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.
Prosecutors said the 11 dogs died of heat stroke after Sit, who operated Happy K9 Academy, left them in a hot van in June 2025. In addition to heat stroke, a necropsy for one of the dogs added blunt force trauma as the animal's cause of death.
Aerial footage of the crash showed a heavy emergency response.
The LAPD said they received a call around 5:40 a.m. from someone reporting two people dead inside a home on the 1300 block of Holmby Avenue.
The winner between Belgium and Spain will move on to face France, who recently beat Morocco on Thursday 2-0.
Temperatures over the weekend will only fall a few degrees, but it will likely not feel like it since humidity levels will increase. The added moisture in the atmosphere will cause the air to feel muggy and sticky.
Prosecutors said the 11 dogs died of heat stroke after Sit, who operated Happy K9 Academy, left them in a hot van in June 2025. In addition to heat stroke, a necropsy for one of the dogs added blunt force trauma as the animal's cause of death.
Aerial footage of the crash showed a heavy emergency response.
The LAPD said they received a call around 5:40 a.m. from someone reporting two people dead inside a home on the 1300 block of Holmby Avenue.
The winner between Belgium and Spain will move on to face France, who recently beat Morocco on Thursday 2-0.
Temperatures over the weekend will only fall a few degrees, but it will likely not feel like it since humidity levels will increase. The added moisture in the atmosphere will cause the air to feel muggy and sticky.
Prosecutors said the 11 dogs died of heat stroke after Sit, who operated Happy K9 Academy, left them in a hot van in June 2025. In addition to heat stroke, a necropsy for one of the dogs added blunt force trauma as the animal's cause of death.
Aerial footage of the crash showed a heavy emergency response.
The LAPD said they received a call around 5:40 a.m. from someone reporting two people dead inside a home on the 1300 block of Holmby Avenue.
The winner between Belgium and Spain will move on to face France, who recently beat Morocco on Thursday 2-0.
Temperatures over the weekend will only fall a few degrees, but it will likely not feel like it since humidity levels will increase. The added moisture in the atmosphere will cause the air to feel muggy and sticky.
A stray firework on Sunday destroyed a Garden Grove man's home, burned nearly everything he owned and damaged his prosthetic leg.
A California bill would let insurers monitor customers' driving data in real time in exchange for discounted premiums.
The Huntington Beach Police Department warned organizers and attendees of an end of summer "beach bash" that they could be arrested if the "takeover" event happens.
Two Orange County teenagers suffered life-altering injuries during a fireworks accident on the Fourth of July and family members are demanding answers.
The Orange County teenager whose at-home laboratory sparked a days-long FBI investigation after authorities were alerted to "suspicious" materials back in February is at the center of another hazmat probe.
A California bill would let insurers monitor customers' driving data in real time in exchange for discounted premiums.
The family fun staple in the Inland Empire has offered mini golf, waterslides, arcade games and much more since 1974.
The San Bernardino Police Department said the man had prior convictions for criminal threats and assault on police.
A San Bernardino family says that their house of 40 years burnt to the ground over the Fourth of July due to illegal fireworks.
A man wanted for an alleged murder in Oregon in 2024 was arrested in Southern California last week, according to authorities.
Arkansas-based Onterris reported "good" air quality after a giant warehouse fire in Los Angeles. Some experts and activists say the testing is inadequate.
A blistering heat wave persisted in the western United States on Thursday, and temperatures are forecast to reach up to 117 degrees in some desert areas.
The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
An indictment announced in Los Angeles accuses Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of "H.S.N." — the apparent initials for Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down on June 18, 2023, near a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia.
Before leaving the state, Gov. Newsom gave a news conference where he spoke for the first time to reporters since claiming that he and his wife are under a criminal investigation by the federal justice department.
The U.S. military launched another round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday night, U.S. Central Command said, in the second night of attacks as diplomacy between the two countries appears to collapse.
The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.
An indictment announced in Los Angeles accuses Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of "H.S.N." — the apparent initials for Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down on June 18, 2023, near a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia.
President Trump held separate calls with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss ending the war.
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.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
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.
Initial findings showed no evidence of rising statewide unemployment claims from workers in occupations considered highly exposed to AI.
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
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.
Christian Pulisic was diagnosed with a fractured right leg, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Thursday.
Mookie Betts singled in the go-ahead run with two strikes in the eighth inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Mike Trout hit a two-run homer in his return rom the injured list, Jo Adell had two home runs and drove in a career-high five runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 13-1 on Wednesday night.
Shohei Ohtani hit his 300th career homer but two errors by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the eighth inning led to three runs by the Colorado Rockies, who rallied for a 4-3 victory Tuesday night.
Alejandro Osuna hit a three-run homer during a five-run eighth inning and the Texas Rangers pulled away for an 8-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
AI-generated actor Tilly Norwood is set to star in her first feature film, with her creator saying that "art will be imitating life."
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day, honoring the legacy of the San Francisco-born actor and martial arts icon.
Christina Tusan, Tusan Law founder discusses the lawsuit which alleges that StubHub sold and failed to deliver highly priced 2026 World Cup tickets, leaving fans without seats despite purchasing them well in advance.
A man died from gunshot wounds inside a Hollywood apartment. Police are searching for a suspect (s).
Dr. Ryan Shanahan, Dignity Health St. John’s Hospital, Oxnard discusses youth e-bike safety.
The extreme heat affecting the Southern California region is only expected to get worse next week. Weather officials warn that temperatures in some communities could reach up to 112 degrees.
For the latest episode of the Sports Central Podcast, CBS LA's Jaime Maggio talks with Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas about his Game 7 heroics in the World Series last year, whether or not this will be his final MLB season and the ongoing relief efforts in his native Venezuela following June's devastating earthquakes.
Some of golf's best are facing off at the U.S. Women's Open at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades over the weekend. The event runs from June 2 to June 7.
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.
