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Family of missing Hawaii woman offers to return GoFundMe donations
After receiving nearly $50,000 in donations to find Hannah Kobayash, her family announced Wednesday they have turned donations off and will honor any claim for a refund following her appearance.
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Plan for detours. The Vincent Thomas Bridge is closing for 16 months
The bridge, which connects San Pedro with Terminal Island, will go under construction following its deteriorating deck.
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Firehawk pilot speaks on difficulty they faced fighting the Franklin Fire in Malibu
The Firehawk helicopters, designed to suppress wildfires and transport firefighters, were able to get an early start on extinguishing the Franklin Fire in Malibu which started Monday night.
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Mobile laundry service for students expands to more schools across Los Angeles
With the expansion of a mobile laundry service, underprivileged students around Los Angeles County could wear freshly washed and dried clothes daily.
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Two iconic restaurants in SoCal to close after nearly 50 years
Harpoon Henry’s, a Dana Point landmark and the Rose, a Venice staple are set to close this month.
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Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall nearing closure after declared unsuitable for youth
Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey is nearing its permanent closure within the coming weeks after housing conditions were found unsuitable for minors.
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Mountain High Resort reopens for its 100th anniversary season
On opening day, guests will be greeted with a fresh coat of snow to blanket the mountain and at least three trails with a 12 to 24-inch base.
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Gratitude through giveaways: Where to get a free Thanksgiving meal in SoCal
As the holiday approaches, organizations in Southern California are helping to provide community members in need with meals, groceries and clothing. Here’s a list of Thanksgiving giveaways this holiday season.
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First wireless EV-charging roadway in California coming to Westwood
The anticipated three-quarters of a mile road will be embedded with chargers under the pavement to wirelessly send power to the vehicle.
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Full, partial closures of 118 Freeway planned in San Fernando Valley. Here's what to know
The westbound 118 Freeway near San Fernando and Pacoima will have full and partial lane closures, starting Friday night.