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Shark Attacks Boy Scout Kayaker Off Catalina Island

The victim was airlifted to a hospital and is undergoing surgery.

Overturned Cosby Conviction Sends Shockwave Through Hollywood

The 83-year-old actor was the first of many prominent Hollywood figures to be accused of sexual abuse ahead of the #MeToo movement.

9 Injured When Police Detonation Of Seized Fireworks Goes Wrong

The explosion also damaged several cars in South Los Angeles.

Independence Day Vaccination Goals Reached In Orange County

With 70 percent of the county's residents vaccinated, and mask relief in OC, officials are keeping a watchful eye on the Delta variant.

Valley Beth Shalom Rabbi Becomes President Of Jewish Federation

Rabbi Noah Farkas is also an appointed commissioner and former chairperson of the L.A. Homelessness Services Authority.

LA County Coronavirus Cases Double In a Week

The spread of the coronavirus — especially the contagious Delta variant — is what prompted county health officials to urge masking.

Kim Kardashian's Fashion Line Tapped To Make Team USA Outfits

“These women are incredible role models for younger girls, including my own daughters," Kardashian said of the Team USA athletes.

Should OC Replace 4th Of July Fireworks With Drone Shows? Report

A recent study showed Independence Day plumes are full of pollutants that can pose significant health risks, especially in Orange County.

Griffith Park Fire Burns Near Greek Theatre

LAFD Arson was investigating reports of a person accused of starting the fire.

10K Square-Foot 'Cardboard City' Coming To Downtown Santa Monica

Cardboard City will open on July 8.

Pop Up Drive-In Cinema Returns To Marina Del Rey

Screenings are held every Friday and Saturday through September 5.

Hollywood Hills Mansion Receives $250,000 Price Drop

The hillside home offers sweeping views with luxury at every turn.

Oscars 2021: Movies Released On Streaming Services Again Eligible

Films that bypass the movie theaters will be eligible once again, continuing on a change that was made last year during the pandemic.

Donations Sought For Foothill Unity Center's Back-To-School Drive

The Monrovia-based group hopes to distribute 2,000 backpacks full of school supplies to low-income students across the San Gabriel Valley.

Dodgers' Cy Young-Winning Pitcher Accused Of Assault

Police are investigating a woman's report of assault against Trevor Bauer. His spokesman said their sexual encounters were consensual.

Redondo Beach Firecracker 5K: Road Closures Announced

Registration for the 5K closes at midnight on Wednesday

Overnight Grass Fire Burns 4 Acres In Marina Del Rey

The fire was extinguished after 1 a.m.

Crash Blocks Traffic On 210 Freeway In Pasadena

Motorists travelling through Pasadena faced delays of up to two hours on the westbound 210 Freeway, according to authorities.

Santa Monica City Council Appoints New Member To Vacant Seat

Lana Negrete will fill the vacancy left behind by the retirement of Kevin McKeown.

CA Beach Water Quality: Does Your Favorite Make The Grade?

Some 35 beaches in California got perfect scores, according to the Beach Honor Roll and Beach Bummer lists. How'd your favorite beach rank?

Claremont Police Commissioners To Discuss Future Of Campus Police

The commission is set to debate whether it should recommend to city leaders to end Claremont Unified's school resource officer program.