People light fireworks in Los Angeles on July 4, 2025. Most fireworks are illegal in the state of California. (Etienne Laurent / )The Downey City Council voted 5-0 to allow local police to use drones to patrol neighborhoods for illegal firework activity over the upcoming Fourth...
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Hours after President Donald Trump criticized him for appearing to continue his warmups while the national anthem was performed, LeBron James responded with a short answer Thursday night....
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Los Angeles County health officials Thursday announced the first two flu-related deaths of the season.
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It's unclear exactly how long the ceasefire is set to last.
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A first-of-its-kind cancer vaccine is helping significantly reduce the chances that melanoma patients' tumors return.
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Students at Ensign Intermediate School have been parking their e-bikes in the neighborhood since the district outlawed them on elementary and middle school campuses. (Jill Replogle / LAist) Topline: The Orange County District Attorney’s Office filed charges Wednesday against six ...
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Although Bass brought in more money, Raman had a larger amount socked away for the final push ahead of the Nov. 3 election, according to reports filed this week....
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The third annual OC Book Fair returns to Old Town Tustin on Nov. 14. (Tom Hermans / Unsplash) Topline: The third annual OC Book Fair returns to Old Town Tustin on Nov. 14 with bookish activities, local authors, shopping and more. A portion of El Camino Real will be closed for the...
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The Trump administration has preemptively filed a lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race, citing name confusion among the candidates....
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Hall of Fame running back and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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From left, gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton, during CNN’s California Gubernatorial Debate at CNN’s studio in Burbank on Sept. 30, 2026 (Grace Widyatmadja / CNN) In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled what is likely one of the last large climate announcem...
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Bridget “Biddy” Mason became one of Los Angeles’ first Black woman landowners, building wealth through real estate. (LaMonica Peters / The LA Local) Topline: The Metro board voted unanimously Thursday to rename the Pershing Square Metro station after Bridget “Biddy” Mason, a woma...
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A Florida police officer is accused of taking over a deceased person's home and identity, according to a Broward County Sheriff's Office report.
