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Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down 405 Freeway in West L.A.
4 months, 1 week ago

Pro-Palestinian protesters shut down 405 Freeway in West L.A.

LA Times  

CHP officers remove a group of protesters blocking the southbound 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. “The CHP will not tolerate the actions of a small group that unlawfully prevent commuters from making it to their jobs, medical appointments, personal engagements, and many other daily activities.” The Los Angeles chapter of If Not Now shared images of …

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Three men in their 30s shot and killed near the 105 Freeway
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Three men in their 30s shot and killed near the 105 Freeway

LA Times  

Downey police responded to a call of shots fired on the west side of the Rio San Gabriel riverbed and the 105 Freeway on Saturday. Downey police are investigating a triple homicide of three apparently unhoused men who were shot near the Rio San Gabriel riverbed. On Saturday at 8:50 p.m., the Downey Police Department responded to a call of …

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California dreams end in nightmare for woman charged in violent wrong-way 405 Freeway crash
7 months ago

California dreams end in nightmare for woman charged in violent wrong-way 405 Freeway crash

LA Times  

Police arrest a driver who led officers on a high-speed pursuit through Santa Monica and Brentwood early Friday before crashing head-on into multiple vehicles on the 405 Freeway. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office has identified Heflin, 41, as the driver of a white van that plowed into oncoming traffic on the 405 Freeway last week after crashing into …

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LA police say woman threw her 2 girls, one of whom died, onto freeway after killing partner
8 months, 2 weeks ago

LA police say woman threw her 2 girls, one of whom died, onto freeway after killing partner

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — An infant girl and her 9-year-old sister who were found on a busy Los Angeles-area freeway were thrown from a moving SUV, and investigators believe their mother was responsible and died by suicide after also killing her partner, authorities said Tuesday. The girls’ mother, Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson, fatally stabbed her partner, Jaelen Allen Chaney, in the Woodland …

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Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda honored with signs on 5 Freeway in Orange County
1 year, 9 months ago

Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda honored with signs on 5 Freeway in Orange County

LA Times  

Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda has a stretch of the 5 Freeway dedicated in his name in Fullerton, the city he lived in for 63 years. Twenty-seven miles southeast of what Lasorda called “Blue Heaven on Earth” is the “Tommy Lasorda Dodger Legend Memorial Highway.” The pair of green highway signs are already up on the 5 Freeway in Fullerton, …

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Mountain lion P-90, ‘trailblazer’ who crossed the 101 three times, is killed by vehicle near Ojai
2 years, 3 months ago

Mountain lion P-90, ‘trailblazer’ who crossed the 101 three times, is killed by vehicle near Ojai

LA Times  

Mountain lion P-90 was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday morning on Highway 33 south of Ojai, weeks after his brother was killed on the 101 Freeway in the west San Fernando Valley. P-90, a 2-year-old mountain lion, was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday morning on Highway 33 south of Ojai, the National Park Service said. They …

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1 Navy sailor killed, 4 injured in freeway crash in rural San Diego County
2 years, 6 months ago

1 Navy sailor killed, 4 injured in freeway crash in rural San Diego County

LA Times  

Firefighters and Border Patrol agents work to rescue the occupants trapped in the wreckage of a Navy van after it crashed Friday morning off Interstate 8 near Jacumba Hot Springs. One Navy sailor was killed and four others were injured when their van crashed Friday morning off Interstate 8 near the rural San Diego County area of Jacumba Hot Springs, …

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Deformities linked to inbreeding discovered among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains
4 years, 3 months ago

Deformities linked to inbreeding discovered among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains

LA Times  

The discovery was heartbreaking for biologists, who consider the mountain lions of Southern California to be among the most threatened mammals in North America: a young male with the distortions of inbreeding — a tail kinked like the letter “L” and only one descended testicle. The cougar found in the Santa Monica Mountains in March represented the first documented physical …

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Watch: Lake fire spawns ‘terrifying’ fire tornado as it burns through Angeles National Forest
4 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Lake fire spawns ‘terrifying’ fire tornado as it burns through Angeles National Forest

LA Times  

Hours after the massive Lake fire exploded in the Angeles National Forest near the 5 Freeway on Wednesday, the blaze exhibited extreme and alarming behavior, at one point forming a tornado-like flaming vortex. California Fire in Lake Hughes area destroys at least 3 structures The Lake fire in the Angeles National Forest started near the 5 Freeway and rapidly spread, …

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Evacuations lifted after fast-moving fire shuts down freeway in Santa Clarita Valley
4 years, 4 months ago

Evacuations lifted after fast-moving fire shuts down freeway in Santa Clarita Valley

LA Times  

A wildfire quickly mushroomed to 200 acres in the Santa Clarita Valley on Monday afternoon, triggering evacuations and forcing the closure of all lanes of the 14 Freeway before firefighters contained it to 130 acres. The Elsmere fire was first reported about 1:50 p.m. in the area of the northbound 14 and Newhall Avenue, and within half an hour had …