Street racing likely led to fatal crash in South L.A., police say
A speeding silver Mazda slammed head-on into a parked van in Gramercy Park early Friday, killing the 29-year-old driver.
CHP officers injured after collision with Prius on 405 Freeway in Fountain Valley
A crash on the 405 Freeway in Fountain Valley early Friday sent two CHP officers and another driver to the hospital and closed all lanes of the southbound artery for nearly four hours.
Costco shooting: LAPD officer was 20 feet away when he opened fire, police say
Corona police say based on evidence, LAPD Officer Salvador Sanchez was “seated” away from Kenneth French when he fatally shot the emotionally disabled man.
2 CHP officers, 2 others suffer minor injuries in crash in Fountain Valley
Two California Highway Patrol officers were injured Friday, September 27, 2019 when a Toyota Prius was cut off by a big rig and hit their car on the southbound 5 freeway in Fountain Valley, CA. (OnScene.TV) Paramedics tend to one of two California Highway Patrol officers that were injured Friday, September 27, 2019 when a…
1 caught, 1 escapes after pursuit through south Orange County cities
One man was in custody and another got away on foot after leading Orange County sheriff’s deputies on a pursuit in a stolen truck through several south Orange County cities early Friday, Sept. 27, authorities said. Orange County deputies received a call just before 3:40 a.m. about an attempted theft of an ATM in the…
Passenger’s rant forces LAX-bound flight to land in Kansas City
A passenger suspected of making a threat on an Alaska Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles prompted pilots to land in Kansas City. The unnamed passenger was upset he was unable to use the bathroom in the first-class section of the plane when the toilets in coach were full, according to CBS News….
Man found stabbed in Orange, later dies at hospital
A man found with a stab wound by police near a business complex in Orange Thursday night, Sept. 26, later died from his wounds. Orange officers responded to the 1000 block of North Batavia Street, just a block from police headquarters, when a man asked for medical assistance at about 10:30 p.m., Lt. Jennifer Amat…
Child’s death after assault at Moreno Valley school sparks outrage — and ugly memories
The Landmark Middle School student, identified publicly only as Diego, died Tuesday night of injuries he suffered in the Sept. 16 attack, which was recorded on video and posted to Facebook.
Who wants to leave California? Young voters can’t afford housing, and conservatives feel alienated
Many conservatives feel marginalized and want to leave California, and young people are stressed by housing costs, a Berkeley IGS poll for The Times shows.
Newsletter: Putting more people in jail for drugs to fight homelessness? Bakersfield wants to try it
The plan remains in its early stages, but it has widespread support from the corridors of power in Bakersfield and Kern County