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California is finally nearing the end of the ballot counting from its June 2 primary, a tediously slow process that is largely the result of multiple changes over the years....
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Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier....
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Los Alamitos police Thursday looked for a man who entered a high school campus to look through bicycle racks before stealing an electric bicycle. The alleged theft happened on June 8 at around 10 a.m. when the suspect rode an e-bike and entered the Los Alamitos High School cam...
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A judge ruled that there is enough evidence for leaders of a religious organization to stand trial on murder charges.
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On the heels of a Ciclavia event this past Sunday in Leimert Park, organizers have already been gearing up for the next event, later this month. The community outreach team went door-to-door in Hollywood, getting the word out....
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A boil water notice was canceled in Koreatown on Thursday — 24 hours after neighbors had to only use boiled or bottled water over Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria concerns. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) said tap water was considered safe to drink and...
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You can celebrate America's 250th anniversary and visit a National Park for free this weekend.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified the recall of certain types of Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips as the highest risk level.
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One of Los Angeles’ most storied historic venues will provide the setting for a Fourth of July celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum — home to two Olympics, the Super Bowl, concerts and other major events woven into the fabric of U...
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The family of 22-year-old Josue Alfaro, who died after going over Nevada Fall at Yosemite National Park, says they are heartbroken as they remember a young man they described as caring, hardworking, and full of dreams....
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Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years....
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The U.S. men’s national team are in the World Cup Round of 16. But advancing to the quarterfinals just got more difficult. The Stars and Stripes will be without starting striker Folarin Balogun for the upcoming clash vs. Belgium. Balogun, who has three goals in three starts...
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A Hawthorne man accused of sending false ransom-related messages to Savannah Guthrie’s family asking about bitcoin demanded in a reported ransom letter pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to a charge of harassment. Derrick Callella, 42, was pleaded guilty to two counts o...
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Employers in the United States added jobs at a steady pace in June, with 57,000 jobs added, below economists' estimates of 110,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.2%, which was also below the estimate of 4.3%....
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Two rare Titan Arums, commonly known as Corpse Flowers, are expected to bloom at The Huntington in the coming weeks, giving visitors a chance to witness one of the plant world’s shortest-lived and most pungent spectacles, it was announced Thursday. The plants went on public d...
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The Trump administration sued California and Virginia on Wednesday over new laws in both states that restrict the sale of semiautomatic firearms.
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Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have been found this week in Westminster and Costa Mesa, prompting officials to continue warning the public today to use insect repellant and take other steps this holiday weekend to avoid the pests. “We are seeing a lot of mosquito ac...
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Warming trend kicks in this weekend.(Myung J. Chun / Getty Images)Warmer weather is on the horizon as Southern California braces for heat next week. For this Fourth of July weekend, expect high temperatures back into the 80s and in the 90s for some areas. Today will start off clo...
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A group of Boyle Heights neighbors and community members Thursday demanded the burned Lineage storage facility be shut down permanently and moved out of their neighborhood as cleanup efforts continued. The fire, which broke out inside the 500,000-square-foot cold food storage...
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It's getaway day for millions of people heading out of town for the 4th of July holiday weekend, and Southern California's roads and airports are expected to be jammed....
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U.S. Olympic canoeist David “Davey” Hearn was indicted Thursday on a single count of destruction of property following his arrest last month at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Hearn was indicted in D.C. Superior Court on the felony charge. Hearn previously told NBC ...
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Don't get all cocky, you 13 original colonies. Yes, yes, 250 years, congratulations, enjoy the cake.
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The NYPD believes the duo who climbed the Empire State Building Wednesday entered through a locked maintenance hatch on the 102nd floor observation deck....
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Happy Independence Day: Dazzling drone shows, traditional fireworks extravaganzas, kids on decorated bikes, and the return of the Pacific Palisades celebration are on the shimmering schedule as we head into America’s 250th birthday. Some festivities are ticketed — The Beach Boys ...
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"This case continues to be investigated as a kidnapping for ransom case," the FBI said in a statement.
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A woman who went over a balcony on a cruise ship near Southern California’s Santa Catalina Island died by suicide, the Los Angeles County medical examiner said Thursday. The woman, identified as 24-year-old Briana Miller, died April 27 on a Carnival Cruise Line ship off the Lo...
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Four days of World Cup Round of 32 watch parties are coming to the Hansen Dam Recreation Area in Los Angeles’ northern San Fernando Valley. The community events feature live match broadcasts, fan activations, music, food and more. Each Zone will offer a “distinct and locally ...
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Steve Hubbard recently filed a third lawsuit alleging the city of San Diego violated his rights by citing him for teaching free public yoga classes.
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We asked people across Southern California what the milestone means to them — and about their hopes for the nation as it celebrates its independence.
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DLTA’s former Ace Hotel is reb...
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The fourth of July for 2026 falls on a Saturday, with this year marking the milestone of America’s 250th birthday. The day, a national holiday, also means government offices are closed. But the fact that it falls on a Saturday means it will actually be observed on a weekday. ...
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LAX expects to handle more than 2 million passengers during the Independence Day travel period and on Thursday, airport officials continued urging travelers to plan ahead as one of the busiest stretches of the summer gets underway. The holiday travel period runs through July 8...
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The U.S. men's national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 Wednesday night to advance to the World Cup round of 16 as fans celebrated at a watch party at Galaxy Park in Carson....
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A boil water notice has been issued for residents in Koreatown after E. coli was detected in a routine water sample.
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Dodgers let Charlie Barnes get she...
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Federal and local authorities unsealed a 65-count gang RICO indictment under "Operation Broken Blade," the first-ever human trafficking gang RICO case brought in the Central District of California. The multi-agency sweep targeted a vicious sex trafficking pipeline along a 3.5-mil...
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The Los Angeles Department of Power and Water issued a boil-water notice on Wednesday for a two-block area of Koreatown after routine testing came back positive for E. coli, the department said....
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Wondering where to watch fireworks on 4th of July? Here's a list of what's happening on Independence Day across Southern California.
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Earl Decastro, 47, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, unlawfully causing fire with great bodily injury and the illegal possession of more than 100 pounds of dangerous fireworks, according to the Orange County district attorney's office....
