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You have Hurricane Odalys to thank for that beautiful sunset last night

Yesterday's sunset in Los Angeles. (Steve Carney / Megan Garvey) Angelenos looking up Saturday may have noticed a particularly striking sight — a vibrant sunset framed by clouds. Tropical moisture coming in from far off the coast could explain it. “One thing that might have playe...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 27, 2026

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The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño

This satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows three storms in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. Tropical Storm Nolo, left, is south of Hawaii. Hurricane Polo, right, is off the coast of Mexico. Hurricane Odalys is in the middle. ...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 27, 2026

schools

Need a New York bagel in Joshua Tree? Check the lockers on Highway 62

The Bagel Portal, the bagel delivery system of 29 Loaves, in Joshua Tree. Along Highway 62 in Joshua Tree, a stack of high school lockers holds something the High Desert was missing: a real New York-style bagel. For that, you have DIY baker Richard Lee to thank. “I want a bagel. ...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 27, 2026

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Molotov cocktail thrown and shots fired inside Bellflower smoke shop

Investigators in Bellflower are searching for two people who threw a Molotov cocktail inside a smoke shop and shot at an employee early Sunday. Sheriff’s deputies were called to “The Spot Smok Shop” on Somerset Boulevard just before 4:30 a.m. Sunday for a report of shots fired. T...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 27, 2026

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Trump supercharged ICE. Now battleground candidates are scrambling for a message

Republican and Democratic congressional candidates are wrestling with how to talk about immigration. They consistently call for a strong U.S.-Mexico border but then diverge, with some calling for ICE to be abolished while others support President Trump's immigration crackdown....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaSep 27, 2026

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3.5-magnitude earthquake rattles Hermosa Beach

A preliminary 3.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Hermosa Beach on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was registered at about 8:40 a.m. at a depth of 11.9 kilometers off the coast. Residents in Gardena, Torrance, parts of west Los Angeles and surrounding...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 27, 2026

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Across California's IVF insurance divide, many are priced out of parenthood

Landmark legislation requiring large employers to cover infertility treatments went into effect at the beginning of the year. It's changed lives and boosted clinic caseloads – and left those who don't qualify scrambling to afford care....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaSep 27, 2026