AIDS/Lifecycle in mourning for cyclist killed in Griffith Park
Andrew Jelmert, 77, was struck by a driver who left the vehicle and ran from the scene. He was later arrested, DeMarco Morgan and Suzanne Marques reports.
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Andrew Jelmert, 77, was struck by a driver who left the vehicle and ran from the scene. He was later arrested, DeMarco Morgan and Suzanne Marques reports.
The name of the victim has not been announced. Authorities told CBSLA that the driver of the vehicle that hit the bicyclist fled on foot.
Authorities have detained the man who fled from the scene of a hit-and-run that occurred in Griffith Park on Saturday afternoon. The victim, riding a bicycle, was said to be around 70-years-old, and had just left an event at the park nearby.
The driver of the vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run is still at large after fleeing from the scene in Griffith Park. He reportedly hit a bicyclist, which killed them, before he ran on foot.
CBS LA's Rina Nakano was in Huntington Beach, where she spoke to the Stout Family, who had just suffered the tragic loss of their family patriarch - John Stout - following a hit-and-run that left him dead Thursday evening.
A suspect has been arrested in a hit-and-run which left a 70-year-old man dead Thursday evening in Huntington Beach.
A suspect was arrested with the help of a tip from the community.
It's unclear why the victim was running along the freeway.
The crash occurred just before 2:15 a.m., and when officers arrived they found one abandoned vehicle, and one another person trapped in their car.
Two pedestrians were struck by a hit-and-run driver early Saturday morning, leaving them injuries. LASD deputies are investigating the incident and searching for the driver of the pickup truck involved.
A man, aged between 40 and 50 years old, was found dead in Boyle Heights Saturday evening after being struck by an unknown vehicle.
The man's body was found on a sidewalk along Victory Boulevard between Kester and Noble. Ross Palombo reports.
The suspect was arrested.
A 58-year-old man was fatally struck at 10th and Pico Boulevard. Suzanne Marques reports.
More than an hour later, a geyser is still gushing after a hydrant was sheared by a hit-and-run driver. Suzanne Marques reports.
"It is just so dumb." People living in the area where a series of viral videos show a Tesla Model-S jumping over an Echo Park road are outraged, claiming that the search for internet clout has gone too far.
Two people were arrested following a hit-and-run on Pacific Coast Highway Thursday, which sent one vehicle into the Pacific Ocean.
A suspect fled from police after the driver hit a motorcycle officer.
Neither driver stopped to help the pedestrian, or identify themselves. Suzanne Marques reports.
At least one person was taken into custody for a hit-and-run that occurred in Boyle Heights Friday evening.
Jimmy Chavarria saw the collision coming, and pushed his wife out of the way, then threw Zion to the sidewalk and out of the path of the vehicle. He was hit by the vehicle, and died at a hospital.
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.
Authorities are searching for a driver wanted in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 22-year-old riding an e-scooter Saturday morning.
The driver accused of killing a father and daughter was reportedly drinking at a nearby bar before he crashed his pickup truck into their Long Beach apartment complex Tuesday night.
Authorities are searching for a man wanted in connection with a hit-and-run that occurred in DTLA Monday. The victim's dog fled from the scene after the collision.
Two investigations were launched on Sunday after a Los Angeles County voting center was vandalized and a mail-in ballot box was burned, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
On Monday, new rules kick in that require many who apply for government food assistance to be working.
Los Angeles County detectives are searching for a person of interest who is wanted in connection with a person's death in Huntington Park early Sunday morning.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a season-high 10 strikeouts in 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Ryan Ward hit his first major league homer in his Dodger Stadium debut, and Los Angeles defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1.
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Universal Studios Park & Ride on Sunday morning, according to Los Angeles police.
Two investigations were launched on Sunday after a Los Angeles County voting center was vandalized and a mail-in ballot box was burned, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
On Monday, new rules kick in that require many who apply for government food assistance to be working.
Los Angeles County detectives are searching for a person of interest who is wanted in connection with a person's death in Huntington Park early Sunday morning.
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Universal Studios Park & Ride on Sunday morning, according to Los Angeles police.
From 1970-2025, summer has warmed by an average of 2.6° across the country, and cities are seeing 22 more hotter-than-normal summer days since 1970.
Two investigations were launched on Sunday after a Los Angeles County voting center was vandalized and a mail-in ballot box was burned, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
Los Angeles County detectives are searching for a person of interest who is wanted in connection with a person's death in Huntington Park early Sunday morning.
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Universal Studios Park & Ride on Sunday morning, according to Los Angeles police.
A person of interest was detained, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Family members are mourning their loved one who was killed in broad daylight on the Hollywood Walk of Fame earlier in May while he was waiting for a bus, when they say he was attacked by a dog and then a group of men.
In a video shared by police, the woman, wearing all black, can be seen arguing with the employee before cocking her right arm back with the food in hand. She then steps forward and hurls the food directly at the employee, causing the container to burst open and food to spill out.
An Orange County judge dismissed charges against a doctor who allegedly poisoned her husband with Drano.
The Orange County Healthcare Agency said a bat found in Irvine Regional Park has tested positive for rabies.
Just a day after tens of thousands of Orange County residents were finally able to return to their homes after days of uncertainty due to a chemical tank crisis at a nearby aerospace facility, a group of high school seniors was able to walk the stage for their graduation on Wednesday.
Police said the crash happened at around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday near Chestnut and Cypress avenues.
California's first "smart freeway" begins operation this Monday on the 15 Freeway corridor running through Temecula, aiming to ease the traffic congestion heading into Murrieta.
San Bernardino County detectives believe the man raped four people from 2017-2025 and believe there may be more victims.
A Riverside County beekeeper says that last week's Verona Fire, which broke out near Hemet and burned hundreds of acres, caused him to lose 80 hives and up to 4 million bees.
Four Southern California residents were charged with staging fake crashes as part of an insurance fraud scheme, and investigators believe that multiple innocent drivers may have been endangered.
Riverside police said Christian Arellano was on probation for similar crimes in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific.
Jing S. Dong of Staten Island, New York, was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter, with additional charges pending, Virginia State Police said.
Freedom 250, the organization behind the event, said Saturday that President Trump will kick off the event on June 24 in an opening ceremony.
The Department of Homeland Security issued a statement Saturday saying recent green card policy changes restated "longstanding law and policy."
Last year, Hegseth called China a "threat" to Taiwan and said an attack might be "imminent."
Two investigations were launched on Sunday after a Los Angeles County voting center was vandalized and a mail-in ballot box was burned, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
On Monday, new rules kick in that require many who apply for government food assistance to be working.
More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific.
Freedom 250, the organization behind the event, said Saturday that President Trump will kick off the event on June 24 in an opening ceremony.
Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Los Angeles County health officials on Saturday confirmed the fifth measles case of the year in an international traveler who arrived at Los Angeles International Airport earlier in the week.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
California public health officials said on Wednesday that they have identified a fifth resident who may have been exposed to the Andes hantavirus due to the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The California State Assembly passed a new bill that they hope can rein in a black market in restaurant reservations.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
A home-based food movement has been heating up in California, with home cooks turning their beloved family recipes into small businesses.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a season-high 10 strikeouts in 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Ryan Ward hit his first major league homer in his Dodger Stadium debut, and Los Angeles defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1.
Shane McClanahan pitched one-run ball for five innings, Jonathan Aranda homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-2.
Edmundo Sosa capped a three-run eighth inning with a two-run home run and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat Los Angeles 4-3 on Saturday night, ending the Dodgers' winning streak at six games.
Wade Meckler hit his first grand slam in the majors for the first of Los Angeles' four homers in the Angels' 14-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday.
Justin Wrobleski's no-hit bid was broken up in the sixth inning, but the Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
The CBS LA American Music Awards Red Carpet Special will capture the moments as the stars arrive at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and airs from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. PDT on CBS LA and streaming online on CBS News Los Angeles.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Two investigations were launched on Sunday after a Los Angeles County voting center was vandalized and a mail-in ballot box was burned, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
One person was killed and another was hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting broke out during a quinceañera celebration in Santa Clarita late Saturday night. Brittney Ermon reports.
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Universal Studios Park & Ride in Studio City on Sunday morning, according to Los Angeles police.
Lauren Pozen takes a look at the latest happenings in the California governor's race, which now sees one Republican candidate asking the other to drop off to garner more support.
Alex Biston walks us through a warming trend in her NEXT Weather Forecast.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
