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3 Dead After Overdosing on Fentanyl at Downtown Los Angeles Apartment

Ambulances at scene of overdoses
Three men are dead Thursday in downtown Los Angeles after police say they ingested the drug fentanyl. A Los Angeles Police Department officer who responded to their apartment is in the hospital after possibly inhaling the drug accidentally. Police were called at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday to the 600 Spring Street after one of the relatives […]

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Man Fatally Shot in Downtown Los Angeles

A man was found shot and dead Thursday in downtown Los Angeles. Officers were called at approximately 3 a.m. to Figueroa Street and Washington Boulevard regarding reports of a man down in the street, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Melissa Podany. According to broadcast reports, police found an AK-47 rifle next to the man’s […]
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County Authorities Identify Man Killed in 405 Crash

A man who was killed in a collision in Westchester was identified Thursday. Officers from the California Highway Patrol were called at 2:46 a.m. Wednesday to the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway and the Howard Hughes on ramp, said CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig. Anthony Hoff, 42, was identified as the victim of the fatal collision, […]
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Don’t Let Your Guard Down: County Health Director Again Urges COVID Caution

Los Angeles County’s public health director said she sympathizes with people weary of calls for mask-wearing and caution against COVID-19 spread, but with case numbers still rising and new variants emerging, she said it would be a “mistake” to drop all precautions. “I do know that most everyone is tired of the pandemic, tired of […]

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One Person Dies in Santa Clarita Crash

One person was killed in a collision Thursday in Santa Clarita. Officers from the California Highway Patrol were called at 12:09 a.m. to the Antelope (14) Freeway and Newhall Avenue off ramp, the site of the collision, according to a CHP incident report. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The reported stated a […]
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Trial Set for Ex-Coach Accused of Inappropriate Contact with Girls

Trial proceedings are slated to get underway Thursday for a former Riverside Poly High School girls junior varsity basketball coach accused of sexual misconduct on the campus. Desmen Niguel Granger, 48, of Riverside is charged with sexual battery, battery on school property and three counts of annoying a child under 18 years old, all misdemeanors. […]
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San Fernando Valley Man to Plead Guilty to Illegal Gun Sales

A North Hollywood man is expected to plead guilty Thursday to acting as an unlicensed gun broker by selling 16 rifles and handguns — many without serial numbers — as well as various accessories. Arthur Muradyan, 32, will enter his plea to the federal charge of engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without […]
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Average LA County Gas Price Rises For Eighth Consecutive Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Thursday for the eighth consecutive day, increasing nine-tenths of a cent to $5.84, one day after rising four-tenths of a cent. The average price has risen 6.6 cents over the past eight days following a run of 28 decreases in […]
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Domestic Violence Suspect Barricaded in Car at In-N-Out Burger Parking Lot

Orange County Sheriff's cruiser
A man suspected of violating a domestic violence court order was barricaded in a car in the parking lot of an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Foothill Ranch early Thursday after leading Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies on a chase from Mission Viejo. “We’re still waiting for the gentleman to surrender peacefully and we hope the […]

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Man Shot, Killed by CHP Officers on Glenn Anderson Freeway in Paramount

A man was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers on the westbound Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway in Paramount Wednesday. CHP officers were called to the freeway near Garfield Avenue at about 11:20 a.m. after receiving reports of a pedestrian in the roadway, a CHP officer told reporters at the scene. ABC7 reported Los […]
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One Year Ago Today (May 5, 2021)…Car Thief Accused of Dragging Salesman at Dealership

One Year Ago Today (May 5, 2021)…A 25-year-old convicted car thief pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other charges related to his alleged attempt to drive off with a car from a Santa Ana Honda dealership. Ricardo Andres Zuniga went to Freeway Honda at 1505 Auto Mall Drive just before 9:30 a.m. April 14 […]
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