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Bouquet Fire near Santa Clarita triggers evacuations

The Bouquet Fire near Santa Clarita has prompted mandatory evacuation orders and road closures as firefighters battle the Angeles National Forest blaze....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Oct 3, 2026

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Loved ones remember Culver City bus driver fatally shot by passenger in Mar Vista

A Culver City bus driver who was shot and killed while on the job in Mar Vista earlier this week was remembered during a vigil on Saturday evening. Candles were left on Centinela Avenue near Mitchell Avenue in Mar Vista, where 42-year-old Culver CityBus operator Bruce Rodriguez w...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 3, 2026

parks

Fans gather in Big Bear to say goodbye to Jackie the eagle. How to join from afar

A memorial for Jackie at Fawnskin Freedom Park is overflowing with flowers, tributes and notes for the late eagle on Friday, Oct 2. (Makenna Cramer / LAist) The Big Bear community and fans of the famous bald eagles that call the valley home are coming together this weekend to hon...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 3, 2026

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Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest USMNT player to score in 3-0 win vs. Mexico

Cavan Sullivan became the youngest player to score a goal in U.S. men’s national team history, fellow teenager Julian Hall added another goal, and the Americans cruised to a 3-0 victory over Mexico on Saturday night in an international friendly that was the 80th match between the...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 3, 2026

Local

Blazing triple-digit heat bears down on Braves-Dodgers NLDS opener in LA

The Los Angeles Dodgers kept their cool against the Atlanta Braves in the second-hottest postseason game at Dodger Stadium. Shade was at a premium Saturday for Game 1 of the National League Division Series, which began at 1 p.m. local time. The game-time temperature of 100 degree...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 3, 2026

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Axe-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns

The co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on an Israel-bound flight with an axe and trying to seize the controls was an Omani national who'd been barred from flying on his country's airline because of concerns about extremist views, officials said Saturday....

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Oct 3, 2026

parks

10 books we are looking forward to this fall

Our picks for fall reading. Goodbye and good riddance to the beach read. At least for this year, we can stop pretending that baking on the sand in the hot sun or tilted awkwardly on a damp plastic lounge chair by the pool is the ideal setting for reading. Now, with the fall equin...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 3, 2026

safety

Evacuation orders, warnings in effect for 1,044-acre wildfire near Santa Clarita

A fast-moving wildfire northeast of Santa Clarita was prompting evacuation orders and warnings on Saturday, officials said. The 1,044-acre Bouquet Fire broke out near Bouquet Canyon and Quarry roads in the Angeles National Forest around 3:15 p.m., according to Cal Fire. It was 30...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 3, 2026

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Botched execution: Christa Pike unconscious, on a ventilator

Christa Pike was placed on a ventilator and remained unconscious in a hospital in the hours after her failed execution in Tennessee, her attorneys said in a court filing Friday. Hospital staff, her lawyers said, were working to save Pike’s life and as of late Thursday were trying...

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Oct 3, 2026

Local

Skubal dominates in 100-degree heat as Dodgers beat Braves 5-3 in NLDS opener

Tarik Skubal tossed six dominant innings in triple-digit heat, Teoscar Hernández, Kyle Tucker and Max Muncy homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in Game 1 of their NL Division Series on Saturday. The game-time temperature of 100 degrees (38 Celsius) fe...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Oct 3, 2026

safety

Newly-released bodycam video shows Luigi Mangione’s arrest

Police bodycam footage released Friday shows the moment officers located and arrested Luigi Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s in connection with the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Oct 3, 2026

schools

LBUSD moves to close 2 more schools as enrollment continues to fall

Gompers Elementary School in Lakewood. (Thomas R. Cordova / Long Beach Post) This story first appeared on Long Beach Post . Long Beach Unified announced Thursday it expects to close Gompers and Edison elementary schools at the end of the school year, saying the campuses are under...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Oct 3, 2026