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E97 On Scene patient stuck in the riverbed, Copter 11 preparing for a hoist
dateFebruary 27, 2026 • 12:38 AM By Staff Report
Helicopter Hoist Rescue Underway for Patient Trapped in Riverbed

Emergency responders are conducting a high-risk rescue operation after a patient became stuck in a riverbed. Engine 97 is on the scene, and Copter 11 is preparing for a hoist extraction to safely retrieve the individual. The incident was reported on ...

S107 On Scene solo vehicle TC into a power pole, power lines arching
dateFebruary 27, 2026 • 12:28 AM By Staff Report
Solo Vehicle Crashes into Power Pole on S107, Sparking Dangerous Arcing Lines

A single vehicle struck a power pole on S107 in the early morning hours, leading to arcing power lines and heightened safety concerns for drivers and residents. The solo vehicle traffic collision took place at 12:24 a.m. on Feb. 27. Emergency crews ...

LAPD On Scene person shot, addl units Request for a perimeter
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 11:33 PM By Staff Report
LAPD Responds to Late-Night Shooting, Establishes Perimeter

Los Angeles Police Department officers are responding to a shooting incident that occurred late Thursday evening. Additional units have been requested to set up a perimeter around the scene, according to a dispatch alert. The incident was reported a ...

Samya Martin 17 Years Old Unknown Gender 5ft8 200# Black Subject w/Green Hair. Last Seend 2/5 Unreported 21 Days.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 10:38 PM By Staff Report
Authorities Search for Missing 17-Year-Old Samya Martin Last Seen Feb. 5

Authorities are searching for 17-year-old Samya Martin, who was last seen on Feb. 5 and has been unreported for 21 days. Martin is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, with black ethnicity and green hair. Gender is unknown. The al ...

LAPD On Scene person shot at Marshalls
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 10:33 PM By Staff Report
Person Reportedly Shot at Marshalls Store

Breaking News – Police are probing a shooting incident at a Marshalls retail location. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department responded to the scene around 10:25 p.m. on Feb. 26. Details regarding the victim's condition and any suspects re ...

Police Department On Scene of a stabbing. 1 victim transported.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 10:03 PM By Staff Report
Authorities Investigate Late-Night Stabbing Incident, Victim Hospitalized

Authorities responded to a stabbing incident late Thursday evening, with one victim transported to a local hospital for treatment. The incident occurred on Feb. 26 around 9:59 p.m. Information about any suspects or the events leading up to the stabb ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 9:58 PM By Michael Hussain
Jill Lanto killed in pedestrian accident on Mission Boulevard

Jill Lanto, a 59-year-old resident, lost her life after a vehicle struck her while she crossed Mission Boulevard in a marked crosswalk. The incident took place on Feb. 17 around 9:20 p.m. in the 23000 block of the busy thoroughfare. Authorities r ...

Head on Accident
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 9:52 PM By Michael Hussain
Allen and Danielle Carey hurt in head-on wreck on State Route 108/120

A fatal head-on collision occurred on State Route 108/120 east of Oakdale, west of Kennedy Road, claiming the life of an Oakdale woman and injuring four others, according to the California Highway Patrol. Date and Time: Feb. 19, around 2:56 p.m ...

Head on Accident
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 9:43 PM By Michael Hussain
Caleb Saenz suffered injuries in head-on crash on State Route 108/120

A tragic head-on collision claimed one life and left four others with serious injuries on State Route 108/120 east of Oakdale, according to the California Highway Patrol. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded around 2:56 p.m. when ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 9:25 PM By Jason Ramos
Ramon Maldonado killed in pedestrian crash at Pacific Coast Highway

Ramon Maldonado, a 39-year-old resident of Hacienda Heights, lost his life in a pedestrian accident in Long Beach. Authorities reported that he was struck by a vehicle at a busy intersection, highlighting ongoing concerns about pedestrian safet ...

Head on Crash
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 8:57 PM By Michael Hussain
Serenity Bloom hurt in head-on crash on State Route 108/120

Oakdale authorities reported a tragic head-on collision that claimed one life and left four people with serious injuries. The California Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the factors behind the accident. What Happened in the C ...

Light Force 3 On Scene smoke from 4th floor of 5 story parking garage. Offensive attack mode.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 7:54 PM By Staff Report
Smoke Seen from 4th Floor of Five-Story Parking Garage in LA

Firefighters responded to reports of smoke emanating from the fourth floor of a five-story parking garage at 7:46 p.m. on Feb. 26. A light force of three units was dispatched in offensive attack mode to combat the visible smoke. The incident highlig ...

E135 On Scene 1 story house with fire in the attached garage
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 7:24 PM By Staff Report
Responders Battle Blaze in Attached Garage of Single-Story Residence

Emergency responders rushed to a one-story home after a fire ignited in the attached garage. On Feb. 26 at about 7:20 p.m., Engine 135 reached the scene to combat the flames. Preliminary accounts show the fire remained limited to the garage, though ...

CHP in pursuit of a red dirt bike, high speeds through Hollywood, wanted for reckless driving
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 7:14 PM By Staff Report
CHP in High-Speed Pursuit of Reckless Red Dirt Bike Rider in Hollywood

California Highway Patrol officers are chasing a red dirt bike rider accused of reckless driving through the streets of Hollywood. The pursuit began on Feb. 26 at around 7:08 p.m., as the suspect reached dangerous speeds, endangering drivers and ped ...

E149 & ANF On Scene pickup truck fully involved right shoulder, no spread to brush
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 6:34 PM By Staff Report
Firefighters from Engine 149 Battle Pickup Truck Fire on Roadside

Firefighters from Engine 149 and ANF quickly responded to a pickup truck fully engulfed in flames on the right shoulder of the roadway Feb. 26 at about 6:27 p.m. The vehicle was completely involved in the fire, but responding crews contained the bla ...

CHP on scene one car overturned, one patient out with minor injuries. VCFD/LAFD en route
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 5:44 PM By Staff Report
Overturned Vehicle Crash in Simi Valley Leaves One with Minor Injuries

California Highway Patrol officers responded to a single-vehicle accident in Simi Valley where a car overturned, resulting in minor injuries to one occupant. The crash was reported on Feb. 26 at 5:36 p.m. Emergency responders transported the individ ...

EMS42 on scene 2 car crash with cars blocking intersection.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 2:08 PM By Staff Report
Two-Vehicle Crash Blocks Intersection in Thousand Oaks, EMS Responds

Emergency medical services responded to a two-car collision that left vehicles blocking an intersection at approximately 2:04 p.m. on Feb. 26. First responders, including EMS42, arrived quickly to evaluate potential injuries and handle the incident. ...

OFD on scene Amtrak train vs semi truck, Signifcant damage but no injuries. Intersection closed.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 2:03 PM By Staff Report
Amtrak Train Collides with Semi-Truck at Crossing, No Injuries

Emergency crews responded swiftly to a collision between an Amtrak train and a semi-truck at a rail crossing, resulting in significant damage but no reported injuries. The incident prompted the immediate closure of the affected intersection to ensur ...

Alert 2 @ LAX. Unknown IFE. All Of 80s Staged At 25-L.
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 1:44 PM By Staff Report
Unknown In-Flight Emergency Triggers Alert Level 2 at LAX Airport

An unknown in-flight emergency has activated Alert Level 2 at Los Angeles International Airport, resulting in the positioning of all 80-series aircraft at runway 25-L. The event occurred at 1:36 p.m. on Feb. 26, prompting the deployment of emergency ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 26, 2026 • 12:31 PM By Kevin Kennedy
Nykeyia Lewis dies in pedestrian accident on southbound Interstate 215

A 24-year-old Riverside woman lost her life in a devastating pedestrian collision early Saturday morning in Colton. Nykeyia Josephine Lewis was struck by a vehicle around 3:55 a.m. on southbound Interstate 215 near Washington Street, according to ...