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Evacuation Warning Issued in Antelope Valley As Bobcat Fire Grows

Flames and smoke approach the Mt. Wilson ObservatoryAn evacuation warning was in effect Thursday morning for residents in a portion of the southeast Antelope Valley as the Bobcat Fire expanded to 46,263 acres and remained only 3% contained. Juniper Hills residents south of Fort Trejon Road and east of 96th Street, as well as east and south of Valyermo Road and west […]
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Man Shot And Killed in East Los Angeles

A man was shot and killed in East Los Angeles and the shooter was on the loose Thursday morning. Deputies were dispatched about 6:10 p.m. Wednesday to an alley behind the 6100 block of East Allston Street, two blocks south of Whittier Boulevard, where they found the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound […]
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Little Change to Southland Gas Prices

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped two-tenths of a cent Thursday to $3.218, the fifth consecutive day it has changed by two-tenths of a cent or less. The average price is six-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and 47.5 cents lower than one […]
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OC Reports 135 New COVID-19 Cases, Six More Deaths

Six more people in Orange County have succumbed to COVID-19, raising the death toll to 1,111, and Orange County Health Care Agency officials reported 135 new diagnoses of coronavirus, increasing the total to 51,259 since the pandemic began. So far this week, 18 deaths have been reported since Sunday. Last week, the OCHCA reported 42 […]
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Health Director: LA County Could Advance In State’s COVID Matrix By October

COVID-19 testingDownward trends in coronavirus cases and testing-positivity rates could allow Los Angeles County to move into the next tier of the state’s economic-reopening matrix by sometime in October, according to the county’s public health director, but pending Labor Day numbers could potentially thwart that move. The county is in the most restrictive, or “purple,” level […]
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24-Year-Old Deputy Injured In Ambush Shooting Released From Hospital

A 24-year-old sheriff’s deputy who was injured in an ambush shooting in Compton has been released from St. Francis Medical Center and will be going to a long-term care facility, according to Sheriff Alex Villanueva. “He has a long road ahead for recovery. But he’s not alone. We, as a community, are in this together,” […]
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Planned Palm Springs Sports, Entertainment Arena Moving Closer to Palm Desert

Plans to convert a patch of tribal land in downtown Palm Springs into a sports and entertainment arena have fallen apart, but a venue development company still plans to build an arena in the Coachella Valley with a different partner. Oak View Group is now planning to the build the 10,000-seat arena in unincorporated Riverside […]
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Active Coronavirus Cases in Riverside County Continue to Drop

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Riverside County has increased by 215, with 11 more deaths attributed to the virus, but known active cases fell further, according to local health officials. The total number of COVID-19 infections recorded since the public health documentation period began in early March is 56,201, along with 1,136 deaths […]
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Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Compton Street

AmbulanceA 40-year-old bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and killed on a street in Compton, authorities said Thursday morning. Officers responded to area of Rosecrans Avenue, west of Aprilia Avenue, about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday and found a vehicle, bicycle and an unresponsive man laying on the road, according to California Highway Patrol Officer P. Trinidad. […]
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Season’s First Two Prime-Time NFL Games Draw Largest Audiences Since Oscars

The NFL Kickoff Game and the “Sunday Night Football” season opener on NBC drew prime-time television’s largest audiences since the Oscars, despite a drop in viewership from last year. The Kansas City Chiefs 34-20 victory over the Houston Texans in the NFL Kickoff game averaged 20.632 million viewers, according to live-plus-same-day figures released by Nielsen […]
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