Good Samaritans Raise Thousands For Man Whose Car Burned In Van Nuys Protests
More than $25,000 has been raised from over 1,500 donors in under a day.
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More than $25,000 has been raised from over 1,500 donors in under a day.
Protesters took to the streets throughout the Southland again on Monday in response to the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police one week ago.
The plane crashed on the grounds of Ralph Dunlap Elementary School. No one on the ground was hurt.
More than 75 homeless families living in San Fernando Valley hotels received food and toiletries Monday.
The CD6 Drive-Thru Food Pantry Giveaway is being held at Van Nuys City Hall, 14410 Sylvan St. Up to 2,000 cars can each receive the 36-pound package of food, which will include fresh poultry or beef.
Joline Munoz, one of L.A.'s Sanitation's top environmental engineers, helps lead the effort to protect and preserve L.A.'s scarce water supply.
Anheuser-Busch is the largest beer maker to date to switch gears amid the coronavirus outbreak, following in the footsteps of breweries in Europe and smaller distillers here in the U.S.
The LAPD says they began investigating a series of robberies involving a lone man in a truck in May of 2018. His method was to approach pedestrians on the street and ask them for help in moving furniture.
The Los Angeles Fire Department said three teens — two female, one male — and one young adult male were taken to the hospital following the crash in unknown conditions.
The suspect being sought is the same suspect who led police on a brief police pursuit Feb. 12 that ended in a crash near the intersection of Hatteras Street and Sepulveda Boulevard when the suspect collided with another vehicle with a woman in her 30s and and her friend's little girl.
LAPD officers responded to a report of a stabbing at Sherman Way and Sepulveda around 6 p.m. Thursday.
Last year alone, the Los Angeles Police Department said there were 47 accidents — the most of any intersection in Los Angeles — making it the most dangerous intersection in the city for drivers and pedestrians.
The suspect led police on a brief pursuit that ended in a crash near the intersection of Hatteras Street and Sepulveda Boulevard when the suspect collided with another vehicle with a woman in her 30s and a little girl.
The two men were standing outside a house when they were hit by gunfire. Police are looking into reports of a silver sedan leaving the area immediately after the shooting.
According to police, a man opened fire on the victim with a handgun and then fled in a dark-colored sedan with two other men.
Prosecutors said the Philippines-based Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name church was participating in an immigration fraud scheme — obtaining visas for church members to come to the United States by claiming, for example, they would be performing at musical events.
Detectives say the victim stopped at a red light facing south on Woodman Avenue at Victory Boulevard around 9:30 p.m. January 1 when the suspect vehicle began following him.
The robberies occurred in Van Nuys, Northridge, Chatsworth and Granada Hills.
Police say they are looking for two suspects in connection with the murder and attempted murder.
A vacant five-story commercial building fire that was believed to be extinguished on Sepulveda Boulevard in Van Nuys flared up again Sunday evening.
Police began chasing the stolen car with Massachusetts license plates in Van Nuys. The black Honda Civic was stolen at about 1 a.m. on Olympic, where a food delivery driver had left it running, according to the LAPD.
Los Angeles Fire dispatcher Margaret Stewart said two patients had to be extricated from one of the vehicles. One of those people was declared dead at the scene.
Los Angeles police have named a 21-year-old North Hills man a person of interest in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash in Van Nuys that killed a 22-year-old man.
Business owners say they are fed up with the growing number of homeless encampments and the trash that they are bringing with them.
Tents and trash could be seen covering some streets in Van Nuys, and a number of business owners in a small industrial side of town said they were fed up.
