Officials at the California Department of Insurance are warning Southland residents of a “vehicle hostage” scam involving tow truck companies targeting motorists involved in traffic accidents.

A pedestrian who died after she was struck by a flatbed tow truck in Lynn, Massachusetts, was identified Monday. Antonietta Cascella, 78, of Lynn, was struck at 6:20 a.m. on North Common Street near ...

A pedestrian died early Friday after she was struck by a flatbed tow truck in Lynn, Massachusetts. The 78-year-old woman was ...