Pedestrian fatally struck by big rig on 10 Freeway in Bloomington
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
A pedestrian who was apparently getting away from an argument with a relative was fatally struck by a big rig on the 10 Freeway in Bloomington Sunday night, officials said.The incident was initially reported around 9:45 p.m. along the westbound 10 Freeway and Cedar Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.The agency got reports of two family members having an argument inside a vehicle that was parked on the side of the highway.One of the family members apparently got out of the vehicle and was subsequently struck by a big rig heading west.The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.Around the same time, Rialto police was chasing a vehicle and the pursuit ended in the same area when the suspect fled.Officers came across the other family member who was involved in the argument holding onto the person who was killed, authorities detailed.The officers took the family member into their vehicle believing he was the pursuit suspect, but later realized he was not involved and was ...Pilot identified in fatal Beverly Crest plane crash
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Authorities have identified the pilot who died when a small plane slammed into a hillside in Los Angeles’ Beverly Crest neighborhood Saturday evening as Alon Inditzky, 38, of Woodland Hills.Inditzky was the only occupant of the single-engine Cessna C172 when it crashed near Mulholland Drive around 8 p.m.The search for the plane was initially slowed by heavy fog. Los Angeles Fire Department crews eventually located the wreckage and the victim near a water tank and several homes around 11:30 p.m.According to the National Transportation Safety Board, Inditzky was flying from Bermuda Dunes in Palm Springs to Camarillo when he made an abrupt decision to land at Van Nuys Airport.“(The) pilot made that turn towards the airport and then began descending. Radar contact was lost about a minute or so later,” said Eliott Simpson, NTSB Senior Aviation Accident Investigator.The wreckage of the Cessna C172 had not been removed from the hillside as of Monday morning. May 1, 2023. (KTLA)One person d...Jury's Out: Is honking illegal in California?
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled against a woman who was ticketed for honking her car horn in support of protesters. The judges say honking your horn is not free speech. Legal expert Alison Triessl explains.Triessl also addresses whether or not the Menendez brothers could get a new trial. The idea comes after a Peacock docuseries, "Menendez and Menudo: Boys Betrayed," introduces new rape allegations against the brothers' father.Plus, can fans sue an artist for canceling a concert? Triessl shares why that type of lawsuit likely wouldn't get very far in court.This segment aired on KTLA's Off the Clock on May 1, 2023.Jose Elizalda Involved, Woman Killed in Pedestrian Collision on 2nd Avenue [Hesperia, CA]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Woman Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Accident on Bear Valley RoadHESPERIA, CA (May 1, 2023) – Late Monday night, Jose Elizalda was involved in a fatal pedestrian collision on 2nd Avenue.Authorities responded to the scene around 11:15 p.m., near Bear Valley Road on April 24th.Upon arrival, deputies from San Bernardino County Fire learned that a woman attempted to cross Bear Valley Road when she was struck by an eastbound Lexus I250 driven by 52-year-old Elizalda.Shortly after, another driver rear-ended a vehicle that attempting to avoid striking the woman and caused it to overturn. Although, no injuries were reported in the second collision.Due to the extent of injuries sustained, officers pronounced the female pedestrian dead at the scene.Emergency crews blocked off the eastbound lanes of Bear Valley Road for several hours. Following preliminary duties, police do not believe that alcohol or drugs played a factor. However, an active investigation is still currently underway.N...Pedestrian Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash near 32nd Street [Phoenix, AZ]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Two-Vehicle Collision Near Loop 202 Injured One PedestrianPHOENIX, AZ (May 1, 2023) – Early Saturday morning, a pedestrian was injured following a two-vehicle crash near 32nd Street.According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the incident happened at around 3:30 a.m., April 22nd, involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.Furthermore, the police stated that the reason was not yet determined why the pedestrian was in the highway at that time.Meanwhile, the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway was blocked during the length of the investigation.Consequently, the westbound lanes were lifted at around 7:00 a.m. while the eastbound lanes were reopened at 8:00 a.m.No additional information was added by the authorities and an active investigation is still ongoing.Just like a driver is expected to be responsible and abide by all traffic laws, pedestrians also have to behave reasonably and responsibly. If you are buzzed or drunk, it is better to request a paid ride home. You can also r...Man Killed in Multi-Car Accident on 5 Freeway [Pacoima, CA]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Man Pronounced Dead after Rollover Collision near 118 FreewayPACOIMA, CA (May 1, 2023) – Early Tuesday morning, one man was pronounced dead after a multi-car accident on 5 Freeway.The incident occurred at 12:08 a.m., on the northbound lanes of Golden State Freeway near northbound Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway on April 25th.First responders located one vehicle that was overturned in a nearby embankment. Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced one man dead at the scene.At this time, an active investigation to determine more details is still underway. Those with further information regarding the accident are encouraged to contact local authorities as soon as possible.Once available, more information will be released.In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend their heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased man. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.Reach out to Sweet James if you have been involved in a multi...Diana Piastowski Killed in Truck Crash near McClintock Drive [Tempe, AZ]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
60-Year-Old Woman Killed in Traffic Accident near Curry RoadTEMPE, AZ (May 1, 2023) – Friday morning, police responded to a crash that claimed the life of Diana Piastowski.The incident took place near McClintock Drive and Curry Road at around 6:10 a.m., April 21st.Upon investigation, the officers learned that the truck was heading north on McClintock Drive and made a turn on a private drive on Curry Road.Furthermore, 60-year-old Piastowski was walking in an unknown direction on the sidewalk when she was struck.Consequently, the police stated that impairment was not the factor of the incident and the driver remained at the scene.Also, the highways were blocked during the period of the incident. The crash is still under investigation.Those with further information regarding the accident are encouraged to contact local authorities as soon as possible.No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the fa...Muoi Ong Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Aldama Street [Highland Park, CA]
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Pedestrian Collision near Irving Place Left a 65-Year-Old Woman DeadHIGHLAND PARK, CA (May 1, 2023) – Friday morning, a hit-and-run pedestrian crash claimed the life of Muoi Ong.The incident happened on March 17th, at around 8:30 a.m., at the 5600 block of Aldama Street.According to reports, a dark-colored Chevrolet Tahoe was seen speeding in the area. Meanwhile, Ong was crossing the street when the Tahoe collided with her. The impact of the collision left her with serious injuries.Following the collision, the driver of the Tahoe fled the scene without rendering aid to the victim.Emergency crews arrived shortly after and pronounced 65-year-old Muoi Ong dead at the scene.After investigations, authorities discovered a new surveillance video of the vehicle from different angles and released it on Wednesday, April 26th. Police have offered a $50,000 reward to anyone with information leading to the arrest of the suspect.Anyone with information is urged to call Detective Ramirez or ...Facebook owner chops more than 1,500 Bay Area jobs as tech layoffs soar
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
Facebook app owner Meta Platforms has disclosed plans to chop more than 1,500 jobs in the Bay Area, layoffs that suggest the region’s waves of tech cutbacks have yet to relent.The most recent Meta Platform layoffs are slated to affect the tech company’s workers in Menlo Park, Sunnyvale, Burlingame, San Francisco and Fremont, according to WARN notices filed on April 24 with the state Employment Development Department.Meta Platforms has now revealed plans to eliminate slightly over 4,000 jobs in the Bay Area, based on filings during 2022 and so far in 2023.During late 2022, Meta Platforms revealed plans to chop 2,564 jobs in the same five cities as the latest round of layoffs. The 1,506 layoffs that Meta Platforms disclosed in April means that the tech titan has decided to chop 4,070 jobs in the Bay Area, this news organiztion’s review of the EDD WARN notices shows.The most recently disclosed layoffs are slated to occur around June 23. Some of the Menlo Park layoffs ...Trader Joe's union vote at Oakland location certified by National Labor Relations Board
Published Tue, 24 Dec 2024 01:03:37 GMT
(BCN) -- The National Labor Relations Board certified the newly formed union of employees at an Oakland Trader Joe's Friday. Employees at the store on College Avenue voted 73-53 on April 20 to become the first Trader Joe's location in California, and fourth in the nation, to unionize. Caught on Video: French bulldog stolen during smash-and-grab in Oakland "We are thrilled to be certified and can't wait to sit at the bargaining table and work toward a contract that will improve our pay, benefits, and working conditions," said Dominique Bernardo, a crew member and organizer at the Oakland store. The store joins three others around the country that have joined the Trader Joe's United union. Trader Joe's has filed objections to one of those elections, at a store in Kentucky, and a final ruling is still pending. The certification of the Oakland vote by the labor board means that Trader Joe's must negotiate a new contract in good faith with the union, which will join negotiations...Latest news
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