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Fontana armored car driver gets 4 years, 9 months in $1 million heist

LOS ANGELES — A former armored truck driver for Loomis was sentenced today to almost five years in federal prison for orchestrating the theft of more than $1 million in cash, part of a shipment he was transporting for Bank of America in Los Angeles last year. Cesar Yanez, 38, of Fontana, pleaded guilty in […]

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IndyCar driver Justin Wilson dies of head injury

IndyCar driver Justin Wilson has died from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at Pocono Raceway. He was 37. IndyCar made the announcement on Monday night at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Wilson is a British driver who lived outside Denver in Longmont, Colorado. He was hit in the head during Sunday’s […]

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Motorsports: Justin Wilson crash mars Hunter-Reay’s IndyCar win

Ryan Hunter-Reay won the crash-filled IndyCar ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway, where the focus was on an accident involving Andretti Autosport teammate Justin Wilson. Wilson was airlifted out of the track with a head injury after he was hit by a large piece of debris that broke off Sage Karam’s car when Karam spun […]

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La Verne man killed in Glendora motorcycle crash identified

GLENDORA >> Coroner’s officials Sunday identified a 23-year-old La Verne man who died after his motorcycle collided with two cars along Arrow Highway on Saturday afternoon. Nathan Puga died in the 12:04 p.m. crash on westbound Arrow Highway, just east of Sunflower Avenue, in an unincorporated county area near Glendora, Los Angeles County Department of […]

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Woman airlifted after collision in Chino

CHINO >> A woman was airlifted to a hospital Sunday after being involved in an early morning collision, Chino Valley Fire District officials said. Firefighters responded to a two-vehicle traffic collision involving a small sport utility vehicle and dump truck at Chino Corona Road and Pine Avenue at 6:39 a.m., according to a news release […]

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Air bags on older Honda Accords may not inflate in crash

DETROIT >> U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating reports that air bags on some older Honda Accords may not inflate in a crash. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers about 384,000 cars from the 2008 model year. The agency says in documents posted Friday that it received 19 consumer complaints that […]

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Man killed in Moreno Valley freeway crash is identified

MORENO VALLEY — A motorist killed in a crash at a freeway interchange in Moreno Valley was identified today as a local 24-year-old man. The deadly wreck happened shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday, where Interstate 215 splits from the Moreno Valley (60) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. Dwight Howard Jr. was driving his […]

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Investigators to recommend manslaughter charge against Caitlyn Jenner over fatal Malibu crash

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department investigators plan to submit evidence to the District Attorney’s Office next week that could potentially lead to a misdemeanor manslaughter charge against Caitlyn Jenner over a fatal traffic crash in Malibu, officials said today. “We have completed the investigation and will present the case to the D.A.’s Office next week,” […]

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