Coronavirus Scare | Otter Bowl Instead Of Super Bowl?: Patch PM

LOS ANGELES, CA — Share-worthy stories from across the Southland Patch cities to talk about tonight:

The Final Moments Of The Flight That Killed Kobe Bryant
The helicopter climbed 765 feet in 36 seconds to clear nearby hills before suddenly veering off course.

Aquarium Hosts Otter Bowl IV In Lieu Of Super Bowl 2020
Move over, Puppy Bowl. These football-chasing otters at the Aquarium of the Pacific might just be cuter than the puppies on T.V.

OC Mourns Teammates, Parents, Friends Lost In Helicopter Crash

They were parents, athletes, coaches, friends, and family, riding together for a day of tournament basketball. They will be forever missed.

Illness Triggers False Report Of Coronavirus At USC

The misinformation reflects heightened anxiety within the community about the deadly new virus, but there have been no such cases at USC.

Wrong Way Driver Prompts 55 Freeway Closure

On Tuesday, officials warned of a driver heading northbound in southbound lanes on the Costa Mesa Freeway.

Santa Monica College #1 In UC Transfers For 29th Consecutive Year
Transfer data for the 2018-2019 academic year showed SMC sent 1,272 students to University of California campuses.

Keys, Legend, Beck Perform Prince Tribute At LA Convention Center

Alicia Keys, John Legend, Beck, Foo Fighters, Chris Martin, Mavis Staples, Susanna Hoff are among artists honoring Prince tonight.

Helicopter Pilot Ara Zobayan Remembered As 'Passionate'
The Huntington Beach pilot had flown Kobe Bryant and family for several years before the crash. Friends say "flying was his passion."

High-Speed Chase Winds Through San Fernando Valley

A driver led the CHP on a high-speed chase along the 118 Freeway and on sides streets from Porter Ranch to Woodland Hills Tuesday.

Injured Hiker And Park Ranger Who Tried To Help, To Be Airlifted

Firefighters were working to rescue two people in Griffith Park after a Park Ranger became ill coming to the aid of an injured hiker.

New Urgent Care Center Opens In Culver City
Exer Urgent Care is an emergency room alternative that is built and staffed by ER doctors.

RPV Traffic Safety Committee Recruiting New Member
The five member committee serves as a public forum for traffic-related issues in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Coroner IDs Man Killed By Metro Train In Santa Monica
The 57-year-old was hit by the train Sunday morning at the intersection of Lincoln Boulevard and Colorado Avenue.