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In the middle of the Oscars broadcast, Jimmy Kimmel surprised a group of Hollywood tourists by leading them into the Dolby Theatre and introducing them to front-row celebrities. It quickly became a highlight of the show. At one point, Denzel Washington stepped in to marry a couple. Because, you know, he’s Denzel Washington. If you […]

SACRAMENTO >> There’s an outpouring of grief over the death of Officer Lucas Chellew, who followed his father’s footsteps into the California Highway Patrol. Authorities say Chellew was chasing a suspect on a motorcycle in South Sacramento on Wednesday when a collision occurred and he lost control of his motorcycle. Authorities are investigating the collision. […]

FONTANA >> A vehicle rolled off the Sierra Avenue on-ramp to the southbound 15 Freeway Wednesday morning, sending it about 70 feet off the roadway, according to initial California Highway Patrol reports. The crash was first reported around 7:30 a.m., CHP incident logs show. Witnesses reported that a Jeep rolled over several times and went […]

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> The recent chilly and rainy weather may have helped prevent a tragedy when a suspected drunken driver crashed into the empty outdoor patio of the recently-opened Rock & Brews restaurant late Sunday night. Most patrons were inside when the crash took place around 10 p.m. Sunday, and according to San Bernardino County […]

GLENDORA >> An elderly Alta Loma man died Thursday morning following an apparently minor three-vehicle crash on the 210 Freeway, authorities said. The man’s identity was not available pending positive identification and notification of family members, Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner officials said. California Highway Patrol officials initially described the victim as a […]

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> More than a year after a suspected drunken driver slammed into a patrol vehicle, killing a San Bernardino police officer, the 28-year-old driver has pleaded guilty and will be sentenced next month, records show. Archie Green III of Fontana was initially charged with gross vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of […]

CAJON PASS >> A Rancho Cucamonga man was identified as the person killed in a crash in the Cajon Pass over the weekend. Don Van Nguyen, 38, was traveling south of the 15 Freeway south of Oak Hill Road when his car became disabled, according to a California Highway Patrol news release. Nguyen’s 2002 Honda […]

ONTARIO >> Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a Thursday night hit-and-run collision with a pedestrian, according to an Ontario police news release. The victim, a 55-year-old woman, was flown by helicopter to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, the news release states. The incident happened 6:07 p.m. in the […]

LOS ANGELES >> A Fontana woman accused of drunken driving in a February 2014 wrong-way crash that left six people dead was under sedation and wasn’t being prepared to go into surgery when an emergency room physician drew a blood sample, he testified in court Wednesday. Dr. Christopher Coyne, an emergency room physician at Los […]