CHP Keeps Extra Patrols on Roads Through Labor Day Midnight
LOS ANGELES — California Highway Patrol officers remain on full deployment Monday as part of the agency’s annual Labor Day weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving. The “maximum enforcement period,” which began Friday evening, runs through 11:59 p.m. Monday. All available officers are on duty patrolling...
Victim of deadly Compton shooting identified
Authorities have identified the victim of a deadly shooting in Compton last week that sparked a wild high-speed chase that ended with shots being fired at Los Angeles County deputies.
Man who lost pregnant wife in DUI crash in 2020 nearly relives the tragedy...
Five years ago, James Alvarez's pregnant wife was killed in a DUI crash. It was a reminder of the terrible tragedy when his current girlfriend, who is also pregnant, was involved in a car crash.
Southern California poodle who helped first responders nominated for national award
Rudy is a 6-year-old poodle who serves as a therapy dog for the Los Angeles Police Department.
Labor Day Rally in Pasadena Joins Nationwide ‘Stop the Billionaire Takeover’ Movement
Hundreds of demonstrators are expected to gather at Pasadena City Hall on Monday for a Labor Day rally as part of nationwide protests against wealth inequality and recent federal immigration enforcement actions. The Pasadena rally, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., is one of more than 20 other Southern...
Deadly crash on 60 Freeway creates large traffic backup in Montebello
California Highway Patrol officers say that a pedestrian was struck by a car on westbound lanes of SR-60 near Paramount Boulevard at around 7:45 p.m.
LA councilmember accuses Home Depot of being ‘complicit’ with ICE raids, opposes new store...
Home Depot faces opposition from LA councilmember over new Eagle Rock location after ICE raids at company parking lots resulted in multiple arrests of immigrants.
2 men fatally shot in Cerritos; investigation underway
An investigation is currently underway in Cerritos following the fatal shooting of two men early Sunday morning.
SWAT officers arrest man who barricaded himself in house after brandishing gun, LBPD says
Police said they negotiated with the man for an hour and a half until he agreed to come out. The post SWAT officers arrest man who barricaded himself in house after brandishing gun, LBPD says appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Domestic abuse victim’s hand signals picked up by alert bystander: Alhambra police
A domestic violence suspect was arrested after his victim used hand signals to get the attention of a bystander in Los Angeles County recently, police said. Officers were initially sent to a 7-Eleven store on Fremont and Montezuma avenues in Alhambra regarding a suspicious circumstances call. “During further...