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Walnut woman to be sentenced for fatal Irwindale hit-and-run
A Walnut woman faces up to four years in prison when she returns to court next month to be sentence for fleeing the scene after fatally striking an elderly woman with her car. Ashley Marie Lopez, 21,...
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UPDATED: Suspect wounded in Walnut deputy-involved shooting
WALNUT – A sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a man who struck the deputy with a pickup truck early Friday, authorities said. The suspect, whose name was not available, was hospitalized with injuries...
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UPDATE: Walnut teen killed in Industry moped crash
INDUSTRY — A 17-year-old Walnut boy died Friday after crashing a moped into a parked truck, authorities said. The teen’s name was not released early Saturday pending positive identification and...
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Walnut teen killed in Industry moped crash identified
INDUSTRY — Authorities Sunday released the name of a 17-year-old Walnut boy killed in a moped crash in Industry. Joshua Chua died at a hospital following the crash, which took place just after 6 p.m....
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Construction workers injured by falling wall in Walnut
WALNUT — Two construction workers suffered injuries Friday when a wood-frame wall collapsed on top of them at a construction site, authorities said. The men, both in their 30s, were suffered apparently...
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Senior struck by car in Walnut
WALNUT — A senior citizen suffered significant injuries but appeared to be in stable condition after being struck by a car Thursday, authorities said. The man, estimated to be in his mid-60s, was...
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Brush fire ignites near homes in Walnut
**UPDATE: Fire declared knocked down at 4:58 p.m., per Los Angeles County Fire Department.** WALNUT — Nearly 200 firefighters rushed to battle a brush fire that ignited near homes Friday afternoon,...
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Chino man injured, suspected of DUI following 60 Freeway crash in Walnut
WALNUT — A Chino man suffered major injuries and is suspected of drunken driving after rear-ending a big rig on the 60 Freeway, which then fled the scene early Saturday, authorities said. Christopher...
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Man suspected in at least three gas station robberies in Diamond Bar, Walnut
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man early Sunday in Diamond Bar following what authorities said was his third armed gas station robbery in the area since Thursday. Eddie Anthony Sanders, 31, was jailed...
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UPDATED: Walnut aircraft parts company flooded by water main break
WALNUT – A water main burst flooded and seriously damaged an aircraft component manufacturing company Wednesday, officials said. The incident was first reported about 6 p.m. at the Triumph Group Inc.,...
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Deputies to crack down on motorcycle safety in Walnut
WALNUT — Sheriff’s officials are planning to crack down on motorcycle safety Tuesday , authorities said. “Extra deputies will be on duty patrolling areas frequented by motorcyclists and where...
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Walnut woman sentenced in Irwindale hit-and-run
POMONA — A Walnut woman was released from jail Wednesday following her sentencing for a hit-and-run crash in Irwindale that left an elderly Baldwin Park woman dead last year, officials said.Ashley...
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UPDATED: Walnut man dies in 60 Freeway motorcycle hit-and-run; two drivers...
A motorcyclist died and two people were arrested early Sunday following a hit-and-run crash on the 60 Freeway at the 605 Freeway, authorities said. The fatal collision was first reported about 2:40...
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UPDATED: Man fatally struck by passenger train in Walnut
WALNUT – A young man died early Wednesday after being struck by a passenger train in a commercial neighborhood in an apparent, authorities said. The man was struck by an Amtrak train shortly before 6...
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Teenagers robbed near Walnut High School
WALNUT — A group of half a dozen young men robbed two teenagers as they walked near Walnut High School Friday afternoon, authorities said. The crime took place about 3:30 p.m. at Arbola Lane and...
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Woman pepper sprayed after interrupting burglary in Walnut
WALNUT — A burglar or burglars sprayed a senior citizen in the face with pepper spray when she walked in on a break-in at her Walnut home Wednesday, officials said. The crime took place shortly after 9...
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Man dies following Walnut solo-car crash
WALNUT — A man died Thursday following an apparently minor solo-car crash along Grand Avenue that may have been preceded by a medical problem, authorities said. The incident was reported about noon...
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West Covina man who died following Walnut car crash identified
WALNUT — Coroner’s officials Sunday released the name of a 47-year-old who died at a hospital earlier in the week after he was found unresponsive in his car following a solo-vehicle crash. Randy...
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UPDATED: Woman found safe after possible kidnapping, carjacking at Walnut...
WALNUT — A woman was found safe and a man was in custody Thursday after witnesses reported seeing what appeared to be aan armed kidnapping and carjacking, officials said. The incident was first...
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2nd UPDATE — Officials: Walnut woman escapes kidnapper after abduction from...
WALNUT — A woman escaped a parolee who carjacked and kidnapped her from the parking lot of a Walnut store late Thursday, though his ultimate intentions remained a mystery, authorities said. The strange...
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