California city unveils nation's first all electric vehicle police fleet
A city in Southern California has become the first in the nation to replace its police patrol cars with electric vehicles, officials announced Monday, unveiling a fleet of 20 new Teslas. South Pasadena on the edge of Los Angeles will replace its gas-guzzling police cruisers with the Teslas to help protect public health and fight climate change through reducing emissions. > react
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California city unveils nation's first all electric vehicle police fleet
- California
- Los Angeles
- source: Bing / The Associated Press on MSN
- 12 views
- Jul 29, 2024 4:37pm
A city in Southern California has become the first in the nation to replace its police patrol cars with electric vehicles, officials announced Monday, unveiling a fleet of 20 new Teslas. South Pasadena on the edge of Los Angeles will replace its gas- Read More
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I-15 reopens 2 days after hazmat situation strands drivers
- California
- Nipton
- I-15 N
- source: Bing
- 46 views
- Jul 28, 2024 1:17pm
15All lanes of Interstate 15 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas that were closed due to an overturned big rig and resulting hazmat situation have been reopened, ending a nearly 48-hour standstill in the ... Read More
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Container of hazardous materials catches fire, closing crucial highway connecting Los Angeles and Las Vegas for over 30 hours
- California
- Hwy
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Jul 28, 2024 11:01am
A stretch of the major highway between California and Las Vegas has been closed for more than 30 hours after a tractor trailer carrying hazardous materials overturned and caught on fire. Officials say ... Read More
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Overturned Semitruck with Lithium Batteries Sparks Major Traffic Delays on I-15 Between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
- California
- I-40
- source: Bing / Hoodline
- 39 views
- Jul 28, 2024 07:26am
A semitruck with lithium batteries overturned on the 15 Freeway, causing long traffic delays and a prolonged fire. Read More
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Container of hazardous materials catches fire, closing crucial highway connecting Los Angeles and Las Vegas for over 30 hours
- California
- I-15
- source: Bing
- 115 views
- Jul 27, 2024 7:53pm
15The truck lost control and overturned onto Interstate 15 near Barstow, California, around 6 a.m. Friday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The truck was carrying a flatbed trailer containing ... Read More
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Drivers stuck between L.A. and Las Vegas as I-15 closure stifles traffic
- California
- Nipton
- I-15 N
- source: Bing
- 50 views
- Jul 27, 2024 5:00pm
15An overturned big rig and resulting hazmat situation left motorists stranded in the desert just off the crucial interstate between Los Angeles ... fire happened near the Afton Road exit just off the ... Read More
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Fiery crash, hazmat situation closes northbound I-15 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
- California
- Temecula
- I-15 N
- source: Bing
- 75 views
- Jul 27, 2024 3:35pm
15The northbound side of heavily-traveled I-15 between Los Angeles and Las ... to share the designated southbound lanes of the highway in a stretch between Barstow and Baker in San Bernardino County, ... Read More
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Heavy traffic from LA to Las Vegas after semi-truck fire shuts down northbound 15 Freeway near Baker
- California
- Baker
- I-15
- source: Bing
- 91 views
- Jul 27, 2024 11:08am
15A major freeway connecting greater Los Angeles to Las Vegas remains closed Saturday following a battery truck fire on the 15 Freeway near Baker, Caltrans said. The California Highway Patrol has ... Read More
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Good Samaritans help ejected person on 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, massive pileup ensues
- California
- Los Alamos
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 26, 2024 07:08am
101A massive pileup on the 101 Freeway disrupted traffic early Friday morning in Los Angeles after good Samaritans helped a person involved in a crash. According to stringer service RMG News, the ... Read More
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California Highway Patrol fired nearly 60 'less lethal' rounds during one UCLA protest, new report shows
- California
- CA-65
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 24, 2024 1:05pm
LOS ANGELES - California Highway Patrol officers fired nearly 60 "less lethal" projectiles at protesters while clearing a pro-Palestinian encampment on the UCLA campus in early May, the agency disclos ... Read More
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LAFD Rapid Response Tends to Three Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision on 110 Freeway in Los Angeles
- California
- CA-110 NEAR PASADENA
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 24, 2024 10:59am
The LAFD responded to a severe three-vehicle crash, extricating a trapped individual and transporting three to the hospital. Read More
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Three Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on 110 Freeway in South LA Area
- California
- La Crescenta
- I-210
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 24, 2024 08:42am
210Three people were injured Wednesday in a multi-vehicle crash involving a big rig on the Harbor (110) Freeway in the Harbor-Gateway area of Los Angeles. Paramedics were sent to the northbound 110 ... Read More
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Los Angeles pursuit ends near Taft Highway, 1 arrested
- California
- Taft Hwy
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 23, 2024 9:29pm
A pursuit that began with an alleged stolen vehicle in Los Angeles County came to an end Tuesday night in Kern County. The chase began around 7:30 p.m. in Stevenson Ranch and headed northbound on ... Read More
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Fire Department responds to multiple reports of fires around SCV
- California
- Newhall
- I-5 N
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 23, 2024 6:51pm
5Personnel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded late Tuesday afternoon to reports of a pair of brush fires in Agua Dulce and a vehicle fire on the southbound ['] ... Read More
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If You Build It, They Will Come: EDs Are Victims of Induced Demand
- California
- I-405
- source: Bing / MSN
- 4 views
- Jul 23, 2024 11:02am
In 2008, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) had a problem. Interstate 405, connecting north and south Los Angeles, had been declared the busiest highway in the nation, and traffic ... Read More
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A million Mexicans heading home this summer
- California
- US 01
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Jul 23, 2024 05:41am
01'?We're coming from Colorado,'? Jose Lucas Regiola said while waiting to get a permit for his U.S.-registered car at a Mexican highway checkpoint south ... Almost 1 in 4 live in Los Angeles County, ... Read More
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Search continues for missing Fort Irwin soldier from Hesperia, public's help requested
- California
- Fort Irwin
- I-15 N
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 22, 2024 08:26am
15a Fort Irwin spokesperson reported. Located in Los Angeles County, Monrovia Canyon Park is located north of Interstate 210 ... Hyundai Elantra hatchback with California plate 8BTS191. Read More
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LAPD Holds DUI Checkpoint in Van Nuys
- California
- Van Nuys
- I-405
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 21, 2024 9:42pm
405The Los Angeles Police Department was conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in Van Nuys Sunday evening to take impaired drivers off the road. The specific location of the checkpoint was not announced, ... Read More
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1 dead, 6 injured in two-vehicle crash on L.A. freeway
- California
- US 6
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 21, 2024 09:24am
6One person was killed and six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway in the Jefferson Park community of South Los Angeles, authorities said. The ... Read More
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