News Archive
Pizza Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Wheat Content
March 29, 2010
A California-based supplier has recalled their frozen pizza products found at Trader Joe’s stores because of undeclared allergen content, the Department of Agriculture said.
Responding Ambulance Struck by Drunk Driver
November 5, 2010
Ambulance drivers and paramedics were injured after a drunk driver crashed his vehicle into an ambulance Friday afternoon, fire officials said.
CPSC Announces Recall of Munchkin Bathtub Toys
October 18, 2010
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of about 34,000 units of bathroom toys being sold by North Hills, California-based Munchkin Inc., the agency report said.
Female driver killed in East 20th Street Solo Crash
September 23, 2010
A 29-year-old woman was killed Wednesday morning when her Toyota sedan crashed on East 20th, the Chico police said. The driver, who was from Chico, was found dead at the scene shortly after the accident which happened at about 7:18 am. Police said she was wearing a seatbelt./p>
Former Bell City Executive Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to DUI
August 26, 2010
Former Bell City Manager Robert Rizzo was sentenced to ten days of community service and nine months of alcohol awareness program after pleading guilty to driving under the influence (DUI) charges.
Apparent suicide attempt freezes Metrolink operations
August 24, 2010
A man died after being struck by a Metrolink train Tuesday morning on La Palma Avenue, between East and Pauline streets, authorities said.
2 seriously injured in Highway 166 Crash
August 20, 2010
Authorities have rescued two people who were seriously injured when their vehicle veered of the highway and fell into a ravine 200 to 300 feet below. The accident happened at about 8:30 p.m. near the Rock Front Ranch area, , Thursday night, Cal Fire said.
3 killed, 1 injured in San Diego County collision
August 13, 2010
At least three people were killed and one was injured after a jeep struck a parked car on the side of a highway early Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said. According to reports, a Nissan Altima pulled over at the side of Highway 78 after one of its female occupants became ill. She and another woman stepped outside and stayed in front of the vehicle.
LA to Pay $198K to Woman for Unwanted Mastectomy
August 10, 2010
An unidentified woman will receive $198,000 in settlement after going through a double mastectomy as Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center’s pathologists failed to confirm if she had cancer, authorities said.
Vehicle crashes into jail bus in South LA
July 23, 2010
An unidentified driver was injured when the vehicle he was riding collided with a sheriff’s bus Friday morning. The accident occurred on Harbor (110) Freeway, north of El Segundo Boulevard, around 7 a.m. A Saturn vehicle crashed into the side of the jail bus, which tore a hole in its cargo area.
Culprit in Hit and run Accident in Highway 17 at Large
July 8, 2010
Authorities are still looking for the unidentified driver responsible for the hit and run accident that occurred at Highway 17 during the weekend and left several people injured.
Teenager Seriously Injured in Mariposa Bike Crash
June 28, 2010
A 17-year old girl was airlifted to a hospital after suffering from head injuries in a bicycle crash, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported. CHP said the accident occurred on Ben Hur road, about two miles south of Highway 49.
Man died after 405 Freeway fatal crash
June 21, 2010
A man died after a two-vehicle collision on north of 405 Freeway on Sunday at 5:30 a.m. Brandon David Brown, 31 years old, was heading northbound with his Toyota Tercel when it crash into a dark-colored SUV. He sustained fatal injuries and died instantly.
SUV Rollover: SUV rollover leaves one dead
June 5, 2010
A sport utility vehicle traveling west along Interstate Highway 80 Saturday morning rolled over and left one person dead.
One Killed, another Injured in Two-Car Crash
June 4, 2010
A man died while another one sustained injuries in a two-vehicle collision along Grantland and Belmont avenues.
Man killed in hit and run accident at SF Hayes Valley
May 28, 2010
A woman sustained minor injuries when her car overturned after she fell asleep while driving north of Camino Estrella Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Sleepy Driver Flips Car in Dana Point
May 27, 2010
A woman sustained minor injuries when her car overturned after she fell asleep while driving north of Camino Estrella Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Fresno Police Car Collides with SUV, None Injured
April 8, 2010
No one was reportedly injured after a Fresno police cruiser and an SUV collided at the intersection of Butler and Chestnut avenues early Thursday morning, authorities said.
Big Rig Flips, Driver injured
April 7, 2010
The unidentified driver of the big rig that overturned near Manteca early Wednesday morning was brought to the hospital with minor injuries, reports said.
Big Rig Flips, Driver injured
March 15, 2010
A 56-year old woman was killed after she was hit by a vehicle in a Covina crosswalk early Sunday afternoon, reports said.
Covina Elderly Hit, Killed in Crosswalk
March 15, 2010
A 56-year old woman was killed after she was hit by a vehicle in a Covina crosswalk early Sunday afternoon, reports said.
Wrong-Way Driver Dies in Rollover Crash
March 11, 2010
A 25-year-old Newcastle woman died after her vehicle rolled over east of Highway 193 early Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Cal Senator Apologizes for DUI Arrest
March 4, 2010
A state Republican senator has issued an apology following his recent DUI arrest, saying that he is accepting responsibility over his conduct and he is ready to face the consequences of his actions.
Pomona Girl Hospitalized after Pit Bull Attack
March 3, 2010
A 4-year-old girl suffered serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital after her uncle’s pit bull bit her on the face, Monday afternoon.
Highway 26 collision kills 62-year-old Linden man
March 2, 2010
A 62-year-old man suffered fatal injuries when the car where he was riding got involved in a series of collisions on Highway 26, this morning.
Safety Regulators Order Salami Plant to Fix Pipes after Ammonia Leak
February 25, 2010
Federal safety regulators have ordered a meat-processing company to replace faulty pipes after the August 28-ammonia leak which hospitalized 17 people in Forbes Boulevard last year.
Man in Quarrel Gets Out of Car, Killed
February 24, 2010
An El Cajon man who fell over as he gets out of the car while arguing with his girlfriend was run over and killed by a 60-year-old woman near Mountain View Road in Crest Tuesday night, reports said.
Rollover Crash Kills Man in Hanford
February 15, 2010
The driver of the vehicle which rolled over before hitting a fence post near Highway 41 Monday night was declared dead on the scene, the California Highway Patrol said.
Teen Bicycle Rider Killed in Accident
February 14, 2010
A 16-year-old girl suffered fatal injuries after she was hit by a truck while riding her bicycle, Friday afternoon.
Honda Expands Global Recall Over Defective Air Bag
February 10, 2010
Honda Motor Co. has announced that it will expand its global recall which has started in 2008 after the company received complaints about the defective air bags that deploy with too much pressure, causing head and facial injuries to the drivers.
38-Year-Old Man Killed in Oak Park Bicycle Accident
February 9, 2010
A bicyclist was killed after he was struck by a dump truck yesterday afternoon in Oak Park
Two Women Injured in Two-Vehicle Collision
January 26, 2010
Two women were brought to Community Regional Medical Center after sustaining injuries in a two-car collision that occurred along Barstow and Fruit avenues.
Armored Vehicle Rollover Crash Injured Two Persons
January 18, 2010
An armored vehicle has turned over near Ventura Freeway, injuring two people who had to be brought to the hospital, the California Highway Patrol said.
Sardis to Implement Safety Rules on Dogs
January 7, 2010
Stray dogs loitering the streets will be caught to address the city’s dog problem, city officials have announced the other day after the council authorized Mayor Terry Stephens and City Clerk Doug Gamblin to buy traps to carry out the plan.
Motorcyclist Killed in 210 Freeway Crash
December 14, 2009
A motorcyclist was killed after losing control and being hit by a truck on the 210 Freeway this weekend.
1 Injured as Bus Carrying HS Band Hits Streetlight
December 13, 2009
At least one person was injured when a bus carrying about 40 members of the San Dimas High School band struck a signal light in Glendora.
Man suspected of felony DUI
November 25, 2009
A man was arrested by the police last Tuesday because he was suspected of drunk driving on Cobbelestone Court and Byway East area.
52-Year-Old Man Crashed SUV at a Strip Mall
November 10, 2009
A 52-year-old driver sustained minor injuries after he crashed his SUV to two vehicles and backed into a building yesterday, authorities said.
Crash Caused by Fighting Couple; Kids Inside
November 10, 2009
A couple was arrested on various charges after their vehicle, with their kids inside, hit a tree near Highway 198 Monday while they were fighting, authorities said.
Pedestrian Accident Inflicts Head Injuries
November 4, 2009
A motorcyclist who appeared to be in his 70s died Monday morning after he rear-ended an SUV and failed to stop and merge with the speed of the traffic, authorities said.
Rear-End Collision Kills Rider
Oct. 20, 2009
A motorcyclist who appeared to be in his 70s died Monday morning after he rear-ended an SUV and failed to stop and merge with the speed of the traffic, authorities said.
Prescription Drugs Led Woman into Bus Crash
Oct. 15, 2009
Anti-anxiety prescription drugs were the reason why 33-year-old woman was arrested when she crashed a school bus in Washoe County the other day.
Eastbound 210 Freeway Collision under Investigation
Oct. 5, 2009
Authorities have begun investigations into the cause of the two-vehicle collision that occurred on Eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Pasadena which seriously injured four people Monday morning.
Motorist who Hit and Killed Pedestrian Detained
Sep. 28, 2009
A male driver who allegedly struck a pedestrian in Woodland Hills while being chased by police was eventually arrested, charged, and detained.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Injures Two
Sep. 22, 2009
At least two people were injured after a multiple vehicle collision in I-15 occurred Wednesday morning, the California Highway Patrol said
Driver Sought in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Sep. 2, 2009
A 77-year-old pedestrian was left by one of the driver who struck her near 3rd Avenue early Friday morning, the California Highway patrol said.
SUV and Big Rig Truck Crash Injures Three People
Aug. 28, 2009
A multiple vehicle crash has left three people trapped and injured at an intersection on Katella Avenue and Los Alamitos Boulevard.
Pedestrian killed in Metrolink Accident
Aug. 27, 2009
A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a Metrolink Train Wednesday, the rail service said.
3 Killed in SUV Rollover Caused by Separated Tire
Aug. 18, 2009
Three people were killed Sunday when a tire separated from a sports utility vehicle causing it to roll over and crash into a freeway median.
Woman Dies after SUV Run over
Aug. 18, 2009
An unidentified 50-year-old woman died Monday afternoon in a medical facility after she was hit and run over by a sports utility vehicle while walking in the parking lot of a shopping center.
Speeding Motorcyclist Dies after Hitting Pickup
July 10, 2009
A speeding rider died when he was thrown from his motorcycle after hitting a vehicle from the opposite direction near George Washington Boulevard Saturday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
Fewer Deaths Reported During Holiday Weekend
July 6, 2009
With the local government efforts to keep drunk drivers out of the road, the number of traffic deaths in the state has significantly declined during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Driver Killed, Suspected of DUI and Speeding
July 2, 2009
David Pop, a 23-year old Orange resident was killed when he lost control of his car and slammed against an SUV at the intersection of Batavia Avenue and Fletcher Street on Wednesday evening.
6 Injured with 4 Critical in LA Crash
June 30, 2009
A car crashed and struck two pedestrians and another vehicle Tuesday morning where six people were brought to the hospital, authorities said.
Pasadena Bus Crash Leaves 10 Injured
June 23, 2009
An Area Rapid Transit System bus hit a bench and a car Tuesday morning in Raymond Avenue which resulted to injuries of ten people.
Ethanol Explosion Kills Driver, Could Damage Highway
June 15, 2009
The driver of a truck carrying big volumes of ethanol dies after a solo crash that led to explosion Saturday, authorities said.
50-Vehicle Pile up Injures 15 people
June 10, 2009
A 50-vehicle pile up in Interstate 15 near the summit of Cajun Pass on the foggy mountain highway injures at least 15 people and scattered debris for half a mile early Wednesday morning.
Two-Truck Collision kills one
June 5, 2009
The northbound Pacific Coast highway was shut down Friday when two tucks collided resulting to one man being killed and two of his relatives injured.
55 year old man dead; struck by a car in Lancaster
June 3, 2009
A 55 year old man was fatally hit by a car today in Lancaster, California.
Rollover Injures Border Patrol Agent
June 1, 2009
The accident was reported at around 10:15 a.m. approximately two miles east of the Tecate port of entry when his all-terrain vehicle flipped over while he was on patrol.