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Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Thursday, Oct. 9.

Child Pinned Under Truck Following Suspected DUI Crash In San Diego County

A man is facing DUI charges after the truck he was driving was involved in a two-vehicle collision that left a boy injured.

Communication, Staffing, Leadership Challenges Impeded Response to Palisades Fire, Report Concludes

The LAFD released the "After-Action Review Report" Wednesday after previously withholding it due to an ongoing federal investigation.

Death Sentence Recommended For Banning Gang Member Connected To 5 Killings

The 28-year-old member of the East Side Banning Sapos carried out five killings, authorities said.

Disneyland Launches New CA Resident Ticket Deal: What To Know

A limited-time ticket offer is available for California residents planning a Disneyland Resort Vacation from Winter to Spring 2026.

Former NBA Player Arrested For DUI, Falling Asleep While Driving: Police

Former NBA star Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after being found asleep behind the wheel of an SUV.

Hiring Events Set In SoCal: U.S. Postal Service Announces Hiring Blitz

The USPS aims to hire 120 employees during the holiday shipping season in post offices from San Bernardino to San Diego.

Man Molested, Kidnapped 16-Year-Old Coworker In Orange County

A 25-year-old man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a year in jail for kidnapping and molesting a 16-year-old girl.

Man Suspected Of Luring And Sexually Assaulting School Girl Arrested: Police

Police accuse a 39-year-old Glendora man of repeatedly trying to lure children.

Search On For 'Girlfriend' Serial Burglar Who Targets Elderly Men: Police

Detectives are looking for a woman believed to be traveling in a black Porsche SUV or a white Mercedes-Benz and who targets men on apps.

SoCal School Settles With Parents Over Coronavirus Vaccine Mandate

The plaintiffs alleged that the private school breached a contract by causing their unvaccinated children to get an inferior education.

Thunderstorm Temporarily Grounds LAX Flights

The grounding of all flights out of Los Angeles International Airport due to a storm has been lifted.

Woman Convicted Of Second-Degree Murder In Deadly LA Buttocks Injection

This is the second time Libby Adame, 55, has been convicted for a person's death linked to a buttocks injection in the LA area.