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A commercial gas-powered leaf blower running for one hour can produce as much smog-forming...

Somewhere this morning a man with a two-stroke engine strapped to his back is out-polluting the pick-up he arrived in. That comparison comes from the state’s own air quality regulator. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) sized up the best-selling commercial leaf blower against a new light-duty passenger car and c
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Swimmer Pulled From Water After Cardiac Arrest Off Las Tunas Beach

MALIBU - A swimmer suffering cardiac arrest in the water near Las Tunas Beach was pulled up the rocky shoreline Saturday as firefighters performed CPR. Los Angeles County Fire Department crews were dispatched at 6:01 p.m. near South Peña Road and Pacific Coast Highway, where they joined county lifeguards in the water
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer fired after laptop incident on plane

Sony Pictures Television has fired longtime "Wheel of Fortune" announcer Jim Thornton over an incident on a Los Angeles-bound flight involving his participation in an online chatroom.
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Gardena Trafficker Vanishes Before Verdict, Convicted in Absentia, Faces 70 Years

A Gardena man who skipped out on his own sex trafficking trial just before closing arguments has been convicted anyway, and he remains missing more than a week later. Calvin Lane failed to appear in court on August 27, 2026, and a jury found him guilty the next day of trafficking a young woman and a teenage girl, leavi
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Driver crashes into food stand, careens down riverbed in Whittier; 3 people injured

A driver crashed into a food stand, injuring several people, before careening down into a riverbed in Whittier Sunday morning.
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Caltrans Announces ‘Games Route Network’ Improvement Project To Turn Existing Lanes Into Permit-Only Lanes...

They're not making extra lanes. They are taking existing lanes and restricting public use of those lanes.
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Mysterious Black Jet That Emerged At Long Beach Airport Identified

A handful of aviation photographers got a suprise eyeful of a very sleek and large aircraft silhouette on Thursday night at Long Beach Airport. One of them was Ricky Schol, who saw the mysterious airframe emerge from a hangar, prompting a double take. It was the first time in his 16 years of aviation photography at the
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Huntington Beach police bash reckless pocket bike riders – and arrest their parents

Police in Huntington Beach arrested multiple parents and cited two juveniles after a large group of pocket bike riders generated multiple calls for service on Saturday.   The exact time and location of the calls were not disclosed, but the Huntington Beach Police Department said that “most of the riders took off” befor
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Hurricane Marie Swell Nearly Swallows SUV as Surf Floods SoCal Parking Lot (Video)

An historic convergence of large, long-period swells generated by Hurricane Marie and extraordinarily high seasonal tides triggered severe coastal flooding, dramatic beach erosion, and perilous surf conditions across Southern California over Labor Day Weekend. From Ventura County down through Orange County and San Dieg
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Hurricane Marie to impact Southern California weather into next week

Southern California will continue to feel the effects of Hurricane Marie churning offshore in the Pacific into next week, the National Weather Service predicts. Although Hurricane Marie isn’t forecast to make landfall, its effects will be felt across the Eastern Pacific, from southwest Mexico to Southern California. Th

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