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A man is suing the Hawthorne Police Department after being blinded in one eye after an arrest. There is enough evidence that the police have launched their own investigation into the matter. NBC Los Angeles reports. The man suing was arrested for misdemeanor domestic violence. While at the station, according to the man’s lawyer, an ...

Lake Havasu is a popular vacation destination for people in California. But it can also be a dangerous one. Winds on the lake can push boats away from swimmers and cause them to drown before they can get back to safety. That’s what seems to have happened in an accident that killed a teen last ...

When a crash is bad enough, the at-fault driver can also receive criminal charges. In fatality crashes, it’s usually some form of vehicular manslaughter. But sometimes the charge is murder. The Mercury News reports that the Alameda DA wants to upgrade one accused driver’s charges from manslaughter to murder. The accused driver is believed to ...

Reader discretion is advised for this next story. The Los Angeles Times states a man in San Jose crashed his pickup truck into a bar, killing a woman and injuring two others. Court documents say he was having sex at the time of the crash, along with driving DUI. The suspect was told to leave ...

In a story that reached national news, eight people were injured last Sunday when a mud racing vehicle crashed through a guardrail and into the crowd. USA Today reports. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Department issued a press release describing the incident. Three of the spectators were left in critical condition and five others were ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Signal reported on a rollover accident that trapped a person inside their vehicle in Saugus this afternoon. The accident happened at Alamogordo Road and Cabrera Avenue. The images in the article clearly show the roof completely caved in. Firefighters had to render aid and get at least one person out of ...

Car fires are scary, but they’re no excuse to run from a crash scene, especially when two fatalities are involved. The LA Times has reported that police are searching for a speeding driver who ran from this situation yesterday morning. The crash happened on North 11th Street West and West Rancho Vista Boulevard soon after midnight. ...

Several posts ago, we wrote about a terrible road rage case that ended with a six-year-old dying from a bullet wound in his belly. Now police have arrested two people suspected of doing the murder, ABC7 reports. Two Costa Mesa men were arrested, both in their 20s, for killing the child. According to the California ...

A man is accused of DUI after driving an electric scooter in Los Angeles. He crashed into an elderly man and killed him last Saturday. Amomama reports. The 29-year-old was riding the scooter with a passenger on Lincoln Boulevard. When he hit the man, the 91-year-old fell and struck his head on the concrete. The ...

CBS Los Angeles has reported that a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian has turned into a shooting investigation. The Los Angeles County Fire Department was called in for a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at Hooper Avenue and Slauson Avenue. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department also arrived on the scene. ...