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Concerns Over Safety Mount for Public Transit Riders in L.A. After Violent Attack on Bus Operator

Los Angeles, California – Public transit riders in Los Angeles are expressing concerns over safety on buses and trains following a violent attack on an L.A. Dash bus operator and a series of other incidents. The incident, captured on video, occurred after the Dash driver refused to allow a homeless woman on the bus. Dash buses, operated by the L.A. Department of Transportation, have been free to ride since March 2020. The video footage showed …

Violent Assault on L.A. Dash Bus Driver by Homeless Woman Sparks Concerns Amid Safety Issues

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A Dash bus driver in South Los Angeles was viciously attacked by a homeless woman on a recent Sunday, sparking concerns about the safety of transit operators in the area. This incident occurred just two days after a “sick out” staged by Metro transit operators due to ongoing safety issues. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to the attack, which took place at an intersection in South-Central Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard. …

Two Men Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting at L.A. Live Restaurant

Los Angeles, California – Murder charges have been filed against two individuals in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at a restaurant located in the bustling L.A. Live entertainment complex in downtown Los Angeles. The victim, identified as Sidney Barrett Morris, 43, was tragically shot and killed while dining at Fixins Soul Kitchen on West Olympic Boulevard in November. The suspects, Phillip Pasco Clark, 33, from Los Angeles, and Santana Jermaine Kelly, 50, …

Teen Brutally Assaulted and Stabbed by Group of Peers at L.A. Beach, Mother Describes Horrific Attack

Los Angeles, CA – On February 10th, a 16-year-old boy was viciously assaulted, stabbed, and robbed by a group of teenagers at Dockweiler State Beach. The teen, a resident of Hawthorne, was left with serious injuries after being beaten, kicked, and stabbed multiple times during the ordeal. According to the victim’s mother, identified only as Frankie, the attack was captured on video and shows the teen being ambushed by five to seven assailants. The footage …

Shock in L.A. as 9 Firefighters Injured in Natural Gas Truck Explosion

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Nine firefighters were injured in a natural gas truck explosion in Los Angeles on Monday. The explosion occurred as the firefighters were responding to a call about a natural gas leak in the downtown area. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the firefighters were in the process of evacuating buildings and setting up a perimeter when the explosion occurred. The force of the blast overturned a fire truck and caused …