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Lady Gaga Bulldog Theft: 5 Charged With Attempted Murder

A total of five people were arrested in connection with February's theft of superstar Lady Gaga's French bulldogs.

OC Supervisor Wants 'Vaccine Tracker' Story Retracted

Supervisor Don Wagner fired back at media outlets who lampooned an exchange during a board meeting to address vaccine hesitancy.

COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Plummet In LA, Worrying The Experts

Appointments for first-time coronavirus vaccine shots dropped by more than 50 percent this week, which could delay the return to normalcy.

Bill Could Help Southland Seniors Age In Place

Rep. Katie Porter of Rancho Santa Margarita champions a bill to help Orange County's & the nation's senior citizens remain in their homes.

New Airline Flies Maiden Fight Out Of Hollywood Burbank Airport

Avelo Airlines, which offers flights starting at $19, is the first mainline airline to launch in the U.S. in almost 15 years.

Beverly Hills High Robbery Suspect ID'ed, Jewelry Recovered

Beverly Hills police have arrested one suspect related to a Monday robbery near Beverly Hills High, but the other remains at large.

When The Moon Hits Your Eye Like A Big Taco: It's Freebie Time

Taco Bell taps celestial inspiration for its newest, out-of-this-world promo on May 4.

Virgenes Fire Contained In Calabasas

Forward progress has been stopped on a small brush fire that broke out in Calabasas Thursday afternoon.

Venice Family Clinic Art Walk Auction Opens

Venice Family Clinic's 42nd annual art walk is open. Here's how to put your bid in and support the community clinic and local artists.

'Disney Wish' Cruise Ship Dazzles In Design: Take A Look Inside

Learn when you can set sail on the Disney Wish, the newest ship in the fleet of Disney Cruise Ships and take a first-ever sneak peek inside.

Rossmoor Residents Were Overcharged Tax, Supervisor Foley Says

A glitch had some Rossmoor businesses charging customers an extra 1.5%—the tax rate approved in nearby Los Alamitos. Were you overcharged?

Trolley Returns To San Clemente Summer Of 2021

A new schedule starts two weeks early, the city of San Clemente announced this week. Find out when and where to catch this summer tradition.

Santa Monica High School Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

CHP Chase Ends In Crash, Killing Young Couple

A 405 Freeway police chase of a pickup driver suspected of being intoxicated ended with a crash that killed two bystanders Wednesday night.

Bicyclist Hit On Sunset And Rodeo In Beverly Hills

The accident closed down the busy intersection Thursday morning.

Police Seek Victims Of Valley Man Suspected Of Preying Upon Boys

Juan Ramon Sanchez, 44, has been charged with several counts of sexually abusing children in the Valley area dating back to the 90s.

More Details Emerge In Gun Battle Involving Off-Duty LAPD Officer

Police said a man broke into an officer's car, taking his gun and bulletproof vest before getting into a shootout with the off-duty officer.

Rollover Crash On Southbound 405 Shuts Down Three Lanes

Witnesses said a car rolled over several times and was blocking the inner two lanes.

Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council Election Forum Set For Friday

Do you live in Area 7? Get to know the candidates running to represent you.

Country Fire Prompts Evacuations Near Westlake High School

A brush fire has resulted in mandatory evacuations on Country Valley Road and Via Colinas.

Evacuations Lifted As Castaic's North Fire Is 25% Contained

The fire quickly spread to 640 acres, but crews were able to get the upper hand on the blaze overnight.

2 Men Indicted For Alleged Hate Crimes In Beverly Hills

A federal grand jury indicted Harutyun Harry Chalikyan and William Stepanya for allegedly attacking a Turkish restaurant in Beverly Hills.

Beverly Hills Relaxes Mask Mandate

Once final county guidelines are in place, fully vaccinated individuals to remove face coverings while alone outdoors in Beverly Hills.

Emily Shane Foundation Hosts Silent Auction

The foundation is auctioning off high-end art, hotels, restaurants and more to benefit its low-income tutoring and mentoring initiative.

Gas Leak: Road Closures, Evacuations Prompted In Santa Monica

A gas leak Thursday in Santa Monica prompted road closures and evacuations.

Want A Johnson & Johnson Vaccine In Orange County?

Orange County Health Care Agency has said they will restart the paused J&J vaccine after the CDC approved a restart of those shots.

Transient From Utah Arrested On Suspicion Of Attempted Burglary

A 27-year-old transient man was arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary in Redondo Beach Thursday, police said.

How To Sign Up For Your COVID-19 Vaccine In Santa Monica

A COVID-19 vaccine clinic is planned for May 4 in Santa Monica. Here's how to sign up.

Culver City High Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

Redondo Union High Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

Arraignment Set for Former Priest Charged With Lewd Acts On Boys

Arraignment is set for a former Catholic priest who is charged with lewd acts on four boys at two parishes in Palmdale and Redondo Beach.

Venice High Named A Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.

Photo: Glittering Marina At Night

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2 Palos Verdes High Schools Named Top U.S. High School: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.