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Motorcycle ACCIDENT
dateFebruary 05, 2026 • 11:59 PM By Michael Hussain
Braxton Aldama dies in motorcycle wreck on Winter Gardens Boulevard

Braxton Skylar Aldama, a 30-year-old resident of El Cajon, lost his life in a devastating motorcycle collision with a sedan along Winter Gardens Boulevard. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded around 10:32 p.m. on Jan. 25, when Al ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 05, 2026 • 11:53 PM By Kevin Kennedy
Billy Grant died in pedestrian crash on Claremont Avenue

Authorities report that a 72-year-old Oakland resident lost his life after being struck by a vehicle in north Oakland. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded around 6:29 p.m. on Feb. 1 when Billy Grant was hit by a car driven by a 2 ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 04, 2026 • 11:04 PM By Michael Hussain
Arturo Renteria dies in pedestrian accident on Harbor Freeway

A 45-year-old Los Angeles resident, Arturo Hernandez Renteria, lost his life after being struck by a vehicle on the northbound Harbor (110) Freeway north of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded ar ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 04, 2026 • 10:15 PM By Michael Hussain
Thalia Ugaz dies in pedestrian crash on Highway 29 in Nice

A tragic pedestrian accident in Nice claimed the life of 23-year-old Thalia Inez Ugaz from Stockton. The incident unfolded along Highway 29 west of Howard Avenue around 7:30 p.m. on a Friday. What Happened in the Crash? Authorities from the Ca ...

Hit and Run
dateFebruary 04, 2026 • 9:33 PM By Jason Ramos
Shiela Johnson killed in pedestrian crash at 45th Place

A 66-year-old pedestrian lost her life three weeks after a hit-and-run incident in the Vermont Square area of Los Angeles. What Happened in the Crash? Authorities reported that Shiela Johnson was struck around 6:55 p.m. on Jan. 12 by a silver ...

police lights
dateFebruary 04, 2026 • 9:11 PM By Jason Ramos
Miiyada Taylor killed in 3-vehicle crash at Rosencrans Avenue off-ramp

Miiyada Taylor, 25, lost her life in a devastating three-vehicle collision on the Long Beach (710) Freeway in Paramount early Saturday morning. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded around 2:55 a.m. at the Rosecrans Avenue off-ramp ...

Pedestrian Hit
dateFebruary 03, 2026 • 10:11 PM By Michael Hussain
David Hill dies in pedestrian wreck on State Route 62 at Adeline Way

Authorities report that David James Hill, a 62-year-old local resident, lost his life after being struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning. What Happened in the Crash? The collision took place just before 5:40 a.m. at the intersection of State ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 03, 2026 • 9:34 PM By Michael Hussain
Stefhanie Vargas dies in pedestrian accident on North Rancho Drive

A tragic pedestrian incident claimed the life of 21-year-old Stefhanie Vargas early Monday morning south of Arvin, according to authorities. What Happened in the Crash? The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that a 23-year-old man drivin ...

Hit and Run
dateFebruary 03, 2026 • 2:35 PM By Michael Hussain
Paul Fletcher Jr. arrested in hit-and-run crash on Sycamore Avenue

Authorities arrested 37-year-old Paul Anthony Fletcher Jr. following a deadly hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian in the 300 block of Sycamore Avenue. The incident occurred late Monday night, with the suspect booked into San ...

Chuck negron, founding member of 1970's rock group 3 dog night, passed away on 02/02/26 @ the age of 83. Their best known song is Joy to the world. May he rest in peace.
dateFebruary 03, 2026 • 8:43 AM By Staff Report
Chuck Negron, Lead Vocalist and Founding Member of 3 Dog Night, Dies at 83

Chuck Negron, a founding member and lead singer of the iconic 1970s rock band 3 Dog Night, has died at age 83. Negron passed away on Feb. 2. The group rose to fame with chart-topping hits such as "Joy to the World," which reached No. 1 in 1971. Duri ...

Chuck negron, founding member of 1970's rock group 3 dog night, passed away on 02/02/26 @ the age of 83. Their best known song is Joy to the world. May he rest in peace.
dateFebruary 03, 2026 • 8:38 AM By Staff Report
Chuck Negron, 3 Dog Night Founding Member, Dies at 83

Chuck Negron, a co-founder of the legendary 1970s rock band 3 Dog Night, has died at age 83. He passed away on Feb. 2. The group skyrocketed to fame with timeless hits such as "Joy to the World," which remains one of their signature tracks. Negron's ...

police lights
dateFebruary 02, 2026 • 12:06 PM By Michael Hussain
Salvador Lopez arrested in single-vehicle crash near State Route 138

A tragic single-vehicle accident on Highway 138 in Phelan resulted in one fatality, two injuries, and the arrest of 31-year-old Salvador Robles Lopez from Lancaster on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter while driving under the influence. What Ha ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateFebruary 01, 2026 • 11:59 PM By Michael Hussain
Phillip Villafana dies in pedestrian crash on North Euclid Street

A 27-year-old man from Long Beach lost his life in a tragic pedestrian accident in Santa Ana when he was struck by a vehicle driven by someone suspected of driving under the influence. Authorities responded to the scene at the Orange Coin Car W ...

Head on Accident
dateFebruary 01, 2026 • 1:49 AM By Michael Hussain
Julianna Jarvis hurt in head-on crash on Highway 299 west of Big Bar

Four individuals lost their lives, and two others sustained serious injuries in a devastating head-on crash along State Route 299 in Trinity County. The California Highway Patrol reported the incident occurred west of Big Bar. What Happened ...

Hit and Run
dateFebruary 01, 2026 • 12:30 AM By Jason Ramos
Jesus Leon killed in hit-and-run accident on 5 Freeway in Irvine

A tragic hit-and-run incident on the 5 Freeway in Irvine left Jesus Leon, a devoted family man, in critical condition, ultimately resulting in his declaration as brain-dead. The collision occurred as Leon and his wife traveled to work, struck f ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 31, 2026 • 11:37 PM By Michael Hussain
Renette Baker dies in pedestrian accident at Walgreens parking lot

A 70-year-old woman died after being hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walgreens store in Marina, California, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office. What Happened in the Crash? The incident unfolded around 12:45 p.m. on Jan. ...

police lights
dateJanuary 31, 2026 • 11:11 PM By Michael Hussain
Karla Jett dies in head-on crash on State Route 138 at Mountain Road

Authorities reported a tragic multi-vehicle collision on State Route 138 that claimed the life of 65-year-old Karla D. Jett, a resident of Pinon Hills.The incident occurred around 8:19 p.m. near Mountain Road, leading to the arrest of a 26-year-old ...

police lights
dateJanuary 31, 2026 • 10:51 PM By Michael Hussain
Chloe Borders died in two-vehicle crash on West Capitol Avenue

A 32-year-old resident of Davis lost their life in a suspected impaired driving incident in West Sacramento on Jan. 26. Authorities identified the victim as Chloe Borders, a queer person of color artist and associate therapist based in Northern ...

Pedestrian Hit And Run
dateJanuary 31, 2026 • 10:23 PM By Michael Hussain
Andriy Korshunov dies in pedestrian crash on Woodman Avenue

An 80-year-old pedestrian, Andriy Korshunov, lost his life in a hit-and-run incident on Woodman Avenue, along with his beloved dog Berta.Authorities reported the driver fled the scene in a luxury vehicle later found abandoned. What Happened in th ...

Pedestrian Accident
dateJanuary 31, 2026 • 10:12 PM By Michael Hussain
Salvador Meza dies in pedestrian accident on Oswell Street

Bakersfield authorities reported a tragic pedestrian collision that claimed the life of 68-year-old Salvador Lemus Meza on Oswell Street in east Bakersfield on Jan. 20. The California Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the southbo ...