This Week In The News: 03/02-03/06
Caught on Video: Car Trying to Cross South LA Tracks Hit by Metro Blue Line Train Thursday, March 5 (CBSLA) – Video has surfaced of a vehicle attempting to cross the train tracks ahead of an oncoming Metro Blue Line train on Sunday morning. This is a reminder to inpatient drivers that you’re better off […]
This Week In The News: 02/24-02/28
Dow Plunges Another 1,200 Points on Coronavirus Fears Thursday, February 27 (CBS News) – The stock market is allergic to uncertainty, and nothing breeds uncertainty than a potential global pandemic. Stocks plummeted more than a 1,000 points for the second time this week following more reported cases of the coronavirus. The pervasive virus has now […]
This Week In The News: 02/17-02/21
Vehicle Falls Off Parking Structure Near Beverly Center, 2 People Injured Thursday, February 20 (CBS Los Angeles) – Two people were hospitalized after a vehicle fell multiple stories from the Beverly Connection parking structure. The incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. Thursday in a facility east of the Beverly Center shopping complex on La Cienega Boulevard. […]
Shared Blame: When More Than 1 Person Is at Fault in Personal Injury
More than one person or entity can be at fault in a personal injury case. In legal terms, fault means someone was responsible for causing harm; oftentimes it’s not intentional. Rather, it is carelessness or negligence that led to the incident. But several people can share responsibility, or you may be partially at fault for an accident. There are […]
This Week In The News (02/10-02/14)
Wrong-Way Crashes Unfold on Southern California Roads Overnight Sunday, February 16 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Sunday, two people were killed in wrong-way crashes in Southern California. A flatbed truck traveling the wrong way on the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles struck a Jaguar. The incident occurred just after 2:30 a.m. The truck driver […]
This Week In The News: 02/03-02/07
Kobe Bryant Death: No Engine Failure in Helicopter Crash, Preliminary NTSB Report Says Friday, February 7 (ABC 7) – An NTSB report following the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Giana, and seven others last month found no evidence of engine failure. Investigators found a cut tree branch at the site, suggesting the […]
This Week In The News (01/27-01/31)
Lakers Issue First Statement Since Kobe’s Death: ‘We Are Devastated’ Thursday, January 30 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers issued their first statement following the death of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and sever others in a helicopter crash in Calabasas on Sunday. The Lakers expressed love to the […]
This Week In The News: 01/20-01/24
Hydrogen Cyanide Spill Closes 405 Freeway in Redondo Beach Thursday, January 23 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Thursday, the California Highway Patrol temporarily closed the San Diego 405 Freeway in Redondo Beach due to a hazardous materials spill. The Freeway was closed in both directions at Inglewood Avenue. It was originally believed the truck was […]
This Week In The News (01/13-01/17)
Hit-and-Run Crash in Long Beach Injures Woman Thursday, January 16 (NBC Los Angeles) – A hit-and-run crash in Long Beach left a woman in her mid-20s hospitalized in critical condition. According to the Long Beach Police Department, officers responded to an incident at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street at about 8:40 p.m. Wednesday. Police say […]
This Week In The News (01/06-01/10)
US, Iran Step Back From the Brink; Region Still on Edge Wednesday, January 8 (NBC Los Angeles) – President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday he would not order a military response against Iran following missile strikes on two bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops. Hours later, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House would vote […]