POMONA >> A Pomona couple was arrested following a police pursuit and crash that injured an innocent driver. David Macias, 42, and Jocelyn Sanchez, 23, both of Pomona, were booked into the Pomona Jail Thursday afternoon, according to a police statement. Shortly before 5 p.m., officers from Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force noticed […]

ANAHEIM, Calif. — L.A. Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig was removed from a spring training game Thursday night against the Angels as a precaution following a violent collision with second baseman Howie Kendrick. The play occurred in the fifth inning while Puig and his new teammate were chasing a shallow fly by Mike Trout that […]

ONTARIO >> Traffic was backed up for about seven miles following a multi-vehicle crash that also involved a tractor trailer tossed debris across all lanes of the westbound 10 Freeway near Etiwanda Avenue early this morning. Traffic was reportedly backed up to Bloomington. A SigAlert was issued as crews worked to clear the scene and […]

SAN BERNARDINO >> A sheriff’s sergeant helped save a man’s life when the driver became trapped inside his burning car after a crash early Tuesday morning. San Bernardino County sheriff’s central station Sgt. Fred Parrish was on his way to a call in Devore around 3 a.m. when he spotted a crash on the northbound […]

CAJON PASS >> A semi-truck crashed heading up the hill Sunday, spilling fuel and causing multiple freeway lanes to be closed for most of the day. The crash happened just before 7 a.m. on the northbound 15 Freeway about two miles south of Oak Hill Road, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch logs. Officials at […]

The USC film student in a Hyundai that was struck by a Metro Expo Line train near campus Saturday after he turned his vehicle onto the tracks remained in critical condition Sunday morning while the train’s operator was released from the hospital Saturday, authorities said. Full service was restored on the Expo Line tracks Sunday […]

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Francis opened solemn Holy Week services with Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square, stressing humility and remembering the dead in the Germanwings crash. At the end of Mass outside St. Peter’s Basilica for some 70,000 faithful, Francis prayed for those who died in Tuesday’s crash in the French Alps, noting […]

LOS ANGELES >> A three-car Metro Expo Line train smashed into a car turning onto the tracks Saturday in front of the University of Southern California, seriously injuring the operator and leaving the driver of the car close to death. Nineteen passengers escaped with minor injuries. The eastbound train slammed into the car just before […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. >> Derryl Cousins, a major league umpire from 1979 to 2012 and an alumnus of El Segundo High School and El Camino College, was recently arrested for drunk driving here. According to the written police report, Cousins was pulled over by Scottsdale Police Officer Kevin Reynolds on March 18 at 2:22 a.m. He […]