3 dead in Monterey County head-on crash; 2 victims from Los Angeles County
A head-on crash in Monterey County just south of Salinas killed three young adults over the weekend, authorities said.
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A head-on crash in Monterey County just south of Salinas killed three young adults over the weekend, authorities said.
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced murder charges Wednesday for the L.A. County sheriff's deputy who killed a 12-year-old boy in a 2021, off-duty vehicle crash.
Firefighters on scene rescued the occupants of a vehicle that were trapped after they slammed into a light pole and building in South Gate. Both were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
A wild car crash possibly involving an unmarked police vehicle was followed by a shooting. Suzanne Marques reports.
Los Angeles County Fire Department crews were dispatched to the scene just after 10:45 p.m., which they stated broke out at a homeless encampment near the 710 Freeway and Firestone Boulevard.
Family, friends and colleagues of the South Gate Police officer, who died after a crash on the 605 Freeway Sunday, gathered at a vigil to honor his memory outside South Gate City Hall.
Detective Alexis Gonzalez was killed Sunday night in a crash on the 605 Freeway in Norwalk. Suzanne Marques reports.
LASD deputies pursued a carjacking suspect throughout South Gate Wednesday evening. He eventually ran over a set of spike strips, which shredded one of his front and one of his back tires. After he finally slowed his vehicle he attempted to flee from the scene on foot, where he was apprehended moments later by deputies who pursued him on foot.
Lesley Marin reports from South Gate where a woman whose 4-year-old son and husband were both injured in a shooting Tuesday on the 710 Freeway.
Two men were killed and one wounded in a shooting in South Gate early Sunday morning. LA County Sheriff's investigators are assisting South Gate Police in the investigation.
A 28-year-old man was found shot dead at a homeless encampment in South Gate, authorities said Saturday.
Two others were injured in the incident, and an investigation is underway to determine fault. One of the drivers was an off-duty sheriff's deputy.
Police received calls about the crash near Firestone Boulevard and San Juan Avenue just before 4 p.m.
There was an uptick in the use of illegal fireworks throughout Southern California during the pandemic and it exploded to the top of authorities' priorities when a huge cache being kept at an Ontario home blew up, killing two people in March.
The pursuit of a red Honda ended after more than an hour Thursday evening in the South Gate area after California Highway Patrol officers conducted a PIT maneuver.
There was no suspect information and no word on a motive.
A 78-year-old woman with memory loss who went missing in the South Gate area has been found, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
The male victim was crossing the street when he was struck by a black Crysler 300 with black tinted windows.
Three new COVID-19 testing sites opened Monday in Montebello, South Gate and Panorama City.
Los Angeles County will open three new COVID-19 testing sites next week to expand access to "high-need areas" including Montebello, South Gate and Panorama City.
A woman is wanted Tuesday after being caught on surveillance video carrying off a kitten who was later found dead on a South Gate street.
Police were pursuing a stolen ambulance on Saturday night throughout the Maywood, Bell, South Gate and Vernon areas.
An hours long standoff in South Gate shutdown tweedy boulevard as police surrounded an armored truck outside this Bank of America.
Four men were killed Wednesday after their BMW lost control on the northbound 710 Freeway and crashed into a freeway sign pole at high speed.
A police pursuit that began in South Gate just after 5 p.m. Wednesday lasted three hours and eventually ended inside a 99 Cents Only store in Rowland Heights.
