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September 30, 2026 Contact: Angela Herrera Perez, Senior Public Information Specialist press@opportunity.lacounty.gov LA County Brings Path to 2028 Olympics and Paralympic Games to the Westside on October 8, Joining Four Cities to Prepare Local Businesses for Major Economic Oppor...
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Ivanna Ortiz, 36, was indicted on attempted murder and assault charges for allegedly opening fire on Rihanna's home in March, according to court records made public Wednesday....
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A police chase ended in a fiery crash in Lakewood overnight, sending debris across the road and even through the door of a nearby home.
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A life-sized wood carving honoring Jackie, the beloved bald eagle from Big Bear that captured the hearts of viewers through a live nest camera, has been unveiled by a chainsaw sculptor....
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The Grammy-winning hip-hop duo Outkast has filed a lawsuit against the rapper Ovrkast, alleging trademark infringement over the solo artist's stage name....
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Ivanna Ortiz has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges following a grand jury indictment over a shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home....
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Assembly Bill 2222 will create refundable tax credits for California local news organizations based on the number of journalists they employ.
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Michael Griffiths was charged in the Brooklyn, NYC hit-and-run crash that killed former Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood.
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The man accused of falsely reporting the presence of an extremely venomous snake in a Santa Ana backyard, leading to the deployment of officers and reptile experts, could be in legal hot water after he admitted it was a hoax. Reptile experts scoured a Santa Ana neighborhood on Mo...
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EYEKONS, this one is for you! Watch the trailer for "KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS," the new documentary featuring the global girl group, coming Oct. 16 to Disney+ and Hulu....
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An abortion-rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington on March 26, 2024. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades / AP Photo) Community colleges in California will be required...
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Family and community members are grieving an infant who was found dead inside a South Los Angeles dumpster.
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An Israel-bound passenger plane had to make an emergency landing after the co-pilot reportedly stabbed the captain in what may have been an attempted “terror attack," officials said....
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A parent has been arrested after a toddler was found with a loaded gun inside a Michigan daycare facility, authorities said.
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L.A. mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Karen Bass addressed Jewish voters, outlining their positions on homelessness, safety and antisemitism.
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A national organization has been making dreams come true one child at a time, and it's all headquartered in Southampton, PA.
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Ryan's Rise Up Cafe is a nonprofit coffee shop in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania that trains and employs young adults with disabilities.
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A peacock known as “Sugar” who was allegedly attacked by a mail carrier in Pasadena last month has been relocated to a private ranch in Northern California after making a full recovery, Pasadena Humane said Wednesday. “Thanks to the dedicated care of our veterinary and wildlife t...
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Relatives alerted police after news reports noted the infant had six toes on her left foot, a rare trait matching their granddaughter, exposing a series of fabricated stories from the mother....
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September 30, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov Florida Woman Indicted for Attempted Murder During Daytime Shooting at Musician Rihanna’s House LOS ANGELES – A 36-year-old Florida woman has been indicted for attempting to kill musician Rihanna after...
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Insomnia may be linked to an increased risk of stroke, dementia and several mental health conditions, a new study finds.
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Los Angeles police officers are required to record federal immigration enforcement activity in the city of Los Angeles with their body-worn cameras under a new city ordinance. Mayor Karen Bass, who issued a similar executive directive after large-scale immigration enforcement ope...
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September 30, 2026 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov DA’s Labor Justice Unit Secures $1.5 Million in Restitution for Catalina Island Wage Theft Victims Yueh Mei Tucey delivered a $1.5 million check to the Court at sentencing on Sept. 28 AVALON, Calif. — ...
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The voting age in Culver City could be lowered to include minors if a measure on the November ballot gets approved. Culver City residents will be able to consider whether the voting age should be lowered to include 16 and 17-year-olds as part of Measure YV . Minors of that age el...
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After a week of fierce competition, Backpack emerged victorious as Fat Bear Week champion, the heftiest bear of Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve....
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The Montana Ave. Art Walk goes down this Saturday in Santa Monica. (Courtesy Montana Ave. Merchants Association) I yelped out loud twice this week; first while watching Jeopardy! — there was a clue comparing Shohei Ohtani to Babe Ruth (here for it!) — and the second while wistful...
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The Trump administration says it will start sending $500 checks to 1 million Americans starting Wednesday.
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A Florida mom is accused of abandoning her four children to go on a cruise, according to court documents.
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Ten Los Angeles County residents have been arrested in connection with a series of catalytic converter thefts across Ventura County following a months-long investigation dubbed “Operation Cut and Run,” authorities said. The thefts occurred between April and August 2026 in several...
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Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday that new pro-Trump TV ads paid for with government funds don’t “merit any sort of FCC review.” “It doesn’t strike me as anything at all out of the ordinary,” Carr said of the ads, which have aired across the coun...
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Federal prosecutors announced an assault charge against a Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot in his car by a federal immigration agent in Texas.
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The Los Angeles Zoo will open its pets ofrenda Saturday in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month and Día de los Muertos, zoo officials announced Wednesday. An ofrenda, which means “offering” in Spanish, is an altar honoring loved ones who have died. Día de los Muertos is...
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The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy....
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Investigators are looking for a female driver who “intentionally” ran over and killed a puppy with her minivan in Santa Ana this month, the city’s police department announced Wednesday. The incident was initially reported on Sept. 8 when animal services officers were sent to Park...
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A woman was killed in an overnight crash in Wilmington following what police say started as a domestic dispute.
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Check your pockets, piggy bank, and change drawer — you may have a penny minted in 1943 that’s worth up to $235,000.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that restores California's Wildlife Coexistence Program in an effort to resolve rising conflicts with wolves, bears and mountain lions....
