Los Angeles, California —After decades of grievances, the demands for veterans’ housing on the West Los Angeles VA campus are finally going to trial. Last month, U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) discriminates against homeless veterans by making them ineligible for new housing due to their […]
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Los Angeles, California — A 21-year-old University of Southern California (USC) student was discovered critically injured in her downtown Los Angeles apartment late Tuesday evening. Authorities believe she was the victim of an assault. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in an upscale residential building located on the 1200 block of Hill Street. The young
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Cleveland, Ohio — An 11-month-old baby boy is fighting for his life after sustaining a severe brain injury in a car crash last Thursday night. His mother, Tashae Williams, is praying for a miracle and seeking justice. Williams reports that her son De-Mari is in an induced coma at Cleveland’s Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital.
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Alameda, California — A Sacramento area teen suffered a head injury during an AAU basketball game at the College of Alameda last weekend. The incident occurred when an opposing player stomped on the teen’s head, as reported by local media. The event unfolded on Sunday during a match between Tumakbo United and Payton’s Place. Seth
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Pomona, California — Friends and family gathered in Pomona on Friday evening for a vigil to honor Carol Fuentes, a mother of six, who died following a hit-and-run crash on July 5. The driver responsible for the incident remains at large. Carol Fuentes, 57, was returning home from the Morongo Casino when she was involved
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Garden Grove, California — A tragic DUI incident in Garden Grove has resulted in a 5-year-old boy being taken off life support just over a week after the crash, according to prosecutors. Jacob Ramirez and his family were struck by a 2003 Toyota Camry on the evening of July 7 while riding in bike trailers
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San Diego, California — A 60-year-old woman sustained severe injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding her mountain bike in Rancho Penasquitos on Sunday morning, according to the San Diego Police Department. The incident occurred around 8:40 a.m. at 13100 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd. The cyclist was hit by a silver or charcoal
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Garden Grove, California — A heartbroken mother is preparing to say her final goodbyes to her 5-year-old son, Jacob Ramirez, who has been declared brain dead after a tragic hit-and-run incident involving a suspected DUI driver. Jacob was struck along with his two siblings and parents while they were out for a bike ride in
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Richmond, Virginia — Drag racing icon John Force is walking with assistance less than two weeks after suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) during a high-speed crash at the NHRA Virginia Nationals in late June. John Force Racing announced on Friday that Force has been moved from intensive care to acute neurology care at a
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Los Angeles, California — An incident in Exposition Park late Monday night left a child hospitalized in critical condition after the youngster dashed into the street and was hit by a passing vehicle. The Los Angeles Police Department’s Southwest Division responded promptly to the intersection of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Halldale Avenue
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