KTLA 5 News Top Stories: DUI Crash, Winter Storm, and Border Patrol Commander Update

Tragic DUI Crash in Anaheim

• 💔 A pregnant woman, Bianca, was killed in a DUI crash on Saturday night while her boyfriend Oscar survived.
• 🚗 The suspect, Daniel Ramos, allegedly ran a red light while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, leading to charges of felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter.
• 👶 Bianca was three months pregnant and also leaves behind a four-year-old son, with her family devastated by the loss.

Fullerton Stabbing and Hit-and-Run

• 🔪 Police believe the suspect in a fatal stabbing in Fullerton, identified as 27-year-old Francisco Soriano, is the same person who then ran over the victim before crashing his vehicle.
• 🚨 Soriano was arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held without bond.

Deadly Single-Car Crash in Pomona

• 💥 A driver died in a fiery single-car crash on the eastbound 71 Freeway near the 60 Freeway in Pomona.
• 🔥 Bystanders attempted to extinguish the fire with extinguishers before firefighters arrived to recover the body.

Former Olympic Snowboarder Extradited for Drug Trafficking

• 🏂 Ryan Walters, a former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug lord, has been extradited from Mexico to face charges.
• ⚖️ He is accused of trafficking billions in drugs and attempting to have a witness killed, pleading not guilty to 17 felony charges.

Border Patrol Commander Reassigned Amid Shooting Investigation

• 🛂 Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino has been relieved of his position following the shooting death of a US citizen by federal agents in Minneapolis.
• 🚨 The White House claims the individual posed a threat with a weapon, but bystander videos appear to contradict initial statements.
• 🗣️ The White House accuses Minnesota leaders of encouraging agitators, while the governor calls for the removal of federal agents.

Widespread Winter Storm Impacts

• ❄️ A massive winter storm has left nearly half of the U.S. without power, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations.
• 🥶 Record-breaking low temperatures are expected to persist for days, with dangerous wind chills reported in many areas.
• ⚠️ At least two dozen people have died due to storm-related incidents, including hypothermia and accidents while clearing snow.
• ⚡ Over a million people lost power over the weekend, impacting schools and businesses.

Weather Outlook for Southern California

• ☀️ Southern California is expected to see mostly clear skies and slightly above-average temperatures this week.
• 💨 Light Santa Ana winds are predicted, bringing dry conditions with low relative humidity in some areas.