Washington Boulevard
Coverage of Washington Boulevard in the Nexus archive.
- Reward offered for help finding person accused of cutting fiber optic line
A $25,000 reward is being offered to find the person accused of deliberately cutting a fiber optic line in northeast Charlotte. Spectrum has labeled the incident a criminal attack, causing temporary service outages for residents and businesses. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the police.
- Spectrum fiber optic lines intentionally cut in "criminal attack" in northeast Charlotte, officials say
Spectrum fiber optic lines in northeast Charlotte were intentionally cut in a criminal attack, disrupting service for residents and businesses near Washington Boulevard. Officials noted that such thefts of fiber optic lines are becoming increasingly common.
- Man threatening drivers with baseball bat killed by police in LA
A man threatened drivers and struck vehicles with a baseball bat in Los Angeles, leading to a fatal police shooting in the Adams-Normandie neighborhood. Officers were initially called to an assault report in the Harvard Heights area near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard.
- Pasadena motorist knocked unconscious in unprovoked assault after other driver flashes high beams at him
A 63-year-old motorist was knocked unconscious in an unprovoked assault after another driver flashed high beams at him in Pasadena. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on Raymond Avenue near Washington Boulevard.