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Beverly Hills Doctor: 'We've Been Offered Bribes' For Vaccines
Celebrity doctor Robert Huizenga said his office has been offered more than $10,000 to bump famous patients up the vaccine waiting list.
Mayor Eric Garcetti Gets Coronavirus Vaccine And Backlash Ensues
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, 49, received the coronavirus vaccine early after volunteering at the Dodger Stadium mass vaccination center
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Black Former Server Accuses Chateau Marmont Of Discrimination
The server said she was frequently passed over for promotions for white applicants she felt were less qualified.
Meet P-95! Healthy Young Puma Collared In Santa Monica Mountains
Scientists are tracking a young mountain lion believed to be wandering the Santa Monica Mountains with his mom or a sibling.
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Orange County Activist Arrested By FBI In Capitol Insurrection
The FBI has arrested a north Orange County man suspected of gaining access into the Capitol Building and unlawful activities on January 6.
2 Restaurants Sued For Allegedly Ignoring Outdoor Dining Ban
The county sued Cronies and a Burbank restaurant Wednesday for what it calls the 'public nuisance' of continuing to serve food outdoors.
Halsey Buys Liam Payne's 'Haunted' Calabasas Castle For $10.2M
The former One Direction singer said he saw taps turn on and off, and lights go on and off in the middle of the night.
'A Very Gentle Soul': 22-Year-Old Malibu Fire Victim Identified
The LA County Coroner's office confirmed that college student Grant Schneider died in the Jan. 17 Malibu house and brush fire.
Body Found In Flaming Trash Container In North Hollywood
LAFD responded to a call about a trash container on fire, and found a body inside after extinguishing the flames.
Santa Monica Pier To Reopen Over Weekend
The Santa Monica Pier will reopen following closures due to the ongoing pandemic.
Draycott Owner To Host Valentine's Themed Cocktail Demo
Looking for a creative way to spend Valentine's Day at home? The Draycott has you covered.
Norman Lear To Receive Carol Burnett Award At Golden Globes
The 98-year-old producer is a six-time Emmy winner who worked on shows like "Sanford and Son" and "All in the Family."
Southwest Airlines Offers Long Beach-Maui Flights As Low As $99
The nonstop service from Long Beach to Maui comes with some rock bottom prices, but there is a pandemic-related catch.
Culver City Sony Pictures Animation Campus Sells For $160 Million
Culver City's Sony Pictures Animation campus sells for $160 million.
L.A. Animal Services Expands Van Nuys Pet Food Pantry
Pet owners can receive free food for up to three cats and/or dogs.
Powerful Storm Bears Down On Los Angeles
A storm expected to hit the Los Angeles region Thursday is forecast to bring as much as 3.5 inches of rain and three feet of mountain snow.
500K Await Coronavirus Vaccine In Orange County, 29 More Deaths
The Othena App that registers Orange County's residents is still under fire Thursday as hospitalizations remain on a downward trend.
Bond Fire Area Under Voluntary Evacuation Ahead Of Winter Storm
Residents who live in Silverado, Modjeska or Williams Canyons were told to prepare for evacuations. Large animal owners, take note.
Atmospheric River Promises Heavy Rain, Wind, Flooding In Laguna
A winter storm barreling down on Laguna Beach promises intermittent heavy rains & flash flooding. It's time for flood gates and sandbags!
Police Kill Man Attacking A Woman In Vermont Square Area
Los Angeles Police shot and killed a man who was allegedly attacking a woman in a car when officers arrived.
Jerry's Closes In Marina Del Rey
Jerry's announced it's closing amid the pandemic. The location in Marina del Rey had recently reopened.
LA'S Tightrope Walk: Restaurants To Open As COVID-19 Deaths Soar
Los Angeles will take another step to emerge from stay-at-home orders with restaurants reopen for outdoor dining.
Sunset Over The Santa Monica Pier: Photo Of The Day
Check out this winter sunset view from the Santa Monica Pier.
Storm: High Surf Expected At Palos Verdes, Los Angeles Beaches
A high surf warning was issued for Palos Verdes as a storm hits the Southland Thursday through Friday. Check out the forecast.
Sentencing Delayed For Santa Monica Man In Romance Scam Case
Sentencing was delayed Thursday for a Santa Monica man who operated a romance scam.
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