<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Three people were killed in a shooting Wednesday at a Southern California biker bar and the shooter also died, Orange County Sheriff's officials said.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The shooting was reported at around 7 p.m. at Cook's Corner in rural Trabuco Canyon in Orange County.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Another six people were transported to hospitals, five of them with gunshot wounds, the sheriff's department posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">"Incident scene at Cooks Corner is static," the department posted just after 9 p.m.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Cooks Corner is a popular, longtime watering hole for the biker community in Southern California. Many motorcycle riders and enthusiasts gather there weeknights and during the weekend for live music, open-mic nights or just a cold beer after a long ride.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Hours before the shooting, several patrons were stopping by for an afternoon drink and meal. Rows of motorcycles and bikes framed the gravel entrance where plaques describe the storied history of the bar built in 1884.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Dozens of patrol cars and ambulances converged on the scene Wednesday evening.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">California Gov. Gavin Newsom was monitoring the shooting "and coordinating with local officials as more details become available," his office tweeted. AP</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>