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Missing LA Teen, 17, Found Shot To Death In Boyle Heights

Christian Medrano, 17, went missing from his East Los Angeles home Thursday and was found shot to death the same day, police said.

Robbed Of Her Wheels, Fans Rally For Special Needs Cocker Spaniel
Violet is "perfectly imperfect," according to her foster & Camp Cocker. After a theft of her only form of mobility, she needs your help.

CSULB Student Wins 'Light What You Love' Video Contest
Cathy Bui won the first Lamps Plus “Light What You Love" contest by creating a video of about the inspiration of family and friends.

Southland Woman Gets 5 Years For Defrauding 'The Knot' Website
Venatya Miller tried to defraud the wedding planning site out of $10,000 by claiming she'd tripped on her wedding dress, officials said.

Elon Musk Shows Off New Tesla Cybertruck In Malibu
The Tesla CEO brought his Cybertruck to Nobu, and curious diners, including actor Ed Norton, came outside to see the truck.

Mount Baldy Search For Missing Orange County Man Continues
The search and rescue teams of West Valley were once again out searching for an Irvine man who went missing on the wintery hike Sunday.

Laundromat Brawl, Carjacking, OC Pursuit Ends With 4 Arrests
Hear police helicopters last night? A young man fleeing a fight in his mother's Cadillac Escalade was carjacked near their Santa Ana home.

Man Arrested In Connection With 'Brutal Assault' Of Elderly Woman

An elderly woman was walking home from a grocery store when she was grabbed from behind and "violently strangled," Santa Monica police said.

Calabasas Business Owner Recognized By City Council
CMIT Solutions of North LA was recognized at a Calabasas City Council meeting for completing the Certification in Cybersecurity.

Orange County Students Make Toy Drive Special This Holiday Season
St. Bonaventure, Renascence School, St. Junipero Serra, and Our Lady Of Fatima students made stuffed animal gifts for others this holiday.

Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Car In Harbor City
It was unclear if the victim was in a marked crosswalk at the time of the crash, police said.

Santa Monica Mayor Signs Bipartisan Letter On Affordable Housing
Dozens of US mayors are pushing for a bill to pass Congress before the end of the year.

Lyftie Award Winners In Orange County, 2019
Lyft celebrates the most popular OC drop off location, the best restaurant in OC, and the ideal party place to go after hours! Do you agree?

Couple Admits Guilt In Stabbing Attack At Mission Viejo Apartment
A man and woman, both 19, pleaded guilty to luring and stabbing a man in an attempted murder at the Idyllwillow Apartments pool last summer.

Coroner IDs Pasadena Man, Struck And Killed On 57 Freeway
A pedestrian struck and killed Monday near the 57 freeway onramp was identified as a 65-year-old Pasadena resident.

Family Of Man Fatally Shot By LAPD Sue City, Officer
Christian Escobedo, 22, was fatally shot last year by an LAPD officer investigating a call of men sleeping on a driveway.

New L.A. River Enforcement Program Aims To Clean Up Valley Area
A new agency will take over enforcement on part of the Los Angeles River, in an attempt to improve safety and sanitation.