Los Angeles, Ca
2 drivers flee the scene after hitting, killing woman in North Hollywood
A woman died on Friday night after she was struck by two drivers who fled the scene, according to authorities.
The Los Angeles Police Department said a hit-and-run crash was reported at about 9:35 p.m. Friday in the area of Victory Boulevard and Troost Avenue in North Hollywood.
A woman was crossing the street when the driver of an unknown sedan hit her while traveling westbound on Victory.
That initial collision sent the woman to her hands and knees in the middle of the roadway. While in that position, a second driver, whose vehicle was described by police as a blue/gray Toyota 4RUNNER, hit her.
The woman, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity has not yet been revealed publicly, pending notification of next of kin.
Both drivers that hit the woman fled the scene.
No additional details were immediately made available.
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
Police are asking the public for help Wednesday in identifying a hit-and-run driver who left a woman badly injured in Long Beach late last month. The May 24 crash occurred around 11 p.m. as the victim was crossing East 2nd Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Video provided by police showed a dark-colored […]
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