Menorah lightings in Pasadena, Santa Monica to mark start of Hanukkah
Free public menorah lightings are scheduled for Pasadena and Santa Monica on Wednesday to mark the first night of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
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Bird flu detected in pets' raw food, LA County Public Health warns
Los Angeles County health officials warned residents Tuesday not to feed their pets raw food following a voluntary recall of Northwest Naturals Brand 2lb Feline Turkey Recipe Raw & Frozen Pet Food due to detection of H5 bird flu virus in product samples.
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Failed transformer causes major power outage in Downey, Norwalk area
Southern California Edison said a transformer failure Tuesday caused a major power outage in the Norwalk-Downey area.
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Search underway for 2 missing boaters off Palos Verdes coast
A search was underway Tuesday for two men who didn’t return to a boat ramp when scheduled and were not aboard the wreckage of a boat that was located off the Palos Verdes coast.
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Man accused of stabbing Azusa teen to death identified
An 18-year-old man was charged on Tuesday in the stabbing death of an Azusa High School cheerleader.
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Police seek help to find driver in fatal hit-and-run in Santa Monica
Santa Monica police are looking for the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian as she was crossing Wilshire Boulevard, then fled the scene at high speeds.
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117 arrested in retail theft crackdown, CHP says
A one-day enforcement operation targeting organized retail crime statewide in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies led to 117 arrests, said the California Highway Patrol on Tuesday.
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Illegal fireworks light up the sky over Compton and shatter windows
Illegal fireworks erupted over the weekend in Compton in a chaotic surprise holiday lights show.
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Early morning crash closes 101 Freeway lanes in Encino
A big rig crash and fuel leak closed lanes on the 101 Freeway Monday morning in the west San Fernando Valley.
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5-year-old boy survives fiery crash that killed father, grandparents
A 5-year-old boy is fighting for his life in the hospital after he was the sole survivor of a horrific car crash that killed four people in Rialto, including his father and grandparents.
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Pistons overcome LeBron's triple-double, beat Lakers 117-114 to sweep season series
Malik Beasley scored 21 points, Cade Cunningham had 20 points and 10 assists, and the Detroit Pistons held off the Los Angeles Lakers 117-114 Monday night to sweep the clubs’ season series. LeBron James had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in the 120th triple-double of his career, but he missed a 3-point attempt right before the buzzer. ... -
Convictions vacated for pair accused in 2007 East Hollywood murder
A man and woman who spent more than 17 years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted of a 2007 East Hollywood murder rejoiced today after their convictions were vacated and they were set free.
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Relatives of Azusa teen allegedly killed by ex open up about their grief
The family of a 17-year-old girl who was stabbed allegedly by her boyfriend are opening up about their grief as they fondly remember a young life that was taken too soon.
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Public health confirms first human case of H5 bird flu in LA County
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the person is an adult exposed to livestock infected with the virus at a worksite. That person was treated with antivirals and is currently recovering at home.
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2 rescued from partial collapse of Santa Cruz pier amid heavy waves
Two people were rescued and a third swam to safety after a California pier under construction partially collapsed and fell into the ocean Monday as the state’s central coast was pounded by heavy surf from a major storm expected to bring hurricane-force winds to the seas off the Pacific Northwest, authorities said.
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LA County Fire Department responds to report of train derailed in Carson
The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a derailed train in Carson Monday afternoon.
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LA Metro to offer free rides Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
LA Metro will provide free rides on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve as part of its annual effort to help passengers travel safely during the holidays, officials announced today
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Woman killed after being struck by vehicle in Santa Monica
An elderly woman has died after she was struck by a vehicle in Santa Monica Sunday evening, the Santa Monica Police Department said.
