5K Race Marks End of Lotus Festival at Echo Park Lake

The 44th annual Lotus Festival wraps up Sunday at Echo Park Lake with the inaugural Lotus Flower 5K Run/Walk. The 8 a.m. fun run, which will accommodate runners of all fitness levels, is being presented by Aztlan Athletics in partnership with the Lotus Festival and the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. […]

Hunting Beach Police Arrest Potentially Intoxicated Driver After Killing Pedestrian

A woman was struck by a vehicle and killed in Huntington Beach, where the motorist stayed behind and was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, police said Sunday. The collision occurred at 6 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Brookhurst Street and Crailet Drive, according to Huntington Beach Police Department spokesman Corbin Carson. […]

Passenger Dies in Off-Road Vehicle Crash in Lancaster

A passenger aboard an off-road vehicle was killed during a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Lancaster, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:25 a.m. on Avenue H, west of 35th Street, and involved a Can-Am Maverick and Nissan Sentra, said Detective Ryan Ament of the sheriff’s Lancaster station. The Nissan Sentra was going eastbound on […]

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Leaves Motorcyclist Dead on 10 Freeway

A motorcyclist was killed Sunday morning at a two-vehicle crash on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway in South Los Angeles, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:25 a.m. on the westbound freeway, just east of Normandie Avenue and involved the motorcyclist and a white Toyota Camry, according to the California Highway Patrol. All lanes of […]

No Tickets Sold With All Powerball Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $248 million. There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game. The one sold in […]

28-Year-Old Biker Dies in Angeles National Forest Crash

A 28-year-old motorcyclist was killed Saturday in an apparent solo vehicle crash on Angeles Crest Highway near the Chilao Visitor Center. The crash was reported at 12:07 p.m. Saturday near the Devil’s Canyon Trailhead, according to the California Highway Patrol. A witness told the CHP that the victim was on the right shoulder with a […]

Police Confirm Six Injured in Echo Park Crash

Six people were hurt Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in the Echo Park area of Los Angeles, including at least one pedestrian. The crash was reported at 6:09 p.m. Saturday in the 600 block of North Echo Park Avenue, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Lyndsey Lantz. A 55-year-old woman and a 58-year-old man […]

Missing El Monte Father, Son Located

A 35-year-old man and his 2-month-old son who went missing in El Monte were located Saturday. William Alexander Laster, who requires medication, and his son — William Alexander Laster Jr. — were previously reported last seen about 6 a.m. Thursday in the 3400 block of Peck Road, near Valley Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles […]

Fatal Crash Near Antelope Valley

A man was killed Saturday in a two-vehicle collision in the Antelope Valley community of Sun Village. The collision was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 11:01 a.m. Saturday and occurred at East Palmdale Boulevard and 120th Street East. Witnesses said a gray Ford Mustang and a blue GMC SUV collided. A man was […]

Firefighters Extinguish Laguna Niguel House Fire

Firefighters put out fire in the walls of a Laguna Niguel home Saturday. The fire was reported at 2 p.m. Saturday at a home on Morro Court, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Firefighters followed the smoke, found flames burning in void spaces of the walls and put them out, the OCFA reported. No […]

Authorities Investigate Child’s Body Discovered in Panorama City

The body of a young boy, possibly 3 or 4 years old, was discovered Saturday in Panorama City. Officers were dispatched to the 8200 block of Van Nuys Boulevard, just south of Roscoe Boulevard, about 7 a.m. Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division. Broadcast reports indicated the child was found […]