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1 dead after stabbing at Metrolink station in Sylmar
Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that occurred at the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station Friday afternoon.
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Tax returns show Gov. Gavin Newsom earning between $1.7 million and $2 million annually
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife made between $1.7 million and $2 million annually from 2022 through 2024, and they paid about half a million a year in federal and state taxes, according to tax returns released by his office....
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Big Bear eagle Jackie still shows anemia in new bloodwork, continues to improve
New bloodwork continues to show Big Bear's beloved bald eagle Jackie still has anemia, but remains stable as she recovers at the Ojai Raptor Center.
parks
Massive 'scale-breaking' catfish caught in Southern California lake; 'Catzilla' still on the loose
Two monstrous catfish were caught in Hesperia Lake Park, but one escaped.
safety
Fire at abandoned home spread to his house. A Larchmont man is determined to rebuild
On March 8, Juan Galicia's house went up in flames after fire spread from an abandoned home on an adjacent lot. He's determined to rebuild.
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Man stabbed to death on Metrolink platform in San Fernando Valley
A man was fatally stabbed on the platform for the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink train station Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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This common 'heat wave mistake' could harm your health as temperatures soar over 95 degrees this weekend
The CDC warns that electric fans can actually raise your body temperature in extreme heat. Learn the safe temperature limits and expert-backed ways to beat the heat....
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Housing advocates sued over local duplex bans after the LA fires. Now, two cities are backing down
Construction workers build a home to replace one destroyed by the Eaton Fire on March 19, 2026, in Altadena. (David McNew / Getty Images) Duplex projects will be allowed to move forward once again in two Southern California cities affected by last year’s fires. The change of cour...
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LAPD investigating burglary attempt at home in Studio City
Police are investigating an attempted burglary at a home in Studio City on Friday night. Officers responded to a report of a hot prowl burglary near Briarcliff Lane and Laurel Canyon at around 8:20 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Police say there was a famil...
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'Family Guy' cast provides hints for what's to come on new spin-off series 'Stewie'
The littlest Griffin is getting his own show, but he's keeping his plans secret! The cast of "Family Guy" tells us everything they CAN tell us about the upcoming spin-off series "Stewie."...
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'To cover hate with more love': Burned Pasadena temple's mural restored after more antisemitic vandalism
A defaced mural at the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center was restored following an act of antisemitic vandalism. Community members gathered in solidarity....
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Antisemitic flyers found near Coto de Caza, Orange County officials say
The Orange County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help as it investigates the distribution of antisemitic flyers near Coto de Caza over the past month....
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Men detained in Nancy Guthrie investigation seek millions from sheriff's office
Two men detained in the Nancy Guthrie investigation are collectively seeking millions of dollars from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, claiming they were unlawfully arrested at gunpoint....
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LA's legendary Cinerama Dome will reopen, bouncing back from pandemic bankruptcy
The Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles in April 2021. (Mario Tama / Getty Images) One Hollywood icon is prepping for a comeback. The Cinerama Dome – one of the most famous movie theaters in the world – has been closed since the COVID pandemic. But it's now got a new lease on life, than...
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Law firm says it has lost touch with hundreds of clients suing over L.A. County landfill
Attorneys for Downtown LA Law Group said in court Thursday that the firm plans to drop out of litigation over the Chiquita Canyon landfill amid allegations of misconduct....
parks
Prosecutors request dismissal of Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against Olympian due to installation flaws
Federal prosecutors are requesting the dismissal of an indictment charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Herbicide use in Orange County waterways draws scrutiny from environmental group, officials
Herbicides are being used to control weeds in some O.C. waterways, and environmental advocates want the controversial spraying to stop.
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Officials: O.C. could see its worst West Nile virus season in county history
Orange County mosquito control officials are urging residents to use mosquito repellent as the county appears on track for, what could be, its worst West Nile virus season on record....
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LA needs federal funding to fight homelessness. Courts will help decide what the region gets
An unhoused man sleeps on a bus bench in the heart of Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles. ( Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times / via Getty Images) A pair of federal court battles unfolding in the coming weeks could reshape the future of homelessness funding across the Los Angeles regi...
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Alhambra adds measure seeking to ban data centers to November ballot
Hundreds packed into Monterey Park City Hall to call for a moratorium on data centers. (Josie Huang / LAist) The Alhambra City Council voted unanimously Monday to put a measure on the November ballot that will ask local voters to ban data centers citywide. Why it matters If the m...
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For first time in 8 years, baby penguin debuts at Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach
Ari, a Magellanic penguin chick, swims in his enclosure at the Aquarium of the Pacific. (Sena Chang / LAist) Long Beach has a fluffy new resident. Ari, a Magellanic penguin chick born this spring, made a splashy debut at the Aquarium of the Pacific on Thursday. He’s the first chi...
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Foothill Unity Center helps Arcadia families get ready for back-to-school with free backpack giveaway
Parents concerned about bills and school supply costs are expressing gratitude after Foothill Unity Center's backpack giveaway in Arcadia.
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Steve Hilton challenges Xavier Becerra to agree to a series of debates in California's governor's race
Hilton, a Republican, claims his Democratic rival Xavier Becerra has not committed to six debates in the race for California governor.
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Federal agency warns of growing cyber threat to water systems
Federal officials have issued a national advisory warning of cyber threats to public water systems after multiple utilities across Minnesota were targeted in recent cyber incidents....
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Genuine Cup welcomes over 1,000 neurodiverse athletes
Houston's Genuine Cup brings together athletes with intellectual disabilities and autism from around the world!
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More than 130K fireworks recalled over explosion risk
A nationwide fireworks recall is warning consumers to stop using a popular firework rocket after officials said it could explode before reaching its intended height....
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Passenger who witnessed Houston ICE shooting says it's left him traumatized and unable to sleep
Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego was in the passenger seat of the white work van when Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed on July 7.
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What is — and is not — in ICE’s plan to improve conditions at privately run Adelanto
In March 2026, Angelenos journeyed to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in the Mojave Desert to protest conditions at the facility. Before leaving, they created an altar for immigrants who've recently died in custody. (Libby Rainey / LAist) The federal government, under a court ...