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'9-1-1' crew member dies in car crash after working 14-hour overnight shift, union says
LOS ANGELES - "9-1-1" is mourning the loss of one of its own. Rico Priem, who worked as a grip on the ABC TV series, died in a car accident Saturday following a 14-hour overnight shift in Pomona, his union IATSE Local 80 confirmed. Priem left work a little after...
Driver in violent crash that left three dead in Pasadena identified
Authorities have identified the driver behind the wheel of the Tesla that violently slammed into a Pasadena building over the weekend, killing three passengers and leaving three others hospitalized. A growing memorial could be seen at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Vista Boulevard on Monday evening, nearly two days after the deadly crash that happened early Saturday morning. Newly released surveillance footage shows the moments that a white Tesla hurtles down the road after the driver, who has been identified as 22-year-old Moheb Samuel, lost control of the car upon hitting a curve in the road, clipped a curb and flew...
LA County prosecutors charge man accused of trying to kill his 7-year-old brother
The Los Angeles County District Attorney charged the man accused of viciously stabbing his 7-year-old brother multiple times at their Whittier home last week. "My heart goes out to this innocent child and his family during this incredibly challenging time," District Attorney George Gascón said. "The trauma and emotional impact of such an incident is immeasurable, especially when it involves a member of your own family."Prosecutors charged 24-year-old Cristian Gutierrez with one count of attempted murder and added that he inflicted great bodily injury and used a knife during the commission of the crime.The alleged stabbing happened at the brothers' home...
Big Rig Crunches Sedan on I-15, Trapping Occupants of Car
A collision between a tractor-trailer and compact sedan on Interstate 15 in Eastvale Tuesday left two people trapped in the smaller vehicle, but they weren’t hurt. The crash happened at about 3 p.m. on the southbound I-15 transition to the westbound Pomona (60) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Gang member charged with shooting LA County deputy pleads not guilty
LOS ANGELES - A reputed gang member who allegedly shot a Los Angeles County sheriff's motorcycle deputy in West Covina, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of attempted murder of a peace officer and other counts. Raymundo Duran, 47, of Covina, was ordered to remain jailed without bail. He was...
Man Convicted of Murdering Pomona Police Officer, Wounding Second Officer
An ex-con was convicted Monday of murdering a Pomona police officer and wounding another officer following a short pursuit just over six years ago. Jurors deliberated just under a day before finding Isaias De Jesus Valencia, now 45, guilty of first-degree murder for the March 9, 2018, killing of Greggory Casillas, in Pomona.
Why will high-speed train from Vegas go to Rancho Cucamonga, CA instead of Los Angeles?
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - It is a question asked by many people in Southern Nevada. Why did planners choose a city about 45 miles outside Downtown Los Angeles to connect to Las Vegas via high-speed rail?. Work is now underway on Brightline West. The line broke ground last month,...
High school senior expelled after livestreaming classroom fight
CHINO HILLS, Calif. (KCBS) - A high school senior from California won’t get to finish off the year with the rest of her class after she was expelled for livestreaming a fight at school. Zoey, who only wanted to be identified by her first name, already took her senior...
Azusa hosts CommUNITY Festival, inaugural run-walk events
Azusa hosted its inaugural Canyon City Classic 10K/5K & Cutie Fun Run on Saturday, followed by the third annual CommUNITY Festival. The event took place 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the city’s Memorial Park and attracted more than 500 runners and walkers, along with more than 2,000 festivalgoers.
What’s Happening at the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society?
Bartok, a beautiful Shepard Husky, had been at the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society (SGVHS) for approximately 18 months; he was put down after being claimed for adoption. When Diane Jordan heard Bartok was to be euthanized on Sunday, November 19, at 5:00 pm, she put out the word that a foster family was needed urgently to save the dog. She contacted her neighbor and friend, Linda Perea, who decided to adopt him. Linda is an experienced big dog owner and had adopted her dog Dexter and cats from SGVHS.
Happy ending for homeowner in SCE utility pole flap
As of May 3, Claremont resident Bob Mendez is once again a happy customer of Southern California Edison. Eight months and six days after SCE installed an oversized remote sectional recloser at the top of a utility pole next to his home, the electric providers moved to replace the massive fixture with a downsized RSR unit meant to perform the task of switching on or off parts of the area’s electric grid during a system failure.
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