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Several tires on a big rig burst into flames Tuesday morning causing the temporary closure of several lanes on the 101 Freeway through Van Nuys. The incident was reported on the westbound side of the freeway near Van Nuys Boulevard around 1 a.m. It was unclear what caused the tires to catch fire but the […]

Rounds and rounds of rain have pummeled SoCal to begin the year, unsurprisingly causing massive potholes on freeways and surface streets in one of the most car-dependent regions of the country. One such hole in the road opened up on an important interchange on the 101 Freeway; motorists told KTLA on Monday that they are […]

Drivers on the 91 Freeway encountered worse backups than usual early Friday morning after lumber fell off a vehicle in the westbound lanes. The mishap occurred sometime around 5 a.m. near Green River Road. Sky5 reporter Rich Prickett said the vehicle that dumped the lumber appeared to be a small SUV or hatchback, and not […]

The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find the suspects in a Boyle Heights shooting that killed a 14-year-old boy. Officers responded to a call for “shots fired” at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday at 1st and Pecan streets, near Pecan Park and the 101 Freeway. When police arrived on the scene, […]

An Oxnard man was arrested after a high-speed chase Saturday night that started in Port Hueneme and moved onto the 101 Freeway.

Orange County mountain lion Uno was one of three big cats to be struck and killed by cars on SoCal roadways in recent weeks.

A local hospital needs help identifying a patient who was found in Los Angeles earlier this week. The man is currently at the Los Angeles General Medical Center and has been there since Jan. 7. He was found on the 101 Freeway near the Alameda exit. He does not have any information or belongings to […]

City transportation officials added two news stop signs to the infamous Makiki intersection of Prospect, Alapai, and Iolani streets near Punchbowl making it an all way stop. Residents voiced their

At least one person was hurt in a six-car crash on the 101 Freeway in Hollywood Monday morning. The crash resulted in a closure of all southbound freeway lanes at Sunset Boulevard at about 2:30 a.m., the California Highway Patrol said on X, formerly Twitter. That SigAlert was lifted a little more than an hour […]

Drivers on the 101 Freeway in Hollywood encountered a chaotic scene after nine cars were hit by debris overnight near Sunset Boulevard.