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Jury reaches verdict in accused gunman's trial for ambush killing of deputy in Palmdale
Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man who allegedly ambushed a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy in Palmdale and shot him in broad daylight....
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French tourist dies in Death Valley on 116-degree day after vehicle gets stuck
A tourist from France died after his vehicle got stuck in the mud in Death Valley National Park amid temperatures that reached 116 degrees.
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Bessent says new US sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that new U.S. sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran.
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Air taxi to be unveiled Monday at LA Live, site of planned vertiport ahead of 2028 Olympics
One of L.A.'s first air taxis is set to be unveiled at L.A. Live, where Archer Aviation and AEG plan to construct a vertiport.
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Is your smartphone making your kid dumber? What a new study found
A new study suggests your smartphone use could play a role in how children develop vocabulary skills.
business
Business targeted during overnight street takeovers
Authorities were trying to determine if street takeovers in East LA were linked to two commercial overnight break-ins.
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San Bernardino hot tub assault victim speaks out after 2 teenage boys turned in by their parents
A man who was attacked and robbed at his apartment complex hot tub says he forgives the two 13-year-old suspects and is grateful to their parents for turning them in....
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Houston postal carriers charged in alleged $23 million stolen check scheme
Three Houston postal carriers are among five people federally charged in an alleged check-theft scheme that investigators said generated more than $23 million....
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Kenya Glasgow, child killed in Margate, Florida lightning strike
Kenya Glasgow and her 2-year-old child were killed in a Margate, Florida lightning strike.
government
California Supreme Court takes up sheriff's ballot seizure case
Oral arguments began Monday morning in the California Supreme Court in San Francisco regarding the controversial seizure of ballots in Riverside County following the November 2025 election....
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NFL teams draft Disney characters for first-of-its-kind apparel line
Which NFL team picked Captain America? What about Simba or Darth Vader? See all 32 picks from the first-ever Disney Draft!
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Trump says he'll impose new 50% tariffs on Canadian cars and steel in January, escalating trade war
The announcement comes days after trade negotiations broke down between the U.S. and Canada.
safety
The Trump administration upended how the West fights wildfires. California is bracing too
A helicopter drops water on the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley on May 18, 2026. (Zin Chiang / CalMatters) Four firefighters , two helicopter pilots and a contractor bulldozing a fireline have died in Colorado, Utah and Oregon this year. Fast-moving fires have burned millions of acres ...
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San Francisco 49ers owner arrested in Ohio, pleads no contest to two misdemeanors
John "Jed" York was arrested on suspicion of of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools, according to court records.
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New York sanitation workers report increase in needle-stick injuries amid spike in GLP-1 use
New York City sanitation workers are reporting an uptick in needle-stick injuries, a trend that may be linked to needles for weight-loss medications.
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Suspects break into Boyle Heights pharmacy in burglary caught on video
A group of burglars broke into a pharmacy in Boyle Heights overnight and it was all caught on video.
safety
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio for engaging in prostitution: court documents
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested in East Palestine, Ohio, over the weekend for engaging in prostitution, court documents show. He pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools....
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Nevada sues to challenge Trump administration's Colorado River plan
The state of Nevada is suing to challenge the Trump administration's new plan for dealing with water shortages along the Colorado River.
safety
More than 20,000 homes and businesses lose power after electrical vault fire in Long Beach
The Southern California Edison Long Beach Service Center Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. (Brandon Richardson / Long Beach Post) This story first appeared on Long Beach Post . Tens of thousands of households lost power Sunday night in and around Long Beach’s coastal neighborhoods, includ...
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Suspect found dead after 5 bodies discovered in rural area outside Portland, Oregon
A quintuple murder suspect was found dead inside a vehicle in Enumclaw, Washington, on Sunday, a day after the bodies of five people were discovered on a rural property outside Portland, Oregon, authorities said....
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Louisiana girl dies after contracting suspected brain-eating amoeba
An 8-year-old Louisiana girl died over the weekend from an infection linked to a brain-eating amoeba that health officials believe was contracted from swimming in a lake....
safety
Business owners devastated by Newhall fire
Several business owners in the Newhall community woke up to devastating news on Monday.
safety
Border Patrol arrests father awaiting sons' return from USS Abraham Lincoln
A Navy sailor deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln revealed in a social media post that he learned of his father’s arrest while at sea.
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'Jeopardy!' steps up the game with Season 4 of 'Jeopardy! Masters'
Who will be crowned the "Jeopardy! Masters" champion? Ken Jennings reveals what's to come during the two-week primetime tournament, beginning Aug. 25 on ABC....
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Dangerous heat wave in Southern California to bring hottest temps of the year
A dangerous and long-duration heat wave is impacting Southern California, bringing widespread heat advisories, humid conditions, and the potential for record-breaking temperatures across the region....
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Love Jimothy the raccoon? Meet Meemers, the adorable cat with short spine syndrome
For fans of the perfectly imperfect Jimothy the raccoon, there’s now another furry friend over which we can all obsess. Readers, meet Meemers: The adorable rescue cat who has short spine syndrome, the same condition that Jimothy is also believed to have. The 2 1/2-year-old feline...
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What to know about President Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect
After trade negotiations crumbled down to the eleventh hour, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in Saturday...
safety
Suspect in killing of five people, multiple animals in Washington found dead
Five people in a rural part of Oregon were found dead early Saturday morning after firefighters responded to a vehicle fire and discovered human remains....
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Man, woman arrested in Mexico for murder of beloved Clovis, California educator, police say
A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the murder of Geoff Bernardi, who was attacked last December in Clovis, California.
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Lindsay Clancy murder trial could go to jury this week
Closing arguments are expected this week in the trial of Lindsay Clancy. She is accused of killing her children in 2023.
government
Supreme Court sides with Trump on mail voting restrictions ahead of midterms
The Supreme Court opened a path Monday for possible implementation of President Donald Trump ‘s executive order restricting mail-in voting, though it remains unclear how much can be put in place before the fast-approaching midterm elections . The decision leaves room for addition...
safety
LIVE: Santa Clarita fire destroys several businesses
Los Angeles County firefighters are battling a blaze that has destroyed several businesses in Santa Clarita.
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Massive fire destroys Santa Clarita business, threats neighboring buildings
A huge structure fire is threatening multiple businesses in Santa Clarita Monday morning.