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Suspect Wounded by Sheriff’s Deputy in South Los Angeles

Crime scene in South Los AngelesA man was hospitalized Thursday after he was shot and wounded by a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy Thursday. The shooting occurred at approximately 2:05 a.m. in the 8400 block of Figueroa Street and 83rd Street, said Deputy Morgan Arteaga of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. The suspect was struck by gunfire […]
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Health Officials Urge COVID Vaccines for Pregnant Women, New Moms

Following the lead of federal officials, Los Angeles County health officials urged pregnant women and new mothers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to avoid severe illness from the virus or adverse outcomes to their pregnancies. The county Department of Public Health called on health-care providers on Wednesday to convey the risks of COVID-19 to women […]
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Man Diagnosed with Autism Found

A 25-year-old man diagnosed with autism and diminished mental capacity who was reported missing was found Thursday after last being seen in Glendale. Matthew Sayers was last seen at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Verdugo Road and Carlton Drive, according to the Glendale Police Department. “Matthew has been safely reunited with his family,” […]
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Pedestrian Killed on 101 Freeway in Hollywood Hills

A pedestrian was killed Thursday in a crash that closed all lanes of the Hollywood (101) Freeway for hours. Officers responded at 2:12 a.m. to the collision at the freeway and Cahuenga Boulevard and found the pedestrian, said a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman. CHP said no further information was available. >> Want to read more […]
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Eight More Coronavirus Deaths Reported in Orange County

Eight more coronavirus fatalities were recorded in Orange County, five in September and three in July, according to the latest data, increasing the total to 5,426, the Orange County Health Care Agency is reporting. The number of hospitalized patients increased from 288 Tuesday to 291 Wednesday, with the number of intensive care unit patients increasing […]
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Decades-Long Dream Realized: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Opens Its Doors

Having overcome all the drama typically found in the movies it was created to honor, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will finally open its doors Thursday in the Miracle Mile district, ending a years-long odyssey with a triumphant premiere paying homage to the film industry’s history, its diversity, its shortcomings and its optimistic look […]
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Riverside County Reports Rise in COVID Hospitalizations, 12 Deaths

The number of people hospitalized with coronavirus in Riverside County rose, according to the latest data, while another 12 virus-related deaths were reported. Numbers released Wednesday by the Riverside University Health System showed COVID-related hospitalizations countywide were at 380, up 11 from Tuesday. That number includes 104 intensive care patients, down two from Tuesday. A […]
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Southern California Fair Opens Thursday at Perris Fairgrounds

Carnival rides, concerts, livestock shows and other entertainment will fill the slate of the Southern California Fair, which opens Thursday at the Perris Fairgrounds, following a hiatus in 2020. The four-day event will continue until Sunday, Oct. 3. Activities are scheduled between noon and 11 p.m. during the weekend, and between 4 p.m. and 11 […]
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City to Conduct Workshop on Homeless Impacts to Public Safety

Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson and members of the City Council will convene a special hearing Thursday, examining options for reducing homelessness and ways to reduce its ongoing impacts to public safety. The public is invited to attend and speak at the “Homelessness & Public Safety Workshop,” slated to start at 1 p.m. in the […]
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One Year Ago Today (September 30, 2020)…Eight Women Allege Abuse against Anaheim School District

One Year Ago Today (September 30, 2020)…Eight women who say they were sexually assaulted while students at Fremont and Sycamore junior high schools filed an amended complaint in Orange County Superior Court against the Anaheim Union High School District, their attorney said. The lawsuit filed Monday alleged that band teacher Richard Elgas had sexual relationships […]
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Suspect in Anaheim Shooting Identified as Cousin of Santa Ana Councilman

Robbery suspect's vehicleSanta Ana city officials issued condolences Wednesday to Councilman Johnathan Ryan Hernandez after officers from nearby Anaheim fatally shot his cousin Brandon Lopez after an hours-long standoff. Hernandez said his cousin was having a mental crisis when he was shot. “They killed him,” Hernandez told the website Voice of OC. “In my district, in my […]
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