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Tributes Pour in for Television Icon Betty White, Who Has Died at Age 99

Betty White, a television star for seven decades and best known for her Emmy winning roles on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Golden Girls,” is being remembered by Hollywood stars, presidents and other dignitaries after her death at age 99, 17 days before what would have been her 100th birthday. White died Friday […]
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Head-On Crash in Palmdale Kills Woman

Two vehicles collided head-on in Palmdale, killing the passenger in one of the vehicles, authorities said Saturday. That passenger was identified by the coroner’s office as Paula Scott, 61, of Palmdale. The crash was reported about 5:30 p.m. Friday on Sierra Highway at the railroad tracks just south of Technology Drive, said Lt. Thomas Kim […]
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Head-On Crash in Palmdale Kills Woman

Two vehicles collided head-on in Palmdale, killing the passenger in one of the vehicles, authorities said Saturday. That passenger was identified by the coroner’s office as Paula Scott, 61, of Palmdale. The crash was reported about 5:30 p.m. Friday on Sierra Highway at the railroad tracks just south of Technology Drive, said Lt. Thomas Kim […]
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Presiding Judge Advises Public to Make Use of Remote Options Amid COVID Surge

The general public and attorneys are being advised to rely on remote courtroom appearance technology and virtual service options when Los Angeles County courts reopen Monday, Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Eric C. Taylor strongly urged people to take extra precautions as COVID-19 cases continue to surge, fueled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant. […]
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Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise to 453

The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals has increased to 453 — the highest level since early September — amid mounting concerns about health care staffing shortages. “It’s going to be quite busy over the next several days,” Dr. Regina Chinsio-Kwong, the county’s deputy health officer, told reporters in a weekly media call […]
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Sewage Spill Closes Beaches In Los Angeles, Long Beach, Seal Beach

Beaches around the ports in Los Angeles, Long Beach and Seal Beach remain closed for swimming Saturday because of a massive spill of untreated sewage in the Dominguez Channel, officials said. The spill ranged from 2 million to 4 million gallons on the low end to as high as 6 million to 7 million gallons […]
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Firefighters Save Two-Thirds of Jefferson Park Building

What may have been an arson-caused fire damaged one unit of a three-unit commercial buildings in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles Saturday morning but firefighters saved the other two units. The fire was reported at 4:48 a.m. at 4367 W. Adams Blvd., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Margaret Stewart. Fire was […]
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Male Dead from North Hollywood Stabbing

A male was stabbed to death early New Year’s Day in North Hollywood. The stabbing was reported at 1:35 a.m. in the 11000 block of Sarah Street, according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The victim was taken by paramedics to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, the […]
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On Last Day of 2021, LA County Sees Record Number of COVID Cases

Los Angeles County closed out 2021 by reporting a record daily number of coronavirus cases, with a whopping 27,091 new infections along with 12 additional deaths associated with the virus. The county’s number of hospitalized COVID patients rose by 99 on Friday to 1,464, with 218 of those in intensive care, up four from Thursday. […]
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Man Shoots Brother-in-Law to Death in Garden Grove

A man allegedly shot his brother-in-law to death when he intervened in a domestic dispute between the victim and his sister, authorities said Saturday. Officers responded about 3:50 p.m. Friday to a report of a shooting at an apartment in the 12000 block of Trask Avenue, according to Detective Sgt. Evan Beresford of the Garden […]
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133rd Tournament of Roses Parade Restarts Beloved Tradition

The 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade will make its way along Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena Saturday, with crowds lining the sidewalks to see dozens of elaborate floral floats, high-energy marching bands and equestrian teams in the iconic New Year’s Day tradition that was called off last year due to COVID-19. “Dream. Believe. Achieve.” is the […]
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