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Thursday, February 13, 2014

A man is in critical condition after crashing during a possible street race in the Rampart area. Police are looking for a car that left the scene.

Police said the incident happened at about 11:35 p.m. Thursday. The motorcyclist and a car, possibly a white Mitsubishi Lancer, were seen driving at speeds over 60 mph on Sunset Boulevard and Rosemont Avenue.

The motorcyclist lost control and crashed into a wall at a fire station. He was taken to Los Angeles County USC Medical Center with severe head injuries.

Date: 
Thursday, February 13, 2014
A 14-year-old Lancaster boy was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street to get on a school bus Friday. Gage Rossi was a ninth grader at Eastside High School. The district has expressed its heartfelt condolences to his family. His parents are grieving what they believe was a preventable tragedy. Dean retraced his son's last steps to catch the school bus on Avenue J. The bus would normally pick up Gage at 6 a.m. when it's still dark outside. The teenager was struck and killed as he crossed the street, a few feet from his family's home.