Repair work underway at Torrance Refining Company
The Torrance Refining Company in Torrance lost steam, which caused some units to shut down or slow down, officials said Thursday.
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Images: Tornado knocks down trees in Pico Rivera neighborhood
A tornado that touched down in Pico Rivera Thursday left behind snapped trees and downed power lines in a path of damage that stretched for blocks in the Los Angeles County community. There were no reports of injuries following the weak tornado that formed overnight Thursday during a storm that brought steady rain and strong winds to Southern C... -
Firefighters rescue 6 people trapped in vehicles during San Jacinto mudslide
Swift Water Rescue Team responds to multiple trapped vehicles as mud engulfs Soboba Road.
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Beachgoers advised to avoid ocean water as storm hits
With heavy rainfall expected, officials are advising Los Angeles County beachgoers to stay out of the water on Thursday due to the increased possibility of runoff containing dangerous wildfire debris.
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Rare tornado leaves path of damage for blocks in Pico Rivera
A weak tornado with winds estimated at about 85 mph left a path of damage that extended for blocks in a Pico Rivera neighborhood early Thursday as a late winter storm brought rain and strong winds to Los Angeles County. The tornado, estimated at EF 0 and lasting for about two minutes, was reported at about 3:15 a.m. near the…
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See storm and evacuation warnings, road closures in LA County
Heavy rain has fallen in the overnight hours across Southern California, prompting evacuation and flood warnings for wildfire burn zones.
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‘Feels like a relief.' Mother and daughter speak out following reunion after ICE detainment
Overwhelmed but grateful. That’s how an undocumented woman whose detainment went viral described her release since she’s been able to reunite with her ailing daughter.
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Loma Linda hospital cleared following police response to a possible armed individual
Law enforcement cleared the Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital in San Bernardino after finding no threat in the report of a possibly armed individual. Around 6 p.m., what authorities believed to be a male subject called a non-emergency line and advised he was hearing voices in his head and he wanted to kill people, according to LASD Li... -
Siblings accused of killing businessman in failed carjacking attempt
A pair of siblings accused of killing a 66-year-old businessman during an attempted carjacking have been arrested in connection with the fatality, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced.
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Pasadena Humane Society waives adoption fees for large dogs in honor of St. Patrick's Day
The shelter hopes to find forever homes for bigger dogs, including strays from the Eaton Fire, by March 18.
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Leonard Files: After The Flames Ep. 8 – Feds say they've caught wildfire victims fund thieves
Criminal charges have been brought in 3 cases of fire relief fraud, federal prosecutors announced in LA on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, LA County officials say they’re waiting for the results of an outside report before placing blame — on who failed to send out evacuation alerts as the Eaton Fire burned through neighborhoods, and an Altadena council ... -
Man arrested after being caught on video tossing injured cat into Laguna Hills dumpster
Investigators are looking for a person who was caught on surveillance video grabbing a white garbage bag and discarding it into a dumpster.
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Late winter storm delivers steady overnight rain in LA County
Expect periods of rain over the remainder of the week before dry and warmer weather this weekend.
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Rams release star wide receiver Cooper Kupp. See the team's farewell message
By releasing Kupp prior to June 1, the Rams will save $20 million toward their 2025 salary cap.
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Rare 20th century motorcycles to be displayed at LA's Petersen Automotive Museum
The new exhibit will showcase over 25 motorbikes from 1898 to the 1930s.
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USC cost of attendance nears $100,000
The University of Southern California on Wednesday hiked tuition by more than $3,000 for the upcoming academic year, pushing the total cost of attendance to nearly $100,000. For the 2025-2026 academic year, tuition will be $3,356 more expensive than the 2024-2025 cycle, according to the University’s Cost of Attendance webpage. In 2024,...
