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Sosa was stolen at gunpoint by three men during a walk with its owner near the Venice Beach boardwalk Saturday night.
Sosa was stolen at gunpoint by three men during a walk with its owner near the Venice Beach boardwalk Saturday night. (Courtesy Image)

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Boy Arrested In Snapchat "Revenge Porn" Case Involving 14 Girls

According to police, a Glendale boy posted nude pictures and videos of more than a dozen underage girls, including their names and schools.

Puppy Stolen At Gunpoint In Venice, $1K Reward Offered

A shepherd puppy was stolen at gunpoint near the Venice Beach boardwalk Saturday night.

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Beloved Giraffe Dies In Childbirth At Los Angeles Zoo

Twelve-year-old Hasina, a Masai giraffe at the Los Angeles Zoo, died hours a grueling breach birth of a stillborn calf.

Eddie Murphy To Receive Distinguished Artisan Award

The legendary actor and comedian is set to star alongside Arsenio Hall in the upcoming 'Coming 2 America,' which will be released Friday.

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Amid Ruby's Diner Closures Fans Look To Balboa Pier Location

These iconic Ruby's Diners, fixtures at the end of Southern California piers since the 80s, have fallen victim to the coronavirus pandemic.

'I'll Cut You Into Pieces,' Suspect Threatens At Dunkin' Donuts

Culver City police asked the public to help identify a suspect who pulled a knife and threatened people at Dunkin' Donuts.

Beverly Hills Teachers Union & District Reach Tentative Agreement

BHUSD said that it has resolved a dispute with the union through mediation, and is now moving the reopening date back a few days.

Stabbings, Gunshots A '2nd Pandemic' In Orange County, Study Says

Penetrating traumas—from knife or bullet wounds—have increased in Orange County by over 20 percent since March of 2020, according to UCI.

Indoor Dining, Movies And More Could Return To LA This Month

The county is on the verge of moving to a less restrictive tier of closures, but we've been here once before only to see it slip away.

LAPD Chief Michel Moore Hospitalized

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore drove himself to L.A. County-USC Medical Center Monday night.

Trespasser Tried To Break Into Kim Kardashian's Home

The 24-year-old suspect told police that he was Kim Kardashian's husband.

Power Restored To Thousands In Westlake Village

A massive outage hit Westlake Village Tuesday morning due to "equipment failure."

Car Careens Off Ortega Highway Curve, 89 Feet Down Embankment

A driver drove off the side of a steep embankment on the Ortega Highway early Tuesday while going to Orange County from Lake Elsinore.

Resilient Palisades To Host Composting Workshop

Learn how to start your very own compost at home, or easy ways to keep organic material from ending up in a landfill.

Man Shot And Killed In Hollywood, Suspect At-Large

Police say the man was found unresponsive in his car, and taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Vegetation Fire Extinguished In Northridge

The LAFD put out a fire burning through ornamental vegetation that threatened nearby structures.

Mild Storm Brings Chance Of Rain, Thunder To Los Angeles

Light rainfall is expected across Los Angeles Wednesday with a dusting of snow in the local mountains but not enough to reverse the drought.

City Seeks To Padlock The Doors At Shutdown-Defiant Tinhorn Flats

After revoking permits for Tinhorn Flats Saloon & Grill for defying coronavirus health restrictions, the city aims to force closure.

Orange County Hopeful To Reach Red Tier, Focused On Reopening

One year after shutting down Orange County could reach a point of open restaurants, and fewer restrictions on dining, movies by March's end.

Food Delivery Drivers Are Now Eligible For Vaccines

Food delivery drivers are now eligible for vaccines in Los Angeles County at MegaPODS this week, L.A. County Public Health tells Patch.

Multiple Ongoing Power Outages Reported In Culver City

Multiple ongoing power outages were reported in Culver City Tuesday morning, according to Southern California Edison.

Venice Family Clinic Receives COVID Grant

Martin Luther King Community Hospital and Venice Family Clinic are among five local recipients of $1.3 million in COVID-19 Response Grants.

Culver City Businesses Get Relief With Commercial Rent Moratorium

Culver City businesses are getting some relief with a commercial rent moratorium extended until the end of the local emergency.

Officials ID Driver Killed In Crash In Baldwin Hills Area

Officials identified a motorist who was killed in a crash in the Baldwin Hills area of Los Angeles.

Locals Can Register For Free Rain Barrel Home Delivery Program

Palos Verdes residents can sign up for a free rain barrel home delivery program with the West Basin Municipal Water District.

Young Man, Woman In Cliff Fall Identified

Investigators are working to determine the circumstances leading to the deaths of two young adults in San Pedro Monday.

1 Wounded In Car-To-Car Shooting On 110 Freeway

Police are investigating a shooting on the southbound Harbor (110) Freeway in South Los Angeles.

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