Crews work to put out Whittier Narrows Recreation Area blaze
As SKYCal flew overhead, crews could be seen carrying hoses into the brush to douse the South El Monte blaze. Water-dropping helicopters were also used.
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As SKYCal flew overhead, crews could be seen carrying hoses into the brush to douse the South El Monte blaze. Water-dropping helicopters were also used.
After the violent T-Bone crash at the James M. Wood Boulevard and S. Alvarado Street intersection, the suspect driver jumped out of the vehicle and ran into a neighborhood building.
Celebrations are ahead for elated Dodgers fans, beginning with the team's plane landing Thursday morning in Los Angeles. Then comes Friday's much-anticipated parade.
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed 12 people were arrested for looting, vandalism, and a DUI crash during the evening's festivities, which led into Thursday morning.
Thursday's temperatures are forecasted to be very similar to Wednesday's weather pattern, cool and dry.
Events at the raceway will continue through the remainder of 2024, with Irwindale Speedway's Farewell Extravaganza happening on December 21.
As police were investigating a woman shot dead in the passenger seat of a car, the man who told police about her death then proceeded to admit to a Mid-Wilshire shooting death of an e-bike rider earlier in the day.
The chilly weather will be here for a while according to KCAL News meteorologist Paul Deanno. "This pattern is a straight-up winter-like pattern."
When the Dodgers face the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night, it could result in the team's second World Series championship in five years.
Monday's highs will mostly be in the 60s, with downtown Los Angeles seeing a high of 69 degrees. Mountain showers are also in the cooldown mix.
Deputies responded around 6 a.m. to Pathfinder Road for a solo vehicle crash and found at person in the car with gunshot wounds, who was later pronounced dead.
For the duration of the 2024 World Series, a No. 34 patch will be worn on all Dodgers' jerseys, commemorating Valenzuela's jersey number.
Several individuals "who heroically attempted to dig the victim's body from underneath a vehicle stuck in the sand" are sought by the SMPD.
Mayor Karen Bass called the cluster of events Friday and into Saturday practice for what's ahead with the upcoming 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic events.
Los Angeles Police Department officers detained a stolen box truck driver on the sand in San Pedro after he ran from the vehicle as he hit a dead-end in a parking lot.