Los Angeles/ Community & Society
Published on February 21, 2020
Top LA news: Car falls off parking structure; man suspected of phoning bomb threats to studio; morePhoto: Sterling Davis/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Los Angeles.

Vehicle falls off parking structure near Beverly Center, 2 people injured

A car fell multiple stories from a parking structure Thursday, leaving two people injured.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.

Rita Walters, first black woman elected to LA City Council, dies at age 89

Walters, a former teacher, served on the LAUSD board for more than a decade before being elected to the city council — filling the 9th District seat left vacant by the 1990 death of Councilman Gilbert Lindsay. She held the seat until 2001.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.

Semi truck fire closes several lanes of southbound Interstate 5, just north  Castaic

According to CHP, a semi truck was reported to be on fire just after 6:30 a.m. Thursday morning.

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.

Man suspected of phoning bomb threats to Warner Bros., SAG-AFTRA

Burbank police arrested a man on Feb. 13 who allegedly sent bomb threats in January to Warner Bros. Studios, as well as the SAG-AFTRA offices in Los Angeles and New York City.

Read the full story on Burbank Leader.


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