HeyJaredSydney Barragan
STORY ANGLES - Crime and Public Safety Focus: The reporter consistently covers crime stories, particularly those involving arrests, accidents, and public safety incidents.
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Here’s why it can take a long time to extinguish a lithium battery fire (opens the original)
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Lithium-ion battery fires can continue generating heat and reignite even after flames and smoke have disappeared. So while temperatures inside two fire-damaged lithium-ion battery storage units at a Metropolitan Water District facility had stabilized by Thursday afternoon, hundreds of nearby residents remained under evacuation orders as crews worked to make the batteries safe. Firefighters must cool the batteries enough to keep heat from triggering additional cells while determining when the sys
Evacuation orders to remain in place overnight in La Verne after lithium-ion battery fire (opens the original)
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Latest update here: Concerns about La Verne battery fire toxic plume remain as hundreds remain evacuated Evacuation orders were issued In La Verne on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 22 — and will remain in effect throughout the night — after a lithium-ion battery fire broke out at a Metropolitan Water District facility, authorities said. The fire burned at the district’s facility in the 3000 block of Wheeler Avenue, according to Metropolitan Water District officials. The fire involved a battery energy
$50,000 bronze Jesus statue stolen from Santa Ana church (opens the original)
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A $50,000 bronze statue of Jesus was stolen from a Catholic church in Santa Ana after it was cut from its base late last month, police announced this week. The theft occurred around 2 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Christ Our Savior Catholic Parish, 2000 W. Alton Ave., according to the Santa Ana Police Department. Two men wearing dark clothing entered the church property carrying a bag, police said in a news release. One removed an electric cutting tool, which they used to cut the statue from its base
LA-area homelessness nonprofit leaders stole millions for lavish lifestyle, federal investigators say (opens the original)
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Three people were charged Wednesday in separate federal cases alleging fraud involving Los Angeles-area homelessness programs, including a Culver City nonprofit founder accused of diverting more than $7.5 million in public money, some of which he allegedly used to finance an Inglewood nightclub and adjoining bingo hall. Michael Young, 46, of Baldwin Hills, a founder of Home At Last, and Lakiya Malone, 48, of South Los Angeles, an employee of Special Service for Groups, were arrested Wednesday mo
South OC Cars and Coffee co-founder was driving the McLaren in fiery Irvine crash (opens the original)
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South OC Cars and Coffee co-founder James Wehr was the person who was behind the wheel of the speeding McLaren that spun out of control, struck a tree, split in half and burst into flames early Sunday, Sept. 13, in Irvine, killing him and his 22-year-old passenger, according to family IDs of those who died and police saying where the female occupant was seated. Though authorities have not officially identified the pair as of Tuesday evening, a family member told the California Post the passenger
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