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 […]
Officer Succumbs to Injuries From Car Accident
Officer Scott Hewell, a 33-year-old Stockton police officer, died Wednesday just weeks after being seriously injured in a car crash while on duty on May 28. He was pronounced dead at UC Davis Medical center Wednesday morning. He joined the department in September 2012. The car Hewell was riding in veered off the road and […]
Three Girls Injured In Car Crash
A school was left stunned Thursday after a tragic car crash sent three high school girls to the hospital. “It’s been a shock. It really struck home and it’s a very close community and they’re very concerned. It’s been difficult for everyone,” said Cameron Wood, a parent whose child attends Oakwood, in an interview with […]
Stolen Car Crashes During Police Chase, Passenger Killed
A police chase ended tragically when a passenger in a suspected stolen car was killed Monday. The car crashed in Acadia while being pursued by police, said authorities. Police tried to stop the suspected stolen vehicle, but it sped off instead. The pursuit started about 11:30 a.m., said Arcadia police Lt. Tom Cullen. Shortly after […]
California Supreme Court Backs Disclosure Of Officers’ Names In Shooting Cases
On Thursday, the California Supreme Court ruled in a 6-1 vote that police agencies must tell the public the names of officers involved in shootings. According to the court, names can only be withheld if there is specific evidence that their safety would be imperiled. This decision will make it harder for police agencies to […]
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 […]
Elderly Driver Slams Into Office Building Hurting One
One woman was hospitalized with minor injuries after an elderly 85-year-old man crashed into an Encino office building Monday authorities said. The elderly man mistakenly stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake, slamming into the building. The crash occurred at 5435 Balboa Blvd., just south of the 101 Freeway. It was reported around 11:45 […]
Deadly Crash Site Discussed At Safety Meeting
Concerns stemming from three recent and sometimes deadly accidents on the same Beverley Hills street were discussed at a meeting between city officials and residents. Two Los Angeles Police Department officers were recently killed on the road. The latest crash on the street occurred when a cement truck collided with a vehicle driven by an […]
Car Crash Kills Family On Way to Disneyland
A tragic car crash killed an entire family Sunday morning. The family of five was on their way to Disneyland to celebrate a birthday. The accident happened at Main St. and Balsam Ave. in Hesperia. The accident happened at 7 a.m., NBC Los Angeles reported. Angelica Garcia and Gerardo Jimenez, along with their children Freddie, […]