Before striking the woman, the police car had tried to pass another vehicle on the left, but the car turned in front of it, leading to a crash.
Author: Claire Thornton, USA TODAY
LA has an ambitious plan to end homelessness and clear tent cities. Will it work?
LA Mayor Karen Bass wants to move 17,000 unhoused residents from tent cities to hotels rooms and eventually to permanent housing by next year.
California college wrestler missing after being pulled into ocean during ‘polar plunge’
During a polar plunge, people swim in a body of water during the winter, braving the cold. A man, 22, went missing in California after one Thursday.
Weekend weather forecast says another winter storm for Northeast, heavy snow around Kansas
The National Weather Service warned of more snow in the Northeast as snow fell in parts of central US.
More cities and states make homeless encampments a crime, leaving low-income people with few options
As the number of people experiencing homelessness increases across the country, more cities have passed laws making it illegal to sleep in public.
Biden talks fentanyl crisis in Mexico: What experts say should be done to stop overdose deaths
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Accused New York City subway shooter Frank James pleads guilty to terrorism charges
The April 2022 attack set off a massive 30-hour manhunt that ended when James called the police on himself and was arrested at a McDonald’s.
Oldest Holocaust memorial in US gets federal protection amid rise of antisemitism
The memorial includes a crypt holding the remains of people murdered by Nazis. It is believed to be the oldest Holocaust memorial in the U.S.
Buffalo death toll rises, making snow storm deadliest in more than 4 decades; military police enforces driving ban
Buffalo saw more snow Tuesday after a historic and brutal winter storm buried the region and left more than two dozen people dead.
Multiple incendiary devices found at Christmas murder-suicide shooting in Colorado Jehovah’s Witnesses hall
Three incendiary devices were found as police investigated a fire and apparent murder-suicide at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Colorado.