Individual Jumps to Death from Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, LAFD Reports
A person jumped to their death from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, with emergency teams responding but unable to save the individual. Details are scarce and inquiries are redirected to the CHP and local authorities.
Long Beach Police Nab Juvenile Suspects in Local Business Burglary Spree
Long Beach police arrested two juveniles for a series of business burglaries and vandalism. The suspects, aged 13 and 12, were linked to the crimes through surveillance and interviews. They were charged but released due to their age.
Long Beach Youth Triple Voter Turnout, Directing $550,000 to Community Projects in Participatory Budgeting Initiative
Long Beach youth triple voter turnout in participatory budgeting, choosing local youth-focused programs to receive part of $550,000 in funding. Mayor Richardson praises the process. Eleven organizations have won grants for various initiatives.
Armed Suspect in Custody After High-Speed Chase Through Los Angeles Ends in Disabled Vehicle on 10 Freeway
Los Angeles police chase ends with a suspect arrested and an AR-15 rifle recovered after carjacking incident and collisions during the pursuit. No injuries reported despite erratic driving and the chase concluded when the vehicle's tires blew out.
Los Angeles Braces for D Line Subway Closures Ahead of Westside Extension Work
LA Metro's D Line subway will close from May 17 to July 24 for upgrades related to the Westside extension project; shuttle bus Line 855 and increased B Line frequency will accommodate riders.
California Governor Newsom Denounces HHS Sec. RFK Jr.'s Call for Mifepristone Review as Politically Motivated
Governor Newsom criticizes RFK Jr. for a politically-motivated review of the abortion drug mifepristone, emphasizing its established safety and importance in reproductive healthcare.