Authorities Thursday released the name of a prolific filmmaker and producer — whose credits include directing the original Frost/Nixon interviews — who was killed in a two-vehicle head- on crash in Palm Desert last week. Jorn Winther, 88, of Sherman Oaks, was killed in an 11:30 a.m. Friday crash near the intersection of Cook Street […]
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Authorities Thursday released the name of one of two men killed in a weekend Palm Springs crash in which a car slammed into a tree. John Renner, 57, of Palm Springs, was killed in a 10:30 p.m. Saturday when a car crashed into a tree near Francis and North Farrell drives. Renner and a second […]
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Felony charges are expected to be filed this week against a man suspected of killing four people in an alcohol-fueled wreck at a Jurupa Valley intersection. George Ponce, 30, was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside on Friday on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving without a license. Ponce […]
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Eleven days after burying their youngest son, a Cincinnati couple is at the bedside of another son who was critically injured late Monday night. Todd and Shiloh Allen posted a photo on the Team Brody Facebook page of their 19-year-old son, Andrew. Read the full post here They wrote that they are now “facing the […]
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https://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/658*367/11-6-2018-Stephen-Scarpa-costa-mesa-fire-captain-crash.jpg A man accused of driving under the influence of drugs when he struck and killed a Costa Mesa fire captain who was riding his bike was charged Tuesday with murder. Capt. Mike Kreza was hospitalized Saturday in critical condition after he was struck by a van in Mission Viejo. He died Monday morning. The driver, […]
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A newlywed couple was killed Sunday morning in a helicopter crash just hours after exchanging vows in Uvalde, Texas, about 80 miles west of San Antonio, officials said. The helicopter carrying Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler crashed in a remote area about 15 miles northwest of Uvalde, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a […]
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A 9-year-old girl and her twin 6-year-old brothers were struck and killed by a pickup truck as they crossed a northern Indiana road to board a school bus before sunrise Tuesday, police said. A fourth child was critically injured and airlifted to a hospital. A Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. bus had stopped and lowered its […]
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A man accused of fatally striking a teenager with his car in Indio last year, then fleeing the scene, was expected to appear in court Wednesday. Pedro Favares, 26, of Indio, was allegedly behind the wheel of a sedan that struck 16-year-old Louis Torres Arambula sometime between the night of Aug. 17 and the morning […]
