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Firefighters find 2 bodies inside ‘human-dug cave’ in Southern California
Firefighters found the remains of two people inside what they described as a “human-dug cave or excavation” in Northridge on Sunday, authorities confirmed. The discovery came as the Los Angeles Fire Department was investigating hazardous materials around 10:38 a.m. at 8700 North Lindley Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters found two deceased people inside the man-made cave. […]
1 dead, 1 hospitalized after car slams into South LA church
A violent crash left one person dead and one hospitalized in South Los Angeles early Saturday morning. It happened a little after 12:15 a.m. in the 1000 block of Manchester Avenue, when the driver behind the wheel of an SUV heading westbound through the intersection with Central Avenue when it flew off the road and slammed into Challenge of Faith Church. "They were definitely speeding, they didn't even put on the breaks," said Deacon Alex Wynn "Knocked down the light pole, came into the building and you could see an imprint of his tire on the side of the building."The force of...
Recreational Vehicle Erupts Into Flames in Lancaster Intersection
LACANSTER, Calif., May 5 (KNN) — Firefighters doused flames engulfing a recreational vehicle (RV) in a Lancaster intersection Friday evening. At approximately 7:41 p.m., an RV caught fire at the intersection of 40th Street West and Avenue F. Firefighters from Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 130 responded promptly to the scene and successfully extinguished the flames shortly after arrival.
UCLA introduces new 'Campus Safety' office following reports of 'security lapses'
LOS ANGELES - UCLA on Sunday revealed it has created a new "Office of Campus Safety" a day after some blamed school administrators for the "lack of response" to violence that broke out at pro-Palestine student protests on the Westwood campus last week. "In the past week, our campus has...
USC issues warning to Pro-Palestinian protesters, saying 'encampment has to go down,' reports say
According to student journalists with USC Annenberg Media, the assistant director of the USC Village Residential Colleges read a letter to demonstrators that read the encampment must come down.
Ed Sheeran visits In-N-Out Burger after LA show
LOS ANGELES - Well this sure isn't something you see everyday!. Ed Sheeran capped off a truly Southern California evening at Dodger Stadium with a stop at In-N-Out Burger, where he took pictures with staff and was even seen "working" behind the counter. The "Shape of You" singer posted a...
USC Pro-Palestinian Encampment Cleared Again By Police
Police in riot gear cleared yet another encampment on the campus of the University of Southern California early Sunday morning.Los Angeles Police Call Off City-Wide Tactical Alert As USC Tensions Ease At Renewed Encampment - UCLA Update Reports indicate as many as 100 protesters pitched tents and erected banners at Alumni Park, located at the center of the university. Witnesses said officers moved in around 4 a.m. and quickly dispersed the protesters. A statement issued by USC’s Senior Vice President of Communications Joel Curran confirmed the removal of the encampment. No arrests were immediately reported, but the statement indicated not all...
Family of Mely Corado reach tentative settlement in lawsuit over 2018 shooting at Trader Joe's
Family members of Mely Corado, the assistant manager at a Silver Lake Trader Joe's that was shot and killed by police in 2018, has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit filed with the city of Los Angeles. Specifics of the "conditional" resolution, have not yet been released, but Los Angeles City Attorney's Office attorneys and plaintiffs announced the news on Friday to Superior Court Judge Alison Mackenzie. They say that they expect a request for a dismissal will be filed by Sept. 3. Melyda "Mely" Corado, who was 27-years-old, was shot and killed while working at Trader Joe's on July 21, 2018...
In Depth: New LA DEA Chief and Addiction Doctor
Matthew Allen, the new Special Agent in Charge of the DEA in Los Angeles, joins Hal to talk about his new job and his goals. Also, Dr. Itai Danovitch , the Chair of the Cedars-Sinai Department of Psychiatry, joins us to talk about addiction and how it is treated.
Los Angeles Firefighters Rapidly Quell Home Blaze Amid Clutter in Pico-Robertson
A fire erupted in a single-story residence in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood, but it was quickly subdued by the efforts of the Los Angeles Fire Department on May 4th. The blaze, which was heavily fueled by clutter within the home, was reported at 1647 S Bedford St and required 28 firefighters to battle the flames. It took them only 21 minutes to completely extinguish the fire that had stubbornly caught hold of the building's contents.
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