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EMERGENCY LIGHT
dateJanuary 11, 2026 • 10:56 PM By Kevin Kennedy
Ronnie Metcalf died in single-engine aircraft crash at Claire Avenue

Ronnie Metcalf, a 70-year-old resident of West Sacramento, lost his life in a devastating small plane crash that occurred on Christmas Eve. What Happened in the Crash? The incident involved a 1966 fixed-wing single-engine aircraft that departe ...

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Pedestrian Hit And Run
dateJanuary 11, 2026 • 9:51 PM By Jason Ramos
Jared Harper killed in pedestrian crash on Highway 99

A 47-year-old man lost his life in a devastating hit-and-run collision on Highway 99 in Bakersfield. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) detailed the early morning tragedy that unfolded near Taft Highway. What Happened in the Crash? At ap ...

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dateJanuary 11, 2026 • 9:13 PM By Michael Hussain
Roberto Alvarez Sr. died in hit-and-run crash on Naglee Avenue

An 80-year-old pedestrian, Roberto Alvarez Sr., lost his life in a hit-and-run incident in San Francisco's Outer Mission neighborhood on Dec. 17.Authorities are investigating the collision that occurred around 6 p.m. at the intersection of Naglee Av ...

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dateJanuary 11, 2026 • 8:49 PM By Michael Hussain
Kenneth Harris died in pedestrian train accident on Temple Avenue

A 55-year-old man lost his life after being struck by a Metrolink train in Industry on Jan. 5. Authorities from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported the tragic incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about pedestrian safety ...

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Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 11, 2026 • 12:56 PM By Michael Hussain
Danielle Leveque died in pedestrian accident on Grand Avenue

A 57-year-old pedestrian, Danielle Leveque, lost her life after being struck by a vehicle in Lakeland Village, California. The incident unfolded late at night, prompting a swift response from local authorities. What Happened in the Crash? ...

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Bob weir, founding member of the grateful dead, passed away on 01/10/26 @ the age of 78. He was inducted into the rock & roll hall of fame in 1994 w/ the grateful dead & received Kennedy Center honors in 2024 also as a member of the grateful dead. Ma
dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 11:29 PM By Staff Report
Iconic Grateful Dead Guitarist and Founding Member Bob Weir Dies at 78

Bob Weir, a founding member of the legendary rock band Grateful Dead, has passed away at the age of 78. Weir died on Jan. 10. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 alongside the Grateful Dead and earned Kennedy Center Honors in 2 ...

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T.k.carter, best known for his roles in movies including doctor Detroit & carpool as well as his role as Mike Fulton on punky brewster, passed away on 01/09/26 @ the age of 69. He appeared in Multiple other movies & TV shows. May he rest in peace.
dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 6:23 PM By Staff Report
T.K. Carter, 'Doctor Detroit' and 'Punky Brewster' Star, Dies at 69

Actor T.K. Carter, renowned for his roles in "Doctor Detroit" and "Carpool," along with his memorable portrayal of Mike Fulton on the 1980s sitcom "Punky Brewster," has died. He was 69. Carter passed away Jan. 9. Over his career, he featured in a wi ...

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Hit and Run
dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 9:41 AM By Jason Ramos
Juanetta Jones hurt in hit-and-run accident on International Boulevard

Juanetta Jones remains in recovery following a severe hit-and-run collision in Oakland on Dec. 30. The incident left her with life-altering injuries after an SUV struck the vehicle she was traveling in. What Happened in the Crash? Authori ...

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dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 9:07 AM By Michael Hussain
Juan Frausto died in two-vehicle crash on 105 to 605 transition

A tragic overnight incident on the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway connector to the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway resulted in the death of one individual, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the victim as ...

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Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 7:20 AM By Michael Hussain
Estanislo Garcia died in pedestrian accident on San Pedro Street

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 75-year-old Estanislo Garcia as the pedestrian fatally struck by a vehicle in Florence on Sunday evening. Authorities reported that Garcia was pronounced dead at the scene following the ...

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dateJanuary 10, 2026 • 6:16 AM By Kevin Kennedy
Everett Turner killed in head-on crash on Sierra Highway

One person lost their life, and another sustained serious injuries in a wrong-way crash near Agua Dulce on Jan. 6. What Happened in the Crash? The California Highway Patrol responded to a head-on collision at the intersection of Anthony Road a ...

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Arrested
dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 9:43 PM By Jason Ramos
Jeffrey Lensing was arrested after pedestrian crash on Chestnut Street

An elderly woman suffered injuries after a vehicle struck her in Mount Shasta on Sunday. The driver, identified as 45-year-old Jeffrey Scott Lensing, allegedly fled the area following the collision near the 200 block of Chestnut Street. What ...

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Hit and Run
dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 9:26 PM By Michael Hussain
Geary Grady dies after pedestrian crash on Morgan Street

Geary Wade Grady, a 74-year-old resident of Santa Rosa, lost his life following a hit-and-run incident that occurred on New Year's Eve. Authorities reported that Grady sustained critical injuries when struck by a vehicle and later passed away i ...

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dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 9:11 PM By Michael Hussain
Edwin Vicuna dies in three-vehicle accident at Magic Mountain Parkway

A tragic collision on the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Santa Clarita claimed the life of 50-year-old Edwin Oscanoa Vicuna early Tuesday morning. The incident, reported by the California Highway Patrol, involved a box truck, a gold Toy ...

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Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 12:16 PM By Michael Hussain
Michael Figueroa dies in pedestrian accident on Oceanside Boulevard

A tragic pedestrian accident claimed the life of 40-year-old Michael Gilbert Figueroa on Oceanside Boulevard in Oceanside, as reported by the Oceanside Police Department. What Happened in the Crash? Around 7:19 p.m., a vehicle traveling eastbo ...

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Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 11:26 AM By Kevin Kennedy
Binh Hoang dies after pedestrian crash on Meadowlark Drive in Birdland

A 76-year-old San Diego resident, Binh Hoang, lost his life in a pedestrian accident on Dec. 29 in the Birdland neighborhood. Hoang was crossing the street in the 2800 block of Meadowlark Drive, east of Kearny Mesa, shortly after 5:30 p.m. when a ...

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Fatal Truck Crash
dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 10:21 AM By Kevin Kennedy
Danny Chiu dies in Fremont tractor-trailer crash on Osgood Road

A 69-year-old man lost his life in a collision between a bicycle and a tractor-trailer on Osgood Road. Authorities reported that Danny Chiu was cycling southbound near the intersection when a northbound semi-truck entered the left turn lane and i ...

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dateJanuary 09, 2026 • 2:57 AM By Kevin Kennedy
Bobbi Smith, Gilberto Lopez die in three-vehicle crash at Sixth Street

A 24-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man lost their lives in a fatal three-vehicle hit-and-run crash on Jan. 4 in Long Beach. Long Beach police are investigating speed and running a red light as possible contributing factors in the incident, whi ...

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dateJanuary 08, 2026 • 11:59 PM By Greg Cranidge
Caretta Williams killed in pedestrian accident on Pepper Avenue onramp

San Bernardino authorities are investigating a devastating pedestrian incident that resulted in a local woman's death early Monday morning. What Happened in the Crash? California Highway Patrol officers arrived at the Pepper Avenue onramp to e ...

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Pedestrian Hit
dateJanuary 08, 2026 • 10:49 PM By Tyler Mccutcheon
Deneco McWilliams killed in vehicle-pedestrian crash on Interstate 40

A tragic pedestrian accident claimed the life of 23-year-old Deneco McWilliams on Dec. 31 along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Barstow, near the Interstate 15 junction. Key Details of the Incident Victim: Deneco McWilliams, 23, of Bar ...

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