Downtown LA building blasts ‘Baby Shark' on repeat to fend off homeless tents
The song, beloved by children and despised by parents, is “driving people crazy,” one unhoused woman said.
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2 middle school-age teens arrested for series of burglaries in Long Beach
They are just 12 and 13 years old.
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Donating blood regularly helped a woman detect Stage 1 colon cancer
Margaret never imagined that her desire to help others would one day become the very act that saved her own life.
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Mexican beauty influencer Valeria Márquez appeared to be killed by hit man, prosecutors say
More details have emerged in the killing of Mexican social media influencer Valeria Márquez, who was shot during a TikTok livestream.
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Police seek vandal who spray-painted graffiti at Islamic Center of Southern California
Police are looking for a vandal who defaced a wall, columns and tree in what authorities called a hate crime at the Islamic Center of Southern California. The vandalism happened sometime between 5:45 a.m. and noon on Sunday at the religious center northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Graffiti depicting religious and other symbols was spray-painted on... -
Judge approves plan to draw down number of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall detainees
A hearing is expected Friday morning where the probation department is expected to present a plan to relocate over 200 people from the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall.
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23-year-old man found dead inside a car in Baldwin Park
Police on Friday are investigating a fatal shooting in Baldwin Park where a person was found dead inside a vehicle.
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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw is feeling grateful as he prepares for his 18th season debut on Saturday
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation is wracked by injuries and having trouble pitching deep into games. Enter Clayton Kershaw. The three-time NL Cy Young Award winner begins his 18th season with the franchise on Saturday, taking the mound for the first time in nearly nine months against the Los Angeles Angels. “I don’t take it for granted I... -
SUV crashes into San Marino home
A driver crashed through the front of a home in San Marino Thursday night.
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Watch: Shohei Ohtani homers twice and drives in 6 runs on his bobblehead night in Dodgers' 19-2 rout of Athletics
Shohei Ohtani homered twice and drove in six runs on his bobblehead night, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Athletics 19-2 on Thursday night to remain unbeaten in their last six series. After losing the opener 11-1, the Dodgers outscored the Athletics 28-5 over the final two games while improving to 17-4 at home, best in the majors. The…... -
The Menendez brothers case reflects a shifting culture across decades
The trials of Lyle and Erik Menendez came at a time of cultural obsession with courts, crime and murder, when live televised trials captivated a national audience.
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LA nonprofit that empowers young girls opens flagship location in Crenshaw
The LadyLike Foundation teaches middle and high school-aged girls everything from life skills to college prep.
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Former La Cañada Flintridge city manager charged with fraud, embezzlement
A former La Cañada Flintridge assistant city manager was charged with stealing nearly $200,000 in proceeds from insurance claims meant for the city coffers but diverted to his own personal bank account, LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Thursday. Carl F. Alameda, 45, allegedly sent demand letters to insurance companies between 2016 and ... -
California Assembly advances bill to toughen penalties for soliciting sex from older teens
The California Assembly on Thursday approved harsher penalties for soliciting sex from 16- and 17-year-olds, with some exceptions.
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Is Gov. Gavin Newsom rebranding himself ahead of potential presidential run?
Gavin Newsom hosts President Donald Trump’s allies on his podcast. He’s pushing city officials to crack down on homeless encampments. And this week, he proposed limiting health care coverage for immigrants in the country illegally. Make no mistake: California’s Democratic governor is appealing to the political center and trying to shed his national... -
Ex-LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva loses suits over ‘no-rehire' listing
The former lawman allege that the county’s oversight panel investigated him without informing him or giving him a chance to respond.
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Crews put out fire burning thick plastic tubes in Long Beach
A fire that erupted in Long Beach sent a dark plume of smoke hundreds of feet in the air Thursday.
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‘It's a miracle.' 2 SoCal families move into brand-new homes built by Habitat for Humanity
One of the homes is customized for twin sisters who live with disabilities.
