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LA County honors artist Robert Vargas with day named after him
The artist behind some of Los Angeles’ iconic murals received a big honor on Tuesday with a day proclaimed after him.
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8-year-old shot by stray bullet coming from next door in Del Rey
An 8-year-old is in the hospital after police say a neighbor shot a gun, striking the child in the head in the Del Rey area of Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
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What do you do when life gets hard? Pope Leo offers advice to Downey teen
The 17-year-old was among the lucky few who got to speak with the leader of the Catholic Church Friday.
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TikToker shot by federal agent in South LA appears in federal court
A TikToker who is accused of attacking immigration agents with his car in South Los Angeles was taken back into custody Monday following a federal court appearance. Ricardo Parias, who was shot along with a deputy U.S. Marshal during what federal officials described as a targeted enforcement traffic stop last Tuesday, appeared handcuffed in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom...
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Video: Woman steals credit card reader from East LA bakery
An investigation began Monday after a woman was caught on camera stealing a credit card reader from an East Los Angeles bakery. The woman was first seen on the surveillance video of Rene’s Bakery, lingering behind two customers over the weekend. She then went up to the counter to pay for an item with cash and asked for a...
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Burglars break into Dinah's Chicken and other Glendale strip mall businesses
Burglars smashed windows and glass doors when they broke into businesses, including Dinah’s Chicken, Friday morning at a Glendale strip mall. The early morning break-ins were reported at four businesses on San Fernando Road, north of Los Feliz Road. Security video showed two burglars smash the glass door of Dinah’s Chicken and split up inside the restaurant. One person...
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Chinatown residents fear loss of post office that was part of a promise
Residents in Chinatown are dismayed over the planned closure of a post office that has served the Los Angeles community for decades. Peter Kwong opened the neighborhood post office just north of downtown Los Angeles about 20 years ago. The location is what’s known as a Contract Postal Unit (CPU), which are contracted by the U.S. Postal Service to...
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LA orders demolition of long-vacant Valley Plaza mall buildings
The city of Los Angeles on Tuesday ordered the demolition of buildings at the former Valley Plaza mall, once known as a historic North Hollywood shopping center.
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Hollywood residents beleaguered by homeless encampments that keep coming back
Residents in a Hollywood community said they fear for their safety because of homeless encampments that keep coming back. The area near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Wilton Place is clear of encampments after a cleanup Monday, but people who live in the area said they fear it won’t be long before they return. They’re desperate for a...
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Tujunga home tied to alleged cult leader searched by federal officials
The homeowner is accused of running a cult with aspiring TikTok influencers.
