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Person Struck And Killed By Amtrak Train In North HollywoodA person was struck and killed Saturday by an Amtrak Pacific Surfliner passenger train in North Hollywood.
'We're Ready To Go': Firefighters Warn Of Southern California Fire Danger In Coming WeeksFirefighters stopped a grass fire early Saturday after a car crashed on State Route 261, igniting nearby brush in Irvine. Firefighters said fire danger like this is ahead in the coming weeks in Southern California.
Car Crashes Into And Ignites Biomat USA Plasma Building On Western Avenue; Multiple People Dead And Trapped InsideSeveral people have been injured and killed with multiple others trapped after a car crashed into a building on the 1300 block of Western Avenue.
13 Injured In Downtown Austin Shooting, Authorities Say
Man Critically Injured With Burns From Fire At Vacant, Boarded Up HomeA man was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, suffering from burns sustained during a fire Saturday at a two-story vacant/boarded-up home in East Hollywood that contained evidence of a homeless encampment and was the site of a previous burn.
Gym Owners Drop Complaint Over Coronavirus RestrictionsCiting next week's full reopening of California's economy, the California Fitness Alliance dropped its complaint challenging state and local restrictions placed on gym operations during the height of the coronavirus.
Los Angeles Times Editorial Writer, Robert Greene, Wins Pulitzer PrizeRobert Greene of the Los Angeles Times has won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing for a series of editorials focused on criminal justice reform.
Free Dodgers Tickets For 1,000 Fans As Incentives Continue Rolling In For Californians Who Received The COVID VaccineIncentives are continuing to be presented to vaccinated Californians in an effort to get the population inoculated.
Local Sports
Ohtani Delivers On Mound, At Plate As Angels Top D-Backs 6-5The Los Angeles Angels passed the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 in 10 innings on Friday night.
Kershaw Rebounds, Dodgers Go Deep 5 Times In Rout Of RangersClayton Kershaw bounced back from two bad outings with six sharp innings, Gavin Lux drove in four runs and hit one of five Dodgers homers, and Los Angeles routed the Texas Rangers 12-1 Friday night.
Burnett Livingston Arrested In Connection With Long Beach Hit-And-Run That Injured InfantA 62-year-old Compton man was arrested Friday in connection with a Long Beach hit-and-run that sent a 7-month-old boy to the hospital.
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'We're Ready To Go': Firefighters Warn Of Southern California Fire Danger In Coming WeeksFirefighters stopped a grass fire early Saturday after a car crashed on State Route 261, igniting nearby brush in Irvine. Firefighters said fire danger like this is ahead in the coming weeks in Southern California.
Free Dodgers Tickets For 1,000 Fans As Incentives Continue Rolling In For Californians Who Received The COVID VaccineIncentives are continuing to be presented to vaccinated Californians in an effort to get the population inoculated. Kandiss Crone reports.
Driver Killed In High-Speed Crash Into Hancock Park HomeStreet racing may be to blame after a driver was killed when a car slammed into a home in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles late Thursday night, sparking a fire. Nicole Comstock reports.
Fire Crews Prepare As Hot Spell Expected To Bear Down On Southland Next WeekJust in time for the upcoming fire danger, three Chinook helitankers have arrived to help the firefighters of Orange, Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The tankers are the world's largest fire suppression choppers and can carry 3,000 gallons of fire retardant and can fly day or night.
Branden Lackie Charged With Murder In Connection With Fatal Simi Valley House FireDays after a Simi Valley home went up in flames, charges have been filed the homeowner's 29-year-old son on suspicion of arson and murder.
LASD's New Fire Cat Tool Can Douse Flames In Dangerous SituationsThe Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is showing off its new life-saving tool - the Fire Cat.
Push To Get People Vaccinated Continues As Reopening NearsPeople across the Southland Friday were gearing up for the state's reopening in just a few days as health officials continued to push for people to get vaccinated.
Driver Killed After Careening Into Hancock Park Home, Sparking Fire; Street Racing May Be To BlamePolice say speeding was likely the cause of the destruction and are urging drivers to slow down. Rick Montanez reports.
Judge Blocks Placement Of Sexually Violent Predator Calvin Lynn Grassmier In La Crescenta HomeA judge Friday blocked the placement of a 66-year-old man designated a sexually violent predator in a La Crescenta neighborhood.
CBS2 Investigations
Goldstein Investigates: Thieves Caught On Camera Stealing Catalytic Converters From LA City YardVideos taken between January and a few weeks ago show some of the more brazen thieves not even wearing masks, making their faces easily recognizable. So, why haven't any of the thieves been caught?
Goldstein Investigates: Scammers Going Old School In Attempt To Defraud EDDWhile it's hard to tell how much fraud is being perpetrated by the fax scam alone, it has been estimated that as much as 10% of benefits paid out have been fraudulent.
Goldstein Investigates: Dozens Of Fire Safety Violations Reported at LAXIn total, there were 77 fire life safety violations written up at LAX since January 2020 in the reports. They included sprinkler system, fire alarms and fire door violations in just about every single terminal at the airport.
