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Crime & Emergencies in ...
LAPD seeks the public's help to find the driver in a December hit-and-run in Westlake that left a pedestrian severely injured. A reward is offered for information leading to the driver's capture.
Jonathan Sanchez arrested for alleged reckless driving after crashing during a street race in Rancho Cucamonga.
A man was found dead under a blanket at the 1200 block of W. Valley Blvd in Alhambra, apparently struck by a backing trailer. Police urge witnesses to contact them.
A verbal dispute in Long Beach resulted in a man being stabbed and his alleged assailant, Jesse Heredia Torres, arrested for assault with a deadly weapon.
A Fillmore resident's report on April 2 led to the arrest of Isaac Lopez, 29, for graffiti vandalism linked to gang activity, reflecting effective community-police cooperation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Los Angeles City Attorney's office has received $1.2 million from the state's Office of Traffic Safety to combat impaired driving through the prosecution of DUI cases.
Gunfire erupted at a Lancaster barbershop near an LA Sheriff's Station; a man was run over but not shot, and the suspect was arrested with a firearm recovered.
Palm Desert Sheriff's deputies arrested 21-year-old James Jones for burglary after a resident reported suspicious activity and a subsequent search unveiled a nearby break-in.
Community & Society in ...
Santa Monica launched the SaMo Bridge program, offering a diversion for the homeless from the justice system to services, aiming for lasting solutions to minor infractions.
Four Oxnard individuals face federal robbery charges, potentially facing 20 years per count, with one suspect also charged with drug and firearms offenses, risking up to 82 years.
Fedir Latsenko was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run in Koreatown that killed skateboarder Oscar Lopez, with the LAPD charging him with vehicular manslaughter.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service has extended a Wind Advisory for southwest California including Los Angeles, warning of 20-30 mph winds with 40 mph gusts until 10 PM PDT.
A vehicle was struck by a Metrolink train near Camarillo, killing the driver; the train's passengers were unharmed. The collision is under investigation.
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