A helicopter being used to help fight the Fairview Fire crashed Saturday afternoon at the Banning Airport, injuring three people on board.
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Four people died after a helicopter crashed in California Sunday, authorities said. The aircraft crashed before 1:15 p.m. PST north of Sacramento, according to a news release from the Colusa County Sheriff Department. CCSD deputies and fire personnel discovered all victims deceased on the scene, although their cause of death is not yet known and their identities have […]
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(CNN) — Months after Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were accused of sharing graphic photos from the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, Sheriff Alex Villanueva says he supports new legislation that makes the taking such unauthorized images by first responders a crime. California Assembly Bill 2655 would punish first responders who use […]
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Two more families with relatives who died in the Jan. 26 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others, filed wrongful death/negligence lawsuits against the owners of the chopper, court papers obtained Monday show. The lawsuits were filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court by the families of John Altobelli and […]
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Amid tears, laughs and cheers, memories flowed through Staples Center Monday as the NBA, the city and the world bade a formal farewell to Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old basketball prot茅g茅 daughter, Gianna, one month after the helicopter crash that claimed their lives. Walking onto a stage adorned with thousands of roses, Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, […]
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On the day her husband and 13-year-old daughter were being memorialized at Staples Center, Kobe Bryant’s widow filed a lawsuit Monday against the operators of the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas, killing the Laker legend and eight other people. Vanessa Bryant’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit names Island Express Helicopters, Island Express Holding Corp. and […]
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A memorial service for Kobe Bryant and his daughter will be held February 24 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, nearly a month after they and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash, Vanessa Bryant announced Friday. The basketball legend’s widow shared details of the memorial in a post on Instagram, calling the event a “celebration […]
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Ever since Vanessa Bryant broke her silence on the deaths of her husband and daughter, she has been regularly posting touching tributes to Kobe and Gianna on Instagram. Bryant has maintained a strong front, helping fans stay updated on Gianna’s jersey retirement and the upcoming memorial service. But in her latest post, she broke those walls down, admitting […]
