COVERAGE ENDEDBreaking newsAug 1, 2026
LAPD + LAPD converging on a developing story over LA
Neighborhood page: Helicopters over Mar Vista
THE SCENE FROM ABOVEMar VistaNo flight recording for this story
AS THE STORY UNFOLDED
The timeline
- 12:35 AMAug 1
LAPD + LAPD working a developing story · verified via le+ground (not confirmed as a pursuit)
- 12:41 AMAug 1
BREAKING UPDATE — aerial coverage now over Encino, heading S at ~64 mph · 6 min in
- 12:47 AMAug 1
BREAKING UPDATE — aerial coverage now over Westwood, heading SE at ~94 mph · 12 min in
- 12:53 AMAug 1
BREAKING UPDATE — aerial coverage now over Mar Vista, heading SE at ~114 mph · 18 min in
- 12:56 AMAug 1
Story coverage concluded after 21 min — aircraft breaking off.