J&Y Personal Injury Blog

SAN JOSE, Calif. - After three deaths at a homeless encampment in San Jose, advocates knew something needed to be done.

They scrambled to gather help and brought a resource fair directly to the encampment.

"I had asked the people of the camp if they wanted to have a memorial...

Firefighters have contained a fire that engulfed the end of the Oceanside Pier, a local landmark that has been destroyed by fire and storms and rebuilt several times in its 136-year history.

On Friday, the wood pylons of the 1,954-foot wooden structure were still smoldering from the blaze that ignited Thursday, officials...

PLEASANTON, Calif. - Community members in Pleasanton are heartbroken over the tragic death of a family.

Anjali Maski said she was a close friend of the couple and their two kids who died in Wednesday's crash.

"We are lost. We don’t know what to...

A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions. Some injuries were reported but there were no immediate reports that anyone was killed.Video above: Live coverage from sister station KCCIMultiple tornadoes were reported in...

The Gold Country Wildlife Rescue group is awaiting the completion of a permanent facility in Auburn that will serve as a haven for animals in need of rehabilitation. Sallysue Stein, who founded the rescue group in 1991, said they take in about 4,oo0 animals a year, including sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. The...

A person was stabbed Friday afternoon after getting into an argument with other passengers on a Los Angeles Metro bus in University Park, authorities said.

Police were dispatched to the area of Figueroa Way and Adams Boulevard at around 12:35 p.m. after a reported stabbing, according to Rosario Cervantes, a public information officer for the...

Police respond to individual armed with knife on Stockton Boulevard

Updated: 5:12 PM PDT Apr 26, 2024

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Four L.A. County probation officers have been placed on leave in connection with “youth-on-youth violence” inside a Downey detention facility, officials announced Friday.

The discipline comes after eight officers working at Los Padrinos juvenile hall were placed on leave for allowing a group of youths to beat up a teen in December. The involvement of...

A crash involving an ambulance injured two people, including a paramedic in DOCO, according to the Sacramento Fire Department.Officials said the ambulance was responding to a medical aid call at the jail with lights and sirens on around 3 p.m. According to the Sacramento Fire Department, the ambulance and another vehicle collided at...

NEW YORK (AP) — An emergency slide fell off a Delta Air Lines jetliner shortly after takeoff Friday from New York, and pilots who felt a vibration in the plane circled back to land safely at JFK Airport.

Delta said that after takeoff the pilots got an alert about the emergency slide on the plane's...

At USC, Los Angeles police officers in riot gear swarmed the campus, arresting 93 pro-Palestinian protesters and clearing their tent encampment.

Across town at UCLA, scores of Palestinian supporters set up about 20 tents, created a perimeter around their “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” and peacefully protested day and night — all...

The Costa Mesa woman driving the car involved in the road-rage shooting that killed 6-year-old Aidan Leos pleaded guilty Friday morning to being an accessory to the boy’s killing.

She won’t spend any time in prison, however.

Wynne Lee, 26, was driving on an Orange County freeway on the morning of May 26, 2021, when her...

A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine avoided prison and was sentenced to probation Friday after his homicide conviction in the Black man’s death, which helped fuel the 2020 racial injustice protests.Video above: Paramedics convicted in 2019 killing of Elijah McClainJeremy Cooper faced up to three years in prison. He administered...

A pursuit ended in a standoff in Compton on Friday after police responded to a kidnapping that was later determined to have not happened.

The Long Beach Police Department said a woman near Artesia Boulevard and Myrtle Avenue told reporters shortly before 4 p.m. that she had been kidnapped by a man in a...

CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. - Three suspects have been arrested in nearly a dozen armed robberies across the Bay Area.

The arrests stem from a coordinated effort between federal agencies, including the FBI and US Marshals, and local law enforcement agencies, such as the Hayward Police Department and...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A woman has pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact for being the driver of the car from which her boyfriend fatally shot a 6-year-old boy on a busy Southern California highway.

The Orange County Register reports that Wynne Lee, 26, entered the plea Friday in Orange...

Neighbors in Long Beach off Junipero Avenue and Anaheim Street are worried about a home with trash packed inside and out that was partially destroyed by a fire on Wednesday.

“I’ve reported this home 10 times in the last few weeks,” said a neighbor who feared to be identified. “I’m frustrated by the lack...

PLEASANTON, Calif. - The driver in a crash that killed a family of four in Pleasanton may have been driving too fast, police said on Friday. 

The police department said a full investigation into Wednesday's fatal crash is ongoing, but "speed may have been a factor."

The single-car crash was...

Los Angeles traffic is so notoriously bad, some residents might be willing to do anything to cut down on wait time — including driving with a mannequin in the passenger seat.

A California Highway Patrol officer in Santa Fe Springs stopped a driver recently for crossing solid double lines to enter a carpool lane,...