Toddler Killed In Hit-And-Run
A 4-year-old toddler was killed Thursday night in a hit-and-run. The suspected man turned himself into Friday, according to police. Evan Butterfield was in his wagon in the marked crosswalk when it was struck by the car. The driver, in a red Toyota with an Arizona license plate, ran a red light, hitting the wagon […]
One Adult, Two Children Killed In Car Accident
Two people were injured and three others killed in a car accident Friday night in Palmdale. A 2013 Tesla collided with a 2004 Toyota Corolla. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. on the 14 Freeway near Avenue S. The Tesla rear-ended the Toyota. The Toyota was on fire when the California Highway Patrol arrived on the […]
5 Freeway Reopens After Fatal Crash
The northbound lanes of the I-5 Freeway in East Los Angeles reopened after an early morning fatal crash. All the lanes were originally closed. The car slammed into a cement pillar, causing construction equipment to fall on the vehicle. One person was killed while the other was critically injured. Jose Antonio Garcia, 34 of Compton, […]
Passenger Killed In Auto Accident
A man was killed when the car in which he was a passenger crashed into a tree. The accident happened in San Fernando Valley early Friday. The 21-year-old passenger was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the late-model Mercedes-Benz had to be extricated from the car by fire-rescue personnel. The crash happened around 2 […]
Two Teenagers Killed, Three Injured In Crash
Two teenagers were killed late Tuesday night when a dump truck crashed into their vehicle. Three other teenagers were injured. The crash happened in the Cajon Pass Tuesday night just before midnight, according to authorities. The truck was traveling down the I-15 off-ramp when it struck a PT Cruiser on Highway 138, said investigators. “It […]
Car-To-Car Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 1 Injured
Two people were killed and a third wounded in a car-to-car shooting at about 10:05 p.m. Friday on Figueroa and 86th Street. Another person was found shot to death around the same time on Main Street and 108th Street. Police aren’t elaborating on what exactly happened Detectives believe the two shootings may be related, but […]
Drunken Woman Runs Over Father, Kills Him On Father’s Day Weekend
A woman was arrested after running over and killing her father Friday, police said. According to officials, the woman was drunk and ran over her 69-year-old father as he tried to stop her from driving away intoxicated. The woman, 37-year-old Soukvilay Barton, had been drinking and arguing with family about 6:20 p.n. that Friday evening, according […]
Seven Dead After Drive-By Shooting
Seven people were killed early Saturday morning when a gunmen released a barrage of bullets from a car in Isla Vista before the gunman’s car crashed. The gunman was found dead inside after the shooting, according to authorities. Seven others were wounded in what the Santa Barbara County Sheriff describes as a premeditated event. “This […]