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Watch: Lithium ion battery explosion blows apart truck trailer in San Pedro crash
Video captured the moment a truckload of lithium ion batteries exploded and blew apart a trailer following a big rig rollover crash near the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro.
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Gov. Newsom signs bill to install speed cameras on PCH in Malibu
A bill signed by Gavin Newsom authorizes speed cameras on a stretch of PCH in Malibu where four Pepperdine students were killed.
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Teen says Shohei Ohtani 50-50 home run ball was ‘wrangled' from him in scrum
A teen has filed a lawsuit in Florida crying foul over ownership of the baseball that Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani hit for his historic 50th home run of the season.
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Owner of graffiti-covered Hollywood Hills mansions issues an apology
The owner of two Hollywood Hills mansions apologized Wednesday for the ongoing vandalism happening at his multi-million dollar homes.
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Lithium ion batteries catch fire in truck crash near Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro
Firefighters responded to a rollover crash involving a big rig carrying lithium ion batteries Thursday near the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro.
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2 arrested in connection with graffiti at abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion
Two people were arrested in connection with vandalism Wednesday at one of two abandoned Hollywood Hills mansions owned by the son of MLB team owner that became targets for taggers.
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Maps: Containment nears 100 percent for 2 of 3 major Southern California wildfires
Containment figures neared 100 percent for two major Southern California wildfires in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties with isolated flare-ups reported for a third that started earlier in September.
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Magnitude-2.3 earthquake among several small quakes to shake Fontana area
More than a dozen small earthquakes were reported in the Fontana area over the past day, including one of magnitude 2.3 Thursday morning. Weak shaking from the quake reported just before 8 a.m. Thursday was reported in Arcadia, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Riverside and other inland communities. The shallow quake had a depth of 3.2 kilometers. Depths of 0 to 70km…
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Driver in deadly LA Metro bus hijacking showed ‘courage and quick-thinking'
The driver of a Metro bus hijacked by an armed man who shot and killed a passenger Wednesday morning remained calm during a tense hour-long chase in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said at an afternoon news conference.
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Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 home run ball is up for auction. Here's the starting bid
How much is Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 home run ball worth? We’ll find out when the ball goes up for auction later this month.