Police Hope Public Can Identify Serial Groper Before His Crimes Escalate
The LAPD says the suspect is brazen. He doesn't attempt to cover his face.
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Suspect Killed, 2 Arrested In Van Nuys Officer-Involved Shooting
Police were following a possible stolen car when the suspect exited the vehicle on Sherman Way and Kester Avenue.
Officials Identify Pedestrian Killed On Freeway In North Hollywood
Phillip Prorhorov, 42, of Van Nuys, was fatally struck by a red Toyota Tacoma on the southbound 170 Freeway at Sherman Way around 3:40 a.m. on Monday.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle On 170 Freeway In North Hollywood
At this time, it remains unclear if the victim walked onto the freeway or got out of a vehicle.
1 Good Samaritan Killed, 2 Others Critically Injured In 170 Freeway Off-Ramp Crash
One person has been killed and two others were critically injured after being struck by a car while stopping to help another driver in North Hollywood, authorities said.
2 Kids, 5 Others Injured In Reseda Head-On Collision
Authorities say seven people were injured in a head-on collision in Reseda on Friday night.
Police Continue To Look For NoHo Hit-And-Run Driver That Left Man With Serious Injury
A van headed east on Sherman Way crashed into a pickup truck at Vineland Avenue, around 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
Crews On Scene Of Hit-And-Run Accident In Burbank
Officers were on the scene of a hit-and-run accident Saturday evening.
Bicyclist Killed, 2 Injured In 2-Vehicle Crash In West Hills
"It was a lot of speed in the car accident, it was quite a boom," said Ricardo Ponzo, who lives nearby.
Man Arrested In Van Nuys Drug Lab Bust
Five Los Angeles police officers were briefly hospitalized Monday for exposure to chemicals at a San Fernando Valley drug lab.
Stand-Off Underway In Reseda After Report Of Shots Fired
A stand-off was underway Wednesday in Reseda after a police responded to a report of shots fired.
3 Men Wounded In 2 North Hollywood Shootings
Three men were injured Wednesday in two North Hollywood shootings.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Southbound 405 Freeway In Van Nuys
All southbound lanes of the 405 Freeway were blocked just south of Sherman Way by a multi-vehicle collision.
2 Cats, Pet Birds Killed In Van Nuys Apartment Fire
Authorities say two cats and an unspecified number of pet birds died in an apartment fire in Van Nuys.
Man Sought In Connection With 3 Sexual Assaults In The Valley
Authorities say they're searching for man accused of grabbing at least three women from behind in the Valley.
President Obama Arrives In LA For 'Tonight Show' Appearance
The president landed at Los Angeles International Airport at approximately 3:20 p.m. and is scheduled to be in Burbank for the show's 4:30 p.m. taping, according to the White House.
6-Year-Old Boy Injured After Being Struck By Car In Valley Glen
A 6-year-old boy was injured Monday afternoon after being struck by a car in Valley Glen.
Van Nuys Apartment Fire Causes $105K In Damage, Displaces 4
A fire Sunday displaced four people after ripping through one unit of an apartment complex in Van Nuys.
Family Urges Public To Help Find Suspect Who Fatally Stabbed Teen
A family is heartbroken after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed at a party in Lake Balboa over the weekend.
Police Search For Suspect Who Fatally Stabbed 17-Year-Old In Van Nuys
Police are searching for the person who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old boy in Van Nuys Sunday.
Bus Crash In Woodland Hills Leaves 8 Injured, 1 Seriously
Authorities said eight people were injured, one seriously, in a crash involving an MTA bus in Woodland Hills, a city fire official said.
Bomb Squad Probes Possible Military Ordnance In Reseda
A bomb squad has been dispatched to Reseda to investigate a possible military ordnance. It was unclear what kind of ordnance it was.
Suspicious Item Prompts Evacuations In Reseda
A suspicious package Tuesday prompted the evacuation of a Jons Market in Reseda, as well as nearby homes and businesses.
Man Shot To Death While Trying To Visit Ex-Girlfriend
Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a 27-year-old man who was trying to visit an ex-girlfriend.
6 Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Bus
Six people were injured Friday morning in a multi-vehicle crash involving a bus in Van Nuys.
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