The city of Long Beach issued a public notice late Wednesday night advising residents living in neighborhoods located in the west and north areas to boil their water before drinking it due…
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Santa Monica police officer shoots and kills man who stabbed him
An officer shot and killed a man who stabbed him Saturday night outside the Santa Monica Police Department, authorities said. Police were talking to a resident at the front of the station…
L.A. serial arson suspect arrested, accused of lighting fires downtown
A man suspected of starting a string of fires in downtown Los Angeles — including one that required 170 firefighters to put out and caused $7 million in damage — was arrested…
Line fire flareup forces residents to flee; over 40,000 acres burned
The Line Fire in San Bernardino County, after burning for nearly a month, has grown again, prompting new evacuations Sunday. Residents in the Seven Oaks and Barton Flats area, including all campgrounds…
Newsom vetoes bill to study reparations for displaced Chavez Ravine families
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a state bill that would have created a task force to study compensation for families forced out of Chavez Ravine in the 1950s. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Wendy…
Bad air quality, smoky conditions in Southern California from fires
Two fires are burning in the mountains in Southern California has caused major air quality concerns in some regions as wildfire smoke spreads. The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued…
Suspected migrant boat lands at Victoria Beach in Laguna
One of the most famous spots in the city of Laguna Beach, Victoria Beach is a magnet for residents, tourists and the occasional local celebrity. On Monday, however, lifeguards found something they…
Avoid swimming at these L.A. County beaches, health officials say
As Los Angeles County reaches the peak of a blistering heat wave this week, public health officials are warning residents to avoid swimming at several beaches where marine bacteria have become potentially…
Fake QR codes on Redondo Beach parking meters were scam, police say
Someone affixed fake QR codes to parking meters in popular areas of Redondo Beach in an attempt to trick residents and visitors, authorities warned. The QR codes — which direct people to…
Modest earthquake in Los Angeles packs a big punch
It was a typical Monday at the Lincoln Heights Senior Center – until the ground began to shake. Anthony Montiel, the facilities manager, said the seniors handled it more calmly than he…