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Man Jumps to Death from 110 Freeway Overpass, Causing Multi-Vehicle Crash

CHP patchA man believed about 30-years-old jumped to his death from an overpass onto Harbor (110) Freeway lanes, causing up to three vehicles to crash, authorities said Sunday. The crash was reported at 11:30 p.m. Saturday on the southbound Harbor Freeway at Wilshire Boulevard, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Patrick Kimball. The man was pronounced […]
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Armored Combat Humvee Stolen From National Guard In Bell As National Guard Locks Down DC

FBI sealAs numerous armored military “Humvee” vehicles were deployed in Washington D.C. Sunday, the FBI had a Humvee mystery on its hands in Southern California as someone stole a Humvee from a National Guard Armory in the city of Bell. The FBI was offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing […]
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2-Alarm Malibu Brush Fire Ignited by House Fire 100% Contained

Firefighters in Malibu Sunday contained a second-alarm blaze that started out as a house fire and spread to brush, burning a little under four acres, a county fire department dispatcher said. Firefighters reached 100 percent containment of the fire at 5:49 a.m., according to a Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatcher. The house fire was […]
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Red Flag Warnings Continue amid Santa Ana Winds, Dry Conditions

A red flag warning of critical fire danger has again been extended until 3 p.m. Sunday for large parts of the Southland, prompted by gusty Santa Ana winds and low humidity, with summer-like temperatures thrown in for good measure. The warning applies to the Los Angeles County Mountains excluding the Santa Monica Range, the Santa […]
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LAPD Reports 59 South LA Shooting Victims in First Two Weeks of 2021

LAPD cruiserLos Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore reported some alarming numbers reflecting a surge in violent crime in South Los Angeles, continuing a recent trend that has seen crime rise across the city. “Continued surge gun violence South LA first 2 weeks of the year. 59 shooting victims compared to 7 last year,” the chief tweeted […]
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Las Vegas Police Recapture Man Who Walked Away from LA Reentry Program

An inmate who walked away from the Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) facility in Los Angeles has been recaptured in Las Vegas by that city’s local police. Davonte Lauderdale, 28, left the MCRP, at 3745 Grand Ave., just after midnight Friday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. He was rearrested about 5 […]
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Dead Man Riddled With Bullets In Inglewood Was a Transient

A man found shot near an intersection in Inglewood who died from his injuries was identified Sunday as a transient. Quintez Reeves was 31-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. Police were called about 10:40 a.m. Friday to the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and West Century Boulevard, where they found the victim now identified as Reeves […]
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Orange County Reports 3,454 New COVID-19 Cases, 43 Deaths

Orange County has reported 3,454 new cases of COVID-19 and 43 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 209,365 cases and 2,320 fatalities. Hospitalization rates continued to dip, dropping to 2,065 Saturday — down from 2,101 on Friday and 2,169 on Thursday, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The number of coronavirus patients […]
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Rosemead Woman Missing over a Week Located

A 27-year-old woman who went missing last week from her Rosemead home was located Saturday. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department thanked the public, search helicopters and deputies for their efforts in locating Lauren Christine Vollaire. She had last been seen about 6:30 p.m. Jan. 7 in the 2500 block of Jackson Avenue, near Garvalia […]
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Bicyclist Killed in Downtown LA by Hit-and-Run Driver Who Stole Pickup

LAFD paramedicPolice are searching for a hit-and-run driver who stole a pickup which he drove into a bicyclist, killing him Saturday in downtown Los Angeles. A delivery driver was making his rounds in the 900 block of Wilshire Boulevard around 8 a.m. when a man asked him for a ride, according to Los Angeles police. The […]
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