Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
$20K Reward Offered for Info on Killer of Father, Son
The bodies of Walter Vicente, 49, and Andrew Vicente were discovered in their home last July. Both had been shot in the head.
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- Long Beach, CA
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
Suspect Arrested in Woman's Bellflower Shooting
Authorities are not sure of the motive but believe the suspect and the woman were in a relationship.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Thousands Arrested in Federal Gang Crack Down
Enforcement actions occurred around the country, with the much of the operation taking place in the L.A., Atlanta, San Francisco and Texas.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson Sued for Son's Crash
The suit alleges the actors' son was under the influence at the time of the crash.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Labor Activists, Local Lawmakers Hail Gov. Brown's Minimum-Wage Hike
The wage hike would affect 5.6 million workers, or about a third of the statewide workforce.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
South Bay Pain Clinic Doc Sentenced to Probation for Presciption Abuse
Dr. John Dimowo was found guilty last year of seven felony counts of unlawful prescription of a controlled substance.
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Long Beach|News|
Man, 27, Denies Sexually Abusing, Pimping Out Teenage Girl
If convicted as charged, Patrick Lamont Harris faces a possible maximum sentence of life in prison.
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South Pasadena, CA|News|
Donald Trump Still Leads CA Poll, But Support Appears to Wane
A new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll shows troubling trend ahead for the GOP front runner in California.
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South Gate-Lynwood, CA|News|
Compton Man Convicted in 13-Month-Old Boy's Beating Death
Jurors deliberated for less than a day before convicting 24-year-old Rodrigo Hernandez of one count each of second-degree murder.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
Power Lines Reported Down in Santa Monica
Authorities are advising people to avoid the 200 block of 21st Street area until further notice. No service disruption was reported.
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
Next Year's Disney Fans Expo Will Be One Month Earlier
The annual convention will be held July 14-16, 2017 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Tickets will be available this July.
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Diamond Bar-Walnut, CA|News|
Walnut Doctor Sentenced to Probation for Unlawfully Prescribing Pain Killers
Dr. John Dimowo was found guilty last year of seven felony counts of unlawful prescription of a controlled substance.
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South Gate-Lynwood, CA|News|
Woman, 25, Sentenced to 17 Years for Beating Death of Man, 65
Tracy Joy Gomez was convicted last September for the 2014 beating death of John Whitmore who was waiting for the Blue Line train in Compton.
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Pasadena, CA|News|
USC, JPL Sending Fungi into Space to Develop New Medicines
This is the first time anyone is doing research on fungi in space for the purposes of developing new medicines.
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Diamond Bar-Walnut, CA|News|
Woman, 40, Struck, Killed Crossing Street in Pomona
The driver remained at the scene until authorities arrive. Alcohol was not suspected to be a factor in the accident.
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Monrovia, CA|News|
Bomb Scare Briefly Shuts Down Gold Line
The sheriff's bomb squad was called in after an unattended bag was left at the Metro station in Monrovia
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Los Alamitos-Seal Beach, CA|News|
Did You Feel the Earthquakes? Two Quake Struck Huntington Beach
According to the USGS, the earthquakes were weak and there were no reports of damage.
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Agoura Hills, CA|News|
Brace for a Gusty Monday Southland
Winds from the northwest will blow at 20-30 mph and gust to 45 mph. There is a slight chance of rain Monday afternoon.
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
3 Arrested in Pair of Online Threats to Anaheim School
The threats to Loara High School were unrelated. A 15-year-old and an 18-year-old former student were suspected of making the threats.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
PIT Maneuver Used to Stop Alleged Carjacker During Chase
The chase started in Simi Valley, winding through the streets of Calabasas before the it was stopped by police in Canoga Park.
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