Los Angeles, Ca
Stolen vehicle suspect crashes after pursuit through L.A. and Orange counties
Officers chased a suspect in a stolen vehicle through Los Angeles and Orange counties before the pursuit ended in a crash Friday night.
At around 9 p.m., the stolen truck was first seen speeding on the 605 Freeway as California Highway Patrol officers followed closely behind. The driver eventually exited in the Long Beach area and began traveling on surface streets.
The driver reentered the northbound 605 Freeway, hitting speeds of up to 90 miles per hour and swerving dangerously between lanes at times.
They transitioned to the southbound 5 Freeway and passed the Disneyland area before heading towards Irvine in Orange County.
After over an hour in pursuit, the truck eventually crashed and rolled over near the Portola Parkway exit in Irvine. The driver was trapped inside the vehicle and required extrication before they were taken into custody.
Footage of the pursuit can be seen in the video player above.
Los Angeles, Ca
Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup begins as crews face 85 million pounds of spoiled food
Cleanup efforts are underway Thursday at the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for eight days after firefighters officially declared the massive blaze knocked down Wednesday evening. Los Angeles Fire Department crews remain at the Lineage warehouse near Union Pacific Avenue and South La Puente Street as they transition into the overhaul phase, searching for […]
Los Angeles, Ca
Hospital needs help identifying man found unconscious in downtown Los Angeles
A hospital needs help identifying a male patient who was found injured and unconscious in downtown Los Angeles.
The man is believed to be in his 30s, according to the Los Angeles General Medical Center.
He was found injured on the ground on Omar Street and has been hospitalized since June 22.
He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 176 pounds. He has brown eyes, dark brown hair and tattoos across his upper body.
He did not have any personal belongings to help staff identify him or contact loved ones. Workers did not disclose the nature of his injuries.
Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call clinical social worker Cesar Robles at 323-409-6885.
The public can also call the L.A. General Medical Center’s Department of Social Work at 323-409-5253 or, after hours from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., call 323-409-6883. On weekends, call 323-409-5254.
Los Angeles, Ca
Clue may identify SUV in Long Beach hit-and-run that left woman injured
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