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Firefighter Body Found | Comedian, TV Star Arrested | Freeway Shooting: SoCal In Brief

Took a break from the news? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.

Kim Delaney was arrested in Marina Del Rey on assault charges following reports of domestic disturbance, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department.
Kim Delaney was arrested in Marina Del Rey on assault charges following reports of domestic disturbance, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LOS ANGELES, CA — As we head into the new week, we've rounded up the stories you may have missed on Saturday and Sunday to prepare you for Monday.

The body of Connor J. Lees, a 29-year-old LAFD firefighter who went missing late last year, was recovered in the waters off Long Beach, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

In other news, “NYPD Blue” and "Chicago Fire" actress Kim Delaney and her husband James Morgan were both arrested in Marina del Rey over the weekend, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

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Here are some other stories you may have missed:

San Diego Police Officers Involved In Shooting Identified
The sheriff identified two SDPD officers who used their weapons in connection with the shooting death of a man.

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Detectives Investigate Death Of Toddler In Lakeside
Detectives are investigating the death of a toddler who was found not breathing at a home in Lakeside and later died at a hospital.

Dennis McDougal, Noted Reporter, Biographer, Dies In Crash
The former Los Angeles Times reporter and celebrity biographer Dennis McDougal and his wife Sharon were killed in a 4-car crash.

Superman Ride To Close For Good At Six Flags Magic Mountain
Maintenance issues have long plagued Superman: Escape from Krypton, which has been closed since September.

Industrial Worker Crushed To Death By Concrete Barrier In Commerce
The accident occurred at about 10:15 p.m. Friday at Strategic Materials Inc. near Interstate 5.

Freelance Journalist Alleges Assault At Anti-Tesla Demonstration
A freelance journalist says he was assaulted and had an expensive camera damaged at an anti-Tesla demonstration in Los Angeles Saturday.

Man Found In House Fire In Pico-Union Area Dies At Hospital
A man discovered by firefighters in a burning two-story home in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles died at a hospital, authorities said.

Man Killed In Crash Involving Two Big Rigs At Freeway In Pomona
A 47-year-old man killed in a crash involving two big rigs on a freeway transition road in Pomona was publicly identified Saturday.

Fight, Shooting Shuts Down 101 Freeway In Downtown LA For 2+ Hours
A fight followed by a shooting prompted the California Highway Patrol to shut down all northbound lanes of the 101 Saturday.

Person Killed During Vehicle Crash At Freeway Transition Road
A person was killed Sunday morning when a vehicle overturned down an embankment at the Artesia (91) Freeway in Cerritos, authorities said.

Comedian Paul Rodriguez Arrested In Burbank On Drug Possession Charges
Rodriguez is due in court next month after he and a friend were arrested in Burbank on drug possession charges, which he denies.

Richard Chamberlain, 'King of the Mini-Series,' Dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain, who starred in two of the biggest TV events of the 1980s, has died in Hawaii following a stroke.

Woman Lying In LA River Rescued By Firefighters
Firefighters pulled a woman out of three to four inches of static water along the Los Angeles River in Boyle Heights, authorities said.

Toddler Rescued From Lake At Park In Cerritos
A toddler reportedly rescued from a lake at Don Knabe Community Regional Park in Cerritos is expected to survive, authorities said.

Agoura Hills Wildlife Crossing Crews Lay First Layers Of Soil
Construction crews will begin placing the first layers of soil over the surface of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing.

UCLA Defeats LSU To Advance to Women's Final Four
UCLA advanced to the women's Final Four for the first time since 1979 with a 72-65 victory over LSU.

Motorist Killed In Crash With LAFD Fire Engine In Pacoima
A motorist died Sunday after his vehicle crashed into a Los Angeles Fire Department engine in Pacoima.

Nonverbal At-Risk Man Reported Missing In Bell
Jeremy William Rofloc, who is nonverbal and diagnosed with autism, was last seen in the 6300 block of Gifford Avenue, authorities said.

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