Mekahlo Medina
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Woman and Young Daughter Killed in Downey Condo Fire
A woman and her young daughter died in an early morning fire that tore through a condo building in Downey. → Read More
Strong Winds Fan Brush Fire Embers in Fontana Neighborhood
A fire fanned by strong winds spread from brush to a junk yard and residential properties in Fontana. → Read More
Man Found Fatally Shot Behind Wheel of U-Haul Truck in Hollywood
A man was found dead inside of a U-Haul rental truck in Hollywood late Wednesday night, and police are now searching for the shooter or shooters responsible for killing him. → Read More
Man, 3 Dogs Killed in Chaotic Downtown LA Hit-and-Run Crash
A man and all three of his dogs were killed in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday morning in Downtown LA, by a driver who also slammed into several other cars nearby before fleeing the scene. → Read More
Two Teens Overdose, One Dies at Bernstein High School
A teenage girl is dead and another was hospitalized after they both overdosed in a Helen Bernstein High School bathroom on Tuesday night. → Read More
Residents in Angelino Heights Neighborhood Plan Protest Against ‘Fast and Furious' Film Shoot
Residents of Angelino Heights are protesting against the film crew for the tenth “Fast and Furious” movie, saying the films have caused street races and takeovers to increase in the neighborhood. → Read More
Large Structure Fire in Downtown LA Prompts Smoke Odor Advisory
A smoke odor advisory was issued after a massive structure fire in downtown LA burned for hours. → Read More
Driving Program at Pomona Fairgrounds Teaches Teenagers Defensive Driving Skills
As teenagers get ready to go back to school, dozens get behind the wheel to learn how to stay safe on the road. → Read More
Police Investigate Possible Connection Between Street Takeover and Burglary
Police are investigating if a street takeover and a store burglary in Harvard Heights are connected. → Read More
Woman is Found Dead in Apartment Building Fire in Boyle Heights
A woman was pronounced dead after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Boyle Heights. → Read More
Man Killed, Injured Firefighter Pulled From Fire at Lakewood YMCA
A fire broke out at a YMCA located in a strip mall on Lakewood Blvd. in Lakewood between 1:30 a.m. and 1:40 a.m. Thursday morning. → Read More
LA County Could Delay Implementing an Indoor Mask Mandate
LA County health officials could delay implementing an indoor mask mandate if the number of COViD cases and hospitalizations continue to drop significantly throughout the county. → Read More
Maps: 210 Freeway Lanes Close for 5 Days Starting Tonight
Lanes on the 210 freeway in Los Angeles County will shut down Wednesday night for five days. Here's a map of the closure and how to avoid traffic delays. → Read More
Maps: 210 Freeway Lanes Now Closed for 5 Days
Lanes on the 210 freeway in Los Angeles County will shut down Wednesday night for five days. Here's a map of the closure and how to avoid traffic delays. → Read More
‘MLB Play Ball Park' Fan Experience Set to Open Saturday
Event-goers and baseball fans will have the opportunity to put their athleticism to the test with attractions such as the “All-Star Batting Practice,” where attendees can show-off their MLB swing, and the “All-Star Pitching,” where individuals can throw their fastest pitch. → Read More
Drivers Beware: Westbound 210 Freeway Lanes Will Close for 5 Days Next Week
Roadwork on the 210 Freeway is going to cause a headache for drivers next week, with 5 days of construction and lane closures starting Wednesday, July 20 and ending Tuesday, July 26. → Read More
Sidewalk Parklets in Long Beach Are About to Disappear, But Not for Everyone
Long Beach is getting rid of its outdoor dining parklets, but some restaurants and businesses are applying to keep them. → Read More
Highland Park Taco Stand Owner Receives $100K Grant
A Highland Park taco stand just got a big honor: a $100,000 grant that will make it possible for a brick-and-mortar restaurant to open soon. → Read More
Young Girl Injured in Coyote Attack Near Huntington Beach Pier
A girl suffered serious injuries in an encounter with a coyote Thursday night at a Southern California beach. → Read More
Police Look for Gunmen Who Fatally Shot Man in Long Beach Parking Lot
A man was found shot to death Wednesday morning, in the parking lot for one of Long Beach’s most popular beaches. → Read More