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The news for Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Northbound Golden State Truck Route Closed Due to Big Rig Fire

Flames from big rig fireA big rig caught fire in the truck lanes of the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Sylmar, prompting a closure of the northbound truck route until 7 a.m. Tuesday. The fire was reported at the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway about 11:05 p.m. Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Details of what sparked the […]
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Possible Murder Suspect Arrested After Chase, Crash, Barricade

A possible murder suspect who ran from a crash at the end of a police chase in Panorama City barricaded himself inside an apartment complex for five hours before he was taken into custody. The pursuit ended when the suspect crashed the black vehicle he was driving into a white truck near Chase Street and […]
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Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Driver in Fatal Echo Park Hit-and-Run

Police asked for the public’s help Tuesday morning in identifying the driver of a burgundy or red four-door vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash in Echo Park that killed a 58-year-old woman and badly injured her 71-year-old husband. Morena Del Carmen Alvarado-Lopez and her husband were walking northbound on Sunset Boulevard, east of White Knoll […]
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Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped one-tenth of a cent Tuesday to $3.566, its fourth consecutive slight decrease. The average price has decreased seven-tenths of a cent over the past four days, including four-tenths of a cent on Monday, according to figures from the AAA and […]
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Reckless Driver Suspected of Causing Multi-Vehicle Crash in Anaheim

CHPA suspected reckless driver was involved in a four-vehicle crash on the eastbound Riverside (91) Freeway in Anaheim Tuesday morning, sending one of the vehicles off the freeway and into a ditch. The crash was reported about 3 a.m. near the Gypsum Canyon exit. Witnesses reported a blue Chevy Cruz was driving recklessly before the […]
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Santa Ana Winds, High Pressure Send Southland Temperatures Soaring

Summer will intrude into the Southland’s winter Tuesday, with warm Santa Ana winds sending temperatures in some communities into the eighties, or at least 10 degrees above normal. The region will experience weak to moderate Santa Anas through Thursday, with the strongest expected Tuesday and Wednesday, said National Weather Service meteorologist Curt Kaplan. In L.A. […]
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Preliminary Hearing Set For Man, Woman Charged in Palm Springs Home Invasion

A judge Tuesday is scheduled to rule if an ex-con and a woman accused of breaking into a Palm Springs residence and holding the elderly homeowner and a caretaker hostage will stand trial. Indio residents Juan Antonio Beltran, 25, and Itati Maribi Ceja, 23, are charged with breaking into the senior’s home in the 2200 […]
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Traffic Slowed on Riverside Freeway in Yorba Linda Due to 5-Vehicle Crash

A five-vehicle crash slowed traffic Tuesday morning on the westbound Riverside (91) Freeway in Yorba Linda and injuries were reported. The crash was reported near the exit to the 241 Toll Road about 1 a.m. with three vehicles involved, according to the California Highway Patrol. Moments later, two more vehicles crashed into the three vehicles […]
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Student In Custody Over Social Media Threat Against Millikan High

A student was in custody Monday evening in connection with a threat made on social media against Millikan High School in Long Beach. A picture of several rifles with the caption “Don’t go to Millikan tomorrow” was posted on a student’s Instagram Monday and Long Beach police were notified about it around 5 p.m. The […]
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