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Man Spends 24 Hours In Bean Dip Vat To Support Valley Restaurant

Hunter Ray Barker will spend Monday floating around a tub of his favorite food to raise awareness of his favorite Mexican restaurant.

Missing Baby Found Safe, Kidnapping Suspect Arrested

Police found 11-month-old Heather safe near Skid Row and arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of kidnapping.

6 Critically Injured When Police Chases Ends In Pileup

At least five vehicles were involved in a crash at the end of a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen car in Glendora.

Las Virgenes Students Stage Sit-In Protest To Reopen Schools

About 30 students and parents camped outside Arthur E. Wright Middle School Monday demanding that all students return to campus.

5 Things To Know About Disneyland Reopening

Disneyland Resort is once again opening its main gates to visitors. Here's what you can expect for opening day.

Beverly Hills Elementary School Students Return To Campus

TK-2 returned Monday, and third through fifth graders return Tuesday after almost a year away.

Struggling With 2021? 'Wellness Without Walls' Is Here To Help

An initiative by the Boys and Girls Club of Malibu is counseling and wellness services to SMMUSD families, staff, and the wider community.

Man Dies After 25-Foot Fall In Playa Del Rey

A 43-year-old man died Monday after he sustained serious injuries in a fall at the Los Angeles Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant.

Laguna Art Museum Auction Sells Painting For Record $42K

The T.S. Harris painting "Horizons" sold at a record price at the Laguna Art Museum’s 39th annual virtual California Cool Art Auction.

Winter Storm To Bring Rain To LA And Heavy Snow To Mountains

A winter storm warning will take effect Tuesday, bringing more than a foot of snow to local mountains and heavy rainfall across LA.

Shake Shack Coming To Santa Monica

Shake Shack is coming to Santa Monica this spring.

Beverly Hills and BHPD Sued For Handling Of Protesters

A lawsuit alleges that Beverly Hills and other cities committed numerous violations of protesters' constitutional and civil rights.

LA May Soon Be Eligible For Widespread Reopenings

Los Angeles is on track to move up to the next tier of the state's reopening blueprint, but it's not clear how far county leaders will go.

Disneyland Super POD Reopens With Drive-Thru ADA Lanes

Coronavirus counts continue on their downward trend as county officials eye variants, vaccines, and upcoming St. Patrick's Day.

Women Restore Wildlife Habitat Thanks To San Clemente Charity

Meet the Green Mambas, a group of strong women doing heroic work in the Ukuwela Nature Reserve to protect and restore the local ecosystem.

Missing Woman, 78, Could Be In Marina Del Rey, Police Say

South Gate police are asking the public to help identify a woman who went missing and could be in the Marina del Rey area.

Pacific Wheel Lights Up For International Women's Day

Santa Monica's Pacific Wheel will light up for International Women's Day in purple, green and white.

Breathtaking Sunset Over The Ocean: Photo Of The Day

A Patch reader captures this stunning view over the ocean.

More Than 3,000 People Lose Power In Culver City

A power outage was reported in Culver City Monday morning, according to Southern California Edison.

LA Middle And High Schools Might Reopen In April

LA Unified School District Supt. Austin Beutner said he expects to reach a deal with the teachers union this week on reopening plans.

Il Pastaio Robbery Latest In A String Of Watch-Related Attacks

More than half a dozen watch-related robberies have taken place near Melrose and Fairfax, according to police.

City Can Shutdown Rebel Restaurant, Judge Rules

After allegedly flouting pandemic health orders, Tinhorn Flats Saloon & Grill will have its doors padlocked.

Los Angeles Marathon Delayed Again

The 2021 Los Angeles Marathon has been rescheduled to Nov. 7 due to the pandemic, and the route has changed, too.

Wrong-Way Driver Triggers 405 Freeway Pileup In The South Bay

According to the California Highway Patrol, a driver was slowly heading northbound in the southbound lanes, triggering a four-car pileup.

Fauci Praises LA's Vaccine Outreach Program

"I'm looking at the programs that Los Angeles has put together for equity and it's extraordinary," said Dr. Anthony Fauci.

COVID Funds Will Help OC's Homeless Amid Pandemic Sen. Bates Says

The County of Orange was awarded $18,207,901 to fund emergency shelters, rapid re-housing, & the Homeless Management Information System.

Laguna Beach Designer, Builder Tears Down Walls In A Man's World

On International Women's Day Julie Laughton—a full-service designer-builder in Orange County—discusses her career, life & building a future.

Beach Cities On Pace To Vaccinate 2,500 South Bay Educators

Beach Cities Health District is on pace to vaccinate 2,500 educators in the South Bay, officials tell Patch.

Preliminary Hearing Resumes For 3 Charged In Marina Man's Killing

A preliminary hearing resumes Monday for Haena Kealia Worthing and co-defendants John Schiefer and Shavonne Webster.

Santa Monica At Night: Photo Of The Day

Do you recognize this view from Pacific Coast Highway?