West Coast Fry Phenomenon Mr. Fries Makes Debut in Philadelphia Today
One of the West Coast’s most talked-about fast-casual concepts is heading to the Keystone State. Mr. Fries Man, the viral loaded fries franchise out of Gardena, California, will open its first-ever Pennsylvania location this Friday, April 24, 2026, at 2313 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. Named “the most unique fries in South Bay,” Mr. Fries Man will bring a full...
SUV leads half-hour police chase across Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES - A driver is in custody – but not before leading a half-hour police chase across Los Angeles. Timeline: — SkyFOX was over the scene as the suspect – inside a dark-colored SUV – led the California Highway Patrol on a chase on Thursday, April 23.
Pickup truck leads police chase near East San Gabriel
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - A suspect is in custody – but not before leading a police chase across the San Gabriel Valley and then crashing the car into a tree and a parked car. SkyFOX was over the scene as the suspect, inside a white pickup truck, led...
Semi overturns in Lincoln Heights, spills diesel
Lincoln Heights—At least 10 gallons of diesel spilled from an overturned semi-truck on the Golden State (5) Freeway on-ramp in Lincoln Heights Thursday. California Highway Patrol officers requested fire crews to the 2100 block of North Pasadena Avenue around 3:15 p.m. Thursday after reports of an overturned semi on the freeway's on-ramp, which caused a small diesel spill, according...
Copper Crooks Cut Phones At East L.A. Sheriff Station
For more than two months, old-school landline phones at the East Los Angeles Sheriff's Station have been dead quiet. The lines went out on Feb. 13 after thieves tore copper wiring from an electrical vault, silencing the station's business phones and leaving nearby residents unable to reach deputies for non-emergency problems. Neighbors say the blackout has been a steady headache and a...
Caltrans truck fire triggers explosion, shuts down 110 Freeway overnight
A Caltrans vehicle went up in flames, triggering an explosion and temporarily shutting down the 110 Freeway through Los Angeles County’s Harbor Region overnight. California Highway Patrol officers responded to the construction truck fire on the northbound side of the freeway, just north of 223rd Street in Carson, around 11:54 p.m. Thursday. The truck was […]
Officer stabbed in head, torso during arrest at Long Beach library
A 44-year-old Torrance man is facing life in state prison in connection with the stabbing of a Long Beach police officer earlier this month. The April 17 incident occurred at the Billie Jean King Public Library near Pacific Avenue and First Street in Long Beach just before 2:30 p.m., according to a news release from […]
Los Angeles hospital searches for identity of unknown patient
Health officials are asking the public for help identifying a man who has been hospitalized in Los Angeles for more than a week. The unidentified patient arrived at Los Angeles General Medical Center last Wednesday, and hospital staff have been unable to locate any friends or family who can identify him. According to the L.A. […]
LAFD Firefighters Grapple with Culture of Silence and Retaliation Fears
Concerns Raised but Quickly Dropped (Image Credits: Unsplash) Los Angeles — During testimony in a lawsuit over the devastating Palisides fire, multiple Los Angeles Fire Department members described raising concerns about lingering hot spots at the earlier Lachman incident. Yet they stopped short of pressing superiors further, citing a departmental norm against challenging authority. That ... Read more The post LAFD Firefighters Grapple with Culture of...
More rain is on the way for Los Angeles this weekend
Los Angeles could be in for some light rain this weekend. A storm system could bring intermittent showers to most areas from late morning Saturday through the evening and overnight, with rainfall totals expected to be under a quarter-inch and probably one-tenth of an inch or less, said Mike Wofford, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard. With rainfall rates projected...
