El Monte police shoot allegedly armed suspect outside burning home
A man was wounded during a shootout with El Monte police outside of a burning home on Sunday night.
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A man was wounded during a shootout with El Monte police outside of a burning home on Sunday night.
Police said that the man was struck in the head by a security guard during a fight at a bar called Bikini in a Bottle.
It happened at around 5 a.m., when officers say a black SUV and a silver pickup truck were driving south on Sepulveda Boulevard, just south of Parthenia Street, in the North Hills area.
Police said that more than 70 people were on the 6th Street Bridge for a street takeover on Sunday afternoon.
Seven people, including a Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter, were injured in a crash involving a fire truck and fire engine in the Vermont Vista neighborhood of South Los Angeles on Sunday.
Police said that they were called to the home for a man armed with a knife who was behaving erratically.
Firefighters said that five small fires were reported near the 405 and 101 freeway transition road in Sherman Oaks early Saturday morning.
The deputy was struck by a hit-and-run driver near the intersection of Winchester Road and Murrieta Hot Springs Road a little before 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
It happened at around 11:20 a.m. at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Densmore Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
A Wildomar man was arrested on Friday after a suspicious death investigation by Riverside County homicide investigators dating back to July 2025.
Arson detectives are investigating the cause of a brush fire that broke out Saturday afternoon in the San Fernando Valley.
Video posted to social media shows a bear slowly wandering through a shopping center in the San Gabriel Valley in broad daylight this week, much to the surprise of shoppers and employees who were working at the time.
Police said the suspect, a 36-year-old Los Angeles resident, was arrested at his place of work several hours after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian in the 1400 block of E. Colorado Street.
Police said that the student was still hospitalized nearly a week after the crash.
It happened at around 12:15 a.m. near the intersection of Domenigoni Parkway and Warren Road, according to a social media post from the Hemet Police Department.