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Former LAFD Chief Sues Mayor over Campaign Remarks

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is suing Mayor Karen Bass personally, alleging that, while campaigning for reelection, Bass defamed her, damaging Crowley’s reputation by blaming her for the city’s response during the catastrophic Palisades fire. Crowley sued the city in February, alleging Bass “orchestrat
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Pre-Dawn 605 Freeway Crash Near Gardena Kills Long Beach Man

A pre-dawn single-vehicle crash on the southbound San Gabriel (605) Freeway near the Alondra Boulevard offramp in Gardena left a young Long Beach man dead early Tuesday and briefly turned the morning commute into a mess as emergency crews worked the scene. Crash details and response. California Highway Patrol officers.
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South L.A. Rail Tragedy: Man Identified After Deadly Track Strike

A man struck and killed by a train in South Los Angeles on Monday evening has been identified as Omar Gonzalez, according to authorities. Fire crews reached the 4100 block of South Long Beach Avenue at about 6:15 p.m., but life-saving efforts at the scene were not successful. The Los Angeles County medical examiner rel
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Supervisor Sarmiento has repeatedly voted to fund a project that will dump criminals in...

The Orange County Board of Supervisors is facing a wave of fury from Santa Ana residents and local business owners. The source of this outrage is a unilateral push to convert a youth guidance center at 3030 Hesperian Way into a massive adult reentry facility. Without transparency, local input, or...
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A third of California community college districts sued by part-time faculty

After four years of battling in court, part-time faculty members reached an $18 million settlement with the Long Beach Community College District earlier this year over what they called a failure to compensate them for work done outside the classroom. They spend hours preparing for lectures, grading student work and co
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‘This Is What I Disrupted,’ Accused Arsonist Told ATF

A federal jury will soon decide the fate of 30-year-old former Pacific Palisades resident charged with “maliciously” setting a fire in a clearing on a Topanga State Park trailhead in the first minutes of the New Year in 2025, a crime that prosecutors say was motivated by a simmering rage at the wealthy.
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CA campaign underway to save more than two dozen US Post Offices

Postal worker union leaders are urging communities to help save 25 California post office locations that have suspended operations and could close permanently. One of several threatened SoCal locations is at 2510 Monterey Street in Torrance. More than 414 locations nationwide are currently on the U.S. Postal Service su
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Los Angeles Hot Sauce Shoppers Are Taking a Second Look at Tapatío After Its...

For many Los Angeles families, Tapatío is not just another bottle in the condiment aisle. It is the red cap on the…
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Cold Storage Warehouse Containing 85 Million Pounds of Decaying Food Burns for Days

A massive fire that has engulfed a Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse in Los Angeles County continues to smolder. It began almost a week ago on Wednesday, June 17. The giant Lineage Logistics facility encompasses 500,000 square feet of space, per the New York Post. Worries about toxic clouds of smoke hanging over the
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Black-Owned Philly-Style Italian Water Ice Company Opened In Downtown Disney On Juneteenth

A Los Angeles-based food truck has now expanded to Disney.

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