Long Beach|News|
Sheriff's Deputy Shoots Self During South Bay Car Pursuit
The deputy’s 'unintentional' wound was not life-threatening. The car he was pursuing was reported as stolen.
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Alexander Nguyen, Patch Staff
- Long Beach, CA
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Beverly Hills, CA|News|
Southland Christians To Observe Ash Wednesday
Catholics observe Ash Wednesday by fasting, abstaining from meat and repenting. Other Christian denominations make fasting optional.
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Culver City, CA|News|
Black Out in Parts of Culver City
Southern California Edison expects power to be restored by 11 p.m.
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
Child Killed in Gateway Shooting
The child’s gender was not immediately known. He or she was believed to be 3 months to 1-year old.
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Calabasas, CA|News|
As Heat Wave Continues, County Issues Warning for Pet Owners
Heat-related conditions in pets are serious, with dogs and cats working harder to keep cool, by panting or breathing rapidly.
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Long Beach|News|
$14M Earmarked by Army Corps of Engineer for Breakwaters Repairs
The Army Corps found four major damage areas, and 12 spots with “significant” damage.
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
Man, 22, Fatally Shot by Anaheim Police
Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt said the officer was wearing a camera, and that footage will be sent to prosecutors to review.
Alexander Nguyen, Patch Staff
Pasadena, CA|News|
Prosecutors Agree to Dismiss Excessive Force Charge Against LASD Deputies
Prosecutors argued that the lawmen set upon the inmate in a gang-style beat-down as retribution for showing disrespect earlier in the day.
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South Pasadena, CA|News|
County Supes Hope Internships Will Help End Cycle of Poverty
The program will fund the first 100 hours of an internship for county residents between the ages of 16 and 24.
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West Hollywood, CA|News|
County Approves $1.9 Billion to Combat Homelessness
A 12.4 percent jump in homelessness countywide from 2013-15 caught the attention of public officials.
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Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
Valentine's Day Makes for Busy Flower Inspection at LAX
Los Angeles ranked second in the nation among U.S. ports of entry for the number of cut flower shipments during the Valentine’s Day.
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Monrovia, CA|News|
Red Lobster Accused of Mislabeling Seafood as Lobster
'Inside Edition' says the popular restaurant chain isn't using the real thing in its seafood bisque.
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Cerritos-Artesia, CA|News|
Gas Prices Drop to Lowest Amount Since February 2015
The average price has dropped 33 of the past 34 days, decreasing 43.3 cents.
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Malibu, CA|News|
Redondo Beach Woman Killed in Malibu Crash
She likely drowned in the heavy surf after her car went off Pacific Coast Highway in the beach city.
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Monrovia, CA|News|
Man Killed in Duarte Shooting ID'd as Efrin Murillo
Murillo was sitting inside his car when the shooting happened. The gunman is still on the loose.
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Long Beach|News|
Search Continues for Third Victim from Mid-Air Plane Collision
The wreckage of one plane and two victims were found in water 105 feet deep.
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South Pasadena, CA|News|
Heat Wave Continues to Roast Southland
Strong wind is less of a factor Tuesday, but a wind advisory is still in effect until 3 p.m.
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Monrovia, CA|News|
Man Killed in Duarte Shooting
A motive for killing was unknown and the shooting suspect remained at large
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Hermosa Beach, CA|News|
South Bay Gas Station Metal Canopy Collapses
It was unclear exactly what caused the collapse, but much of the Southland was battered with gusting winds Monday.
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Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
Philippine President Benigno Aquino to Receive Honorary Degree from LMU
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Rep. Judy Chu are among those scheduled to be in attendance.
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