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The news for Monday, January 16, 2023

LA Sees Record Rainfall, With More On The Way

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More rain is expected Monday after the Southland saw record rainfall Saturday, leading to flooded streets and emergencies ranging from the rescue of a woman hanging onto a tree in a Laguna Hills creek to multiple cars being crushed by a fallen tree in a Woodland Hills parking lot. Downtown Los Angeles received 1.82 inches […]

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LeBron James 364 Points Away From Scoring Record After 35-Point Performance

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James enters Monday evening’s game against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena needing 364 points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and become the NBA’s career scoring leader. James scored a game-high equaling 35 points in the Lakers’ 113-112 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers Sunday night at Crypto.com Arena and became the […]

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Los Angeles County Sees Drop in COVID Hospitalizations

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The number of patients hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in Los Angeles County has decreased by 29 to 1,024, according to the latest state numbers. Of those patients, 125 were being treated in intensive care, down from 137 the previous day. Many patients entered the hospital for other reasons and discovered they had COVID after […]

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Parade, Service Projects, Unity Walk and Cathedral Mass Set for King Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be marked Monday by the 38th Kingdom Day Parade, service projects, a Unity Walk in Santa Clarita, a program at the California African American Museum and a Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. The 3-mile parade will begin at 10 a.m. on Martin Luther King […]

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Little Change to LA, Orange County Gas Prices

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The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County increased two-tenths of a cent Monday to $4.508. The average price is two-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, four-tenths of a cent lower than one month ago and 17 cents cheaper than one year ago, according to figures […]

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Two Passengers Killed in Mission Hills Crash

Two people were killed when a moving vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle on the wrong side of a street in the Mission Hills area of Los Angeles. The crash was reported about 11:40 p.m. Sunday in the 10100 block of Woodman Avenue, Los Angeles Police Department Officer Lizeth Lomelli told City News Service. Firefighters […]

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Man with Autism Missing from La Puente

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Sheriff’s detectives Monday asked the public for help locating a 22-year-old man with autism and a diminished mental capacity who went missing from La Puente. Santos Giovanni was last seen at 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1000 block of Larimore Avenue, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Giovanni is Hispanic, 5 feet, 10 inches tall, […]

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LASD Deputy Suffers Medical Emergency in Torrance, Dies

A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputy has died from an apparent medical emergency while driving in unincorporated Torrance, authorities said Monday. The death was reported about 10 p.m. Sunday on West Carson Street at Vermont Avenue, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The deputy was eastbound on West Carson Street where a single vehicle collision […]

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Man, Woman Found Dead in Palmdale Supermarket Parking Lot

The bodies of a man and woman were found in the parking lot of a Palmdale supermarket, authorities said Monday. The discovery was made around 3:15 p.m. Sunday in the 400 block of East Palmdale Boulevard, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Michael Pittman. The original call for help was for an […]

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Man Set to be Sentenced for Pomona Police Officer’s Shooting Death

Sentencing is set Monday for a man who pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter for the killing of a Pomona police SWAT officer who was helping to serve a search warrant at a San Gabriel house where the defendant and his family lived more than eight years ago. David Martinez, 44, was acquitted in two […]

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One Year Ago Today (January 16, 2022)…Legendary KABC Radio Host Michael Jackson Dies at Age 87

One Year Ago Today (January 16, 2022)…Flowers will be placed on the Hollywood Walk of Fame star of pioneering radio host Michael Jackson, two days after his death from Parkinson’s disease at age 87. Jackson’s death at his Los Angeles area home Saturday was confirmed to Variety by Lyle Gregory, his close friend and producer […]

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