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How it started and how it's going for this little kitten, rescued by Orange County Fire Authority Firefighter Matt Petro.
How it started and how it's going for this little kitten, rescued by Orange County Fire Authority Firefighter Matt Petro. (OCFA Photo)

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Rare Deep Sea Angler Fish Found On Newport Beach Shores

A jagged-toothed angler fish, more commonly seen swimming at 3,000 feet below, washed up onshore Crystal Cove State Beach over the weekend.

Balcony Collapse Not The First In Malibu

Two died in a balcony collapse 28 years ago, just a two-minute walk from the site of Saturday's incident.

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LA Could Reach Herd Immunity In July; Vaccine Eligibility Expands

County health officials pushed back the timeline for achieving herd immunity from the coronavirus in LA due to plummeting vaccine rates.

No Kitten Around! OC Firefighters Called In Rescue Family Pet

Some Orange County kids called for the help of OCFA firefighters when their kitten got stuck in a tight spot.

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Update: PCH Reopens In Both Directions After Head-On Crash

Both the north and southbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway were stopped for three hours in Santa Monica during a severe crash.

Free Groceries Available In North Hollywood This Weekend

Need a hand in restocking the pantry? NoHo Home Alliance Wants To Help.

5 Deputies Sent to Hospital After Hazmat Exposure In Pico Rivera

Five Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputies and four residents were treated for exposure to carbon monoxide in Pico Rivera Monday.

LAPD Station Firebombed, Suspect In Custody

The Los Angeles Police Department's Topanga Station in Canoga Park was hit with a Molotov cocktail early Sunday morning.

4 Men Shot, 1 Killed At Gathering In Hollywood

Two shooters remain at larger, and the area around Afton Place near Gower Street was closed to traffic Monday morning.

J.J. Abrams Lists Pacific Palisades Estate For $22 Million

The 'Star Wars' director bought the house for $14 million in 2014.

Golden Globes Will Not Be Broadcast On NBC In 2022

The network is the latest power figure to distance itself from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association over a lack of diversity.

Judge Restricts LAPD Use Of Projectiles Against Protesters

A U.S. District Judge granted Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles an injunction and limited the conditions that officers can fire on crowds.

When Would Orange County Arrive At Yellow Tier Status?

The pattern could soon allow more openings, less restriction in the yellow tier of the state's reopening plan, officials say.

'Flower Burger LA' Brings Hippie-Hued, Vegan Fare To Westside

This is the first North American operation for the European restaurant that peddles very colorful, plant-based burgers.

'Hollywood Museum Squares' To Air Final Episode Tonight

Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Hollywood Museum which has been closed through the pandemic.

Trailblazing Lindsay Gottlieb Named USC Women's Basketball Coach

Lindsay Gottlieb, the assistant coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, will leave her glass-ceiling busting NBA post for USC.

All 54 San Clemente High School Avid Students College Bound

54 1st generation college-bound AVID students at San Clemente High School earned over $8 million in scholarships. See where they're heading.

Attempted Murder Suspect Leads Santa Monica Police On Chase

A man who attempted to stab his girlfriend in Santa Monica led police on a chase and K-9 search Sunday night, police said.

Studio City Dancers Can Apply For $5000 NYC Scholarship

Young dancers aged 18-22 can take a step toward their New York dreams with this scholarship.

One Dead, Child Critically Injured In Palos Verdes Crash

One person died and a child was critically injured in a crash in Palos Verdes Monday, officials said.

Chicas Tacos Debuts Fresh Flavors At Venice Whole Foods Market

Chicas Tacos is now open inside Whole Foods Market in Venice.

Porter Ranch Doctor Charged With $6 Million Medicare Fraud

Lilit Baltaian was arrested Thursday on suspicion of filing Medicare reimbursement claims for unnecessary or unprovided services.

'Conejo Cash' Awarded For Staying In Agoura Hills

Visit Conejo Valley is awarding gift cards to anyone staying at least two nights at participating hotels in Agoura Hills and Thousand Oaks.

Saweetie Performs For Crowd At The Santa Monica Pier

Rapper Saweetie performed at the iconic Santa Monica Pier over the weekend. She even asked for donations.

Power Restored To Point Dume After PCH Accident

366 SCE customers were without power Monday morning after a car crashed into a pole.

'Grey's Anatomy' To Return For 18th Season

The announcement by ABC ended long-running speculation that the hit medical drama might be canceled.

Early College Senior Earns 4-Year Angels Foundation Scholarship

Paulina Enriquez plans to major in Speech & Language Sciences at the University of California, San Diego thanks to the 4-year scholarship.

New Art Installations Bring Sea-Life Look To City Hall

From an octopus topped telephone booth to a shiny sea of shark migrations, Laguna Beach has a call to action for artists & their message.
Woods Cove Paints A Quintessential Picture Of Laguna Beach

Have a picture-perfect beach day swimming, lounging and exploring under Laguna Beach's exclusive clifftop mansions at Woods Cove Beach.

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