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This Week Marks the 55th Anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's Death
The world lost Marilyn Monroe nearly 55 years ago on Aug. 5, 1962.
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US Launches Unarmed ICBM From California in Test
The U.S. Air Force successfully launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from California, the fourth such test this year.
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Illusionist Criss Angel Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Record-setting illusionist Criss Angel Thursday became the latest celebrity to be immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Video of Officer Arresting Woman Selling Flowers Near Graduation Causes Social Media Stir
Video of a police officer arresting a woman who was selling flowers without a permit near a high school graduation last month has sparked controversy on social media.
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62-Year-Old Woman Punched, Dragged During Cell Phone Robbery
Long Beach police Wednesday sought public help to find two men who attacked and robbed a 62-year-old woman as she walked on a city street.
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For Iranian-Americans, Trump Travel Ban Keeps Families Apart
Weddings have been moved and family visits delayed. The Trump administration’s travel ban, while a shadow of its original self, has dealt a harsh blow to the Iranian-American community, where family ties run strong and friends and loved ones regularly shuttle between Los Angeles and Tehran. But it isn’t the only immigration hurdle facing the community. Iranians allowed to seek...
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Remains of Missing 5-Year-Old South Pasadena Boy Found
Sheriff’s officials say the remains of missing 5-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr. have been found, over two months after he was last seen with his father at Disneyland in Anaheim.
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MBA Awarded to Mom Who Attended Classes With Quadriplegic Son
A Southern California university has awarded an honorary degree to the mother of a quadriplegic student after she attended every class with him and took his notes while he pursued his Master of Business Administration.
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Judge Hammers Ex-LA Sheriff Baca With 3-Year Term for Corruption
A federal judge repeatedly rebuked former Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca for bringing shame on his department as he sentenced him Friday to three years in prison for obstructing an FBI investigation into abuses at the jails he ran.
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LA Olympic Organizers Put Their Plans on Display
Los Angeles Olympic organizers are putting their plans on display at a time of uncertainty in the race for the 2024 Games. Members of the International Olympic Committee are in Southern California this week to inspect stadiums and arenas that could become future Olympic venues.
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Chris Pratt Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring Chris Pratt for starring in such box office blockbusters as “Jurassic World” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” was unveiled Friday.
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Off-Duty Officer Who Fired Gun During Scuffle With Teen Sued
The parents of a 13-year-old boy who scuffled with an off-duty police officer in Southern California who fired a gun have filed a lawsuit.
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One Direction's Louis Tomlinson Arrested Over Alleged Altercation at LAX
One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson was arrested on suspicion of simple battery for allegedly pulling a photographer to the floor at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said Saturday.
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Driver Spins Out, Speeds Away in Reverse During South LA-to-Coast Pursuit
A carjacking suspect led police on a pursuit through South Los Angeles streets Wednesday morning before a wild spin-out and backward getaway in the beach community of Redondo Beach.
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Safe Containing $2M of Jewelry, Property Stolen From Alanis Morissette's Brentwood Home
A safe containing about $2 million in jewelry and other items was stolen from the home of singer Alanis Morissette last week, police confirmed Tuesday. No victims were home when the burglars entered the Brentwood home last Thursday at an unknown time, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. They took the safe and damaged property as well. No one...
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Driver of White Van Leads Authorities on Pursuit Across San Fernando Valley
A man driving a white minivan stopped several times both on the freeway and on surface streets during a pursuit that lasted over an hour Wednesday morning, police said.
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Disney's Iger Announces 2019 Opening for Star Wars Lands
Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company will open its Star Wars-themed lands at California’s Disneyland and Florida’s Walt Disney World in 2019.
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Homemade Device Thrown Into Crowded Pasadena Cheesecake Factory Was ‘Glorified Firecracker': Police
Authorities were searching for a man who threw a “homemade pyrotechnic device” containing gunpowder into a crowded downtown Pasadena restaurant Thursday night, sending diners scrambling for cover, police said.
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$175K Worth of Jewelry, Property Stolen From Nicki Minaj's Beverly Hills Home
About $175,000 worth of jewelry and property was stolen from rapper Nicki Minaj’s home in Beverly Hills, police say.
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$300K Worth of Jewelry Stolen From Derek Fisher's Tarzana Home
Some $300,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from the home of former Los Angeles Laker and NBA coach Derek Fisher on Monday, police said.