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Gustavo Dudamel, LA Phil announce benefit concert for Venezuela earthquake relief
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil), and the orchestra announced Monday a benefit concert at the Hollywood Bowl to raise funds for communities affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. “A Concert for Venezuela” wi...
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Lakers Proposed to Land Jonathan Kuminga in Major Sign-and-Trade Deal - heavy.com
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Families mourn 2 killed in shooting at Compton Fourth of July celebration
Two grieving mothers gathered with family members outside Compton City Hall Monday to share memories of a man and woman who were shot and killed over the weekend at a Fourth of July celebration. The victims in the shooting Saturday were identified by family members as Eric Was...
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Organized theft ring targets luxury cars worth $1.3M in SoCal, Ventura County officials say
Two men were behind bars on Monday in Ventura County after authorities arrested them for running an organized theft operation that targeted luxury cars across Southern California, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Brandon Taylor, 27, and John Ivy, 39, are accus...
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Adam Sandler shared this marriage advice with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s star-studded wedding even featured a celebrity officiant. Comedian Adam Sandler served as the officiant as the music megastar and Kansas City Chiefs star tight end tied the knot July 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Chiefs head co...
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4 shot in East L.A. after crowds gather following Mexico-England World Cup game
Four people were wounded by gunfire in East L.A. during post-game partying on Whittier Boulevard after the England-Mexico soccer match
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Gunman opens fire at Mexico soccer celebration in East L.A.; 4 wounded - Los Angeles Times
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Californians could get $3,500 off a new EV purchase. Here’s how - Los Angeles Times
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Trump rings Wall Street's opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gains
President Trump gets to ring the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office, a symbolic act that reflects how he has increasingly tied his presidency to the stock market....
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Woman accuses Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault: report
A woman who previously dated Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report released Monday. Platner denied the allegation and said he would be considering next steps for his campaign. ...
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How Trump made more than $1 billion on crypto when most of his coin's investors lost money
Even as $TRUMP memecoin investors lost money, Trump reaped the rewards.
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Who killed 4-year-old Salvador Esparza in Altadena a decade ago?
It’s been a decade since 4-year-old Salvador “Baby Chavita” Esparza III was shot and killed while hanging out on the porch of family friends’ home in Altadena on July 5, 2016. As the killing of the preschooler shocked the community, Los Angeles County increased the reward mult...
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Delta pilot reports encounter with July Fourth firework before landing in Chicago
A Delta Air Lines flight and a firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.
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Eyewitness News at 4:30am - July 6, 2026 - ABC7 Los Angeles
Eyewitness News at 4:30am - July 6, 2026 A...
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A dry river sparks a fight over water where LA, Pasadena and South Pasadena meet
The Arroyo Seco is one of the L.A. River's largest tributaries, winding 25 miles from the San Gabriel Mountains to the confluence in Lincoln Heights. Its water has long been contaminated with unsafe levels of bacteria.(Erin Stone / LAist)Along the Arroyo Seco, on a strip of land ...
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You could get fined $63 for ‘daylighting’: Here’s what you need to know
SoCal residents should watch out when they're parking their cars because a new kind of ticket might find its way to their windshield, associated with the new Daylighting Law.(Atwater Village Newbie / LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr)Don’t be surprised if you walk outside to ...
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Long Beach will soon start planning budget cuts. Here’s how you can weigh in
Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, center, at a City Council meeting with Councilmember Megan Kerr, left, and Councilmember Suely Saro, right, in Long Beach on Feb. 20, 2024.(Thomas R. Cordova / Long Beach Post)Get out your calculators, Long Beach. It’s budget season, and you have ...
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LA's best new taco wants to be the next In-N-Out
Carne asada tacos, loaded with guac and salsa, and a bottle of house-made jasmine tea — the full Tacos Royale spread.(Gab Chabrán / LAist)At the intersection of Sunset and Rampart, on the Silver Lake/Echo Park border, a taco stand is attempting to run an In-N-Out playbook with S...
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Best things to do this week in LA and SoCal: July 6-9
The Huntington's corpse flowers, one of which is seen here in 2023, are preparing to bloom again.(FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)The World Cup mania continues, and we’d be remiss to not keep you up-to-date on where to check out all the games — whether that’s watching in...
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Prosecutors argue the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk should stand trial
A key hearing kicks off Monday in Charlie Kirk's murder case in Utah, where prosecutors aim to convince a judge they have enough evidence to try the man accused of killing him and seek the death penalty....
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UEFA says decision by FIFA to let U.S. forward play at World Cup is 'incomprehensible'
UEFA said in a statement FIFA “crossed a red line” with its decision not to enforce United States forward Folarin Balogun’s mandatory one-game ban
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Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa during the NATO summit
The discussions will come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump's attention on the conflict with Moscow and as Trump has publicly mused about Syria's role in the Middle East....
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Guerrilla kayakers saved the LA River. Today, you can ride along with them. - SFGATE
Guerrilla kayakers saved the LA River. Today, you can ride a...
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Folarin Balogun will play, but is that fair? - Los Angeles Times
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Hit-and-run crash into power line pole closes PCH in Malibu
An overnight hit-and-run crash into a utility pole closed Pacific Coast Highway Monday in Malibu. The road was expected to remain closed for hours in both directions at Paradise Cove as Southern California Edison makes repairs to power lines that were downed in the crash, whic...
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Street vendor attacked in downtown LA encourages others to ‘not stay silent'
A 60-year-old hot dog and fruit vendor who was attacked in downtown Los Angeles spoke Monday about the assault and the support she has received from family and the community in the aftermath. Arabelia Martinez, who said she has been a street vendor since 1996, also urged other...
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Los Angeles starts cleanup at burned cold-storage site as millions of pounds of food rot - Yahoo
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Man completes journey to all 14 presidential museums at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
A traveler who spent nearly a decade visiting every presidential museum in the United States completed his journey at the Obama Presidential Center, achieving a goal he set as part of a broader effort to explore the country's history ahead of America's 250th birthday....
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Humans, machines or nothing: Case will decide future of California court transcripts
California's Supreme Court will decide whether to allow electronic recordings of most civil court proceedings. A ruling in favor could fix a crisis but have unintended consequences....
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New federal caps on graduate school loans send students and colleges scrambling
New federal caps sharply restrict graduate school student loans. Learn how the strict limits impact tuition, college costs and low-income students.
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Brewing El Niño and roasting oceans push planet into 'uncharted territory' for heat
Scientists are raising alarms over the planet's warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers.
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Even without birthright citizenship, Supreme Court co-signs much of Trump's immigration agenda
Recent Supreme Court decisions raise significant consequences for immigrants who have made their lives in the U.S.
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When grief needs a voice: Finding comfort in California's 'wind phones'
After tragedy, a line of comfort: throughout California you can find wind phones, memorials to lost loved ones that encourage those who visit them to share their deepest emotions and feelings....
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14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections
In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.
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Yes, Los Angeles really is the pizza capital of the world - Los Angeles Times
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Yes, Los Angeles really is the pizza capital of the world - Yahoo
Yes, Los Angeles really is the piz...
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More than 400 arrested after chaotic July 4 crowds overwhelm Newport Beach
Police arrested 402 people after large, unruly crowds on the Balboa Peninsula prompted an unlawful assembly declaration and a major law enforcement response during Fourth of July celebrations....
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400+ arrested in Newport Beach July 4 chaos
More than 400 people were arrested after large, unruly crowds in Newport Beach drew an unlawful assembly declaration.
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4 injured in 3 shootings across East Los Angeles
In total, four people were shot in three shootings that were about a mile apart near East Los Angeles.