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Success! JPL’s Ingenuity Helicopter Makes Historic First Flight on Mars The Ingenuity helicopter, designed and built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, successfully completed a brief but historic flight above the surface of Mars early Monday. After being delayed by a technical issue last week, the tiny, solar-powered four-pound helicopter became the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another […]
Deadly Minivan Speeding, Weaving Kills Woman In Another Minivan On Riverside Freeway In Corona: Alleged Death Driver Nabbed A Fontana man suspected of driving a speeding minivan while intoxicated and causing a six-vehicle crash on the Riverside (91) Freeway in Corona that killed a women and critically injured a man remained behind bars Monday. The minivan crashed into another minvan, and the crash was reported at 5:53 p.m. Saturday on the eastbound side […]
Good Samaritan Woman Trying To Help Injured Small Dog Killed In Suspected Riverside DUI Hit-And-Run Pickup Truck Tragedy A suspected hit-and-run drunken driver was in custody Monday after his pickup truck killed a Good Samaritan woman in Riverside who was in the road trying to help an injured small dog. The dog had been injured when it was hit by another vehicle. According to the Riverside Police Department, a 22-year-old Laguna Niguel man […]
Six Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Commerce Six people were injured Monday, including one in critical condition, after a multiple-vehicle crash on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Commerce. The crash was reported at 2:40 a.m. on the northbound Santa Ana Freeway just south of Slauson Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. Witnesses told the CHP at least two vehicles crashed […]
UCLA’s Annual Quality-of-Life Index Finds Young People in LA Lagging UCLA’s sixth annual Quality of Life Index, which was released Monday, found a growing number of Los Angeles County residents between 18 and 49 believe the area’s cost of living threatens their ability to make ends meet, get ahead or gain financial security. The index found that young residents reported having a lower quality of […]
Man Critically Injured in Highland Park Shooting A 24-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting on a bike path in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday. The shooting was reported at 7:20 p.m. Sunday around Avenue 64 and Marmion Way, according to a desk officer in the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. A male suspect approached […]
LA County Reports 466 New Cases of COVID-19, Three Deaths Los Angeles County has reported 466 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths, along with a drop in hospitalizations related to the virus. Officials noted that the low number of deaths reflects a lag in weekend reporting. According to data released Sunday, the number of COVID patients in county hospitals dropped from 486 Saturday […]
A Dozen Cars Burned in Tustin Carport Fire A dozen cars burned Monday morning in a carport fire at a Tustin apartment complex. The fire was reported at 2:32 a.m. in the 13900 block of Tustin East Drive, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Photos from the scene posted by the OCFA showed firefighters preventing the flames from spreading to nearby apartments. […]
Orange County Reports 79 New Cases of COVID-19, Five Deaths Orange County has reported 79 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths, while coronavirus hospitalizations in the county decreased. Sunday’s numbers brought the county’s totals to 252,963 cases and 4,896 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The number of COVID patients in county hospitals dropped from 134 […]
San Pedro Man Set to be Arraigned in Disappearance of Cal Poly SLO Classmate Arraignment is set Monday for a San Pedro resident charged with murdering former Cal Poly San Luis Obispo classmate Kristin Smart, who was last seen walking back to the college dormitories from an off-campus party nearly 25 years ago. Paul Ruben Flores — who had long been described as a “prime suspect” by authorities — […]
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