Probe into Deadly NewsChopper4 Crash in Chatsworth Underway
A National Transportation Safety Board investigative team Wednesday began what is expected to be a monthslong investigation into the cause of a television news helicopter crash that killed three people and injured two others as the crew was hovering over the scene of a deadly SUV-bus collision. The crash of NewsChopper4 occurred just before 7…
Arrest Made in Deadly Metro Bus Crash in Chatsworth
A woman was in custody Wednesday for allegedly slamming her SUV into a Metro bus in Chatsworth, killing two people and injuring six others — in a collision that was later the scene of a deadly TV news helicopter crash. The crash occurred just after 5 p.m. Tuesday in the 20900 block of Nordhoff Street,…
Man Pleads Guilty to Stabbing in Huntington Beach; Receives 10-Year Sentence
A 50-year-old Huntington Beach man pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing another man at Bolsa Chica State Beach. Police were called to the beach at about 4:45 p.m. Oct. 14, 2024. When officers arrived, state parks police had Michael Alexander Ryan in custody and the victim was…
Convicted Robbery Accused in Knife Attack in Lake Forest
A twice-convicted robber was charged Wednesday with attacking a man with a knife in Lake Forest. Kyrese Ellis Rowe was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and battery with serious bodily injury, both felonies, as well as misdemeanor counts of battery, battery on a peace officer and resisting arrest. He also faces sentencing enhancements…
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Feds Raid Home Near South LA as Part of Homeless Aid Fraud Probe
Federal agents in Los Angeles Wednesday arrested three people accused of homelessness corruption and fraud, including a founder of a Culver City-based nonprofit who allegedly misappropriated more than $7.5 million in taxpayer funds and used the money for commercial real…
Long Beach Police Investigate Death of Bicyclist Hit by Truck
A bicyclist who was struck by a truck while riding in Long Beach died a day later, and a search was continuing Wednesday for the driver who struck him. The rider, identified only as a 68-year-old Long Beach resident, was…
Palm Springs Seek Community Input to Strengthen Shade and Heat Mitigation Plan
The Palm Springs Sustainability Department is inviting residents and local community members to help shape the city’s shade and heat mitigation plan by participating in listening sessions scheduled to start next month. During the community listening sessions, attendees will be…
Feds Raid Home Near South LA as Part of Homeless Aid Fraud Probe
Federal agents in Los Angeles Wednesday arrested three people accused of homelessness corruption and fraud, including a founder of a Culver City-based nonprofit who allegedly misappropriated more than $7.5 million in taxpayer funds and used the money for commercial real…