Southern California

UPLAND >> Upland Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a driving under the influence checkpoint Friday, officials said. The checkpoint will be set up at an undisclosed location in the city beginning at 7 p.m. and continuing until 3 a.m. Saturday morning. According to police officials, research shows that crashes involving an impaired driver […]

CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — The Latest on a deadly plane crash in western Georgia (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Federal officials say a deadly plane crash in western Georgia was caused by two small aircraft colliding in midair. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that two single-engine planes collided over the West Georgia […]

MONTCLAIR >> Two men were arrested Sunday after police say they led officers on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle from Montclair to Pomona and crashed it into another vehicle. A Montclair police officer tried to stop the vehicle, which was confirmed to be stolen, near the intersection of Ramona Avenue and Holt Boulevard about […]

POMONA >> A bicyclist struck by a car in Pomona remained hospitalized Tuesday in critical condition. The collision was reported at 7:53 p.m. Monday on Holt Avenue west of Hamilton Boulevard, said Pomona police Lt. Alex Rilloraza. The bicyclist was airlifted to a trauma center for treatment, and was listed in critical but stable condition, […]

POMONA >> The driver of a reportedly stolen vehicle led officers in a short pursuit Monday that began in Montclair and ended in a crash in Pomona. The pursuit ended shortly after 1 p.m. when the driver crashed with another vehicle at the intersection of San Antonio and Hunt avenues, said Pomona police Sgt. Robert […]

MMA fighter and commentator Marcus Kowal has announced that it was his 15-month-old son struck in his stroller in a Hawthorne crosswalk by an alleged drunken driver, and that the boy did not survive. Responding to a spate of well-wishes from his fans and other fighters on Twitter and Facebook, Kowal and Mishel Eder revealed […]

POMONA >> Officials have identified a San Bernardino man who died in a crash on the 71 Freeway in Pomona on Friday night. Brayan Noe Andrade Pacheco, 23, died at the scene of the 11:50 p.m. crash on the 71 Freeway at Old Pomona Road, Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner Investigator John Kades […]

CHINO >> A Chino man allegedly driving while intoxicated struck and injured a pedestrian Friday evening, Chino police officials said. John Colaianni, 67, was arrested and booked on suspicion of driving while impaired causing injury, according to a police news release. The man Colaianni reportedly struck was taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where his […]

POMONA >> A man died and four other people were injured when a car crossed into opposing traffic and slammed into another vehicle on the 71 Freeway in Pomona late Friday, officials said. The dead man was yet to be identified Saturday, Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner Lt. David Smith said. He was […]