Video footage from Huntington Beach, California, shows the terrifying moment a helicopter spiraled out of control and crashed into a beachfront hotel on Saturday. According to initial reports, the aircraft appeared to suffer a 'tail rotor failure' before plummeting from the sky and slamming into the Hyatt Regency Hotel, crushing several palm trees outside. Huntington Beach Police said the two people aboard the helicopter were safely pulled from the wreckage, though their conditions remain unknow

On the first night of the riots, sailors armed with belts and clubs left the Naval armory and headed downtown, looking for zoot suiters. But before long, any Mexican in their path was a potential target. Watch ZOOT SUIT RIOTS Tue Mar 29 at 9/8c on American Experience | PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/zoot | American Experience | PBS