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Teen Arrested After Threat of School Violence in Corona

Riverside Hall of JusticeA teenage boy is in custody Friday on suspicion of posting threats of violence directed at his Corona middle school. The 14-year-old was taken into custody at his home Wednesday in the 100 block of North Buena Vista Avenue by school resource officers assigned to area high schools after a student at Auburndale Intermediate School […]
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Compton Shooting Victim Identified

County authorities Friday identified a shooting victim who was killed in a driveway in Compton. Antonio Dotson, 29, was identified as the fatally shot man, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. The shooting was reported just before 5:45 p.m. Tuesday in the 2000 block of North Salinas Avenue, near Enterprise Park, according to […]
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One Killed in Vehicle Crash in Cerritos

One person is dead Friday after a multi-vehicle collision in Cerritos. Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded to the collision at 4:29 a.m. at Shoemaker Boulevard and the eastbound Artesia (91) Freeway, the CHP reported. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash closed the 91 Freeway for over an hour and […]
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One Dead in Lancaster Shooting

Sheriff’s homicide detectives Friday are investigating the shooting death a young boy in Lancaster. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Lancaster Station responded at 7:34 p.m. Thursday to the 1300 block of West Avenue H where they found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds, said Deputy Miguel Meza of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. […]
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Average LA County Gas Price Unchanged

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged, remaining at $4.677, after dropping nine-tenths of a cent over the previous three days. The average price is nine-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and eight-tenths of a cent lower than one month ago but $1.523 […]
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FBI Not Aware of Any Credible Threats to Southland Schools

FBI sealThe FBI’s Los Angeles office said it is not aware of any known credible threats to schools in the region Friday after posts on social media indicate shootings and bombings will take place at campuses across the nation. According to the Los Angeles Unified School District, “while there is no reason to believe our schools […]
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Man Killed in Maywood Shooting Identified

A man who was shot to death in Maywood was identified by county authorities Friday. The victim was Diego Segura, 38, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. The shooting was reported Tuesday about 11:55 a.m. in the 3800 block of East 56th Street, according to Deputy Trina Schrader of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. […]
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Center Theatre Group Cancels Three Performances of `A Christmas Carol’

Performances of “A Christmas Carol” at the Ahmanson Theatre planned for Friday evening and Saturday afternoon were canceled after breakthrough COVID-19 cases detected within the company, the Center Theatre Group announced. Thursday’s planned performance was also canceled “for the wellness and safety of our guests, cast and crew,” according to Jason Martin, the head of […]
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Deals Reached to Resume Trash Pickup in Anaheim and Huntington Beach

Formerly striking sanitation workers were expected to return to work Friday after ratifying deals that ended a weeklong walkoff that halted trash pick-up in Anaheim, Huntington Beach and surrounding cities. Tentative deals were reached Thursday between Republic Services at Anaheim and Huntington Beach, and Teamsters Local 396 — and Adan Alvarez of Local 396 confirmed […]
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COVID Hospitalizations Dip in Riverside County

Nurse treats COVID-19 patient in ICURiverside County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations decreased by 23 to 308, while the number of those patients in intensive care was 79, up one from Wednesday, according to the latest data. The Riverside University Health System also said the aggregate number of COVID cases recorded in the county since the pandemic began in March 2020 rose by […]
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One Year Ago Today (December 17, 2020)…Judge Rules Garcetti Can Be Deposed in Officer’s Sexual Harassment Case

One Year Ago Today (December 17, 2020)…Saying his testimony can be extremely probative,” a judge ruled that Mayor Eric Garcetti must testify in a deposition brought by a Los Angeles police officer who sued the city, alleging he was subjected to repeated acts of sexual harassment by a former mayoral adviser. Los Angeles Superior Court […]
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