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Violent Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Los Angeles Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
LOS ANGELES, Apr. 24 (KNN) — A traffic collision involving multiple vehicles in South Los Angeles Tuesday night left one person dead and one injured. The Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a vehicle rollover crash shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of West Vernon Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood.
Man Shot in Florence-Firestone Neighborhood Pronounced Dead at Hospital
FLORENCE-FIRESTONE, LOS ANGELES, Apr. 24 (KNN) — A shooting victim was found mortally wounded in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood within Los Angeles early Wednesday morning. The shooting was… Read more "Man Shot in Florence-Firestone Neighborhood Pronounced Dead at Hospital">
Around Town: Pier Splashdown and Pie Contest
Our weekly guide to food and entertainment goings-on in and around town includes the Pier Splashdown and Pie Contest events, Arts and Literacy Festival and much more. Annual Venice Beach gRUNion Night Party: During spring and summer, on select nights during the full and new moons, hundreds of shimmering grunion fish come ashore to spawn. Join fellow ocean lovers on the sands of Venice Beach at night for the Venice Oceanarium annual gRUNion Party & lab. Free. Friday, April 26, 10:45pm at Venice Breakwater.
USC cancels main graduation ceremony over protests, valedictorian controversy
In the wake of a controversy surrounding the valedictory address and pro-Palestinian demonstrators on campus, the University of Southern California on Thursday announced its main graduation ceremony will not be held. “With the new safety measures in place this year, the time needed to process the large number of guests coming to campus will increase […]
Man shot at downtown Los Angeles park
A man was shot at a park in downtown Los Angeles Thursday morning. The man, whose identity has not been released, was shot a few minutes after 10:30 a.m. in the 800 block of East 6th Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. He sustained a single gunshot wound and was taken to a […]
2 Vehicles Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Traffic Collision in Arleta
ARLETA, LOS ANGELES, Apr. 25 (KNN) — A pedestrian was struck and killed in a collision involving two vehicles at an off-ramp of the 5 Freeway Wednesday evening in Arleta. The California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision around 8:46 p.m. on the 5 Freeway off-ramp at Osborne Street.
3 L.A. police chases in less than 24 hours result in multiple injuries, one death
A suspected purse thief fleeing in South Los Angeles and a stolen vehicle in pursuit in Boyle Heights were among the incidents that triggered police pursuits that ended in crashes.
Frustrated Marina del Rey residents say they warned police about neighbor before shooting
A little more than a week after a man allegedly went on a shooting rampage through a Marina del Rey apartment complex, neighbors there are meeting with the LA County Sheriff's Department to share their concerns. Many neighbors here are angered and frustrated. They said they had warned authorities and...
Metro buses to use AI to ticket cars parked in bus lanes: LAT
If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic snarled by a car illegally parked in a bus lane at rush hour, Los Angeles Metro has some good news for you. Beginning this summer, Metro plans to use cameras powered by artificial intelligence to identify vehicles parked in bus lanes and ticket them. Testing is expected to […]
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