Medina Spirit, Kentucky Derby Winner That Failed Drug Test, Dies During Workout At Santa Anita ParkAccording to Craig Robertson, the attorney for Medina Spirit's trainer Bob Baffert, Medina Spirit suffered a heart attack after a workout at the Arcadia race track.
Newsom Appoints Assemblyman Ed Chau As Los Angeles County Superior Court JudgeEd Chau, the assemblyman representing Monterey Park, was appointed Monday to serve as a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Racehorse Dies At Santa Anita Park, 20th Such Incident This YearRestiany is the 20th race horse to die at Santa Anita Park this year and the ninth to die as the result of a training fatality.
Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Beat His 71-Year-Old Mother And Prompted Evacuation Of Arcadia NeighborhoodThe elderly woman had been repeatedly punched on the head and face by her adult son, and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Arcadia police officials said.
Woman Killed In Car-To-Car Shooting And Crash On 210 Freeway In Arcadia, Shooter Still At-LargeA death on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Arcadia Saturday shut down part of the freeway to allow the California Highway Patrol to conduct an investigation into the fatality.
Motorist Killed, Passenger Seriously Injured In Crash Triggered By Suspected DUI Driver Friday In ArcadiaAuthorities with the Arcadia Police Department said Saturday a suspected drunk driver may have triggered an accident that killed a motorist in another vehicle and seriously injured the passenger.
Fire Danger Level Raised To 'Extreme' In Angeles National Forest, San Gabriel MountainsThe fire danger level is now “extreme” in the Angeles National Forest and the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, authorities said Wednesday.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes EB 210 Freeway In Arcadia For Hours; 1 DeadThe crash was reported shortly before 3 p.m. on the eastbound 210 Freeway at W. Huntington Drive in Arcadia.
Fire Danger Level In Angeles National Forest Raised To 'Very High' A Month EarlyExtreme heat and record drought conditions have led to dry, dead grasses and vegetation in the Angeles National Forest, and with this week’s dangerous heat wave, an increase in gusty winds could be disastrous, according to Angeles National Forest officials.
1-Year-Old Ejected From Vehicle After Car Collides With A Hydrant At End Of A Police PursuitA car that hit a fire hydrant in Arcadia may have previously been involved in a pursuit with Pasadena Police.
Routine Traffic Stop In Arcadia Turns Up Stolen Mail, Glass Pipes For DrugsA routine traffic stop in Arcadia Saturday turned up some stolen mail and two glass pipes used for ingesting methamphetamine, authorities said.
5-Year-Old Gelding Mantra Euthanized After Fracturing Ankle In Race At Santa Anita ParkMantra “pulled up in distress” during Sunday’s ninth race, park officials said. The horse managed to cross the finish line in last place, and was vanned off. He was later euthanized due to a fractured right front ankle.
Owner Sought After Large Tortoise Found Crossing Santa Anita Avenue In ArcadiaThe tortoise, estimated to be between 50 and 65 pounds, was found crossing Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia Sunday.
Violent Crash Into Power Pole Leaves Driver Dead In Arcadia, 2 HurtIt’s unclear if drugs or alcohol contributed to the wreck.