2-year-old colt fatally injured in race at Santa Anita
A 2-year-old colt racing in the $80,150 Eddie Logan Stakes at Santa Anita was fatally injured Sunday, becoming the Southern California track’s first fatality since June.
Man dies after shooting at Arcadia house party
Homicide detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department were investigating after a man was shot and killed at a house party held at an Airbnb rental in Arcadia on Sunday night, officials said.
Wildfire burning in Angeles National Forest, hikers told to shelter in place
Hikers were told to shelter in place Monday while a seven-acre fire burned in the Chantry Flat area of the Angeles National Forest.
Santa Anita Park to resume live racing starting May 15
Santa Anita Park has received approval from the Los Angeles County Health Department to resume safe live racing beginning Friday, May 15 track officials said.
Colt dies at Santa Anita after training incident
Last Renegade, an unraced 2-year old colt, became the 13th racehorse to die in racing or training-related incidents at Santa Anita this season when he died in a training incident on Friday.
Pursuit suspect taken into custody after crashing into car, running onto lanes of 210 freeway in Arcadia
A man was taken into custody after leading officers on a wild pursuit from Orange County to Los Angeles County.
Ninth horse dies at Santa Anita since December 26
A 5-year-old gelding named Chosen Vessel has become the ninth horse to die since the racing season at Santa Anita Park began Dec.26, 2019 according to officials at the race track in Arcadia.
Funeral home accused of lying to family of 93-year-old woman whose body was in stolen hearse
A funeral home is accused of lying to the family of a woman whose body was inside a casket in the back of a hearse that was stolen from outside of a church. The hearse was involved in a short pursuit before it crashed on the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles Thursday morning.
Horse euthanized at Santa Anita after suffering training injury
A 4-year-old colt suffered a fractured leg while training at Santa Anita on Thursday and was euthanized.
Silver alert issued for man who is missing for second time in two days
A 70-year-old Arcadia man with a medical condition requiring daily medication went missing on Monday for the second time in two days, prompting the California Highway Patrol to issue a silver alert.
Third horse dies this weekend at Santa Anita Park
Three horses have died in three days at Santa Anita Park while animal rights activists continue to push for a nationwide ban on racing.
Two horses die within two days at Santa Anita Park
Another racehorse died today after breaking an ankle at Santa Anita Park, one day after a 5-year-old gelding was euthanized afterfracturing his right front ankle at the Arcadia track.
Gelding euthanized after injury at Santa Anita Park; 40th horse death reported
A 5-year-old gelding has been euthanized after fracturing his right front ankle in a race at Santa Anita Park, the 40th horsedeath at the Arcadia track since December 2018.
Protest planned after horse dies at Santa Anita racetrack on New Year’s Day
The activist group Horseracing Wrongs plans to conduct a vigil for fallen horses and a demonstration against horse racing Saturday morning outside Santa Anita Park in response to the latest horse death at the track.
Horse dies during training at Santa Anita, just days before opening day
Santa Anita's opening weekend reportedly was marred by the death of another racehorse -- though the latest fatality happened on Thursday, two days before Saturday's rescheduled opening day.
Santa Anita Park begins winter racing season amid protest
Santa Anita Park's latest racing season has begun amid criticism by animal-rights activists about the deaths of 37 horses at the Arcadia track within the past year.
Santa Anita Park postpones opening day until Saturday due to rain
With rain in the forecast for much of next week, Santa Anita Park postponed Thursday's scheduled opening of its winter-spring meet by two days.
L.A. prosecutors find no criminal liability in horse deaths at Santa Anita
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office made a series of recommendations aimed at improving safety at Californiarace tracks, but concluded there was no criminal wrongdoing connected to the deaths of dozens of horses over the past year at Santa Anita Park.
Horse dies after sustaining injury during Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita racetrack
Another horse has died after suffering an injury during a race Saturday afternoon.
Amid heightened scrutiny, Santa Anita hosts record 10th Breeders' Cup
Santa Anita Park will host a record 10th Breeders' Cup World Championships event beginning Friday as the Arcadia racetrack facescontinuing pressure from animal rights activists over the deaths of 36 thoroughbred horses since last December.