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In the video, the rider acknowledged he made the previous request that was canceled, then lunged forward, threw punches at the driver and started cursing at him.
The cause is unknown.
"These officers, with their heroic actions, they placed their lives directly into the path of that wrong-way driver, saving an unknown amount of lives."
The sidewalk -- once crowded by makeshift tents, sleeping bags, and furniture – was cleared and swept clean last week, and the people who were living at the encampment were put in touch with Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority personnel.
Long Beach police say a man stabbed the woman at Frank's Liquor Store, 919 E. Broadway, on Jan. 30, but did not identify the woman or give details about her condition.
The victim was found buried under concrete in a bathroom tub.
"These officers, with their heroic actions, they placed their lives directly into the path of that wrong-way driver, saving an unknown amount of lives."
The National Transportation Safety Board detailed the events that led to the death of Huntington Beach officer Nicholas Vella in its preliminary report of the fatal helicopter crash.
Squatters took over multi-million dollar property in Toluca Lake causing many neighbors to fear for their safety after multiple fires left the smell of ash lingering in their once exclusive neighborhood.
The state's gas prices jumped 13 cents overnight continuing California's dominating streak of being the most expensive place in the country to fill up your tank. In some areas, like Studio City, super-unleaded gas is $6.89.
Security video captured the violent struggle between the victim and two suspects, both of whom fled the scene in separate cars.
On Wednesday, Russian airstrikes hit a maternity ward in the city of Mariupol, wounding at least 17, with some 2,000 people dying during the nine day siege of the city.
Rookie Jalen Green scored a career-high 32 points, including 10 in overtime, and the Houston Rockets outlasted the slumping Los Angeles Lakers for a 139-130 win Wednesday night.
Long Beach police identified the 24-year-old suspected of crashing his pickup truck into an apartment complex that killed a father and daughter last week.
Valeria Suarez was last seen about 7:30 a.m. in the 7900 block of Atlantic Avenue, near Clara Street Park.
