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Planning to Vote? Monday Marks Deadline to Register Online or by Mail
Monday is the deadline to register online or by mail to vote in November’s election.
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Judge Halts Plan to Move Travis AFB Virus Patients to SoCal Facility
A judge has put on hold a plan to send up to 50 people infected with a new virus from China to a Southern California city for quarantine
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Former Uber Driver Charged with Sex Assault on Intoxicated Passenger
A former Uber driver was charged Friday with sexually assaulting a passenger as he drove her home from Tustin to Santa Ana. Amir Attia, 45, of Tustin could face up to six years behind bars if convicted of two felony counts of sexual penetration and two misdemeanor counts of sexual battery, according to prosecutors. Attia made his initial appearance in…
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Two Bodies Found in Hawthorne Hotel in Likely Murder-Suicide, Police Say
An investigation is underway after two bodies were found inside a hotel room in Hawthorne on Friday.
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New Video Shows Machete-Wielding Man Fatally Shot by Police
Authorities today released body camera video of police fatally shooting a machete-wielding robbery and carjacking suspect in Hollywood three days before Thanksgiving. One of the officer’s body cameras shows him firing his weapon at thecharging suspect as he yells for the man to stop. Other footage shows the man appearing to raise the machete over his head before being shot. Nathaniel...
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Fire Sparked by Candle Destroys Converted Garage, Sends Kids to the Hospital, LAFD Says
A fire sparked accidentally by “carelessness with a candle” damaged a converted garage in the South Los Angeles area Wednesday, and a woman and her two young children were taken to a hospital for examination, authorities said. Firefighters sent to the 300 block of East 47th Place at 7:41 a.m. extinguished the flames in 12 minutes, according to the Los…
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Men Alleging Abuse by Michael Jackson Win Appeal Against 2 of Singer's Companies
Two men who alleged that Michael Jackson sexually abused them when they were children can sue two corporate entities tied to the late singer’s estate, a state appeals court unanimously ruled Friday. A three-justice panel of the 2nd District Court of Appeal overturned 2017 rulings that stated Wade Robson and James Safechuck could not sue MJJ Productions Inc. or MJJ…
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Hemet Man Charged With Molesting Girl Was a Teacher for 30 years
A Hemet man suspected of sexually assaulting a girl over the course of a year had been employed as a teacher by the Hemet Unified School District for more than 30 years, district officials confirmed Friday.
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LA Prosecutors Find No Criminal Liability in Horse Deaths at Santa Anita
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office today made a series of recommendations aimed at improving safety at California race tracks, but concluded there was no criminal wrongdoing connected to the deaths of dozens of horses over the past year at Santa Anita Park.
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2 Horses Die in First Race at Los Alamitos
Two horses died after the first race at Los Alamitos Race Course Saturday, adding to the death toll in a year that has seen increased scrutiny of the sport in Southern California.
