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'Abbott Elementary' cast celebrates upcoming 100th episode milestone
As ABC's "Abbott Elementary" returns for its sixth season, members of the cast are looking ahead to a major milestone: the show's 100th episode.
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Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel, murderer imprisoned half a century, is recommended for parole
Krenwinkel was granted parole on a preliminary basis Tuesday at her 18th hearing to gauge her suitability for parole, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation....
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Cause, manner of death released for Franklin High student who fell from school balcony
The L.A. County Medical Examiner has released the manner and cause of death of a 17-year-old student who fell from a balcony at a high school in Highland Park....
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Murder charges filed against man accused of fatally shooting bus driver in Culver City
A man accused of fatally shooting a Culver City bus driver after an argument over a bus stop has been charged with murder, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced....
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Vigil held for mother fatally struck by car that slammed into Whittier restaurant
Dozens of people gathered Wednesday to honor the life of Zenia West, who was killed when a driver crashed into a restaurant in Whittier earlier this week. “She’s a beautiful person, beautiful spirit, beautiful soul,” West’s friend Candice Mondragon said. “She loved the kids. If n...
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WHO officials say unclear how Russia plague lab worker died, call for more information
The WHO said on Wednesday it does not have enough information from Russian authorities to conduct a full risk assessment after the death of a plague laboratory worker....
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Passenger gunned down Culver City bus driver after he refused to pull over, prosecutors say
Jose Antonio Zayas has been charged with one count of murder in the fatal shooting of Culver City bus driver Bruce Rodriguez.
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LAUSD parents demand return of school police as Franklin High mourns student
LAUSD parents called for school police to return to campuses after the death of Franklin High student Xavier Nungaray-Martinez. Concerns over bullying and student safety are rising....
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LA City Council votes to ban weed and smoke shops from selling laughing gas
A pedestrian is walking past City Hall in Los Angeles on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Topline: The L.A. City Council voted Wednesday to ban tobacco and cannabis shops from selling nitrous oxide, a drug often called laughing gas or...
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3 years after the October 7 attacks in Israel: NC native Keith Siegel, wife share captivity story
Three years after the October 7 attacks in Israel, former hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel are sharing their experiences in captivity.
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DNC sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law
President Donald Trump speaks during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House on Thursday in Washington. (Mark Schiefelbein / AP) The Democratic National Committee on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump’s administration for recent television a...
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Latest Trump Account changes: What families need to know now
The Treasury Department announced on October 1 that it had automatically enrolled all eligible children for Trump Accounts.
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You can go home again: Carnegie Deli reopens 10 years after its original closure
Carnegie Deli, one of New York City's most recognizable restaurants, has reopened nearly a decade after closing its doors.
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Trump says ‘we protect our cities' after saying Iran could ‘take out' Los Angeles or San Diego
After having faced fierce backlash, President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to clean up incendiary comments he made earlier this week, when he said Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego . Trump’s original remarks , made at a campaign rally in Nebraska, seemed to refer...
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Private prison company sues California over civil rights law for immigrant detainees
GEO Group operates several detention centers for people being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It's challenging a new California law to give detainees privacy rights....
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Patricia Krenwinkel, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, recommended for parole again
Former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel has been preliminarily granted parole, initiating a state review process that could lead to her release....
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An early flu season means it might be time to think about a flu shot
An early start to the flu season means it might be time to consider a flu shot. (Rebecca Blackwell / AP) Fall has only just begun, but it's already time to start thinking about the quintessential winter bug: the flu . The annual flu season usually starts in October or November. B...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month LA County proclaimed October as “Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” Access information and resources below. Health Services Stay Up to Date with Your Screenings! Join the fight! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer screenings can help...
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Actor Jeff Garlin on his new photography book
Topline: Actor-comedian Jeff Garlin has a knack for capturing moments in his life. His new photography book, Best Seat in the House: Moments No One Asked Me to Capture...But I Did Anyway, compiles some of his personal favorite photos of colleagues and friends. Garlin joined AirTa...
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L.A. County supervisors call for 'bold action' to improve restraining order system
Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath cited recent reporting by The Times when presenting a motion to improve outcomes for victims of domestic violence and stalking who seek restraining orders and protection from law enforcement....
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DNC files lawsuit against Trump admin., alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law
The Democratic National Committee on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump's administration for recent television advertisements that promoted his political message while costing taxpayers millions of dollars....
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White House responds to backlash over Trump's ‘take out’ LA, San Diego remarks
The White House is pushing back against backlash over President Trump’s comments about attacks on California cities, saying his remarks were misunderstood, and the reaction was “not rooted in reality."...
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She got Trump's $500 check for health insurance. To her, it's a 'political stunt'
Ellen Allen holds the letter from President Trump that explains the $500 payment she got. It's about a quarter of what she had to pay monthly in 2026 after her ACA insurance premiums skyrocketed. NPR has redacted her address in the letter to protect her privacy. (Sue Julian / NPR...
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Nithya Raman campaign posts, deletes 'fascist liars' video criticizing LAPD chief
Nithya Raman's mayoral campaign posted and then quickly deleted a social media video that shows the councilmember saying "Only you can stop fascist liars" and criticizing LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell....
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Popular San Clemente beach trail to fully reopen as crews finish protecting coastal rail
A popular section of the San Clemente beach trail will reopen to the public this week. (Courtesy of OC Transportation Authority. ) Topline: A popular section of San Clemente's beach trail will reopen to the public on Friday after transit crews completed a major project to protect...
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Video Trump suggests Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles and San Diego - ABC News
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Malibu declares local emergency ahead of potentially historic El Niño
Malibu has declared a local emergency as officials across Southern California brace for a potentially historic El Niño weather pattern this winter.
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What Christa Pike said when she woke up Wednesday
Christa Pike was "angry and confused about everything" after waking up in a hospital bed days after Tennessee's failed execution attempt.
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4 LAFD firefighters among 5 people injured after fire erupts at Silver Lake home
Five people, including four LAFD firefighters, were injured Wednesday morning after a fire erupted at a home in Silver Lake, officials said.
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Why are out-of-state billionaires funding a California voter ID measure?
Want to know who’s who in Republican politics? Look no further than the megadonors bankrolling California’s voter ID initiative. Illinois billionaire packing supply magnate Richard Uihlein, who has poured tens of millions of dollars into conservative causes, has contributed $17 m...
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New California law raises farmworker minimum wage to $19.75 an hour
California farmworkers employed through the federal H-2A guest worker program, along with local employees performing the same work, will see a wage increase under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom....
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Most Americans now in favor of Medicare for All, according to new poll
Public support for Medicare for All reached a new high, with a poll finding over half Americans supporting a single-payer healthcare system.
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'It hurts a lot': Couple speaks out after woman tells camera crew to 'go back to Mexico' during Laguna Beach mariachi proposal
A mariachi wedding proposal has gone viral after a woman confronted a camera crew and made racist comments that were captured on video.
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US Department of Education announces enforcement action against LAUSD
The lobby of the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters. (Kyle Stokes / KPCC/LAist) The U.S. Department of Education has launched an enforcement action against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging that its gender policies keep critical information, includ...
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NLCS, ALCS matchups, schedule and more to know in 2026 MLB playoffs
It’s a battle between the top two seeds for the National League pennant. The No. 1 Milwaukee Brewers will take on the two-time reigning World Series champion No. 2 Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series in the 2026 MLB playoffs . It’s a rematch of last yea...
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UMD student Dilan Shaan Ashar missing: University of Maryland police seek community's help in search for student
The mother of 22-year-old University of Maryland student Dilan Shaan Ashar, who has been missing for more than a week, issued an emotional plea to the community for help....
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Israel marks three years since October 7 attack with memorials and protests
Three years after the deadliest day in Israel’s history, the country marked the somber occasion with a series of ceremonies, memorials and protests.
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Flu season: Expert tips for parents to prepare as season begins
Here's what parents need to know as flu season begins.
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Hayden Panettiere's ex-fiancé claims her jewelry was sold to pawn shop
Hayden Panettiere's ex-fiance Wladimir Klitschko claims he thinks a non-family member of Panettiere's sold her jewelry, to a pawn shop, according to a new court filing....
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Arcadia couple arrested in surrogacy child abuse case
Guojon Xuan, 66, and his wife, Silvia Zhang, 39, pleaded not guilty Tuesday afternoon through an attorney at the Pasadena courthouse, hours after they were arrested by investigators from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Special Victims Bureau....
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Pages delivers go-ahead single in 7th as Dodgers beat Braves 4-1 to clinch NL Division Series
Andy Pages drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the seventh inning to give Los Angeles the lead, and the Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday night to clinch their NL Division Series. The Dodgers won back-to-back games in Atlanta to take the best-of-five ma...
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Hulu drops Season 2 trailer, sets premiere date for Ryan Murphy's 'All's Fair'
Scandal, secrets and stilettos are back! Watch the new trailer for Season 2 of Ryan Murphy's legal comedy "All's Fair," premiering Nov. 4 on Hulu.