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From the Archives: The November 1961 Bel Air Fire Disaster
In November 1961, a disastrous brush fire destroyed nearly 500 homes when it roared over a mountain ridge and swept through canyons in Los Angeles’ Bel Air area, a grim illustration of the potential for wildfire devastation at this time of year in Southern California.
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Thirty Four Years Ago Today, Richard Ramirez ‘The Nightstalker' Was Captured in Boyle Heights
Thirty four years ago Saturday, Richard Ramirez, the infamous and demonic “Nightstalker” was taken down by a group of angry residents who recognized the lanky drifter who had terrorized California with his demonic killing and sex assault spree.
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Fight Breaks Out Outside of Democratic Forum in Long Beach
At least three people were hurt after a fight outside a Democratic forum that was being held in Long Beach, California, on Saturday. According to Long Beach Police, a peaceful rally was being held outside the Long Beach Arena, where Democrats were holding a forum for presidential candidates. Two men approached another man and a fight took place, according to...
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37th Horse Dies at Santa Anita Since December, Takes Shine Off Breeders' Cup
Vino Rosso won the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by 4 1/4 lengths, drawing away from 5-2 favorite McKinzie down the stretch of a race marred by a fatal injury to a 15-1 long shot on Saturday night.
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Flood Risk Heightened for Mojave River Dam
A California dam could fail during an extreme storm and send water flooding into Mojave Desert communities that are home to about 300,000 people.
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Police Chase Suspect Dies in Crash
A man being pursued by law enforcement for allegedly driving under the influence died in a crash that injured two others.
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Ontario Detective Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree
Ontario Police Department confirmed in a tweet that Detective Joshua Burks was killed in the accident.
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Driver Hurt in Inland Empire Crash
An off-duty office was hurt after crashing into a tree. As seen on Today in LA on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019.
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CHP Officer Runs Over, Kills Pedestrian
A pedestrian died after being struck by an on-duty CHP motorcycle officer in Long Beach Sunday morning, authorities said.
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Clerk Arrested on Suspicion of Running Over Robbery Suspect
Officers arrived just after midnight to the area of Vineland Avenue and Cantara Street in response to a robbery call and discovered the clerk had chased the suspects who allegedly attempted to rob the store, confronted them, and killed one of them, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
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Year-Old Human Remains Found in Tick Fire Burn Area
Human skeletal remains were discovered Saturday in an area burned by the Tick Fire but detectives believe they had been there for about a year, and were discovered because the fire exposed them, authorities said.
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OC Surgeon to be Prosecuted on Drug, Assault Charges
Authorities say some of the alleged victims met Robicheaux and Riley at social events in Southern California where they became intoxicated and ended up at Robicheaux’s apartment.
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Flu Facts: All Your Questions Answered
Dr. Nicholas Testa answers all your flu shot questions ahead of what could be a long flu season.
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As California Economy Booms, Cities Struggle With Pensions
Overall, the auditor identified 18 cities that are “fiscally challenged.” Half of them were in and around Los Angeles County.
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Cannabis Commission Seeks to Improve Social Equity Program amid Complaints
The Los Angeles Cannabis Regulation Commission addressed complaints from people who said their applications to open a marijuana dispensary were unfairly processed, and it forwarded several requests to the city council to try to improve the specified licensing program.
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