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Teen in Dressing Room Killed by Stray Bullet in Police Shooting at Burlington Store Identified
A 14-year-old girl in a dressing room was one of two people killed in a violent and chaotic confrontation that ended with a police shooting Thursday at a Burlington store in North Hollywood.
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Why Aren't We Collecting Rainwater? Don't Worry — Smart People Are Working On It
Every time it rains, Angelenos might be thinking: are we saving any of that rain water? Here’s how engineers are working on solving the problem.
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Mother Grieves 12-Year-Old Killed in Triple Shooting in Wilmington
A vigil was held Tuesday in Wilmington at the scene of a shooting that took the life of a 12-year-old boy and wounded his parent, while another child was wounded on a playground nearby by an apparent stray shot.
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Nurses Bring Ceremony to Hospitalized High School Senior Missing Graduation
An 18-year-old South Torrance High student had to be hospitalized shortly before his graduation. When it became clear he would not be discharged in time, his nurses arranged a ceremony for him inside Little Company of Mary.
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Resident's Tip Led to Arson Suspect in Palisades Fire
With a suspected arsonist in custody, firefighters Wednesday began their fifth full day of battling the Palisades Fire, a 1,158-acre brusher in rugged terrain that was 47 percent contained.
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Adding a Cinematic Twist to ‘Magic Mushrooms' as Medical Treatment
It will come as a surprise to some that a clinical trial at a major metropolitan hospital is testing a treatment for alcohol use disorder that involves psilocybin, better known as the “magic mushroom.”
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Upland Woman Gives Birth in Coma After Getting COVID-19, Meets Her Baby Via FaceTime
It is a situation that sometimes does not end well: an expectant mother coming down with COVID-19. In the case of an Upland mother to be, her COVID-19 worsened so much that two lives were imperiled, and two emergency procedures were required.
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California Reaches Key Vaccination Goal, Allowing These Counties to Enter Red Tier
California officials announced Friday that the state has reached a key vaccination milestone that will allow eligible counties to take another step in a gradual reopening process following a year of pandemic restrictions.
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LA County May Move to Red Tier Next Week, But That Doesn't Mean Indoor Dining Will Be Back Immediately
As the COVID-19 positivity rate continues to fall and the vaccination rate is growing, there is optimism LA County can move out of the most restrictive tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy as early as next week. As eager as some are, that does not necessarily mean all of red tier loosening would happen all at...
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Pharmacist Perseveres Vaccinating Thousands of Seniors Despite COVID Claiming Grandparents
A pharmacist who took on the challenge of overseeing the vaccinations of literally thousands of seniors at hundreds of long-term care facilities persevered, even after losing her own grandparents to COVID-19.
