Anaheim Police Respond to Swatting Call at Disneyland

Anaheim police Thursday are investigating who made a swatting call that prompted a large police response at Disneyland. The hoax coincided with the heightened alert for California law enforcement because of FBI warnings about the possibility of Iran attacking the West Coast. Officers from the Anaheim Police Department arrived at the theme park at approximately…

Authorities ID Rollover Crash Victim Highway 371

A motorist fatally injured in a rollover crash along Highway 371 in Anza was identified Thursday as a 27-year-old Palm Desert woman. Skylar Berry died shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday on the westbound side of the corridor, roughly a mile southwest of Cary Road, according to the Riverside County Coroner’s Office and the California Highway…

LA Hospital Seeks Help ID’ing Man in His 70s from Trinidad

Hospital officials asked for the public’s help Thursday identifying a man in his 70s who was brought to Los Angeles General Medical Center about three months ago. The patient, who claims he is from Caribbean island of Trinidad, was brought to the Boyle Heights facility after being found down in the area of 5500 S.…

2 People Fatally Stabbed in Downtown Riverside

Two people were fatally stabbed early Thursday in downtown Riverside, and a search was on for a suspect. According to the Riverside Police Department, officers responded just after 2 a.m. to a report of a person down near Main and 12th streets, where they found two injured people. Paramedics were called and pronounced both people…

Bicyclist Struck, Killed by Bus in Castaic Identified

A bicyclist who was hit by a bus and killed in the Castaic area was identified by county authorities Thursday. The collision happened about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at 32184 Green Hill Drive, just west of the Golden State (5) Freeway,…

Authorities Determine Disneyland Swatting a Hoax

Anaheim police Thursday are investigating who made a swatting call that prompted a large police response at Disneyland. The hoax coincided with the heightened alert for California law enforcement because of FBI warnings about the possibility of Iran attacking the…

Car Crashes Into Pico Robertson 7-Eleven

One person was taken to a hospital after Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters extracted a dark-colored sedan from the entrance of a Seven-Eleven store after it crashed in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood, the fire department said Thursday. Fire crews responded at…


BNP Paribas Quarterfinals Underway

Quarterfinal action begins Thursday at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, with the three top women’s seeds and two of the top three men still in the hunt. Britain’s Jack Draper knocked off No. 3 seed Novak Djokovic on Wednesday, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6. “He’s still one of the best players in the world,” the…

Woman Ejected From Pickup and Killed East of Desert Center

An investigation was underway Thursday into a roll-over crash on Interstate 10 east of Desert Center that killed a 61-year-old woman who was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt. The crash happened about 11 p.m. Wednesday on the eastbound side of the interstate, west of Red Cloud Mine Road in an unincorporated part of Riverside County.…

Man Beaten, Two Vehicles Stolen at Sun Valley Body Shop

Nearly a dozen suspects roughed up a man and carjacked two vehicles from a Sun Valley body shop, police said Thursday. Ten to 11 suspects in dark clothing descended upon the business in the 8500 block of Lankershim Boulevard about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. At least one of the…

Brothers Arrested in $6M Workers’ Compensation Fraud Post Bail

Two brothers who own towing companies in Los Angeles and were arrested on felony insurance fraud charges, after allegedly concealing employee wages and paying some workers in cash to evade nearly $6 million in workers’ compensation premiums, posted bail and Thursday are no longer jailed. The California Department of Insurance launched the investigation after receiving…

Deputies Search for Two Suspects in Paramount Arson

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Arson/Explosives Detail continued to seek the public’s assistance Thursday in identifying two men suspected of setting fire to a Paramount business. Detectives determined after a preliminary investigation that two unidentified men broke a window at about 12:30 a.m. on Feb. 24, in the business near the 7900 block of…

Iran Pulls Out of 2026 World Cup; SoFi Stadium Matches Affected

Iran will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup following recent U.S. and Israeli airstrikes against the country, Iran’s sports minister said, raising more questions Thursday about who will step in to play those two group-stage matches scheduled to be played at SoFi Stadium “Given that this corrupt government assassinated our leader, under no…

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