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It was one of the most talked about performances of the night. Now, Stephen Wilson Jr.'s live version of "Gary" from "CMA Fest" has been released as a single....
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Fresh off designing ABC7's 2026 Pride tee, muralist Melanie Posner is turning heads again, this time at the SweetWater night club in West Hollywood.
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Los Angeles jurors Friday found a former Riverside County man guilty of sex trafficking after he was accused of forcing a victim to engage in commercial sex acts along the Figueroa Corridor in South LA. Elias Abdul Shabazz, 34, convinced a victim they were involved in a romant...
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is directing county agencies to form a plan to clear vegetation from lots burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires....
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Katsuya Uechi, the famed master sushi chef behind Los Angeles' Katsuya restaurants, has died. He was 67.
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Palmdale officials said the discovery is one of the largest drug busts in recent years.
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Mistrial declared after ...
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Friday’s announcement of a mistrial in the case against the Palisades Fire arson suspect evoked mixed emotions among those who are trying to rebuild their community after surviving the devastating wildfire. Some of the Pacific Palisades neighbors said they were confused and fr...
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"Surprise! When you changed the past, you created chaos." The "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" trailer unveils a new villain: Maddox Hatter. ✨🎩✨
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Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
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Orange County’s health department is warning Garden Grove residents that they may smell an odor as crews work to clean two storage tanks at the facility that was at the center of a chemical incident last month. Crews plan to remove neutralized methyl methacrylate (MMA) from tw...
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The framework agreement was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah....
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White smoke billowed out of a cold storage facility in Boyle Heights on Friday, June 19, 2026.(Jessica Perez / Boyle Heights Beat)This story first appeared on The LA Local.Following the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, many residents have expressed concerns about contamin...
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2026 NHL Draft: How to Watch + Kings Hold 9 Selections <font color="#6f6f6f"...
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A person claiming to know the identity of Nancy Guthrie's abductors has contacted TMZ again. The message claims a secured phone holds videos, photos, names, and ages of the suspects....
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A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom....
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Now on Disney+: Here are the coolest Toy Story 5 toys and gear! Discover our favorite picks and bring the adventure home.
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A person walks past a digital billboard on Prairie Ave. in Inglewood on April 18, 2026, in Los Angeles.(Dania Maxwell / The LA Local)This story first appeared on The LA Local.Inglewood’s video billboards just secured a big legal victory. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled ...
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A Southern California man dosed his two young children with hallucinogenic mushrooms and enlisted one of them to distribute the drugs to his peers for profit, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday. Randal Vance, 32, of Fallbrook, admitted as part of a plea agreement to...
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Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold faces multiple felony charges for allegedly orchestrating a kidnapping in Florida.
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Katsuya Uechi, a legendary sushi chef who created the Sushi Katsu-ya brand in Los Angeles, has died at the age of 67, his restaurants confirmed Friday. Uechi, who moved to the United States from Japan in the 1980s, opened his first Sushi Katsu-ya restaurant on Ventura Boulevar...
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California voters will decide on a controversial November ballot measure proposing a one-time 5% tax on billionaires to fund the state's Medicaid system....
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A Los Angeles federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of 30-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht after the jury remained hopelessly deadlocked.
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The Palisades Fire, seen here on Jan. 7, went on to devastate whole neighborhoods, destroying thousands of homes and killing 12 people. (David Swanson / AFP)A judge declared a mistrial on Friday for a former Pacific Palisades resident accused of starting a fire that led to last ...
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A large single-family home is shown under construction in Brentwood in February 2024.(Adam Mustafa / iStock)It’s official: California voters will not be asked to overturn the Los Angeles “mansion tax.”A measure to eliminate Measure ULA — and similar taxes across the state — was ...
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The decision comes after a jury remained deadlocked, leaving unresolved questions about responsibility for a fire that killed 12 people, destroyed 6,500 structures from Pacific Palisades to Malibu and caused billions in losses....
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Billionaire investor Leon Black said Friday that Jeffrey Epstein deceived him during a yearslong relationship in which he paid the disgraced financier $158 million....
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A mistrial was declared in the arson case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man accused of setting what eventually became the Palisades Fire.
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A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the destructive Palisades Fire....
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Disney goes supernatural in its latest series "The Doomies"! Watch the animated series now on Disney+.
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A 56-year-old man died after losing control of an electric scooter in Riverside, according to police.
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The Mendocino County quake struck within hours of several major earthquakes worldwide -- including activity in Japan, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Venezuela -- raising questions about whether the events are connected. We spoke with a seismic expert to get some answers....
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A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.
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Firefighters and paramedics rushed to a North Hollywood construction site after receiving a report about a man who fell into a confined space, the Los Angeles Fire Department said Friday. Officials said the man fell up to 45 feet into the concrete space at around 3:07 p.m. nea...
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The recent earthquakes in Venezuela offer a stark warning about potential risks along Southern California's San Andreas Fault, seismologists say.
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While the nation of Türkiye may be successfully showing off its sports diplomacy skills during the 2026 World Cup, the team’s visit to Los Angeles has triggered painful memories and provoked historical grievances from Southern California’s Armenian community. This week, Türkiy...
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A small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building on Friday, according to a witness account and media reports, triggering evacuations and drawing a large police and ambulance presence in the city's business district....
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What began as a routine illegal dumping complaint at a vacant lot turned into one of the largest drug seizures in Palmdale history.
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While less known to the general public, doublet earthquakes have long been studied by seismologists.
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Authorities say a lifeguard may have been distracted when their truck ran over a 20-year-old woman at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay, California.
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King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369 million-pound ($487 million) refurbishment program
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The 1990s marked a pivotal era for soccer in the United States. The sport took center stage in the summer of 1994 with the World Cup in the United States, including a grueling final at the Rose Bowl that went down to a tense penalty shootout. Major League Soccer launched two ...
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Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty on Friday to illegally retaining classified information, sealing a deal with federal prosecutors that could allow him to avoid a prison term....
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Two people were hurt Thursday night after a man shot them near a bar in South Los Angeles, police said.
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Bodycam footage caught the moment police chased down an e-motorcycle rider in Orange. The pursuit ended with the rider facing nine separate citations.
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A man was arrested Thursday in connection with a dog attack that allegedly led to the death of a young boy and the injured another minor, according to authorities....
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Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states....
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Kenneth Mellor, a 20-year-old man from Palmdale, was arrested in Pennsylvania on a federal criminal complaint for allegedly coercing and enticing minor girls to send him sexually explicit material....
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a national "billionaires' tax" and suggests the U.S. government should own a stake in AI companies.
