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LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered helluva fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would fall under a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She began cursing at her beau who had his arm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two guys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor strapped for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style bod scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Three:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, primarily causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their violet wand, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a comeback to total service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who lived in Fullerton was killed Saturday after he was hit by a car on the six hundred five Freeway, authorities said. The incident took place around Two:40 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered devilish fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A open up of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would fall under a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She embarked cursing at her beau who had his arm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in utter voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two guys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor trussed for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style figure scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, originally causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their electric current, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a come back to utter service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who lived in Fullerton was killed Saturday after he was hit by a car on the six hundred five Freeway, authorities said. The incident took place around Two:40 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered infernal warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her bf who had his mitt under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in utter voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two studs suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor tied for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style bod scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Three:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, primarily causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their violet wand, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a come back to total service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who lived in Fullerton was killed Saturday after he was hit by a car on the six hundred five Freeway, authorities said. The incident took place around Two:40 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered helluva fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her bf who had his mitt under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two studs suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor roped for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style figure scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, primarily causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their electric current, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a come back to total service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who lived in Fullerton was killed Saturday after he was hit by a car on the six hundred five Freeway, authorities said. The incident took place around Two:40 p.

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MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered devilish fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A open up of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would fall under a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her bf who had his arm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two guys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor trussed for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, originally causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their violet wand, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a come back to utter service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

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MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered diabolical fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her bf who had his arm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two dudes suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor tied for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style bod scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

All power is back on for Valley Glen residents after a power pole was struck, authorities said Tuesday. A vehicle hit the power pole around eight p.m. Monday at Sherman Way and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, originally causing 1,047 Valley Glen customers to lose their violet wand, said Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokesman Albert Rodriguez.

A motorcyclist could possibly lose a gam after a collision with a vehicle in Northridge, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred before six a.m. at Balboa and Roscoe boulevards, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Larry Wright.

U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of lives at risk. The Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said late last week that they are no longer pursuing the regulation that would require testing for the fatigue-inducing disorder that’s been blamed for deadly rail crashes in Fresh York City and Fresh Jersey and several highway crashes.

A strike that stranded 24,000 Foothill Transit bus riders Monday was quickly lodged the same day, with managers predicting a comeback to utter service Tuesday. “We expect normal operations (Tuesday),” Leslie Aun, vice president of communications for Keolis Transit America said in an emailed response Monday afternoon.

VAN NUYS >> Three people were rushed to the hospital, including at least two in critical condition, following a three-vehicle collision in Van Nuys early Sunday, authorities said. The call came in at about three a.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

Abruptly, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, journey, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered helluva fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She embarked cursing at her bf who had his forearm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two boys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor strapped for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Three:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

All of a sudden, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, journey, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered devilish warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers ripping off a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She embarked cursing at her beau who had his palm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two guys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor tied for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

Abruptly, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, excursion, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered helluva warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would fall under a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She embarked cursing at her bf who had his forearm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two studs suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor corded for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style bod scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

Abruptly, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled shoes to slip, excursion, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered diabolical warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A open up of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her beau who had his forearm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two guys suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor strapped for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style bod scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Three:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

Abruptly, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, excursion, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered infernal warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled slippers and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She embarked cursing at her beau who had his mitt under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in utter voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two fellows suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor corded for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style figure scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

Abruptly, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, tour, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered devilish warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A open up of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She began cursing at her bf who had his arm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two studs suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor trussed for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

All of a sudden, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled shoes to slip, excursion, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered helluva fever Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A open up of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrical bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthfull engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrical vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at total strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her beau who had his forearm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in total voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two studs suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic lump of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor strapped for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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LOS ANGELES >> Angels Flight, billed as the world’s shortest railway, should be back in operation on Wednesday or Thursday, a representative of the company operating the 116-year-old funicular said Tuesday.

All of a sudden, they appeared everywhere. Outside the sliding glass doors of supermarkets. On the sidewalks next to crosswalks. At the entrances to office buildings and hotels. What are those yellow plates on the ground with the ferocious bumpy surface that invites high high-heeled slippers to slip, journey, and win a date with an orthopedic surgeon? They’re called truncated domes, and they’re intended to make it lighter for vision-impaired individuals to detect a curb next to traffic.

MALIBU >> A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Malibu Monday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place a few minutes before five p.m. in Tunnel Number one in the one thousand six hundred block of Kanan Dume Road, south of Mulholland Drive, CHP Officer Patrick Kimball said.

LOS ANGELES >> A motorcyclist was killed and another rider suffered major injuries when they were involved in a crash with two vehicles on the four hundred five Freeway, at the outskirts of Culver City. The motorcyclist killed in the crash on the northbound freeway at Howard Hughes Parkway was identified as Daniel Steven Lape of Oceanside, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A transit plan that officials say could switch the transportation landscape of the San Fernando Valley is up for public review. Metro has released a draft of the environmental influence report for the proposed East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor that – along with four other projects funded by Measure M — the voter-approved half-cent sales tax.

A woman in her 60s walked into the path of an Amtrak train and was killed Friday morning in Northridge, authorities said. The woman’s identification is pending family notification and she was pronounced dead at Ten:15 a.

Dozens of people suffered devilish warmth Thursday morning in front of the bright, orange arch of Los Angeles’ iconic Angels Flight, for what many of them called a brief, yet significant train rail to local history heaven.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles International Airport officials are forecasting that 888,000 passengers will pass through LAX over the four-day holiday weekend beginning Friday. If that forecast holds true, the number would be a Four.

PACOIMA >> A spread of the five Freeway in the northeast San Fernando Valley will be renamed in honor of rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens, thanks to a bill approved by the state Legislature.

CANOGA PARK >> A man in his 50s was killed Monday night when he was struck by a mini-pickup truck while crossing a street in Canoga Park. The crash was reported around 8:55 p.m. on Sherman Way just west of Shoup Avenue, said Sgt.

Lyft and Uber riders at Los Angeles International Airport will spend less time waiting curbside for their rail if a fresh program at the airport is a success. Dubbed Rematch, the program pairs ride-hailing drivers pulling down a passenger off at the airport with another traveler waiting to be picked up.

MALIBU >> The wifey of the late comedy icon Don Rickles escaped injury in a two-vehicle crash involving a large truck along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the California Highway Patrol said Sunday.

SANTA CLARITA >> A 31-year-old man, possibly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, was killed when his vehicle plummeted down an embankment and burst into flames near the fourteen Freeway and Agua Dulce Canyon Road near Santa Clarita, authorities said Sunday.

Christine Branom did something this summer that would chill most Southern Californians to the bone. She sold her car. And bought an electrified bike. Now, the human-resources specialist commutes daily, sweat-free, to work from Marina del Rey to Playa del Rey — sometimes in high-heeled shoes and a dress.

Technical University of Munich’s Hyperloop prototype pod hit a record speed of more than two hundred mph in the 2nd annual competition for youthful engineers in Hawthorne on Sunday. The victory drew ecstatic cheers from the team and praise from

LOS ANGELES >> A 12-year-old boy was gravely injured and a 35-year-old woman was critically injured Saturday in a four-vehicle traffic crash on the five Freeway, near the outskirts of Glendale. Another person suffered non-life menacing injuries in the crash on the southbound freeway at Colorado Boulevard, said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES >> The historic Angels Flight railway in downtown Los Angeles, billed as the shortest railway in the world, will reopen on Thursday, it was reported Friday. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced in March that the iconic railway would go through a renovation and reopen by Labor Day, after it was closed in two thousand thirteen when one of the two rail cars came off the tracks.

SAN PEDRO — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a possible missing person in the water near Long Point, where a yellow kayak was found overturned, authorities said today. The search was suspended after no reports of distress were received related to the overturned kayak, and search efforts yielded no results, officials said.

Hawthorne leaders have signed off on construction of tech tycoon Elon Musk’s very first test tunnel for electrified vehicles extending west from SpaceX headquarters. The City Council approved the two-mile underground track Tuesday night in a 4-1 vote, with only Councilman Nilo Michelin dissenting.

PACOIMA >> A pedestrian was fatally struck Wednesday night by a Metrolink train in Pacoima. The victim was hit about 8:Ten p.m. near the nine thousand eight hundred block of San Fernando Road, near Branford Street, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

LOS ANGELES — A demonstration planned by rail sharing drivers at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to cause some traffic delays at the Central Terminal Area today. The demonstration organized by Uber and Lyft drivers over their pay does not have anything directly to do with LAX.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A commuter train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a transit spokeswoman said.

SINGAPORE — Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the ten sailors missing in a collision inbetween the warship and an oil tanker, the U.S.

A commuter train traveling through Burbank struck a car on the tracks Tuesday evening, injuring a person in the vehicle, authorities said. The collision was reported just before 6:15 p.m. on the railroad tracks near the intersection of Buena Vista and Vanowen streets, according to Lt.

All four runways at Los Angeles International Airport are operating at utter strength following completion of mandatory safety improvements, an airport official said Monday. Congress required all of the nation’s airports to undertake Runway Safety Area improvements to provide an extra buffer zone if an aircraft overshoots, overruns or veers off a runway.

The woman seated next to them on the Metro Blue Line began speaking louder, and her words became more profane. She commenced cursing at her bf who had his forearm under her T-shirt. Then, when she announced in utter voice she would take off her top and flash the train, that was the last straw.

SINGAPORE >> Ten U.S. sailors are missing after a collision inbetween the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east of Singapore, the 2nd accident involving a ship from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in the Pacific in two months.

HOLLYWOOD >> A water main break disrupted service and affected traffic in Hollywood Friday, authorities said. It happened at Two:53 a.m. in the one thousand block of Vine Street, according to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

Two fellows suffered major injuries after their vehicles struck each other head-on Wednesday night in unincorporated Los Angeles County inbetween Valencia and Green Valley. The collision occurred at 9:15 p.

Two people sustained minor injuries and a fire hydrant was bruised after a three-vehicle traffic collision Thursday in Lake Balboa, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:23 a.m. at Balboa Boulevard and Sherman Way, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart.

A fresh movie rendering of the Automated People Mover coming to Los Angeles International Airport gives passengers a birds-eye view of the automatic tram six years before it grounds at the airport. The train is the centerpiece of the

If you see a massive, bizarre-looking, rusty dome traveling along a major highway and are wondering what the heck that is — yeah, we were nosey, too. Turns out the gigantic chunk of mystery equipment, which puzzled Southern California drivers from Corona to Norco to Westminster and Seal Beach early Thursday morning, is a reactor corded for the Chevron refinery in El Segundo.

LOS ANGELES >> Aiming to stay ahead of an evolving threat against transit systems worldwide, officials in Los Angeles are testing airport-style assets scanners that screen subway passengers for firearms and explosives.

As city officials unveiled the San Fernando Valley’s very first scramble crosswalk at a bustling intersection near the Van Nuys City Hall on Monday, a few onlookers across the street were watching with some puzzlement.

SANTA CLARITA >> A person was killed Sunday in a flamy crash involving at least two vehicles on the fourteen Freeway near Santa Clarita. The crash on the southbound freeway, north of Soledad Canyon Road, occurred a little before Five:30 a.

MALIBU >> Two sheriff’s squad cars evidently crashed into each other on Pacific Coast Highway near Point Dume Sunday, and one deputy was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The crash was at about 7:Ten a.

LOS ANGELES >> A bicyclist, possibly a man inbetween the age of forty five to 50, was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched about Two:30 a.

VIRGINIA >> A hospital official says one person has died and twenty six were injured after a car plowed into a group of protesters in Charlottesville. University of Virginia Medical Center spokeswoman Angela Taylor confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

ARLETA >> A man and a woman were in critical condition Saturday after a two-car crash in Arleta, authorities said. It was reported at 7:15 p.m. at thirteen thousand eight hundred sixteen West Osborne St., Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

Looking for a job? Caltrans says it’s hiring. The state’s department of transportation announced Friday that it’s looking to pack more than 1,100 open positions. The department is planning a series of career fairs across the state to recruit potential employees.

LOS ANGELES >> Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has voiced his support for state legislation that would permit pedestrians to cross a street even if the crosswalk countdown has already begun.

RESEDA >> Four people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash in Reseda. The crash was reported about Trio:30 p.m. in the seventeen thousand seven hundred block of West Sherman Way, west of White Oak Avenue, according to Amy Bastman of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A $171 million Caltrans project to construct fresh pavement on approximately sixteen miles of the five Freeway in Santa Clarita will be formerly announced

PACOIMA >> A man wearing headphones and standing on railroad tracks was injured Wednesday morning when he fell on rocks adjacent to the tracks as a train approached him, authorities said. Paramedics went to the eleven thousand three hundred block of North San Fernando Road shortly after eight a.

SANTA CLARITA >> Caltrans officials Wednesday broke ground on a roadway-rehabilitation project for the five Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. The $171 million project will substitute and repair pavement on about sixteen miles of freeway.

SYLMAR >> A man was struck by numerous vehicles and killed Wednesday when he got out of a car on the five Freeway in Sylmar. Authorities began receiving reports about Five:Ten p.m. very first of a dead animal and then of a person down on the southbound side of the freeway south of Roxford Street near the four hundred five Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

PALMDALE >> A 26-year-old man was in custody Tuesday on suspicion of DUI after allegedly causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a 53-year-old man in Palmdale. The crash was reported at 8:36 p.

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