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Utah City Tops Milken Institute List of Nation’s Top Performing Municipalities

For the third consecutive year, Provo-Orem, Utah, was ranked as the best-performing large municipal area in the country in a report released Tuesday by the Santa Monica-based Milken Institute think tank, while Idado Falls, Idaho, was named the best performing small city. The annual Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities Index ranks municipalities and municipal areas based […]
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Tributes Pour in for Trailblazing L.A. Politician Gloria Molina

As tributes continued to pour in, funeral services were pending Tuesday for Gloria Molina — the pioneering Southland politician who was the first Latina elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, the L.A. City Council and the state Assembly. Molina died Sunday — Mother’s Day — of cancer. She was 74. “It is […]
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Little Change To Average Southland Gas Prices

A four-day streak of decreases totaling 1.5 cents that dropped the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County to its lowest amount since Feb. 25 ended Tuesday with an increase of two-tenths of a cent to $4.839. The average price is 2 cents less than one week ago, 10.9 […]
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No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing is expected to grow to $146 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number was sold in Texas and is worth $2 million, because the player utilized […]
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Fire Extinguished at Wine Bar in Sherman Oaks

Firefighters contained and extinguished a fire at a one-story wine bar Tuesday in Sherman Oaks. Fire crews responded at 3:14 a.m. to 13456 W. Ventura Blvd. west of Woodman and Fulton avenues where they encountered a fully involved fire with flames coming through the roof in a row of commercial units, Los Angeles Fire Department […]
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Man Killed in East Los Angels Shooting

A man was fatally shot near East Los Angeles, authorities said Tuesday. Deputies were called at 11:15 p.m. Monday to the 3900 block of Whittier Boulevard, west of South Ditman Avenue near Salazar Park where they found the victim, said Homicide Lt. Omar Camacho. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced […]
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WGA Strike Pushes into Third Week; No Word of Negotiating Progress

Picket lines will go up outside all the major L.A.-area studios yet again Tuesday as the Writers Guild of America strike stretches into its third week — with no word on renewed labor talks or movement toward resolution of a walkout that has ground entertainment production to a halt. Since the strike began May 2, […]
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Little Change To Average Riverside County Gas Price

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped two-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.759, one day after remaining unchanged. The average price is 1.4 cents less than one week ago, 9.5 cents lower than one month ago, and $1.164 below what it was one year ago, according to […]
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Jury Set to Hear Closing Arguments in Actor Danny Masterson’s Rape Retrial

Jurors are set to hear closing arguments Tuesday from attorneys in the retrial of “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson, who is charged with raping three women between 2001 and 2003. Deputy District Attorney Reinhold Mueller told the downtown Los Angeles panel last month that they would hear about the alleged drugging and raping of […]
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Los Angeles Proclaims Senior Fraud Awareness Day

The Los Angeles City Council will present a resolution proclaiming Tuesday as Senior Fraud Awareness Day in an effort to highlight the pervasive issue and resources for victims of scams. City Council President Paul Krekorian will present the resolution and offer Adrienne O’Mansky, director of Stop Senior Scams Acting Program, an opportunity to give remarks […]
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One Year Ago Today (May 16, 2022)…Homeless Man Stabbed in Garden Grove; Suspect Sought

One Year Ago Today (May 16, 2022)…A homeless man was stabbed in Garden Grove, and police sought the public’s help to find the suspect. The crime occurred about 10 p.m. Sunday in the 7900 block of Garden Grove Boulevard, according to the Garden Grove Police Department. Officers were sent to the 12900 block of Beach […]
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