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UCLA announces new office of campus safety following unrest over pro-Palestinian demonstrations
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced a newly created Office of Campus Safety Sunday to administer policing and emergency management in the aftermath of campus unrest over pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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Man drowns in Fullerton's Laguna Lake
A man drowned while trying to swim across Laguna Lake in Fullerton, authorities said Sunday.
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Officers clear tents from protest encampment on USC campus
Law enforcement officers in protective gear arrived on the campus of USC before dawn Sunday to clear out an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters at Alumni Park.
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7 injured, 4 in critical condition, in Long Beach shooting
Seven people were injured late Saturday in a shooting in Long Beach.
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Max Muncy has first 3-homer game, Shohei Ohtani sets Dodgers' mark in 11-3 rout of Braves
Max Muncy had the first three home run game of his career along with four RBIs, Shohei Ohtani had three hits and became the franchise leader for most home runs by a Japanese-born player and the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 11-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night. Freddie Freeman also had three hits for the Dodgers,… -
Reward offered for information in deadly hit-and-run of bicyclist near Lake Balboa
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered in exchange for information that would lead to the arrest of a hit-and-run driver who killed a bicyclist Friday night in the Lake Balboa area, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
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California man indicted for allegedly making threats to Georgia prosecutor in Trump election case
A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta for sending death threats to District Attorney Fani Willis, who is overseeing the prosecution of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
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LA Metro system back to normal after one-day bus driver ‘sick-out'
Metro bus and rail service returned to normal operations Saturday following Friday’s “sick-out” by bus drivers in response to concerns about their safety on the transit system.
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Campus police union blames UCLA for encampment response
The union that represents campus police officers at the 10 University of California schools is blaming UCLA administrators for the chaos this week.
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‘May the Fourth be with you.' Darth Vader, Princess Leia visit young patients in Long Beach
Volunteers in “Star Wars” characters costumes visited young patients in Long Beach on the unofficial “Star Wars” Day.
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Firefighters relocating to Vernon after fire damages Huntington Park fire station
Firefighters from a severely damaged fire station in Huntington Park are being relocated to a station in Vernon.
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How to fight mosquitoes in LA County: More mosquitoes
As a mosquito species that targets humans moved into Southern California, officials are sending out lab-raised, irradiated mosquitoes to fight them.
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South LA church damaged after car crashes into building
A high-speed crash killed one person and injured another in South Los Angeles after the driver of the car slammed into a church.
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Officers shoot, kill armed man with mental illnesses in Koreatown, LAPD says
Authorities released more details about the shooting death of a man with mental health issues who was allegedly armed with a knife .
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Man arrested for sexually assaulting elderly woman with Alzheimer's in Pacoima
A Southern California man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an elderly woman with Alzheimer’s disease in Pacoima.
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USC conducting disciplinary reviews for some students following protest
USC President Carol Folt said the university has “initiated disciplinary processes for individuals who have violated” the policies and the law.
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USC announces last-minute graduation at LA Memorial Coliseum
In the wake of canceling its annual commencement ceremony amid ongoing pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus, USC has announced a plan to host a new last-minute celebration event for graduates.