ONTARIO >> Authorities have shut down Vineyard Avenue and Fourth Street in Ontario following a fatal crash between a Ford SUV and motorcycle Friday afternoon, officials said. Ontario police Lt. Brent Courtney confirmed the 23-year-old motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the hospital. The crash took place around 1:30 p.m., according to initial reports. The […]

Roger Clinton, the half-brother of former President Bill Clinton and brother-in-law to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, will be charged next week with driving under the influence in Redondo Beach last month, a prosecutor said Thursday. Clinton, 59, who is out on bail following his June 5 arrest, will face charges that could send him […]

CLAREMONT >> Claremont police plan to set up a DUI checkpoint somewhere in the city Friday night. Starting at 7 p.m., officers will check drivers are not impaired, are wearing seatbelts and are properly licensed, according to a Claremont Police Department news release. The checkpoint will shut down at 2 a.m. Saturday. Its location was […]

CAIRO >> Egyptian investigators said Saturday they would be able to access the cockpit voice recordings of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in May despite damage to the black box. “None of the memory chips of the electronic board were damaged,” the Egyptians participating in the examination of the device in France said in a […]

The Coroner’s Office on Friday identified the driver who was killed in the crash that started one of two recent fires in the San Gabriel Valley. Michael Spengler, 53, died of multiple blunt force injuries and thermal burns after his pickup went over the side of Highway 39 near Morris Dam on June 20, according […]

WASHINGTON >> A driver so enamored of his Tesla Model S sedan that he nicknamed the car “Tessy” and praised the safety benefits of its sophisticated “Autopilot” system has become the first U.S. fatality in a wreck involving a car in self-driving mode. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the design and performance […]

POMONA >> In anticipation of the July 4th holiday weekend, Pomona police will increase citywide patrols to catch impaired drivers, as well as setting up a checkpoint Friday. The checkpoint will begin 9 p.m. Friday and will run until 3 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location, according to a police statement. Patrol officers will be […]

SAN ANTONIO HEIGHTS >> “He’s the real Angie’s List,” said Mark Ravelli about UPS driver Roger Flores, who can help remedy or resolve almost any situation for the San Antonio Heights neighborhood. “If you need something done, he’ll know the best person to get it done or can give you good guidance,” Ravelli added. Everybody […]

CHINO HILLS >> A speed contest late Saturday between two teens from Chino ended with their arrests and minor injuries for a passenger when one of the cars collided with trees. Juan Nungaray, 18, and a 17-year-old male, both of Chino, apparently lined up on Soquel Canyon Parkway near Pipeline Avenue in Chino Hills and […]