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LA memorial mass to honor the life of Pope Francis
A memorial mass to honor the life and ministry of Pope Francis will be held Friday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced Tuesday. The special service will be held at 12:10 p.m. by Archbishop José H. Gomez, who will be joined by Auxiliary bishops and clergy of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles….
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7-year-old found in Van Nuys apartment died of Asphyxia and drowning, coroner says
The seven-year-old who was found dead in a Van Nuys apartment Friday night died of asphyxia and drowning, the Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office said on Sunday. The child was also identified as Rebecca Castellanos. The coroner’s report stated the cause of death was homicide by Asphyxia due to neck compression and drowning. On Friday, around 5:30 p.m., Los...
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Mother in custody after 7-year-old found dead in Van Nuys apartment
A woman is in custody after her 7-year-old daughter was found dead in a bathtub at an apartment complex in Van Nuys on Friday. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the apartment complex on 6800 Sepulveda Boulevard around 5:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found the child in the bathtub, where she was pronounced dead. The 38-year-old…
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South LA teen hospitalized after being shot in the head
A 14-year-old is in critical but stable condition after being shot in the head in South Los Angeles on Friday evening, said the Los Angeles Police Department. The shooting took place shortly after 7:30 p.m. near East 108th Street and McKinley Avenue. No suspects have been identified. Officers are on the scene investigating the case.
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Slow-speed pursuit ends with 2 arrests in South LA
Police were chasing a vehicle in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday.
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New $5 Mega Millions promises bigger wins, better odds
The California Lottery will launch a revamped Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, April 8 at 8 p.m. But what does this all mean? The new game will cost $5 instead of $2, and the odds of winning any prize will be 1:23 instead of 1:24, due to the removal of one Mega Ball from the game, said the California Lottery….
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Child death investigation underway in Lancaster
Authorities on Saturday were investigating the death of a child in Lancaster. Lancaster station deputies responded to a call of a child not breathing in the 44700 block of Standrige Avenue, south of Antelope Valley High School at 7:20 a.m., said the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department. The child was pronounced dead at the scene by the Los Angeles County…
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Death investigation of man, woman in Azusa underway
Authorities on Saturday were investigating the deaths of a man and a woman in an Azusa neighborhood. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said their deputies responded to a possible domestic violence call around 2 p.m. in the 300 block of North Twintree Avenue. When officers entered the location, they found a man and a woman with multiple stab wounds. Both…
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Driver who led pursuit on 210 Freeway arrested in Arcadia
Police were chasing a vehicle in Monrovia Saturday afternoon.
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Christina Aguilera added to the “We Love LA” free concert lineup at Hollywood Bowl
Singer sensation Christina Aguilera has just been added to next month’s “We Love LA” free concert at the Hollywood Bowl dedicated to first responders and those impacted by the wildfires in January, the Los Angeles Philharmonic announced Friday.