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Plane Crashes Into Big Rig In San Pedro, Killing 1

A pilot died at the scene and another person was seriously injured when a small plane crashed into a truck in the Port of Los Angeles.

Star Wars Trading Post Opens At Former Rainforest Cafe

The new Star Wars Trading Post has opened at the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort.

Six Hollywood Restaurants To Join In dineL.A. Restaurant Week

Participating restaurants will offer special menus to showcase the best of Los Angeles cuisine.

First Comes Love: Wedding Dress Display Promotes Community In SJC

An archival display of weddings through the decades has drawn a retirement community together during the coronavirus pandemic.

Man, Who Sold Dying Puppies Across LA, Must Pay $200K Restitution

A 27-year-old Downey man pleaded guilty to selling dozens of sick puppies to unsuspecting people.

Malibu School Board And Teachers Union Ratify Reopening Agreement

Schools will begin a hybrid learning model once certain coronavirus statistics are met.

Kim Kardashian Splits From Kanye West

After months of fights, slights, and rumors, the couple officially called it quits on Friday.

California To Allow Youth Sports To Return, But Not In LA...Yet

The return of high school football, basketball, baseball and soccer will depend on the county's rate of new coronavirus cases.

Santa Monica Felon Indicted On Firearms Charges, ATF Says

A Santa Monica convicted felon was indicted Friday on gun-related charges after shooting into his neighbor’s backyard, officials said.

Marilyn Manson Under Investigation For Domestic Abuse

The rock star was accused by multiple former girlfriends of emotional, physical and sexual abuse. He denies the allegations.

Firefighters Extinguish Pacific Palisades House Fire

The fire was in the "walls of a basement," according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

7-Eleven Robbery Caught On Camera, Culver City Police Say

Culver City police released a video of an armed robbery at 7-Eleven, asking the public to help.

USC Plans For Full Return To Campus Life In The Fall

In addition to protective measures, the university will have an onsite vaccination operation serving up to 1,200 a day.

Racial Inequities Plague LA's COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Whites are being vaccinated at almost twice the rates of Black people in Los Angeles County, where the outbreak has hit minority communities

Skechers Foundation Raises Funds For Redondo, Torrance Education

The annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk went virtual, raising $1.8M total for special needs kids and local education foundations.

Broken Spanish Takes Temporary Resid/ency In Neuehouse

The popular downtown restaurant closed indefinitely in 2020 due to the pandemic.

PVP High Places Second In LA County's Academic Decathlon

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School placed second in Los Angeles County's academic decathlon.

Hollywood DUI Checkpoint Set For Saturday

LAPD officers will search for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.

Court Upholds CSUN Rape Conviction

A state appeals court panel Friday upheld a former Cal State Northridge soccer player's conviction for raping a woman on the campus.

Sonance Foundation Gifts $1,500 to Family Assistance Ministries

A gift donation of $1,500 will Support Gilchrist House to Help Individuals in Transition.

Laguna Beach Police Halt Stolen Car, Northbound Coast Highway

Police in Laguna Beach and Newport Beach closed Coast Highway after being alerted of a stolen vehicle in the area of Newport Coast.

5 Millionth Diaper Donated At Disneyland Resort Drive-Thru Event

Disneyland Resort and several nonprofit organizations joined forces to help 300 families get essential baby items.

Search Underway For Missing 11-Year-Old Girl In South LA

Police are asking for help finding 11-year-old Aaliyah Santana, who was last seen in South Los Angeles Thursday.

Playa Vista Local A Candidate For Presidential Scholars Program

See which local students were named among the 4,500 candidates for the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Torrance Locals Are Candidates For Presidential Scholars Program

See which local students were named among the 4,500 candidates for the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

San Pedro Student A Candidate For Presidential Scholars Program

See which local students were named among the 4,500 candidates for the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

Over 100 Without Power In Mission Viejo

A critical upgrade has left over 100 residents without power Friday.

Break-In At Mission San Juan Capistrano Overnight

Deputies responded to the scene of a break-in and reports of vandalism at the Mission San Juan Capistrano, Friday morning.

Neighbors Help Neighbors From Burning Fountain Valley Apartments

Residents were led out of smoke and flame-filled apartments in north Orange County, Thursday.

Virtual Belmar Park Event To Honor Santa Monica's Black Community

Santa Monica will honor its historic Black community on Feb. 28 with a virtual dedication at the new Belmar Park.

Giant Clouds Roll In Over The Ocean: Photo Of The Day

Incredible clouds appear over Santa Monica in this photo of the day