Orange County Fire Authority receives two new firefighting helicopters
The pair of Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopters are capable of dropping 1,000 gallons of water on wildfires.
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The pair of Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopters are capable of dropping 1,000 gallons of water on wildfires.
It took just over 30 minutes for firefighters to contain the flames and prevent them from reaching the tire shop's building.
Victims report that a dark-colored Jeep Wrangler approached them before demanding their belongings at gunpoint in both Manhattan Beach and Hawthorne early Saturday morning.
Investigators are working to determine if drugs or alcohol were contributing factors in the crash, which happened at around 10:20 p.m. near the intersection of Orange Grove and Marengo Avenue.
"It does not appear the incident is water-related," police said.
The crash happened at around 3 a.m. on westbound lanes of the 105 Freeway near the Nash Street off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at around 10:10 p.m. on Friday near the intersection of San Jacinto Avenue and Esplanade Avenue.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Deputy Jonathan Stewart died on April 27 from the "effects of methamphetamine" while at the South Los Angeles Station. The manner of death was ruled as accidental.
Surfside Beach reopened early Sunday just hours after being closed for reports of a shark sighting.
The Metrolink service will be suspended on both Saturday and Sunday as inspectors conduct tests following recent construction.
Three men from Oakland and two juveniles were arrested following an armed robbery and brief pursuit in Beverly Hills on Thursday.
Teams from Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside County fire departments were sent to assist in the search for victims as two massive wildfires continue to burn in New Mexico, torching more than 23,000 acres and more than 1,400 buildings.
The owners of Bulldog Liquidators in Valencia say that a woman entered the store and took a cat named Milo before driving away in a white sedan.
Police are searching for three suspects who fled the area on skateboards.
The crash happened at around 5 a.m. near the intersection of 20th Street and Beach Boulevard, according to Westminster Police Department investigators.