LAX Officials Hold Emergency Meeting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Security officials at Los Angeles International Airport held an emergency meeting Friday in response to a security scare involving UPS cargo planes and an Emirates passenger flight....
View ArticleLAPD To Residents: Report ‘Suspicious’ Behavior
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Los Angeles Police Department on Monday renewed its call for Southland residents to pass on any possible terrorist-related information to authorities. The plea was made in the...
View ArticleSuspect In Explosives Case May Be Linked To Arson Incidents
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators say the suspect arrested in a Long Beach explosives case may be involved in other recent arson incidents. Garret Lengyel was arrested last week for touching off an...
View ArticleExplosives-Filled House Site Declared Safe After Burn
ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — San Diego County authorities say all the explosives and hazardous materials have been destroyed at a home burned down this week in a controlled fire. The county declared the...
View ArticleCal State Northridge Student Pleads Not Guilty To Having Gun, Explosive...
SAN FERNANDO (AP) — A college student in Southern California has pleaded not guilty to possessing explosive materials and having a gun on campus. City News Service says California State University,...
View ArticleSoCal Man Arrested With Explosives At Michigan Mosque
DETROIT (AP) — A 63-year-old Southern California man who had explosives in his vehicle was arrested outside one of the nation’s largest mosques in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, authorities in...
View ArticleEscondido Man Admits To Stockpiling His Home With Explosives
ESCONDIDO (AP) — An unemployed software consultant had been expected to argue for the dismissal of charges that he amassed large stockpiles of powerful explosives because authorities destroyed the...
View ArticleMan Convicted Of Storing Explosives In His Reseda Home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal jury has convicted a Los Angeles man of illegally storing toxic chemicals and explosive hazardous waste, including unstable gunpowder, in his home. The cache of dangerous...
View ArticleLAX To Beef Up Security With Additional Patrol Dogs
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — LAX will be getting more explosive-detecting dogs in an effort to beef up security at the nation’s third busiest airport. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LAPD Chief Charlie Beck...
View ArticleSanta Monica Teen Arrested During Explosives Bust
SANTA MONICA (AP) — A Santa Monica teenager has been arrested after police found explosives in his apartment. Police Sgt. Rich Lewis says the explosives, similar to pipe bombs, were discovered at about...
View ArticleTenants Evacuated After Police Find Homemade Bombs In Westside Apartment
SANTA MONICA (CBS) — A search of a Westside apartment building uncovered several homemade bombs on Thursday, forcing police to evacuate residents from the area. KNX 1070′s Pete Demetriou reports a...
View ArticleWoman Found Inside Suspicious Vehicle Leaking Liquid Is Identified
CORONA (CBS/AP) — Corona police have identified the woman found in the cab of a U-Haul truck that had been parked for days in a restaurant parking lot. Police Sgt. Frank Barron tells the Los Angeles...
View ArticleLeaving Your Explosives at the Airport
Twitter: follow KentShocknek This is another of those ”Somebody left a box of explosives at the airport for a training exercise, and then they disappeared, but somebody else found them later, and...
View ArticleSuspicious Package At Union Station Prompts Evacuation
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A suspicious package was found on a Red Line subway car Tuesday, prompting a partial evacuation of Union Station while the sheriff’s arson/explosive team conducted an investigation...
View ArticleWWII Military Explosives Dropped Off At Recycling Center
COACHELLA (CBS) — Sheriff’s deputies are searching for whoever dropped off three aged military explosives at a Coachella recycling center. The items, which appeared to be from World War II, were...
View ArticleSuspect In West Covina Bank Robbery Nabbed
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A Los Angeles man deployed scary-but-fake remote control bombs to rob banks from Santa Monica to West Covina, and was indicted last week, the FBI announced Saturday. William Joseph...
View ArticleRivCo Officials Send Warning To Culprits Shooting At ‘Explosive Targets’
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — Riverside County officials joined Thursday to send a serious message to culprits who use “exploding targets” for shooting practice –stop now or be prosecuted. Officials said...
View ArticleRiverside Explosives Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Elder Abuse
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — A Riverside man whose house was allegedly filled with explosives and booby traps has pleaded not guilty to three felony counts. William Hunziker was charged Thursday with...
View ArticleAuthorities Find Possible Explosive Materials In Westminster Home
WESTMINSTER (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Tuesday found possible explosive materials in a Westminster home. At about 5 p.m., a 40-something man entered UC Irvine Medical Center with burns on his body....
View ArticlePossible Explosives In Wanted Parolee’s Home Prompt Evacuations In Lakewood
LAKEWOOD (CBSLA.com) —Some residents were forced to leave a Lakewood neighborhood Tuesday night while authorities investigated possible explosives inside a wanted parolee’s home. Los Angeles County...
View ArticleMan Allegedly Found With 17 Pipe Bombs Pleads Not Guilty To 7 Felony Counts
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) —A 29-year-old man who allegedly had an explosive device in his car and 17 pipe bombs in his Palms-area apartment pleaded not guilty to several felony counts Thursday....
View ArticleAuthorities Clear Home Of Large Cache Of Explosives From World War II
CABAZON, CA (CBSLA.com) — A large amount of military ordnance from World War II have been cleared after being discovered at a home. Thousands of land mines, grenades, and bombs took explosives experts...
View ArticleFBI: Mission Viejo Man In Custody On Federal Bomb Making Charges
MISSION VIEJO (CBSLA.com) — A 27-year-old Southland man was in custody Tuesday on federal charges of making and possessing explosive devices, the FBI said. Zachary Turtenwald was arrested in San...
View ArticleAuthorities Make Major Weapons Bust In Inland Empire
EASTVALE (CBSLA.com) — Authorities in the Inland Empire on Thursday announced a major weapons bust that yielded a cache of assault weapons and explosives, some of which dated back to the Vietnam era....
View ArticleOwner Of Eastvale Home Raided In Huge Weapons Bust Identified
EASTVALE (CBS/AP) — A Riverside County man was arrested on suspicion of dealing illegal weapons after state firearms agents seized more than 200 firearms, plastic explosives, a machine gun and other...
View ArticleOfficials Burn Down Mobile Home In Redding — On Purpose
REDDING (CBSLA.com) — Sheriff’s Deputies in Redding Sunday purposely burned down a house filled with 60 pounds of explosives. Authorities said the materials found in the home were highly-unstable. More...
View ArticleMobile Home Park Residents Can Return After Officials Set Fire To Home Packed...
CATHEDRAL CITY (CBSLA.com) — Residents evacuated from a mobile home park near Palm Springs are expected to return Saturday after firefighters intentionally set fire to their neighbor’s home. The burn...
View ArticleEagle Rock Neighborhood Evacuated After Possible Explosives Uncovered
EAGLE ROCK (CBSLA.com) An Eagle Rock neighborhood was evacuated Saturday after a homeowner uncovered what appeared to be eight sticks of dynamite. Officials later determined the possible explosives...
View ArticlePacific Palisades Neighborhood Evacuated After Live Ammo Reportedly Found
PACIFIC PALISADES (CBSLA.com) — A Pacific Palisades neighborhood was evacuated Saturday when officials said they received reports of a large cache of live ammunition and weapons being found in a...
View ArticlePolice In Whittier Investigate Car That Might Contain Explosives
WHITTIER (CBSLA.com) — Police in Whittier are investigating a possible bomb threat. Several streets have been closed to pedestrians and traffic. The incident is being played out on Pioneer Boulevard,...
View ArticleHeavily Armed Man Arrested In Santa Monica Wasn’t Allowed To Have Guns
SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com/AP) — An Indiana man arrested in Santa Monica Sunday with three assault rifles had been ordered by a judge in April to give up all his guns, but authorities in his home state...
View ArticleMan Arrested With Guns Before Gay Pride Event Charged With 3 Felonies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Indiana man was charged Tuesday with three felony weapons violations after authorities say they found three assault rifles and explosive chemicals in his car before a major Los...
View ArticleDeputies Crackdown On Illegal Fireworks Just In Time For July 4 Holiday
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Fireworks are great to look at, but in the wrong hands, they can be quite dangerous. Deputies at LA County Sheriff’s Department Industry Station showed KCAL9 reporter Rachel...
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