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Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from debris 10 days after devastating floods
Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for thousands of missing people....
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Lea Salonga becomes first Filipina honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Award-winning actress and singer Lea Salonga became the first Filipina to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a milestone in a career that has spanned Broadway, music and film....
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Rare sighting of endangered gray wolf in Lake County brings hope of California comeback
Wildlife officials say that people spotted the wolf in late August, and a biologist confirmed the animal has been in the California area.
safety
Family of 3 found shot to death after Maywood house fire
Los Angeles County Sheriff's detectives are investigating after a married couple and their 10-year-old son were found dead with gunshot wounds inside a Maywood home following a fire....
safety
1 killed, 3 injured in crash off 118 Freeway in Pacoima
One person was killed and three others injured when a car went off the Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway in Pacoima and crashed into a tree. The solo vehicle crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 8:18 p.m. Saturday and occurred on the westbound Ronald Reagan Freeway at...
safety
Evacuation warning issued in Lancaster as brush fire burns more than 70 acres
A brush fire burning in the Lancaster area has prompted an evacuation warning for some residents.
safety
LAPD busts massive street takeover in South Bay, impounding more than 100 cars
A Los Angeles police spokeswoman said she had limited information, but on-scene camera operators recorded a street full of cars and dozens of people sitting on curbs, awaiting citations....
safety
New bodycam videos show Simi Valley police chase that ended in crash, fatal shooting of suspect
Newly released body camera videos show a Simi Valley police chase that ended in a violent crash and a shooting that left a domestic violence suspect dead....
safety
Lineage says final cleanup at Boyle Heights warehouse is complete
Lineage Logistics announced Saturday it has completed the full cleanup of food waste at its cold storage facility in Boyle Heights more than two months after a fire erupted and left millions of pounds of food spoiling inside, impacting nearby neighborhoods. A fire broke out on th...
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Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her US Open match
Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the U.S. Open: the smell of marijuana.
safety
LAPD brings in fleet of tow trucks, buses to transport drivers arrested at massive street takeover
A fleet of tow trucks and buses were part of the LAPD's response to a massive street takeover in Harbor Gateway, were multiple drivers were arrested and vehicles were impounded....
safety
Sheriffs bust suspected catalytic converter theft ring across L.A. and Orange counties
The Orange County Sheriff's Department announced this week that deputies arrested five men in connection with a catalytic converter theft ring. The recovered car parts are estimated to be worth $4.3 million....
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Mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba in North Carolina
A grieving family want answers on how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.
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Trump administration is 'playing shadow games' with top SoCal prosecutor, public defenders say
Public defenders in L.A. renew efforts to oust top Trump prosecutor Bill Essayli following a major 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling.
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LA moved Raz Chowdhury off the streets of Koreatown and into a hotel room. A week later he was dead
Raz Chowdhury, a 45-year-old unhoused man, died at The Mayfair in July 2026 after being moved to hotel as part of the Inside Safe program. (Nathan Solis / The LA Local) This story first appeared on The LA Local . A week after 45-year-old Raz Chowdhury was moved off the streets in...
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Three people, including child, found dead from gunshots in burning home
Los Angeles County Sheriff deputies found a couple and their child with apparent gunshot wounds in what they suspect was a domestic violence incident.
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Hurricane Marie swell brings high surf, rain risk to Southern California
Hurricane Marie brings dangerous high surf, strong rip currents, and coastal flooding risks to Southern California beaches Saturday through Tuesday, alongside shifting weekend rain shower potential....
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LAPD seeks driver in Hollywood hit-and-run involving 2 pedestrians
Police sought the public’s assistance Friday in identifying the driver in a hit-and-run in Hollywood that injured two pedestrians. A white sedan, possibly a 2025 Kia K4, was traveling eastbound on Sunset Boulevard, east of Bronson Avenue, around 2 a.m. Tuesday when it struck two ...
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71-year-old Crestline woman repeatedly beaten with bat by man she helped
A 71-year-old Crestline woman is recovering from a brain injury, several broken bones and deep cuts after she was repeatedly beaten with a bat, all while her attacker remains on the loose. Therese Garcia remains on the mend after a 26-year-old man beat her for hours with an alumi...
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Warm ocean waters bring unusual fishing boom off Southern California coast
Southern California anglers are seeing an unusual abundance of warm-water fish species as elevated ocean temperatures linked to El Niño and marine heatwaves draw species typically found farther south into local waters....
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Catalytic converter theft ring busted in OC
The stolen converters are worth an estimated $1.3 million, according to authorities.
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After mistrial declared in murder case against Lindsay Clancy, here's what could happen next
The case's outcome could mean life in prison or confinement in a mental health facility. Both sides may adjust their strategies if a retrial occurs.
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US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targeted with missiles
The U.S. military said it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Navy warships were targeted with missiles, warning that it would "if necessary, destroy Iran's limited and exposed oil fleet."...
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3 found dead, including child, after fire erupts at Maywood home, authorities say
Three people, including a child, were found dead after a fire erupted at a home in Maywood Saturday, authorities said.
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The price of diesel hits a record high
A person prepares to refuel their semi-truck on August 13, 2026 in Nortrees, Texas. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images North America) The price of diesel has reached an all-time high, according to AAA. The national average for a gallon is now $5.85 . That exceeds the previous high in J...
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Principal suspended after recording devices found in locker rooms
A West Virginia high school principal was suspended after officials found recording devices in multiple female locker rooms and a dance team dressing area....
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'People aren't food.' Footage shows shark circling swimmer at SoCal beach
A shark drone photographer captured extraordinary footage of a great white circling a swimmer off the coast of Santa Barbara.
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Hurricane Marie brings dangerous ocean conditions, soggy weather to SoCal
Forecasters expect some rainfall and slick roads over the next several days.
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By day, he’s a radiologist. For kicks, he’s That Peking Duck Guy
Hong Pham, aka That Peking Duck Guy, takes a roasted Pipa duck out of his outdoor oven. (Fiona Ng / LAist) Got a taste for ducks cooked the Chinese way? Your quest may take you to a quiet suburban backyard in South Pasadena. That's where That Peking Duck Guy cooks and sells his b...
business
How SoCal became a testing ground for fast-growing Asian retailers
A MINISO logo is displayed on a sign outside of a store in San Diego. (Kevin Carter / Getty Images) Southern Californians who’ve long shopped at Daiso, Miniso, Uniqlo or 99 Ranch Market may not be surprised to see the Asian-rooted chains expand across the country. But that growth...
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Family of 3, including young boy, found dead of gunshots after Maywood house fire
What started as a response to a house fire in Maywood led to the discovery of three people, including a child, all dead of gunshot wounds inside the burning home. Firefighters were called to a home near the intersection of East 61 st Street and Alamo Avenue sometime around 2:30 a...
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Low-income patients at UCLA Health scramble to find new doctors as contract ends
Thousands of low-income patients, some desperately ill, are scrambling to find new doctors as they lose access to UCLA Health physicians after an eight-year Medi-Cal contract was not renewed....