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‘Ultimate Betrayal’ As Best Friend Kills Childhood Buddy In Anaheim: Guilty Verdict For Blood-Soaked Stabbing, Skull Crushing

Picture of a knife, not the one in story.A 34-year-old killer has been convicted of murdering his childhood friend in Anaheim nearly six years ago by stabbing and bludgeoning him in the head with a glass bottle. Augustine Brady Godoy was convicted of second-degree murder, and jurors Tuesday found true a sentencing enhancement for the personal use of a deadly weapon for the […]
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COVID Case Rate Continues Falling in LA County as 18 More Deaths Confirmed

The rate of new COVID-19 infections continued falling in Los Angeles County, with updated state figures showing the county still safely entrenched in the yellow tier of the state’s economic-reopening blueprint. The state’s weekly release of county-by-county COVID metrics, released Tuesday, showed Los Angeles County’s average rate of daily new infections falling to 1.4 per […]
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Bloody Murder On Huntington Beach Pier: Simple Innocent Argument Leads To Stabbing Death

A 25-year-old man was behind bars Wednesday in connection with a violent argument and stabbing death of another man on the Huntington Beach pier, police have announced. Huntington Beach Police Department officers responded to the Huntington Beach City Pier at about 6:35 p.m. Wednesday on reports of a stabbing and found the 21-year-old victim wounded […]
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LA Rams to Open Their NFL Season on Sunday Night Football on Sept. 12

The Los Angeles Rams will open their 2021 NFL regular season on Sunday, Sept. 12 on NBC’s Sunday Night Football — hosting the Chicago Bears in the first game at SoFi Stadium that fans will be allowed to attend, the team announced Wednesday. The NFL on Wednesday morning announced its league-wide Week 1 schedule. The […]
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Orange County Moves Closer to Yellow Tier in COVID Reopening Plan

Orange County has received a week’s credit for making the criteria for the less-restrictive yellow tier in the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan, and if the trend continues for another week the county could graduate from the orange tier on May 19. According to data released Tuesday, the weekly average for the county’s daily case rate […]
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One Man Killed, a Second Wounded in South Gate Shooting

Los Angeles Sheriff's cruiserOne man was killed and another wounded in a shooting in South Gate, and the shooter was on the loose Wednesday morning. Officers responded about 2:50 p.m. Tuesday to a call of a gunshot victim in the 8900 block of Elizabeth Avenue, near Firestone Boulevard, and found two men in their 20s, both suffering from […]
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Riverside County’s COVID Positivity Rate Continues Downtrend

The coronavirus positivity rate in Riverside County has dropped below 2%, and the number of intensive care unit patients in the county with the virus fell further. According to the Riverside University Health System, the newly confirmed positivity rate is 1.6%, down from 1.9% last week, while the state-adjusted case rate is 2.7 per 100,000, […]
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Average LA County Gasoline Price Rises for 19th Consecutive Day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 19th consecutive day, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $4.16, its highest amount since Oct. 21, 2019. The average price has increased 13.4 cents over the past 19 days, including a half-cent Tuesday, according to figures from […]
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San Marino Man Who Drove Truck Through Crowd to Plead Guilty to Weapons Counts

A San Gabriel Valley man who drove a truck through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters in Pasadena last year is expected to plead guilty Wednesday to nearly a dozen federal weapons offenses. Benjamin Jong Ren Hung, 28, of San Marino, will plead to 11 felony charges, including conspiracy, transporting and receiving firearms across […]
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Bermuda Dunes Man Accused of Possessing Cache of Weapons Due in Court

A Bermuda Dunes man arrested with his father following the alleged discovery of a cache of high-powered weaponry, drugs and explosives at their home is scheduled to make his initial court appearance Wednesday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio. Collin Daniel Hackett was arrested on Dec. 30, 2020, with his father, 69-year-old John Terrill […]
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