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The teens raised nearly $5,000 to create care packages and other necessities for the homeless in partnership with the RBPD's PATH program.
Information will be given on how residents can ensure their properties have proper brush clearance to give firefighters “defensible space."
The mosquitoes were detected for the first time in the city, and officials are urging residents to take precaution against bites. (BREAKING)
Since the family objected to an autopsy, investigators could not determine how the drugs contributed to the "Star Wars" actress' death.
The new stops are part of a pilot program to make existing Metro bus stops in Malibu safer and more user-friendly.
The two-day event is part of the city's One City One Pride LGBTQ Arts Festival programming.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the two suspects.
The man floating down the river near Limestone Gramproung on a floating tube when he fell off and was swept away.
The report also listed other contributing factors such as heart disease and drug use, though the significance was "not ascertained."
Despite the wet winter months, the beaches in Palos Verdes Peninsula were among the cleanest in the state, according to a report.
He was accused of participating in crimes involving the Vagos, including racketeering, murder, robbery and kidnapping. (BREAKING)
He was accused of participating in crimes involving the Vagos, including racketeering, murder, robbery and kidnapping. (BREAKING)
The five are accused of participating in crimes involving the Vagos, including racketeering, murder, robbery and kidnapping. (BREAKING)
Mother's Beach in Marina Del Rey is among the most polluted in the state, according to Heal the Bay report.
The beach around Santa Monica Pier is among the most polluted in the state, according to Heal the Bay report.
Despite the wet winter months, the beaches in Manhattan Beach were still clean, according to a report released Thursday.
Despite the wet winter months, the beaches in Hermosa Beach were still clean, according to a report released Thursday.
Despite the wet winter months, the beaches in Manhattan Beach were still clean, according to a report released Thursday.
The rain increased ocean bacteria levels during the wet winter months, ruining the improving water quality during the dry summer months.
The company is recalling Trader Joe’s Grainless Granola with the best-by date codes from 032818 through 041018.
