Articles by James Wagner

23 articles since 2008

Accident closes northbound 101 Freeway near Cahuenga

California | Local | By James Wagner | 12:00AM, November 5
Rain is being blamed for multiple accidents this morning on Los Angeles-area freeways, highway officials said. Read more
 

Metrolink malfunction delays some trains

California | Local | By James Wagner | 12:00AM, November 5
A signal communication malfunction has delayed many Metrolink trains in Southern California for more than hour, officials said. Read more
 

Manhole cover explosion in Reseda damages passing car

California | Local | By James Wagner | 12:00AM, November 5
An electrical malfunction sent a manhole cover shooting into the air in Reseda this morning, causing minor damage to a passing car. Read more
 

Bones conclusively shown to be those of Steve Fossett

California | Local | By James Wagner | November 4, 2008
Madera County officials announced today that the DNA of two bones discovered last week in the Eastern Sierra matched that of missing adventurer Steve Fossett. Read more
 

Shooting in Crenshaw area leaves 1 man dead, 1 injured

California | Local | By James Wagner | November 4, 2008
Police in the Crenshaw area were looking for two suspects in a shooting that left one man dead and another injured. Read more
 

17 killed in weekend attacks

California | Local | By Andrew Blankstein and James Wagner | November 4, 2008
Violence across Los Angeles County over the weekend claimed at least 17 lives, a deadly tally that included the slaying of five people found shot to death in Long Beach, authorities said. Read more
 

One dead, one injured in Crenshaw shooting

California | Local | By James Wagner | November 4, 2008
Police in the Crenshaw area are looking for two suspects in a shooting that left one man dead and another injured. Read more
 

Sheriff’s Department says pregnant Baldwin Park woman was killed

California | Local | By James Wagner | November 1, 2008
A pregnant Baldwin Park woman who died in early September was the victim of a homicide, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials said today. Read more
 

Girl, 11, killed in crash outside Glendale middle school

California | Local | By Jia-Rui Chong and James Wagner | October 31, 2008
Tearful students at a Glendale middle school got hugs from their principal today as school officials and parents tried to make sense of an accident that killed a sixth grader in the crosswalk in front of the school. Read more
 

Fontana man arrested after girlfriend is killed by pickup

California | Local | By James Wagner | October 30, 2008
A Fontana man has been arrested on suspicion of running over and killing his girlfriend with his pickup truck, police said today. Read more
 
Email This | Print This | Text Size: Increase Decrease