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Bobcat Fire May Have Started When Branches Hit Power Lines: SCE
Southern California Edison acknowledged its possible role in a catastrophic LA County fire for the second time in 2 years.
Fake Ballot Drop Boxes Alarm OC Voters
It started with a tweet and has ignited concern across Orange County: why you should only place your vote in an official drop box.
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CA Orders State GOP To Remove Fraudulent Ballot Boxes From LA
The California GOP peppered LA with illegal ballot boxes, and it will have until Oct. 15 to remove them before law enforcement steps in.
All Is Magically Well Between Johnson, Pelinka After Lakers Title
Earvin Johnson, the Lakers legend who resigned as team president last year, says a call Sunday from GM Rob Pelinka 'made me feel good'.
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Gladstones Restaurant Coming To San Pedro's West Harbor
The new West Harbor site isn't expected to be completed until 2022.
These Angelenos Need To Get Coronavirus Tested, Officials Warn
More than 100,000 people took to the streets Sunday, and county health officials are asking them to get tested to avoid spreading COVID-19.
Olympians To Teach PE Remotely Through YMCA Program
Kids may be stuck at home, but they can still learn from the world's top athletes thanks to the YMCA of Metropolitan LA.
Orange County's Latest Coronavirus Update: No Deaths Reported
Orange County Health Care Agency reports that over 55,800 total residents have been affected by COVID-19 since March, and 1,341 have died.
Accidental Shooting Kills Northridge Man, Female In Custody: LAPD
Martin Kovachev was accidentally shot and killed early Saturday when a gun was being passed around by friends and discharged, police said.
Three Men Stabbed At Santa Monica Pier, Suspects In Custody
Three men were stabbed at the Santa Monica Pier Saturday and three other men were taken into custody, police said.
Pali High Extends 'Halloween Freak Fest' Submission Deadline
The new deadline is October 18 at 11:59 p.m.
Wolfgang Puck To Open Two West Hollywood Restaurants This Fall
Both restaurants will reside at The Pendry in West Hollywood.
Seal Beach Officer Injured In Suspected DUI Crash
While conducting a traffic stop Saturday afternoon, this Seal Beach Police Officer's parked patrol car was struck by a drunk driver.
Another Heat Advisory Announced For Sherman Oaks
Significantly cooler temperatures will not arrive until next weekend according to the National Weather Service.
Woodland Hills Woman Missing In Zion National Park
The 38-year-old hiker hasn't been seen since last week, and her daughter is urging search and rescue teams to find her mom.
CHP Pursues Stolen White Van Across Orange County
Officers chased down the driver of a stolen white van Monday afternoon.
Free Flu Shots Available Across Orange County: How To Register
Where to find free flu shot clinics in Orange County throughout October, into November 2020.
Dodger Stadium To Host Drive-In Watch Parties
Fans will be able to gather to watch the Los Angeles Dodgers compete in the National League Championship Series from the safety of their cars.
Santa Monica Pier To Honor Kobe, Lakers NBA Championship
Santa Monica Pier's Pacific Wheel will celebrate Kobe Bryant and the team's NBA championship win.
Man Wanted In Armed Robbery Of Loma Linda Doughnut Shop That Had No Money
The robber was forced to walk away empty handed because the shop had no cash.
Two Motorcyclists Die In Simultaneous Collisions, Sunday
Sunday afternoon, two men were killed after crashing their bikes near Jamboree Road and Barranca Parkway.
Rowdy Lakers Celebration Ends With Arrests, Looting
Thousands converged around the Staples Center last night to celebrate LA's NBA Championship, but some turned to vandalization and looting.
Laguna Surfer Nate Zoller 'Gone' With New Surfing Video
In homage to his time spent on the road, a Laguna Beach professional surfer shows the world how he's spent his coronavirus shutdown.
Driver Being Sought In Early-Morning Fatal Hit And Run Accident
Police have not identified a pedestrian that was killed after being hit Monday morning on Topanga Canyon Blvd. and Santa Suzanna Pass Rd.
Lakers Fans Take To The Streets Of Downtown LA To Celebrate
Streets around the Staples Center were shut down Sunday night as an impromptu crowd gathered following the Lakers' championship victory.
6 Vote By Mail Drop Box Locations In Santa Monica, Venice
Are you voting? Here are six locations in Santa Monica and Venice where you can drop off your vote by mail ballot.
Culver City Relaxing Parking Rules Due To Pandemic
Culver City will extend its relaxed parking enforcement due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Another Fall Heat Wave To Cook Los Angeles
Unseasonable heat will last most of the week, bringing critical fire danger across the Southland.
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