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Woman Slashes Woman In Bloody Anaheim Attack? Attempted Murder, Gang Charges

Picture of a knife, not the one in story.A 23-year-old woman will be arraigned June 23 after being charged with attempting to kill another woman in what Anaheim police said was a gang-related attack. Becky Rivera was charged Friday with one felony count each of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and gang vandalism, as well as a misdemeanor count of vandalism, […]
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Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez’s Home Vandalized

Two people were caught on video vandalizing City Council President Nury Martinez’s vehicle and driveway in Sun Valley. The Ring security footage, which was provided to City News Service by Martinez’ office, captured the two people at 1:59 a.m. Friday spray-painting the words “End the sweeps” on Martinez’ driveway and pouring a white substance on […]
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Caregiver Rapes Severely Disabled Patient Who Has Mind Of 3-Year-Old At Anaheim Facility: Six Years In Prison!

Anaheim police cruiserAn Anaheim caregiver with an alcohol and drug problem has been sentenced to six years in prison for raping a severely disabled longtime patient in an assisted living facility and videotaping the sexual assault. Raul Salgadocastro, 40, was taken into custody on his way to work in October and booked on suspicion of raping the […]
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Man Strangled to Death in Compton

A man in his 60s was apparently strangled to death in Compton Saturday morning. Deputies and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded at 12:50 a.m. to a call of a person down in the area of South Gibson Avenue and East Rose Street and located the victim, who was suffering from an apparent strangulation, […]
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Amendment to Press Protection Bill Dropped After SoCal Journo Groups Oppose

The authors of state legislation intended to protect journalists covering protests, demonstrations and civil unrest have announced they will remove a recently added amendment that journalism groups feared would restrict rather than expand press freedoms. Sens. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, and Anthony Portantino, D-Glendale, made the announcement three days after a coalition of groups collectively representing […]
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3 LA Residents, 1 From OC Among $50,000 Winners Of COVID Vaccine Incentive

Three Los Angeles County residents and one Orange County resident were among the first 15 winners chosen to receive $50,000 each in the state’s COVID-19 vaccination incentive program. The winners were picked from among 21.5 million eligible California residents who had received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine prior to Friday’s drawing. To […]
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OC’s COVID-19 Numbers Continue Encouraging Trends

Orange County’s encouraging COVID-19 trends have continued with just 24 new infections reported and hospitalizations at rates not seen since the beginning of the pandemic. The new cases boosted the cumulative total to 255,371. Hospitalizations dropped from 60 Thursday to 59 Friday, and the number of intensive care unit patients decreased from 16 to 13. […]
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Dodger, LAFC Tickets Up For Grabs As County Pushes COVID Vaccines

While the state began handing out $50,000 checks as part of a COVID-19 vaccination incentive program, Los Angeles County was dangling a carrot of its own, with season tickets up for grabs to the Dodgers and Los Angeles Football Club. Between Friday and next Thursday, anyone who gets a first-dose vaccine at a county- or […]
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Man Killed in Compton Stabbing

Los Angeles Sheriff's cruiserA man was stabbed to death in Compton Saturday morning. Deputies responded at 12:50 a.m. Saturday to the area of South Gibson Avenue and East Rose Street and located the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Deputy Michelle Sanchez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. A motive for the stabbing […]
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Southland Activists To Gather For Annual National Animal Rights Day

Southland animal rights activists will gather in person once again for Sunday’s 11th annual National Animal Rights Day, an event that honors the billions of animals killed by humans every year. This year’s gathering will take place at 2 p.m. at Pan Pacific Park in the Beverly Grove area of Los Angeles, which also hosted […]
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