Dean Fioresi

Delta flight heading to Australia returns to LAX after smoke detected onboard

A Delta Airlines flight heading to Australia abruptly turned back to Los Angeles International Airport less than an hour after taking off on Saturday after smoke was detected onboard the plane.

• Feb 23

Pedestrian dies after being hit by Union Pacific train in Boyle Heights

The collision occurred at around 2 p.m. near the 3200 block of E. Union Pacific Avenue, according to Los Angeles firefighters.

• Feb 25

Detectives investigating "suspicious circumstances" death in Monrovia

It happened at around 10:40 p.m. in the 100 block of W. Olive Avenue, according to LASD detectives.

• Feb 23

Wrong-way driver leads CHP officers on brief pursuit before triggering deadly crash in Commerce

One person was killed and three others were injured when a pursuit came to a violent end in the city of Commerce late Saturday evening.

• Feb 24

Teenager riding pocket bike fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles

A teen riding a pocket bike was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles Sunday morning.

• Mar 19

Paris Hilton to match donations to Pasadena Humane Society for her birthday

Paris Hilton will match donations to the Pasadena Humane Society through Sunday evening as part of her monthlong birthday celebrations, hopeful that they can continue to meet the challenges posed by the aftermath of the Eaton Fire.

• Feb 23

Longtime Dodgers batting practice pitcher has two World Series rings stolen

While investigating the story, KCAL News connected the theft of former Dodgers batting practice pitcher Mike McDermott's two World Series rings with recent coverage of a "jewelry swap" scheme out of Orange County.

• Feb 23

Reckless driver behind wheel of Tesla crashes to end pursuit through Hollywood streets

It's unclear what prompted the chase to begin.

• Feb 23

Suspect still sought after shootout with Redondo Beach police in Hawthorne

It happened at around 8:30 p.m. in the 12800 block of Roselle Avenue, according to authorities.

• Feb 22

Woman wearing "Palisades Strong" shirt caught looting home on burned property

Police arrested a Valencia woman who was seen wearing a "Palisades Strong" shirt while looting a burned property inside of the Palisades Fire burn zone on Friday.

• Feb 23

Man shot to death in Home Depot parking lot in North Hollywood

It happened at around 8:15 p.m. on Friday evening at the Home Depot location on Sherman Way, police said.

• Feb 22

3.5-preliminary magnitude earthquake strikes near Cabazon, USGS reports

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Cabazon in Riverside County Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

• Feb 23

1 dead, 4 injured after wrong-way crash in West Covina

The collision, which killed one person and injured four others, happened just after 12:15 a.m. in the 1700 block of W. Puente Avenue between N. Orange Avenue and N. Sunset Avenue, according to the West Covina Police Department.

• Feb 22

Woman riding motorcycle dead after crash with big rig on I-215 in Riverside

It happened a little before 8 p.m. on southbound lanes near Van Buren Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.

• Feb 21

Investigators seeking help finding armed robbery suspect who hit Sherman Oaks gas station

Police are seeking help from the public in locating a suspect who armed a Sherman Oaks gas station at gunpoint last week.

• Feb 23

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