Coverage dated September 15, 2026 to September 18, 2026

Loved ones gather in vigil to honor Chatsworth bus crash, news helicopter crash victims

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Portraits of the victims killed in two separate crashes in Chatsworth on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, are displayed during a vigil held on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.

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Independent Journal Review
Five Killed in Chatsworth Crashes; Victims Named (opens Independent Journal Review)
Published Sep 15, 2026
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A SUV collided with a Los Angeles Metro bus in Chatsworth, leaving at least two people dead and numerous others injured as firefighters work to extricate passengers. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. at Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue, and investigators are evaluating the circumstances.
NBC Los Angeles
Live updates: Chatsworth vigil will honor 5 killed in bus and helicopter crashes (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Sep 16, 2026
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CHATSWORTH, CA – SEPTEMBER 15: Bystanders watch as police and LA Metro investigate the scene of a crash with a LA Metro Bus left three people dead on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 in Chatsworth, CA. (Ronaldo Bolanos / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
NBC Los Angeles
Security camera video shows SUV crash that killed 2 on Metro bus in Chatsworth (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Sep 17, 2026
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Police and LA Metro investigate the scene of a crash with a LA Metro Bus left three people dead on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 in Chatsworth, CA. (Ronaldo Bolanos / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
NBC Los Angeles
Chatsworth vigil to honor lives of 5 who died in bus and helicopter crashes (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Sep 17, 2026
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A tribute to Eliana Moreno and George Marciniw at Whiteman Airport in Pacoima.
Foxla
Chatsworth double tragedy: Vigil planned for crash victims as investigations continue (opens Foxla)
Published Sep 17, 2026
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A federal investigation continues in the Chatsworth area after Edy Fernando Gutiérrez Mejía, as well as aerial reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw, were killed in a helicopter crash on Tuesday evening.
New York Post
Mourners come together at LA vigil for lives lost in deadly Metro bus crash, NBC4 news helicopter crash (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 17, 2026
New York Post's feed description
Mourners came together Thursday evening to remember and honor those lives lost in both the recent Metro bus crash and NBC4 news helicopter crash in Chatsworth. A few hundred people held candles and grieved for the 5 victims.
KTLA Los Angeles
Emotional vigil honors 5 victims killed in L.A. bus collision, TV news helicopter crash (opens KTLA Los Angeles)
Published Sep 18, 2026
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Dozens of people gathered at a Catholic church in Chatsworth on Thursday evening for an emotional candlelight vigil honoring five people killed in two tragedies that unfolded earlier this week. The courtyard at St.
NBC Los Angeles
Loved ones gather in vigil to honor Chatsworth bus crash, news helicopter crash victims (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Sep 18, 2026
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Portraits of the victims killed in two separate crashes in Chatsworth on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, are displayed during a vigil held on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.
New York Post
Emotional vigil held for NBC reporter and others killed in helicopter and LA Metro bus crash (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 18, 2026
New York Post's feed description
Grieving family members and friends gathered at St. John Eudes Catholic Parish in Chatsworth on Thursday for a candlelit vigil for the five victims of Tuesday's bus and helicopter crashes.