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Group Says LAX Violated Agreement Limiting Gate Operations

A Westchester-based organization is waiting on a response from LAX Tuesday after sending a letter to airport leadership regarding alleged violations of a 2016 agreement limiting gate operations. In its letter sent Aug. 1, the Alliance for a Regional Solution to Airport Congestion said it is providing a notice of default/right to cure against the […]
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Man, 73, Reported Missing in Duarte Found

A 73-year-old man who was reported missing from Duarte has been found, authorities said Tuesday. Vladimir Grigoryan, who was dependent on medication, had last been seen at 7 p.m. Monday in the 3300 block of Elda Street, and authorities sought the public’s help to find him. On Tuesday morning, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department […]
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LA Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Conspiracy

A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to launder money obtained from internet-related fraud. Charles Singleton, 64, entered his plea in federal court in Newark, New Jersey, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the District of New Jersey. From September 2018 to August 2020, Singleton worked with accomplices to launder money obtained […]
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Pretrial Hearing On Tap in L.A. for Hunter Biden in Tax Case

A status conference is scheduled Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles in Hunter Biden’s federal tax case, in which the president’s son is accused of failure to pay more than $1.4 million in taxes. President Joe Biden’s son is expected to go on trial next month on nine tax-related counts, including three felony counts and six […]
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Judge Lifts Partial Stay of `Rust’ Crew Member’s Suit vs. Alec Baldwin

A judge has lifted a stay of parts of a lawsuit against Alec Baldwin and his company El Dorado Pictures stemming from the accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a bullet fired by the actor/producer from a prop weapon. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maurice Leiter issued the ruling Friday regarding plaintiff Serge […]
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Powerball Ticket Worth $44 Million Sold at Dana Point Supermarket

Somebody who bought a Powerball ticket at a Ralphs store in Dana Point will soon be much richer, with that ticket now worth up to $44 million. A ticket with all six numbers in Monday night’s Powerball drawing was sold at the supermarket at 32555 Golden Lantern. The lucky winner has the option of receiving […]
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Man Charged in 82-Year-Old Family Member’s Killing

A San Bernardino County man was charged Tuesday with murder in connection with the death of an 82-year-old family member at a business in Gardena. Donte Harris, 43, of Victorville, was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of Le Roy Harris of Inglewood, Gardena police said. Police were called at […]
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LA County Assistant District Attorney Ordered to Stand Trial

A Los Angeles County assistant district attorney who was in charge of ethics and integrity operations for the office was ordered Tuesday to stand trial on six felony counts for alleged unauthorized use of data from confidential police officer files. Superior Court Judge Sam Ohta dismissed two other identical felony counts against Diana Teran, finding […]
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LA to Pay $20.8M for Discharging Untreated Wastewater into SM Bay

The city of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $20.8 million to fix issues at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant and to complete related environmental projects linked to the discharge of millions of gallons of wastewater into Santa Monica Bay in 2021, officials announced Tuesday. Hyperion, the city’s oldest and largest wastewater treatment facility, collects, […]
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South Coast AQMD Consider Pausing Morning Operations at Landfill

The South Coast Air Quality Management District is considering pausing operations in the morning at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill near Castaic and will discuss at a hearing Tuesday making modifications to the order of abatement issued to the operators of the landfill in September. The South Coast AQMD is considering ordering the landfill to pause […]
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Man Convicted of 2 Southland Slayings Killed in Prison

California corrections officials Tuesday were investigating an attack at Salinas Valley State Prison that killed a man serving a life prison sentence for the 2013 shooting death of a man in Pomona and the slaying of another in Altadena just over a month later. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Michael Spengler, […]
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