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Anti-Mask Protesters Harass Students, Parents Outside Schools

A group of Santa Monica seniors held a counter-protest while parents confronted anti-mask protesters and told them to stay away from kids.

Homeless Woman Gives Birth At Venice Beach Boardwalk

A homeless woman reportedly gave birth at Venice Beach Sunday, according to media reports

Dog Thrown From Moving Car Ready For Adoption In Sherman Oaks

Nino was thrown out of a moving car in Sherman Oaks a few weeks ago. Now, he's looking for a new leash on life.

Sean Hannity Heads To Malibu For Caitlyn Jenner Interview

The conservative Fox News host will be in Malibu Wednesday to conduct gubernatorial hopeful Caitlyn Jenner's first national interview.

San Clemente Doctor Accused Of Murdering Wife: Pretrial Begins

Dr. Eric Sills reported his wife Susann died after an apparent fall down the stairs. In 2019 he was arrested on suspicion of her murder.

Homicide Suspect In Body Amor Shoots At Police In LA

The shootout in South Los Angeles ended with a foot chase and an arrest.

Missing Teen Could Be In Venice

A missing 14-year-old could be in Venice, officials from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children announced Tuesday.

How To Purchase Tickets To Pageant Of The Masters, 2021

Laguna Beach's Festival of Arts presents the Pageant of the Masters Where Art Comes To Life for 2021, with an Americana theme.

Three Young Hikers Rescued From Runyon Canyon

An 18-year-old boy, an 11-year-old boy, an 8-year-old girl and their dog had to be rescued from a remote area of Runyon Canyon.

$450 Million Film Studio Planned For Santa Monica Boulevard

The five-acre complex known as Echelon would occupy the former Sears location that closed in 2008.

3 Die In Fiery Anaheim Crash, Suspected Hit-And-Run Driver Found

Three people died in a fatal collision in Anaheim at Brookhurst Street & Orange Avenue, and at least two women fled the scene early Tuesday.

Los Angeles County Qualifies For Widespread Reopenings

Los Angeles became the only SoCal county to qualify for the state's yellow tier, paving the way for indoor dining and bar reopenings.

Man Freed From Downtown LA Storm Drain

Urban Search and Rescue teams were called in to help free a man heard shouting for help from inside a storm drain on Temple Street Tuesday.

Garcetti Rumored To Be In Running For Ambassadorship

Axios reported President Joe Biden is considering an ambassadorship for Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti.

Orange County Stays In Orange Tier, LA County Relaxes To Yellow

With under 100 residents hospitalized due to coronavirus for the 2nd day Orange County's weekly case rate remains above 2 per 10ok people.

Ben & Jerry’s Closes In Santa Monica

Ben & Jerry's on Main Street is permanently closed.

Search For Boat In Distress Underway Near Palos Verdes Coast

A search for a boat in distress was underway along the coast near Rancho Palos Verdes, authorities said.

Cinco De Mayo 2021: Where To Celebrate In Orange County

Tacos, margs, guac, churros, fajitas & more on Wednesday, May 5, special menus. Muy bueno!

Cinco De Mayo 2021: Where To Celebrate In Greater L.A.

Tacos, margs, guac, churros, fajitas & more on Wednesday, May 5, special menus. Muy bueno!

Cleanup Of DDT Dumped Off LA Coast Must Be Prioritized: County

The LA County Board of Supervisors voted to press the EPA to expedite the cleanup of at least 27,000 barrels of DDT dumped in local waters.

Magic Castle Announces Reopening Date After 15-Month Hiatus

The private magic clubhouse has been closed for over a year.

Crews Battle Stubborn Hillside House Fire In Tujunga

A fire enveloped a hillside home in Tujunga Tuesday morning, and Los Angeles Firefighters spent more than an hour battling the blaze.

Palisades Charter High Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

2 Margaritas To Transform Your Cinco De Mayo: Patch Recipe Share

Retire your go-to margs, and check out "The Ultimate Margarita" from Cheesecake Factory and “Lady in Black” from a Mexican resort.

Metro Work To Cause Wilshire Boulevard Lane Closures

Lanes of Wilshire Boulevard will be closed during the morning as crews deliver construction materials to the future Wilshire-Rodeo station.

Time Is Running Out For Junior Lake Lifeguard Sign-Ups And Tryouts

This weekend is the last chance to try out for the summer program.

Tyra Banks' Former Beverly Hills Home Listed For $6.3M

Casa de Seis Palmas, a breathtaking Spanish Revival once home to Tyra Banks and actress Marion Davis, has hit the market.

Fatal Crash On 405 Freeway Triggers SigAlert In Hawthorne

Authorities routed traffic off the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway to the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway.

Capistrano Unified District On List Of CA Distinguished Schools

Schools in Ladera Ranch and Aliso Viejo were noted as 2021 California Distinguished Schools.

Summer Returns To Normal In Dana Point In 2021

What do we have to look forward to this summer in Dana Point? EVERYTHING! the Community Services division says.

Watch: Fire Breaks Out At Encampment On Venice Beach Boardwalk

A tent was set on fire along the Venice Beach boardwalk late Monday night. A neighbor caught the incident on video.

$7K Reward Offered To Find Missing French Bulldog Melo

Frenchie Melo went missing seven months ago in Santa Monica. His owner, who is pregnant and expecting a baby, wants him home.

Culver City Chamber Of Commerce, Kaiser Host Mental Health Series

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Culver City Chamber of Commerce & Kaiser will host a series on mental health topics.

Support Mental Health Services, Honor Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey

Join a silent auction to help support important mental health services with Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey, Airport Marina Counseling Service