LAPD Enlists Celebrities To 'Tweet' About 405 Shutdown
The Los Angeles Police Department hopes some serious star power will help save the day when the 405 Freeway shuts down in two weeks.
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The Los Angeles Police Department hopes some serious star power will help save the day when the 405 Freeway shuts down in two weeks.
"It's the price you pay to live in L.A." That is the motto of a new website hoping to curb Angelinos' fears of the impending 405 shutdown.
Metro officials will host an hour-long web chat Wednesday to provide motorists with information on how to cope with the 53-hour closure of the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass.
A segment of the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass was scheduled to be closed from midnight to 5 a.m. Tuesday morning due to construction work on the Skirball Center Drive bridge.
City officials warned Angelenos Monday to stay off the roads when a massive construction project is scheduled to close the San Diego (405) Freeway to traffic in mid-July.
Passengers taking the Red Line subway under the Hollywood Hills will be able to ride free for one weekend this summer during the 405 Freeway closure, Metro officials announced Saturday.
Police said two men have been found shot to death inside a sport utility vehicle on the 405 Freeway.
Two people were injured Saturday, one seriously, in a three-vehicle collision on the San Diego (405) Freeway, a city fire official said.
The 405 Freeway between the San Fernando Valley and the Westside will be closed July 15-18 for construction.
David Beckham was involved in a crash on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Torrance, the California Highway Patrol confirmed Saturday.
While many were celebrating his death, at least one person was not, using graffiti to honor Osama Bin Laden.
Authorities say there are no reports of major bottlenecks related to President Barack Obama's travels across West Los Angeles to attend some fundraisers.
A naked man reportedly attacked a woman Tuesday morning near a San Diego (405) Freeway offramp in West Los Angeles.
Residents are pushing for a freeway sound wall along the west side of the 114-acre Los Angeles National Cemetery, but California transportation officials say a noise barrier isn't part of its $1 billion Interstate 405 widening project.
Water flowing from an unknown source at a construction site near the Skirball Center flooded a portion of the San Diego (405) Freeway Sunday, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
A woman who got out of a stalled vehicle on the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway in Mission Hills was fatally struck Saturday by a Toyota Camry, the California Highway Patrol said.
Authorities say a natural gas leak has prompted the closure of the eastbound Garden Grove (22) Freeway at the San Diego (405) junction and part of Valley View Street.
A 23-year-old woman was killed Thursday night after her car stalled and was then rear-ended on the 405 Freeway.
One person was hospitalized and several lanes of the 405 Freeway were shut down after a fiery two-car crash on the northbound lanes in Van Nuys occured early Saturday evening.
A suspected drunken driver being pursued by officers crashed into the center divider of the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway early Thursday morning, shutting down two lanes during the morning commute.
Paramedics Monday were responding to a five-vehicle crash at the northbound 405 Freeway and Mulholland Drive.
Need to get to or from LAX Saturday? The 105 Freeway won't be an option because it will be closed from Sepulveda to the 405 most of the day.
A big rig driver had a fatal heart attack Wednesday before he struck a dozen cars on the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway, north of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway.
Four people were injured, three critically, and a dog was killed in a traffic collision that involved at least nine vehicles including a jackknifed big rig on an Orange County freeway.
Construction has caused so much gridlock on a Los Angeles freeway that commuters are tweeting their complaints while driving. Or while stuck in traffic.
