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US|Crime

Compton man arrested for allegedly shooting 9-year-old son

A Compton man was taken into custody Monday for allegedly killing his 9-year-old son outside the boy's grandfather's home over the weekend.

Compton man arrested for allegedly shooting 9-year-old son
Local|Environment|News|US

Firefighters control brush fire in Griffith Park

Dropping water from their air operations, Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were able to stop the forward progress of a brush fire Tuesday in Griffith Park.

Firefighters control brush fire in Griffith Park
US|Crime

Torrance Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting

TORRANCE (CNS) - Police Tuesday are investigating the fatal shooting involving officers from the Torrance Police Department near an industrial park.

Torrance Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting
US|Food|Health|Science

Suspected Bird Flu Detected in LA County Cats That Consumed Raw Milk

Suspected Bird Flu Detected in Cats That Consumed Recalled Raw Milk in LA Co

Suspected Bird Flu Detected in LA County Cats That Consumed Raw Milk
US|Technology|Travel

LA Metro to suspend 'A' line service over weekend for construction work

LA Metro to Suspend `A' Line Service Over Weekend for Construction Work

LA Metro to suspend 'A' line service over weekend for construction work
US|Crime|Education|Political

LA County juvenile hall keeps operating, despite shutdown order

Despite an order by state regulators to close the facility, Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall was continuing to house youth detainees Thursday while Los Angeles County probation officials appealed for reconsideration of a closure order

LA County juvenile hall keeps operating, despite shutdown order
US|Crime|Local|Political

Accused South Bay White Supremacist Group Leader Gets Time Served

Accused South Bay White Supremacist Group Leader Gets Time Served

Accused South Bay White Supremacist Group Leader Gets Time Served
Local|News

More Santa Ana winds test L.A. fire containment lines

Another Day of Santa Ana Winds Tests Fire Containment Lines

More Santa Ana winds test L.A. fire containment lines
Local|News

Eaton Fire reaches 45% containment; Santa Ana winds continue

Eaton Fire 45% Contained; Santa Ana Winds Prompt Red Flag Warning

Eaton Fire reaches 45% containment; Santa Ana winds continue
Local|News

Palisades Fire reaches 19% containment as Santa Ana winds continue

Containment of Palisades Fire Rises to 19%

Palisades Fire reaches 19% containment as Santa Ana winds continue
US|Crime

Inglewood Man's Conviction Upheld Pomona Woman's Murder

Inglewood Man's Conviction Upheld for Woman's Murder in Pomona

Inglewood Man's Conviction Upheld Pomona Woman's Murder
Local|Crime|News|Political|US

LA County Defends Decision Not to Evacuate Juvenile Hall

Following some public criticism about the county's decision not to evacuate Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar as the nearby Hurst Fire raged, county Probation Department officials insisted Tuesday they were prepared to act and kept detainees safe, but the facility never fell under a mandatory evacuation order.

LA County Defends Decision Not to Evacuate Juvenile Hall
Local|News

More Santa Ana winds to test L.A. fire containment lines

New Round of Santa Ana Winds to Test Fire Containment Lines

More Santa Ana winds to test L.A. fire containment lines
Local|News

Eaton Fire containment reaches 35% as Santa Ana winds return

New Santa Ana Winds Blow into Eaton Fire Burn Area as Containment Grows

Eaton Fire containment reaches 35% as Santa Ana winds return
Local|News

Palisades fire reaches 17% containment as firefighters prepare for strong winds

Firefighters Prepare for More Strong Winds in Pacific Palisades

Palisades fire reaches 17% containment as firefighters prepare for strong winds
News|Local

Eaton Fire containment reaches 33% as more Santa Ana winds expected

Containment Grows Around Eaton Fire as More Santa Ana Winds Forecast

Eaton Fire containment reaches 33% as more Santa Ana winds expected
US|Crime|Local|News

Ex-Boyfriend Pleads Not Guilty in Killing of Azusa Teen Cheerleader

Ex-Boyfriend Pleads Not Guilty in Killing of Azusa Teen Cheerleader

Ex-Boyfriend Pleads Not Guilty in Killing of Azusa Teen Cheerleader
Crime|Environment|Political|US

Death Toll Rises to 24 in LA Fires as Santa Ana Winds Return

Death Toll Rises to 24 in LA Fires as Santa Ana Winds Return

Death Toll Rises to 24 in LA Fires as Santa Ana Winds Return
Local|News

More than 5,300 structures believed destroyed in deadly Palisades Fire

The 20,000-acre wildfire that leveled much of Pacific Palisades and left at least two dead, including one body that was removed from the rubble of a home along Pacific Coast Highway, was 8% contained Friday. Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said during a late-afternoon briefing Thursday that two people had died in the fire, although no details were provided. Earlier Thursday, however, representatives of the county Medical Examiner’s Office removed human remains from the ruins of a home in the vicinity of Duke’s restaurant in Malibu. Officials from the sheriff’s department told reporters at the scene that deputies received

More than 5,300 structures believed destroyed in deadly Palisades Fire
News|Local

Deadly Eaton Fire containment at 3%, threatens Mt. Wilson

The deadly Eaton Fire that has destroyed thousands of structures in Altadena and Pasadena was 3% contained Friday, with crews hoping to take advantage of slightly diminished winds before more power gusts that are anticipated to return over the weekend and next week. Gusty conditions persisted in the mountains Thursday, hampering aerial firefighting efforts as flames crawled through treetops and thick vegetation toward the peak of Mount Wilson, threatening the observatory and a series of broadcast towers critical for local television and radio outlets. Sheriff’s officials had called for immediate evacuations of any people on the mountain, and authorities said

Deadly Eaton Fire containment at 3%, threatens Mt. Wilson
Local|News

Firefighters work to contain Granada Hills fire

Firefighters Work to Contain Granada Hills Fire

Firefighters work to contain Granada Hills fire
News|Local

Curfew implemented in fire zones after looting arrests

Curfew Implemented in Fire Zones Following Looting Arrests

Curfew implemented in fire zones after looting arrests
Environment|US

Accidental emergency alert rattles nerves in fire-weary L.A. County

Erroneous Emergency Alert Rattles Nerves in Fire-Weary Southland

Accidental emergency alert rattles nerves in fire-weary L.A. County
US|Environment|Local|News|Political

Relentless Santa Ana Winds to Continue Raging Through Southland

As the reality of the destruction wrought by the Southland firestorm continued coming to light Thursday, fire crews hoped to take advantage of slightly diminished winds to establish containment lines around the various blazes before more Santa Ana winds return to the region.

Relentless Santa Ana Winds to Continue Raging Through Southland
US|Environment|Health|Local|News

Ocean Water Advisory issued over firefighting runoff

Add ocean waters to the list of potential perils growing out of the wildfires devastating the Los Angeles area. The L.A. County Department of Public Health on Thursday issued an Ocean Water Advisory, warning Southland beach users to avoid all water contact due to runoff from firefighting efforts.

Ocean Water Advisory issued over firefighting runoff

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