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The 50-year-old man suffered "significant injuries," police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital, but later died. His name has been withheld pending notification of his family.
The Emmy-winning comedian passed away after a battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Meat Loaf was known for hit songs like "I'd Do Anything For Love" and "Bat Out of Hell," as well as appearances in films like "Fight Club" and "Rocky Horror Picture Show."
Caltrans had embarked on a $4.2 million emergency project to repair the mountain highway, which had been washed out after a series of storms dumped several inches of rain and snow on Southern California during the holidays.
A 19-year-old standing outside a South L.A. rec center Thursday night was killed when two cars drove into the parking lot from opposite directions and opened fire.
Work is coming along to repair storm-and-sea-battered Malibu.
Authorities say Castillo was laying on the ground, still on the phone with a 911 operator, when the gunman drove around, walked up to the wounded man, and shot him again – point blank in the head.
"Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I'm Free" is a 20,000-square-foot exhibit that will have a limited-run in L.A. Live.
Musicians, actors and other personalities around the world took to social media to remember Meat Loaf, who died at 74-years-old.
Santa Ana winds returned to parts of the Southland Thursday ahead of even stronger gusts anticipated for Friday and Saturday.
A motorcyclist that was being followed by the LAPD is dead after crashing at high-speed into a car in West Hills.
Johnny Juzang scored a season-high 28 points as the Bruins outlasted Utah 63-58 on Thursday.
Authorities reported that Marie Alexander, the missing 88-year-old South Los Angeles woman, was found just before midnight on Thursday evening.
Bryant's team said the defendants also engaged in a cover up and destroyed evidence of their misconduct.
The announcement comes after a British man took four people hostage at a synagogue in Texas last Saturday. The hostages escaped but now local Jewish leaders are coming together with law enforcement to talk about ways to keep people safe.
