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Colleague Leads Police To Bodies After Witnessing Attack On Zoom

A woman and a man were killed in Altadena Monday, and a co-worker who saw the attack unfold on Zoom called 911.

California Misconceptions: Whatever You Do, Don't Call It 'Cali'

We asked: What's a misconception that people have about California that drives you crazy? Here's what you said.

Los Angeles Could Be A Week Away From New Round Of Reopenings

Los Angeles County reached the threshold for the state's orange tier reopenings and just needs to hold steady to qualify for more openings.

Brush Fire Burns 5 Acres At Wetlands, Oil Field In Playa Del Rey

Firefighters knocked down a brush fire in Playa del Rey at the Ballona Wetlands and Playa del Rey oil field Tuesday, LAFD officials said.

Hate Crime Against Asian Americans Investigated In Seal Beach

A member of the Leisure World community received a threatening letter which Seal Beach police are viewing as a hate crime.

Local Restaurants Help Teens Prepare For Virtual Marathon

Sixteen Hollywood teenagers will run through Griffith Park this Sunday, recording their distance and times on their phone.

Truck Hits Several Cars On PCH Before Crashing Into A Ditch

A white box truck hit several cars on PCH, leading to a 40-minute chase and hour-long standoff inside a Ventura County ditch.

LAPD Shoots Man At Police Station

Los Angeles Police shot a man outside the department's Olympic Community Police Station Tuesday in the latest of a spate of LAPD shootings.

Orange County Gymnasts File Suit Against Aliso Viejo Gym Owners

Three South Orange County gymnasts filed a complaint against Azarian Gymnastics citing both physical and emotional abuse.

Los Angeles Faces A Major Tsunami Risk, So Get Ready

Major tsunamis could hit Los Angeles with little warning. Residents should know the signs and when and where to evacuate, scientists warn.

Pride Lifeguard Tower Burns Down; Mayor Vow Brighter Rebuild

The fire remains under investigation, but Long Beach mayor described the blaze as "an act of hate" Tuesday.

Firefighters Knock Down Another Boardwalk Fire In Venice

Los Angeles firefighters knocked down another fire on the Venice Beach boardwalk Sunday night.

SMMUSD Adapting To New CDC Guidelines 'With Urgency'

Dr. Ben Drati said SMMUSD will have an updated plan by Friday responding to new guidelines allowing 3 feet of distance between students.

Beverly Hills High Students Excel Far And Wide

Despite a hard year, BHHS students are racking up a diverse array of prestigious awards and recognition.

Lake Forest Man Charged In Ex-Wife's Brutal Death

A mother of two parked her car to go to her nanny job in the city of Irvine when she was beaten repeatedly with a tire iron and later died.

Virtual College Fair For Marine Sciences This Week At Ocean Inst.

Does your graduating senior want to study Marine Biology? See who is presenting & how to register for the Ocean Institute's virtual fair.

Exer Urgent Care Opens Hollywood Clinic In Sycamore District

Offering an alternative to the emergency room, Exer provides services such as X-rays, laceration and diagnostics, and coronavirus testing.

Strong Winds Could Bring Power Outages To Pacific Palisades

Forecasters expect gusts of up to 40 mph overnight, and say it could lead to fallen trees and power outages.

Santa Monica Neighborhoods Among Top 5 Places To Live In U.S.

Several Santa Monica neighborhoods ranked as the best places to call home in the country in 2021, according to a new report from Niche.

Natural History Museum, La Brea Tar Pits Announce Reopenings

Unlike those Woolly Mammoths trapped in the tar, Los Angeles is climbing out of the pandemic shutdowns.

Free Printing, Evening Book Pickup Starts At Studio City Library

Patrons can remotely print up to 10 pages a day, after the expansion of the "library to go" program.

Sunset & Chautauqua Boulevard Intersection Gets New Turn Signal

The pedestrian crosswalk was also upgraded to offer drivers increased visibility.

Orange County Eyes Orange Tier, Blue Shield Vaccine Distribution

OC Supervisors, health care will work with Blue Shield for vaccine distribution instead of the state, but you may need to reregister.

Laguna College Of Art & Design Students Discuss Return To Campus

In the fall of '21 students will be welcomed back to the Laguna Beach campus. Patch talks with students, teachers about how far they've come

Lettuce Feast Food Truck Catches On Fire, Owners Start GoFundMe

The plant-based food truck lost one of their two food trucks this month. Now, they're trying to get back on their feet.

Join A SMMUSD Health Symposium On Schools And Coronavirus

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will host a virtual health symposium Thursday with local leaders and health experts.

Culver City Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments For Clinic

Vaccine appointments are now available Thursday at a clinic in Culver City for all people who are eligible. Here's how to sign up.

Spring Cleaning? Hazardous And Electronic Waste Event Coming Up

A hazardous and electronic waste event is slated to happen in spring in the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Find out more details.

Crash Reported At Santa Monica (10) Freeway And McClure Tunnel

A crash was reported Tuesday near the Santa Monica (10) Freeway and McClure Tunnel, according to the California Highway Patrol.