Mourners come together at LA vigil for lives lost in deadly Metro bus crash, NBC4 news helicopter crash

by Newsman September 17, 2026, 9:13 pm 235 Views

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.

People at a vigil holding candles, honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and a news helicopter crash. — People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. William Liang for CA Post

NBC journalist Robert Kovacik speaking with people holding candles at a vigil. — NBC journalist Robert Kovacik speaks with people at a vigil. William Liang for CA Post

Pastor Jimmy Rocha praying during a vigil, holding a Bible and unlit candle. — Pastor Jimmy Rocha prays during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter. William Liang for CA Post

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass speaking at a vigil. — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass speaks during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth. William Liang for CA Post

People give a poster made to honor Gage Weida to his family at a vigil in Los Angeles. — People give a poster made to honor Gage Weida to his family. William Liang for CA Post

People attend a vigil holding candles for those who died in a Metro bus accident and news helicopter crash. — People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. William Liang for CA Post

Autumn Reiff, girlfriend of Gage Weida, speaks to a reporter during a vigil. — Autumn Reiff, the girlfriend of Gage Weida who died in a Metro bus accident, speaks with a reporter during a vigil in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. William Liang for CA Post

Two women hold lit candles during a vigil. — People hold candles during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter. William Liang for CA Post

People attending a candlelight vigil for victims of a Metro bus accident and news helicopter crash. — People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. William Liang for CA Post

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