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NHRA Legend John Force Showing Signs of Improvement Following Crash

John Force, a 16-time National Hot Rod Association champion from Yorba Linda, is showing daily signs of improvement following a catastrophic crash while racing in Virginia last week, according to an update from John Force Racing. His family members said in a statement released Sunday that Force, who is 75 years old and was born […]
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Average Gasoline Price in LA, Orange Counties Drops

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Monday three-tenths of a cent to $4.779, a day after it was unchanged. The average price is 1.4 cents less than one week ago, 23.7 cents less than one month ago and 12.1 cents less than one year ago, according […]
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Man Shot to Death in Vermont Knolls

A man was mortally wounded early Monday in the Vermont Knolls area of Los Angeles. The shooting occurred at 12:15 a.m. Monday at 517 W. 84th St., according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. Two male suspects drove up, got out of a vehicle and shot the 45-year-old victim, […]
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Brush Fire in Woolsey Canyon in Chatsworth Holding at 4 Acres

Los Angeles firefighters are in Woolsey Canyon in Chatsworth Monday to help counterparts from Los Angeles and Ventura counties put out hot spots in a fire that charred 4 acres of brush. City firefighters first provided mutual aid on the ground and in the air Sunday afternoon in the 24000 block of West Woolsey Canyon […]
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Van Nuys Man to Plead Guilty in Darknet Drugs Case

A San Fernando Valley man suspected of using hidden internet marketplaces to sell hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine to buyers nationwide is expected to plead guilty Monday to federal charges. Brian McDonald, 23, of Van Nuys, has agreed to enter his plea in downtown Los Angeles to two counts: […]
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Southern California to Feel the Heat This Week

Temperatures will rise across Southern California this week, reaching triple digits in parts of Los Angeles County Monday, forecasters said. An excessive heat warning will be in effect in large parts of Los Angeles County from 11 a.m. Tuesday until at least 5 a.m. the following Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The high […]
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Excessive Heat Watch Issued for Riverside County

Riverside County is in for more triple-digit temperatures Monday and throughout the week, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an excessive heat warning in some areas. The heat warning will be effective until at least 8 p.m. Friday in the areas of Palm Springs, Coachella, Palm Desert, Palm Desert Country, La Quinta, Cathedral City, […]
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Award-Winning Rose Parade Designer Removed After 40 Years Due to Finances

With just over 185 days before the 2025 Tournament of Roses Parade, Fiesta Parade Floats — the annual procession’s “most awarded float builder” — has been removed as an authorized designer due to its “failure to meet financial and technical criteria,” leaving the organization without two long-time contributors to the traditional procession Monday. The decision […]
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Man Fatally Shot in Lancaster ID’d

A man shot to death in Lancaster was publicly identified Monday. He was 49-year-old Eddie Greene, according to the Medical Examiner’s office. Deputies from the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station responded at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday to the 45600 block of Sierra Highway, where they found the victim now identified as Greene, said homicide Lt. Daniel Vizcarra. The […]
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20 Stuck on Incredicoaster at California Adventure

About two dozen roller coaster riders at Disneyland have an incredible story to tell Monday. Disneyland employees rescued 20 passengers from a ride at the Disney California Adventure park in Anaheim on Sunday. The Incredicoaster ride broke down on its track about 1:30 p.m. Sunday, according to the Orange County Register. Passengers were given umbrellas […]
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One Year Ago Today (July 1, 2023)…Banning Man Arrested in 15-Year-Old Girl’s Fentanyl Death

One Year Ago Today (July 1, 2023)…A Banning man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of a 15-year-old girl who succumbed to fentanyl poisoning, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced. Deputies responded to the 12400 block of Dailey Road at about 9:20 p.m. on Jan. 14 to a report of a […]
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