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5 LA County Hospitals Ranked Among Best 50 In The Country
LA County is home to some of the nations best hospitals as ranked by Healthgrades.

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LA County is home to some of the nations best hospitals as ranked by Healthgrades.

The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
The recent rain led to flooded freeways and an evacuation order as some of the wettest parts of the county saw over 2 inches of rain.
Dexter Scott King died after a battle with prostate cancer at his home in Malibu, according to the King Center.
You no longer have to isolate if you're asymptomatic with COVID-19, according to the latest California state guidelines.
Six new lidar speed guns will be deployed on Pacific Coast Highway as part of deputies' and CHP officers' patrols of the highway.
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced the reappointment of an Agoura Hills resident to the California Housing Partnership Corporation.
Precipitation in California so far this season is only at about 66 percent of average, despite the hoopla surrounding "Super El Nino."
Alec Baldwin was indicted Friday in the shooting death of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set in 2021.
Police lifted a fingerprint from the scene of the June crime and arrested a Los Angeles man this week.
Police are investigating a series of armed robberies that occurred Thursday night along the 101 Freeway, according to a report.
Malibu's efforts to bring CHP officers back to PCH has already led to dozens of tickets being issued to unsafe drivers.
Authorities shut down an illegal gun-sales scheme that involved the sale of a ghost gun to an ATF agent, prosecutors said.
Convicted of killing his wife and their unborn son, Peterson's legal team want to review evidence that may connect others to the murders.
The nationwide blood shortage comes as blood donations have hit their lowest levels in 20 years, the Red Cross said.
A 16-year-old girl went missing from LAX Wednesday after being released from a treatment facility earlier this week, police said.