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Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, on Wednesday agreed to settle a wide-ranging social media addiction lawsuit with the state of California and a number of other states. “The agreement includes a payment of approximately $18 billion, which can be used to fund yo...
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Overnight closures of the westbound 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar will begin Saturday, according to the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments. All lanes on the westbound freeway will be fully closed between Lemon Avenue and Diamond Bar Boulevard. With the recent completion of clo...
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A grocery store employee was stabbed in the back in Sherman Oaks early Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The LAPD says the employee was taking the trash out behind the Pavillion’s at around 12:30 when a person was loitering around the area. The suspect wa...
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Fans gathered at Dolly Parton’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star Tuesday to leave tributes and sing her songs.
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Video shows a rattlesnake slithering through the sand at Crystal Cove in Newport Beach.
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A police chase ended with a major crash into an innocent driver in Highland Park on Tuesday night.
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Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China on Wednesday killed at least 98 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing after sweeping through communities and bringing travel in some areas to a halt. The prime minister’s office in Nepal reported ...
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A suspect is in custody after leading a dramatic car chase across Los Angeles and crashing into an innocent driver near Highland Park.
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"The Mob Pirus had to retaliate" after Shakur was killed, testified retired Compton Police Det. Robert Ladd at the Las Vegas trial. "They had 54 other gangs to choose from. But they went right after the Southside Crips....
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A group of teens attacked a man relaxing in a hot tub in San Bernardino. After the teens were turned in by their parents, the man flips the script by forgiving the group of attackers in-person....
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A couple in an escalating fight with their surrogate over a newborn with a life-threatening heart defect told the court that the baby's condition has declined "significantly" since his surgery....
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In rural eastern Nebraska , a technology revolution could rise from fields of corn and soybean in the form of new data centers to power the artificial intelligence boom. But just like around many parts of the country, opposition has been building in ways that defy typical partisa...
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Daniel Flores, the LAPD officer who faced criminal charges after secretly recording racist, homophobic and sexist remarks by fellow cops, has spoken out publicly for the first time, detailing the toll that the prior year and a half had taken on him....
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The suspect accused of terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a creepy mask has been arrested in Nevada, authorities announced Tuesday.
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A San Diego County man who allegedly drove around with a guillotine in the back of his pickup truck has been arrested near the U.S. Supreme Court Building, authorities say....
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A Los Angeles City Council committee advanced a motion aimed at restricting rebuilding efforts related to the burned-out warehouse in Boyle Heights.
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A man who killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home in Montana had been asked to move out of the residence weeks earlier....
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has established a minimum reward of $25,000 in cases where people went missing or were killed in Indian Country.
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The EPA says cleanup at this South Gate lot could take a few months for the soil and a year or longer for the groundwater. (Erin Stone / LAist) Cleanup is just beginning for a contaminated industrial site in South Gate, according to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials ...
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Orange County remained under some kind of heat advisory Tuesday afternoon as high temperatures drew large crowds to the beaches.
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Strong winds spread the flames from a truck fire in the Perris Valley to a nearby home on Tuesday. AIR7 video shows flames tearing through the roof.
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L.A. City Council hopes to regulate phenibut, a drug one councilmember says is widely available to children in gas stations and convenience stores.
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Huntington Park officials are asking SoCal Edison to postpone three planned power outages after residents endured a scheduled outage on Tuesday amid extreme heat....
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A fire in an incoporated area of Perris has prompted evacuation orders and warnings, authorities said.
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Investigators are trying to figure out who stole a pricey statue from Paramount City Hall's Armed Forces Memorial.
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Dolly Parton's career spanned music, movies, entertainment, business ventures and more.
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Flooding was an issue in Seal Beach in September 1997, a year when Southern California experienced one of its most damaging El Niño events. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The summer heat may be sweltering at the moment in Southern California, but predictions...
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A Simi Valley man who met an 89-year-old victim at a McDonald's faces felony elder fraud charges after allegedly stealing nearly $100,000 from him.
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A 57-acre brush fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in Perris amid dangerous heat, prompting evacuations in some areas.
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Legislation that would allow Long Beach to install two speed cameras along Pacific Coast Highway was headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday after receiving final approval from the state Legislature. Senate Bill 1279, authored by Sen. Lena Gonzalez, D-Long Beach, would add the Long B...
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The GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove. (Jill Replogle / LAist) The company behind the Garden Grove hazardous waste scare earlier this year is planning to resume full operations in late September, subject to an independently monitored, court-approved safety plan. GKN Aerospac...
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Dolly Parton's family is sharing her final message for fans around the world.
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Long Beach Unified School District students returned for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, managing high heat protocols as Woodrow Wilson High School celebrates its 100th anniversary....
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Some wildfire survivors are urging state lawmakers to oppose limits on how much private utilities must pay if they are found responsible for catastrophic wildfires....
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Dolly Parton’s final resting place will reportedly be next to her late husband, Carl Dean, in Nashville. Details about her private farewell and her final days have now emerged....
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As an extreme heat hits the San Fernando Valley, Bishop Alemany is helping students beat the heat.
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California prison officials are investigating the death of 32-year-old inmate Francisco A. Perez at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide....
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In the filing, a top official in DOJ's Civil Division argues the "decrepit" Kennedy Center faces an imminent "death spiral" without Trump's intervention....
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Celebrities are offering their condolences following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.
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An investigation is underway after two people were found dead Tuesday in Pico Rivera following a domestic incident, law enforcement officials said. Deputies were called to a home on the 6300 block of Silverette Drive at 1:31 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said....
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A mountain lion cub who was rescued in the Santa Monica Mountains after being abandoned by his mother at just three weeks old is recovering well after a life-changing surgery....
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The music legend died at the age of 80, her family announced on Aug. 25.
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Edmunds' director of insights, Ivan Drury, weighs in on a new report showing 3-year-old used cars could top $32,000, and why prices are surging.
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From Washington, D.C. to her Tennessee mountain home, country legend Dolly Parton touched the lives of millions with her art and her good deeds. While the world mourns the singer-songwriter, tributes are being placed to honor the late legend. One such tribute will include an illu...
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Dolly Parton and her husband Carl Dean died less than two years apart.
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Music icon Dolly Parton has died, her family announced. She was 80 years old.
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Dolly Parton performs on stage at ACL Live during Blockchain Creative Labs' Dollyverse event at SXSW during the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals in Austin, Texas. (Michael Loccisano / Getty Images for SXSW) Dolly Parton , the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poi...
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A former Beverly Hills Unified School District substitute teacher has filed a lawsuit claiming she was wrongfully terminated over a social media post that criticized President Donald Trump....
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Dolly Parton, a country music icon, has died at 80 after health struggles. The legend leaves behind a towering legacy.
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The man accused of harassing, chasing and threatening people while wearing a mask near Philadelphia’s City Hall has been arrested, according to the U.S. Marshal’s Service . Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday after being wanted by authorities in Pennsylvania, ...
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby also spoke with ABC News about flight prices.
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Crews broke ground Monday at Disneyland - not for a new ride, but a new parking structure and transportation hub.
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San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used a pseudonym and responded multiple times to a fictitious ad for a prostitute prior to his arrest in Ohio over the weekend, according to an incident report obtained Tuesday by ESPN....
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Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short head to London for a spot of tea and to solve a murder in season 6 of "Only Murders in the Building," now dubbed "Only Murders in London." The series premieres Dec. 8 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+...
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Two people were arrested in Mexico and extradited to California in connection with killing a man last year, according to authorities.
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Retirees can start planning: The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, soon. Here's when....
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Calling all cruise lovers! Disney Cruise Line will set sail from New York City once again.
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2 died from measles in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, health officials say.
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Target is apologizing for selling an "offensive" Halloween costume for children that some say resembles a racist minstrel outfit.
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At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 may have had CTE, according to a new study published Monday in The BMJ.
