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Prosecutors Say a Drugged Driver Killed Two People on an LA Bus. Three More...

Five people died in Chatsworth on the evening of Sept. 15. Two were riding a Los Angeles Metro bus. Three were killed a short time later when a news helicopter covering that crash fell out of the sky a few blocks away. The driver prosecutors blame for the bus crash...
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Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific to celebrate 25th annual Baja Splash Cultural Festival

The Aquarium of the Pacific will host its 25th annual Baja Splash Cultural Festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in a two-day event from Saturday to Sunday, Sept. 26-27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The celebration features 16 groups and musicians representing cultures from Mexico, Central and South America. The...
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He Cleared the Brush Around the House and Stopped Where the Ground Got Steep,...

A homeowner on a steep hillside in Los Angeles cleared brush around his house in 2021, and the fire department sent a second notice anyway. His photographs, the hearing record says, showed clearance in the yard he uses and none on the outer lot. He believed the steep part did not count.
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Residents form a neighborhood watch group after a string of burglaries in South LA

LAPD crime data reported at least six home burglaries in a three-week period from August to September, and residents said they’ve had limited response from the city or police.
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First West Coast HoloTheater opens with dinosaur experience

The Aquarium of the Pacific is bringing a new kind of immersive experience to Long Beach with the opening of the first HoloTheater on the U.S. West Coast. The attraction allows guests to experience three-dimensional storytelling without the need for 3-D glasses, virtual reality headsets or other wearable technology. De
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Long Beach Man, 34, Held Without Bail After 30 Guns Found at His Home

Source: Municipal government, City of Long Beach California / Wikimedia Commons. Long Beach police detectives serving a search warrant at a home on East 23rd Street seized 30 firearms, body armor, and more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition, arresting a 34-year-old man accused of assembling and selling illegally manufactu
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Long Beach as the new Amsterdam? Bike lane boom spark cheers, debate in the...

Long Beach has been working toward this vision since it adopted its bicycle master plan 25 years ago, now with mounting urgency as auto-related fatalities rise.
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Suspect bites off part of Southern California police dog’s ear

A Southern California police dog had part of his ear bitten off by an armed suspect during a recent barricade situation in Los Angeles County, according to authorities. “K-9 Wouter recently assisted our SWAT team in Wilmington as officers worked to take a dangerous, wanted felon into custody,” the Redondo Beach Police
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HUD says three people are charged with stealing $14 million from Los Angeles homeless...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development says its count of fraud tied to Los Angeles homelessness programs has climbed to $130 million, and three people now face federal charges over one slice of that total. HUD Secretary Scott Turner announced the tally alongside word that federal prosecutors charged three indi
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CA cracks down on DUI offenders with new laws, including one named after Loyola...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a package of bills aimed at cracking down on DUI offenders in California, including Braun's Law, a measure named after a Loyola High School student.

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