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Off-Duty Detective Struck by Car, Killed After Helping Woman
Security camera video from a nearby business captured an off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detective’s act of kindness on a San Fernando Valley street moments before she was struck by a car and killed. West Hollywood Station Detective Amber Leist, 41, was struck around 11 a.m. at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Whitsett Avenue in Valley Village, near...
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Arrest Made at Burbank Airport After 2 Young Children Abducted
One person was arrested attempting to flee out of state with two young kidnapped children at Burbank Airport Saturday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. The children were taken from their foster mother at a fast food business in the 700 block of West Rancho Vista Boulevard in Palmdale, the LASD said in a statement. Burbank police located the…
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Video: Suspected Armed Carjackers Hug Before Being Placed Under Apparent Citizens' Arrest
A bizarre pursuit of suspected armed carjackers Saturday featured at least two crashes, the suspected robbers running through shrubs and good Samaritans putting the two men under citizens’ arrest until police arrived in Brea. The carjacking took place in the area of Chino around 3:11 p.m., according to the Riverside California Highway Patrol. The suspected carjacking vehicle was spotted on…
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Girl Dies on Plane at LAX, Officials Say
A child died of cardiac arrest at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday on a plane that returned to the airport when the medical emergency was reported shortly after takeoff, officials said. Paramedics responded to provide medical aid for a girl at LAX but “all efforts were futile and the child was beyond medical help,” the Los Angeles Fire Department said…
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East LA Female College Football Player Makes History, Gets Full Football Scholarship
Toni Harris became the first female football player at a skilled position to sign a letter of intent for a football scholarship on Tuesday.
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Victims in Porter Ranch Fatal Shooting Identified
The three people found shot and killed in a Porter Ranch home were identified on Tuesday by the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Retired Police Officer Shoots Suspected Shoplifter Outside Home Depot
A suspected shoplifter was shot by a former police officer Saturday outside a Home Depot in Riverside, the Riverside Police Department said.
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Lakers Reportedly Involved in Detailed Trade Talks to Get Anthony Davis
The Los Angeles Lakers’ pursuit of Anthony Davis via a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans appears to be advancing with the two teams involved in detailed trade talks Monday, according to multiple reports.
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Pursuit Ends With PIT Maneuver Sending Vehicle Crashing Into 2 Cars
A police pursuit in the Orange County area ended with a dangerous PIT maneuver that sent the pursuit vehicle crashing into two cars stopped at a red light in Anaheim Sunday night.
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Police Pursuit of Suspected Stolen Vehicle Ends With Crash in Long Beach
A police pursuit in the south west Los Angeles area Sunday night ended with a crash and the driver in handcuffs.