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Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit, Dragged For A Mile By Car In Tustin
TUSTIN (CBS) — Tustin police are investigating the death of a woman who was hit and then dragged for about a mile by a car driven by a 70-something motorist. Authorities say a female driver hit a woman...
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Actress Elizabeth Taylor Dies At 79
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — Actress Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79. She had recently been hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where was being treated for symptoms of...
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Classes Resume After Sudden Death Of 8th-Grade Girl Scout Standout
SAN DIEGO (CBS) — Students at a San Diego County middle school were still in shock as they returned to classes on Monday after a student collapsed and died at a graduation celebration. 14-year-old...
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Woman Killed In Crash On I-15 In Corona
CORONA (CBS) — A 67-year-old woman from Arizona was killed early Saturday morning when the car she was riding in slammed into a stalled vehicle in Corona, according to the county coroner. The collision...
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Actor Chad Everett Of ‘Medical Center’ Dies At 75
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — Chad Everett, the blue-eyed star of the 1970s TV series “Medical Center” who went on to appear in such films and TV shows as “Mulholland Drive” and “Melrose Place,” has died. He...
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Coroner: Scott’s Notes Didn’t Say Reason For Death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County coroner’s officials say notes left behind by “Top Gun” director Tony Scott did not give a motive why he would kill himself. Coroner’s office spokesman Ed Winter...
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Legendary Songwriter Hal David Dies At 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hal David, whose simple, heartfelt lyrics made a perfect fit with Burt Bacharach’s quirky melodies and resulted in dozens of hit songs, including “Do You Know the Way to San Jose”...
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Police Offering $10K Reward For Oxnard Double Murder
OXNARD (CBSLA.com) — The city of Oxnard is offering a $10,000 reward Sunday for information leading to the arrest of the suspect responsible for a double murder in Oxnard Saturday night. Police were...
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US Coast Guard Member Killed During Law Enforcement Operations Near Santa...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A member of the U.S. Coast Guard died Sunday morning during law enforcement operations in Santa Barbara County. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of our shipmate. Our...
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Woman Arrested After Girl, 2, Reportedly Eats Chili Powder And Dies
APPLE VALLEY (CBSLA.com) — A 21-year-old woman has been arrested in the death of her boyfriend’s daughter after the toddler reportedly ate chili powder. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s officials...
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‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Actor Conrad Bain Dead At 89
LOS ANGELES (AP/CBSLA.com) — Conrad Bain, star of television’s “Diff’rent Strokes”, has died at the age of 89, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. Bain’s family says the actor died Monday night in...
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Shark Used In Kmart Commercial Dies In Tank
VAN NUYS (CBSLA.com) — A 5-foot-long shark has died in a tank after it was featured in a commercial for Kmart, the Los Angeles Times reported. The white-tipped shark was brought from New York to Los...
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Groundbreaking Improv Comic Jonathan Winters Dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comedian Jonathan Winters, whose breakneck improvisations inspired Robin Williams, Jim Carrey and many others, has died at age 87. Longtime family friend Joe Petro III says Winters...
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NFL Sports Broadcaster Pat Summerall Dead At 82
DALLAS (AP) — Pat Summerall, the NFL player-turned-broadcaster whose deep, resonant voice called games for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 82. Fox Sports spokesman Dan Bell said Tuesday...
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Man Fatally Struck On Northbound 5 Freeway In Commerce
COMMERCE (CBSLA.com) — A man was fatally struck Tuesday morning while he was walking along the northbound Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Commerce. The accident took place around 3:46 a.m. near the Slauson...
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Woman Killed After Vehicle Overturns In Hollywood
MOUNT OLYMPUS (CBSLA.com) — A woman was killed Monday when her vehicle overturned in Hollywood. Los Angeles Fire Department officials responded around 6:50 a.m. to an accident in the 2000 block of...
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‘That ’70s Show’ Star Lisa Robin Kelly Dead At 43
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Actress Lisa Robin Kelly, who starred in “That ’70s Show”, died at a rehab facility Wednesday. The 43-year-old had voluntarily checked herself into a treatment program...
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New USC Medical CEO Dies on African Vacation
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Officials say a dean at the University of California, San Diego who was about to start a new position as a chief executive at the University of Southern California has died while on...
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Public’s Help Sought In Locating Family Of Man Who Died In Garden Grove
ORANGE COUNTY (CBSLA.com) — The Orange County Coroner’s Office Tuesday was asking the public’s help in locating the family of a 49-year-old man who died in Garden Grove. Tuan Lac Phan died on Sept. 24...
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First Latina Woman To Join LAPD Dies At 91
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The first Latina woman to join the Los Angeles Police Department died last month, authorities said Tuesday. Josephine Serrano Collier, 91, died on Feb. 25 in Tucson, Ariz.,...
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Actor Bob Hoskins Dead At 71
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — British actor Bob Hoskins has died at the age of 71, his agent said. Hoskins died of pneumonia Tuesday at a hospital in England. He was best known for his starring role in...
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Toddler Dies After Being Struck In San Bernardino Hit-And-Run
SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com) — A 2-year-old girl has died from injuries sustained during a hit-and-run in San Bernardino over the weekend, the coroner’s office confirmed Thursday. Asianae Thomas was...
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‘Godfather’ Cinematographer Gordon Willis Dies
FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Gordon Willis, one of Hollywood’s most celebrated and influential cinematographers, nicknamed “The Prince of Darkness” for his subtle but indelible touch on such definitive 1970s...
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Former Dodgers Pitcher, Cy Young-Winner Bob Welch Dies At 57
SEAL BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Former Dodgers pitcher and Cy Young-winner Bob Welch has died at the age of 57, the Oakland Athletics announced Tuesday. The team said in a statement the two-time All-Star...
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Actress Ruby Dee Dead At 91
NEW YORK (AP) — For Ruby Dee, acting and activism were not contradictory things. They were inseparable and they were intertwined. The African-American actress who earned lead roles in movies and on...
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Police Seek Man Who They Say Stole iPhone From Teen Who Died After Trying To...
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — Police Tuesday were searching for a man who attempted to steal a cellphone from a teenager who died from injuries she received while trying to recover it, authorities said....
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Film, Theater Star Elaine Stritch Dies At 89
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com/AP) — Elaine Stritch, the brash theater performer whose gravelly, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a theatrical icon, has died, according to Brigade...
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Comic Legend Joan Rivers Dies At 81
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Legendary comic Joan Rivers died Thursday at the age of 81. “It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my mother, Joan Rivers. She passed peacefully at 1:17pm...
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Pomona SWAT Officer Dies Following Shooting At San Gabriel Home
SAN GABRIEL (CBSLA.com) — The Pomona SWAT officer shot in the head died early Wednesday morning, officials said. Shaun Diamond, 45, was shot in the back of the head Tuesday while serving a search...
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‘Gilmore Girls’ Actor Edward Herrmann Dies At 71
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The son of Edward Herrmann says the “Gilmore Girls” star and Tony Award-winner has died. Rory Herrmann said that his father died Wednesday in a New York City hospital where he was...
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Donna Douglas, ‘Beverly Hillbillies’ Star, Dead At 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Douglas, who played the buxom tomboy Elly May Clampett on the hit 1960s sitcom “The Beverly Hillbillies,” has died. Douglas, who was 82, died Thursday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,...
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Veteran LA Newsman Stan Chambers Dead At 91
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Longtime Los Angeles newsman Stan Chambers, who spent more than six decades at KTLA, died Friday at age 91. Chambers joined the station in 1947, when there were only about 300...
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‘It’s My Party’ Singer-Songwriter Lesley Gore Dies At 68
NEW YORK (AP) — A singer-songwriter who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst “It’s My Party” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s Turn to Cry” and “You Don’t Own Me” has...
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Girl, 7, Dies After Accidentally Falling Over Apartment Balcony In Harbor City
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_0403201512072959024AA.mp4 HARBOR CITY (CBSLA.com) — A 7-year-old girl died Tuesday after falling off an apartment balcony in Harbor City. The incident was...
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Police Search For Driver In Connection With Fatal Hit-And-Run Near USC
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_20150311233236647AA.mp4 LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Police Wednesday were searching for the driver responsible for killing a 58-year-old man in a hit-and-run...
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Percy Sledge, Known For 1966 Hit ‘When A Man Loves A Woman’, Dead At 74
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_20150414145105177AA.mp4 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Percy Sledge, who soared from part-time singer and hospital orderly to lasting fame with his aching, forlorn...
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U2’s Longtime Tour Manager Found Dead At West Hollywood Hotel
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_20150527200826760AA.mp4 WEST HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — U2’s longtime tour manager Dennis Sheehan was found dead at a West Hollywood hotel Wednesday. The Los...
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LA County Supervisor Calls For Ban On Music Festivals After Overdose Deaths
POMONA (CBSLA.com/AP) — Two women died from suspected drug overdoses at a popular weekend music festival, prompting calls for an investigation and concern over the use of narcotics at youth-oriented...
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Rance Howard, Actor And Father Of Ron Howard, Dies At 89, Family Says
LOS ANGELES (CNN) — Longtime film and television actor Rance Howard, father of director Ron Howard, has died, according to a Saturday tweet from Ron Howard’s verified account. “Clint & I have been...
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