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Man Killed in Shooting Near LA Metro Train Platform in Hyde Park

crime scenePolice were seeking the public’s help in finding the person who shot a man to death near the Hyde Park Station of LA Metro’s K Line. The shooting occurred at 12:43 p.m. Saturday at Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue, Officer Rosario Cervantes of the Los Angeles Police Department told City News Service. Paramedics took the […]
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`American Idol’ Producer Hits Back at Abdul Sex Assault Allegations

paula abdul - shuttertsock“American Idol” executive producer Nigel Lythgoe has denied allegations by singer/dancer/choreographer Paula Abdul that he sexually assaulted her while she was a judge on the program and “So You Think You Can Dance” and said the accusations are “false” and “deeply offensive to me and to everything I stand for.” According to a sexual assault […]
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Gascon To Face 11 Challengers in Primary

Los Angeles District Attorney George GascónDistrict Attorney George Gascón will face 11 challengers in the March 5 primary election, including five members of his office and two Los Angeles County Superior Court judges. The field includes Eric Siddall, a violent crimes prosecutor who has been endorsed by the Association for Deputy District Attorneys, the union representing deputy district attorneys; Maria […]
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Woman Fatally Wounded in Hawthorne

ambulance and fire truckA woman was fatally wounded Sunday morning in Hawthorne, authorities said. The shooting was reported at 12:27 a.m. in the 3100 block of Rosecrans Avenue, according to Lt. Art Spence of the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau. Paramedics rushed her to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Anyone with information regarding the shooting was asked to […]
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Rose Parade to Bring Thousands to Pasadena; Organizers Say: `Know the Rules!’

2018 Rose ParadeWith thousands of people expected to descend on Pasadena to get a glimpse of Monday’s 135th Rose Parade, event organizers and city officials urged visitors to plan ahead and know the rules for camping and parade viewing. The parade, themed “Celebrating a World of Music,” will step off at 8 a.m. Monday for its traditional […]
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5 Arrested, 2 Injured in Unruly Gathering at and near Del Amo Fashion Center

arrestFive juveniles were arrested and two people, including a police officer, were wounded during an unruly gathering of roughly 1,000 youths at the Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance that spread to at least 34 nearby businesses and drew a multi-agency response, authorities said Sunday. No looting or vandalism was reported. At the peak of […]
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Pasadena Hotel Workers to Strike Hours Before Rose Parade

hotel workers on strikeCooks, room attendants and other workers at the Hilton Pasadena and Hyatt Place Pasadena hotels will walk off the job at dawn Sunday as Pasadena gets ready to host the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game on New Year’s Day, union officials said. Workers across Los Angeles hotels have been engaged in ongoing labor disputes […]
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Celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park To Feature Global Music, Female DJs

What organizers bill as the West Coast’s largest free New Year’s Eve event will be held Sunday at Gloria Molina Grand Park with a collection of global music artists and performers and an all-female lineup of DJs. Gloria Molina Grand Park’s NYELA will begin at 8 p.m. and encompass the six blocks that comprise the […]
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City’s Favorite Fruit to Fall from Tower to Mark New Year

Residents and officials from Temecula will greet 2024 Sunday evening with a salute to fruit, lowering a batch of grapes from the city’s clock tower to mark the final moments of the current year and welcome the New Year. The annual “Grape Drop” celebration will begin at 6 p.m. in Town Square Park, which will […]
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Metro to Provide Free Rides on Bus, Rail For New Year’s Eve

Los Angeles County residents and visitors can ride Metro bus and rail lines free Sunday evening for New Year’s Eve. Free fares will be offered starting at 9 p.m. Sunday and continuing through 2 a.m. Monday. Additionally, Metro will provide extended 24-hour service on New Year’s Eve and into New Year’s Day, ensuring riders can […]
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One Year Ago Today (December 31, 2022)…City’s Favorite Fruit to Fall from Tower to Mark New Year

One Year Ago Today (December 31, 2022)…Residents and officials of Temecula will greet 2023 evening with a salute to fruit, lowering a batch of grapes from the city’s clock tower to mark the final moments of the current year and welcome the New Year. The annual “grape drop” celebration will begin at 6 p.m. in […]
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