Firefighters Rescue Driver from Wash Near Freeway Transition
An approximately 35-year-old man missed a transition from the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway and the southbound Hollywood (170) Freeway and his car landed in the wash on its roof in Arleta, the California Highway Patrol said Wednesday. CHP officers reported at around 12:41 a.m. Wednesday to the freeways where...
LAPD in standoff with person barricaded in MacArthur Park restroom after possibly simulating firearm
The LAPD was involved in a standoff with a person who barricaded themself in a MacArthur Park restroom after possibly simulating having a firearm.
3 charged with premeditated murder after body found in burned car at South LA...
Prosecutors have charged a total of three suspects in connection with a case involving a body found in a burned car in a South LA tow yard last year. An amended felony complaint has officially identified the person found inside the vehicle's trunk as Soledad Lopez. The state alleges the...
Soaring Murders on L.A.’s Skid Row a New Threat to Blacks
The deadly toll on Los Angeles' Skid Row underscores how homelessness, mental illness, addiction and gun violence continue to collide in one of America's most neglected communities. *There’s yet another deadly threat to Blacks. This time it’s the Blacks who make up a disproportionate number of those on Los Angeles’...
Deceased Los Angeles fire captain accompanied into Billings before flight home
The body of a deceased Los Angeles fire captain was accompanied by first responders to the Forensic Science Division in Billings Wednesday morning.
Loved ones search for missing 34-year-old Southern California woman
Loved ones are searching for a 34-year-old Southern California woman who has been missing for over a week. Amy Lynn Edmonds, 34, was reported missing on June 28, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. Edmonds, who is considered at-risk, was last seen walking away from Coast Plaza Hospital in Norwalk. She i
3 hospitalized in crash outside Boyle Heights grocery store
Three people sitting at a table outside a Boyle Heights grocery store were hospitalized after a motorist crashed into their table on the sidewalk, video shows. Details remain limited, and it’s unclear how the crash occurred. Officials with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to calls about the incident at Cesar
USC’s Keck Hospital phases out nitrous oxide use for anesthesia
LOS ANGELES — For close to 150 years, nitrous oxide has been used for anesthesia at healthcare facilities, but one local hospital has moved on. Keck Hospital of USC has moved away from using nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, for sedating patients for surgeries. The decision came after anesthesiologists di
VIDEO: Los Angeles police chase ends in deadly crash, 1 arrested
One driver was killed and another was arrested after a high-speed police chase ended in a deadly crash in South Los Angeles on May 23, video footage released by the Los Angeles Police Department on July 7 shows. The chase began around 8:50 p.m. when officers saw a white Tesla sedan driving recklessly near the […]
LAUSD’s housing program offers affordable apartments to district employees
Nearly two dozens of people who work for the Los Angeles Unified School District have a rare opportunity that other Angelenos would envy: living near their workplace without breaking the bank. Thanks to the district's workforce housing development program, some 20 LAUSD workers are renting an apartment -- ranging from.
