roberts of Alder & Sage has done what chefs claim they like to do but rarely achieve: Harness a local space by keeping its essence while honing the kitchen to their own, introducing change without alienation of its key patronage, and earning the trust of both staff and guests alike with a work ethic and...

















