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L.A. City Council president moves to delay full Olympic wage boost for tourism workers
L.A. City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson has introduced a motion that would phase in the increase over a longer period of time — delaying the full $30 hourly minimum wage until 2030.
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4,000 gallons of oil, contaminated wastewater spill in Monterey County
Private cleanup crews were dispatched to the scene at the San Ardo Oil Field, which was 'contained to the immediate area,' according to reports from field operator Aera Energy.
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Pet owners find 'grisly' scene inside San Marcos crematory. Owner arrested, accused of grand theft
The owner of Angel Paw Pet Crematory was arrested under suspicion of collecting fees from clients, keeping pets in freezers and distributing the wrong ashes, according to investigators.
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Newsom, seeking federal funds for L.A. wildfire recovery, is denied meeting with key Trump officials
Gov. Gavin Newsom kept an unusually low profile as he swung through the nation's capital this week, holding meetings with a handful of lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday as he renewed calls for billions in federal aid for recovery and rebuilding after the Los Angeles fires.
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FEMA rejects meeting with Newsom during low-profile push for L.A. fire funding
Gov. Gavin Newsom kept an unusually low profile as he swung through the nation's capital this week, holding meetings with a handful of lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday as he renewed calls for billions in federal aid for recovery and rebuilding after the Los Angeles fires.
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Woman convicted of killing retired nurse to get cash for child's cheerleading camp
A mother of two was found guilty of killing a retired nurse in a Rolling Hills Estate mall parking lot as part of a robbery to pay for her daughter's cheerleading trip to Florida.
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Frank Gehry, masterful architect who transformed L.A.'s urban landscape, dies at 96
Frank Gehry, known for ebullient cultural buildings like Disney Hall who helped invigorate the field of architecture at a moribund time, has died at 96.
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Two people killed, another injured in Pacific Coast Highway crash
Two people were killed and another person was injured in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway on Thursday evening, according to authorities.
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'A bit like poker': California's wet winter brings La Niña, El Niño confusion
Everyone in Southern California knows La Niña winters are typically dry. Yet this year has seen an unusual, surprisingly wet start to the rainy season. What gives?
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Arellano: A Latino mom, daughter debate Trump: "ICE … would've netted Grandma"
Split on Trump, this family provides a glimpse of how Latino politics have evolved over the decades as well as the power of patience with those you love.
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'A bit like poker,' California's wet winter brings La Niña/El Niño confusion
Everyone in Southern California knows La Niña winters are typically dry. Yet this year has seen an unusual, surprisingly wet start to the rainy season. What gives?
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Robert Docter, L.A. schools leader who opposed spanking, fought for integration, dies at 97
Robert L. Docter, former L.A. school board president, supported integration through busing in the 1970s, which cost him reelection in the San Fernando Valley.
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Salvaged chimneys from the Palisades fire are a tangible memorial to L.A.'s unspeakable loss
To help the public process the January wildfires, artist Evan Hall created a memorial made of salvaged chimneys from destroyed homes.
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Arellano: Trump has this Latino mother and daughter divided. But the silent treatment won't do
Split on Trump, this family provides a glimpse of how Latino politics have evolved over the decades as well as the power of patience with those you love.
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To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions
State agencies say they will join forces to crack down on child labor violations after an investigation reveals breakdowns in enforcement.
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Jon Slavet, tech entrepreneur and Republican, announces run for governor
Republican Jon Slavet, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, announced Thursday that he was joining the crowded field of candidates running for governor next year to replace termed-out Gov.
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, known for 'Mortal Kombat' and decades of villain roles, dies at 75
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, the Japanese American actor and martial artist known for his roles in the "Mortal Kombat" films, "License to Kill and "The Man in the High Castle," died Thursday at age 75.
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Porn advertisers target California secretary of state's website
California's secretary of state's website is tied to pornographic links.
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Hate crimes in L.A. County 'continue at record levels,' new report finds
The L.A. County Commission on Human Relations said there were 1,355 reported hate crime victims in the county during 2024, a mere 1% decrease from the prior year.
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CDC committee drops hep B vaccine for all newborns over objections from health officials
A CDC advisory panel voted Friday to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, potentially putting the preventative measure out of reach for millions of poor families.
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CDC committee drops hep B vaccine for newborns over objections from health officials
A CDC advisory panel voted Friday to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, potentially putting the preventative measure out of reach for millions of poor families.
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CDC poised to decide on hep B vaccine for newborns amid pressure from Trump officials
A CDC advisory panel met Thursday to debate changing the recommended birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, potentially putting the preventative measure out of reach for millions of poor families.
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Trump administration adopts plan to pump more water in California over state objections
The federal government plans to pump more water to Central Valley farmlands from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, possibly reducing available water for millions of people.
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Metro votes to approve Dodger Stadium gondola project despite protests
Despite eventually allowing protestors to voice their opposition to the Dodger Stadium gondola project, Metro certifies a revised environmental impact report.
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In Altadena bear country, homeowner struggles to evict 550-pound unwanted tenant
The bear that squeezed through a small opening and made himself at home is tagged by wildlife officials as 2120 and has been trapped and moved from Altadena before.
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This 550-pound unwanted tenant is the new face of Altadena's bear invasion
The bear that squeezed through a small opening and made himself at home is tagged by wildlife officials as 2120 and has been trapped and moved from Altadena before.
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SoCal 70-year-old filmed himself killing a homeless man. But his case ends in a mistrial
Craig Sumner Elliot was charged with involuntary manslaughter after he recorded himself fatally shooting a homeless man. The jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in his trial this week.
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Federal investigation of Democratic consultants in Sacramento nets guilty plea
Sacramento lobbyist Greg Campbell pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy charges tied to a federal investigation of Democratic political operatives.
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Fireworks explosion kills teen in South Los Angeles, officials say
A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion triggered by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities.
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'Kissing Club' at private L.A. school leads to bullying and sexual assault, lawsuit says
Parents are suing Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth: 'Just because you send your kids to a prestigious private school [doesn't mean] they will necessarily be safe there.'
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'Kissing Club' at private L.A. school leads to bullying and sexual assault, lawsuit claims
Parents are suing Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth: 'Just because you send your kids to a prestigious private school [doesn't mean] they will necessarily be safe there.'
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Los Angeles says so long to coal
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving coal-powered electricity from its last remaining coal source, the Intermountain Power Project in Utah.
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Issa will run for reelection in California rather than move to Texas
Rep. Darrell Issa, whose San Diego-area district was redrawn to favor Democrats, said he would run for reelection in California rather than moving to Texas to run in a safe GOP seat.
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L.A. hip-hop influencer lured rape victims to vacant Pacific Palisades home, police say
Clintnlord, whose real name is Clinton Adams, used a vacant Pacific Palisades home in the burn area to lure women he raped, police say.
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Camp Pendleton Marine dies in training mishap involving tactical vehicle
A Camp Pendleton Marine died during training on Wednesday. The death marks the latest in a series of training incidents at the sprawling base.
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ShakeAlert sends false alarm about magnitude 5.9 earthquake in California, Nevada
The ShakeAlert system that warns about imminent shaking arriving from earthquakes sent a false alarm across California on Thursday morning for a magnitude 5.9 temblor that did not happen.
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As Trump calls affordability a 'con job,' Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan
Democrats on Capitol Hill are moving early to shape an affordability-focused agenda ahead of the midterms, including a proposal to address rising housing costs.
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Steep, twisty and adored by thrill-seekers: L.A. roadway 'The Snake' reopens after 6 years
"The Snake" portion of Mulholland Highway is open again after it was damaged in the Woolsey fire. The county hopes new safety measures can deter high-speed races and prevent crashes.
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Expected loss of federal funds could push thousands of L.A. County households into homelessness
Local officials say more than 14,500 L.A. County households in subsidized, permanent housing could be forced into homelessness, mostly because of federal cuts.
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'The snake' is back: Dangerous, thrill seekers' Mulholland Highway reopens after 6 years
"The Snake" portion of Mulholland Highway is open again after it was damaged in the Woolsey fire. The county hopes new safety measures can deter high-speed races and prevent crashes.
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'The Snake' is back: Dangerous, thrill seekers' Mulholland Highway reopens after 6 years
"The Snake" portion of Mulholland Highway is open again after it was damaged in the Woolsey fire. The county hopes new safety measures can deter high-speed races and prevent crashes.
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Protest at synagogue in Koreatown ends in arrests, hate accusations
Protesters objected to a keynote speaker from Elbit Systems, an Israel-based defense firm that makes unmanned aircraft, electronic warfare technology and munitions.
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King tides arrive Thursday in SoCal: What to expect and how to play it safe
The National Weather Service warned California beachgoers on Wednesday to stay out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions as rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea.
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King tides arrive Thursday in SoCal under the pull of the super Cold Moon
The National Weather Service warned California beachgoers to stay out of the water due to hazardous conditions as rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea.
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Palisades High to reopen campus with portable classrooms one year after fire
Students will return to the Palisades High campus — using temporary buildings on the baseball field — as a $266-million reconstruction project proceeds.
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Here's why San Francisco's legendary albino alligator 'Claude' died at age 30
Claude, a rare albino alligator who lived at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, died this week at 30. Late Wednesday, officials revealed why the "iconic swamp king" perished.
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Here's why San Francisco's legendary albino alligator Claude died at just 30
Claude, a rare albino alligator who lived at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, died this week. Officials revealed why the "iconic swamp king" perished.
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Support for school vouchers sets Republican apart at gubernatorial forum on schools
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco stood out as the only supporter of school vouchers during a gubernatorial candidate forum Wednesday focused on education.
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Search warrants are served on Imperial Valley farming magnate whose wife was found slain
Detectives served warrants on the El Centro home of Mike Abatti, as well as multiple structures and properties associated with Abatti's family and their business operations, authorities said.
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Imperial Valley farm tycoon's properties searched after wife found slain
Detectives served warrants on the El Centro home of Mike Abatti, as well as multiple structures and properties associated with Abatti's family and their business operations, authorities said.
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1.5 million bags of shredded cheese have been recalled. Check your fridge for these brands
Shredded cheeses sold in stores such as Target, Walmart and Aldi have been recalled in 31 states, including California, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds jet crashes near Death Valley, pilot survives
The plane was an F-16 fighter jet assigned to the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, an aerial acrobatic demonstration team.
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Fight between father and son ends with both dead in Lake Balboa home
The shooting occurred in the 17000 block of Valerio Street after police received reports of a male suffering from a mental illness and an adult son fighting his father, said Los Angeles Police Capt. Michael Bland.
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L.A. hip-hop influencer charged with multiple rapes, police seeking more victims
Social media influencer Clintnlord has been charged with three counts of rape and one count of assault with intent to commit a felony.
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California leaders launch online portal where 'federal agent misconduct' can be reported
California officials launched an online portal Wednesday where residents can report potentially illegal activity by federal agents or military officers working in the state.
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Former sheriff's deputy killed after police chase, accused of stabbing 11-year-old son to death
A former Sacramento County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot and killed Tuesday after he allegedly killed his 11-year-old son and led authorities on a freeway chase, according to officials.
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Matthew Perry's 'Dr. P' faces sentencing for supplying actor with ketamine before death
Salvador Plasencia, who authorities said repeatedly sold and injected Matthew Perry with the drug ketamine in the weeks leading up to the actor's death in 2023, faces sentencing before a federal judge Wednesday.
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Matthew Perry's 'Dr. P' sentenced to prison for supplying actor with ketamine before death
Salvador Plasencia, who authorities said repeatedly sold and injected Matthew Perry with the drug ketamine in the weeks leading up to the actor's death in 2023, appeared before a federal judge Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles to learn his fate after pleading guilty earlier this year.
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California strongly objects to Trump's plan to pump more Delta water south
The Trump administration plans to send more water to Central Valley farmlands. California is objecting, saying that poses multiple threats.
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Stunt bike influencer takes followers 'behind the tent zipper' in L.A. encampments
Derrek Miranda, a social media influencer with nearly 300,000 followers, is pursuing his passion for 'understanding the playground' of L.A. by documenting the homelessness crisis.
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California strongly objects to Trump's plan to pump more delta water south
The Trump administration plans to send more water to Central Valley farmlands. California is objecting, saying that poses multiple threats.
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The Palisades fire was a body blow to this karate teacher. His new dojo helps kids heal
Sensei Gerry Blanck has resumed karate lessons after his home and his dojo in Pacific Palisades burned. Students and parents see it as a refuge.
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Unintended competitors: Why L.A. preschools are closing as transitional kindergarten thrives
L.A.'s private preschools are closing in areas where transitional kindergarten is thriving, disrupting an already fraught child-care system.
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Pregnant immigrants held for months in detention despite rules against it
With the immigration crackdown, more pregnant women are being detained. The ACLU alleges a woman was shackled while miscarrying and others were denied prenatal care.
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Simi Valley doctor and wife were fatally shot in their garage by his son, police say
A Simi Valley couple were gunned down in their garage by their own son who then fled to Chino, set his car on fire and fatally shot himself, police said.
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Two L.A. city sanitation workers shot in apparent murder-suicide in Atwater Village
Officers found a suspected victim, 35, and the suspected shooter, 30, suffering from shotgun wounds at the Glendale Water Reclamation Plant.
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San Francisco sues Coca-Cola, Kellogg over ultra-processed foods. What that means
In a move reminiscent of legal battles against large tobacco companies in the 1990s, one city is suing household brands for their ultra-processed food products.
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Manhattan Beach Middle School students reportedly involved in brutal assault on Hermosa man
Students at Manhattan Beach Middle School reportedly were involved in a violent assault of a Hermosa Beach man that sent the 57-year-old victim to a hospital.
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Manhattan Beach Middle School students involved in brutal assault on Hermosa man
Students at Manhattan Beach Middle School reportedly were involved in a violent assault that sent a 57-year-old Hermosa Beach man to a hospital.
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L.A. City Council votes against proposal to ban police use of 'less-lethal' launchers
An ordinance that would have restricted the LAPD from using weapons that launch hard foam projectiles and tear gas was defeated 8 to 4, with three councilmembers absent.
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Baby, baby, baby, baby, oh, baby: New gorilla is part of L.A. Zoo great ape population explosion
The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a new baby gorilla, part of a recent baby boom of great apes that includes three chimpanzees and an orangutan.
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Gang-scarred Stockton fed up after mass killing at child's birthday party: 'No one will forget'
Known gang members and two local rappers attended a children's birthday party that left four people dead in Stockton, including three children. Sheriff officials say they're exploring all possible motives.
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Ventura County sanctuary kept a lion-tiger hybrid and other exotic animals without permits, D.A. says
An animal sanctuary in Ventura County was fined more than $50,000 for keeping a lion-tiger hybrid and other exotic animals without permits, according to the district attorney's office.
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Effort to ban ICE agents from wearing masks moves forward in L.A. County
L.A. County supervisors voted Tuesday to move forward with an ordinance that would ban ICE agents and other law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with face coverings while on duty.
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L.A. County supervisors vote to ban ICE agents from wearing masks
L.A. County supervisors voted Tuesday to move forward with an ordinance that would ban ICE agents and other law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with face coverings while on duty.
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Robert Silverstein, who fought City Hall over Hollywood development and won, dies at 57
The Pasadena-based lawyer battled the city over Hollywood redevelopment, a Target shopping center and a pair of skyscrapers planned next to Capitol Records.
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Arson suspect accused of tossing firebomb at downtown federal building
Jose F. Jovel was taken into custody after an incident around 8 a.m., where an individual tossed a Molotov cocktail-style firebomb at the front of a federal building in L.A.
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K-town man charged with tossing firebombs into L.A. federal building, targeting immigration agents
Jose Francisco Jovel, 54, was arrested Monday on suspicion of tossing two improvised explosive devices into the building toward federal security officers at about 8:20 a.m. There was charring and burning where the first device landed, according to an affadavit, but no one was injured.
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K-Town man charged with tossing firebombs into L.A. federal building, targeting immigration agents
Jose Francisco Jovel, 54, was arrested Monday on suspicion of tossing two improvised explosive devices into the building toward federal security officers about 8:20 a.m. There was charring and burning where the first device landed, according to an affidavit, but no one was injured.
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Arson suspect accused of tossing firebomb at downtown L.A. federal building
Jose F. Jovel was taken into custody after an incident around 8 a.m., where an individual tossed a Molotov cocktail-style firebomb at the front of a federal building in L.A.
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His students suddenly started getting A's. Did a Google AI tool go too far?
Google's Lens tool on Chromebooks can mean it easier for students to cheat with one click, prompting teachers to question how they can maintain academic integrity.
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California's environmental board approved hazardous waste plan that critics say could weaken protections
A California environmental board approved a state plan outlining strategies to safely reduce hazardous waste — despite sharp criticism from environmental groups who say several proposals could invite deregulation.
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San Bernardino: The mass shooting that helped Trump redefine America's immigration debate
A decade ago, 14 people were gunned down in San Bernardino. Survivors and family of the victims are still processing what happened, and the national impact.
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Arellano: Trump's message to 'nice' Americans: You're all illegal now
If you dare show decency to people without papers, you want to 'destroy everything that America stands for,' and 'you won't be here for long!' per the president. Not even your passport or your birth certificate will save you.
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The VA gives a peek into its plan for Trump's Center for Warrior Independence in West LA
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicated in a notice to developers that it will shift away from housing-only plans to carry out President Trump's order for a Center for Warrior Independence on its West Los Angeles campus, and will "seed" the project with a key historical building.
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If elected, this City Council candidate says he will live in a trailer at MacArthur Park
Raul Claros, a 45-year-old community organizer hoping to unseat Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, said he will use the trailer as his home and office, taking meetings there, until the park is "cleared out and cleaned up."
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Chabria: Amid national sorrow, Trump stops pretending it's about the 'worst of the worst'
After the shooting of two National Guard members, the push by Trump and America First Republicans to blame crime on brown and Black immigrants has reached a critical point.
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State lawmakers targeted a Santa Barbara development. Then came the fallout
In a highly unusual situation, a housing project in Santa Barbara must undergo reviews after a state bill included language apparently targeting the development.
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Double homicide in Simi Valley is linked to charred body found in Chino, police say
Though a suspect has not been identified in the slayings of a Simi Valley couple, police have linked the incident to a burning car and charred body found in Chino.
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Slayings of Simi Valley doctor and his wife linked to charred body found in Chino, police say
Though a suspect has not been identified in the slayings of a Simi Valley couple, police have linked the incident to a burning car and charred body found in Chino.
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Inside the Stockton banquet hall where kids were slaughtered, parents return to a scene of horror
In an act that left this gritty San Joaquin Valley city in a state of numb fear, a gunman or gunmen had crashed their child's birthday party Saturday night. On Sunday, the family confronted a scene of horror when they returned.
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Before-and-after images from space: Tule fog smothers a huge swath of California
Tule fog has blanketed the Central Valley for more than a week. Before-and-after satellite images show the extent of the phenomenon.
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Flying without a Real ID or passport? It'll cost you $45 soon
Airline travelers without a Real ID will pay a $45 fee to pass through security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday.
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L.A. County offering cash back for shopping local through new gift card program
L.A. County is offering gift cards for local small businesses affected by the January firestorm.
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'A personal embarrassment': Why fire agencies keep failing to put out blazes that later turn disastrous
Firefighters knew the charred skeleton of a tractor was still smoking when they left the valley floor in Ventura County last year, but didn't think it posed any danger.
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Southern California is in for a windy week. Here's where the Santa Anas will be strongest
Two rounds of Santa Ana winds are forecast to hit the Los Angeles area this week, bringing the potential for downed trees and isolated power outages.
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EV sticker shock: Solo drivers using California carpool lanes face hefty fines
As an EV perk comes to an end, solo drivers must exit the HOV lane or face a fine.
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Despite court wins, immigrants stay detained as ICE seeks to deport them
Immigration attorneys described an escalating trend of cases in which someone who won protection from deportation has remained indefinitely detained.
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L.A. County supervisors are set to ban masks worn by ICE agents. Can they win a battle with Trump?
Supervisors will vote on an ordinance banning law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with masks. It is sure to face legal challenges.
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Altadena resident stunned by bear living under home: 'It roared from underneath the house'
63-year-old Kenneth Johnson was paid a visit by a fuzzy bear. Now he wants it to go away.