Malibu, CA|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Malibu
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations near Malibu.
Chris Lindahl, Patch Staff
Chris Lindahl, Patch Staff
- Los Angeles, CA
Chris is a Patch editor covering Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Malibu, Hollywood and Pacific Palisades.
After starting his journalism career in his home state of Massachusetts, he went west and fell in love with the sunshine, mountains and amazing people of the Golden State. He’s covered city government in San Diego and Pasadena and more recently reported on Hollywood and independent film.
Reach out with news tips, food recommendations and dog pics: chris.lindahl@patch.com.
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Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Pacific Palisades
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Pacific Palisades.
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Beverly Hills, CA|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Beverly Hills
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations near Beverly Hills.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events In The San Fernando Valley
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around the San Fernando Valley.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Near Hollywood
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations near Hollywood.
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Across California, CA|News|
9 CA Restaurants Earn Michelin Stars For 2025, Including 2 Rare 3-Star Rankings
Michelin's anonymous inspectors traveled the state to find the best restaurants, from Sonoma to San Diego.
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Los Angeles|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Los Angeles County
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations across Los Angeles County.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
DUI Checkpoint Planned In Hollywood This Weekend
The LAPD plans to ramp up drunken-driving enforcement across the city this weekend.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
DUI Checkpoints Planned For San Fernando Valley This Weekend
The LAPD plans to ramp up drunken-driving enforcement across the city this weekend.
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Los Angeles|News|
DUI Checkpoints Planned Across Los Angeles This Weekend
The LAPD plans to ramp up drunken-driving enforcement across the city this weekend.
Chris Lindahl, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Suspect In Santa Monica Shooting Arrested, Wounded Officer Recovering
A police officer was injured in a shooting near Santa Monica Place Mall Wednesday.
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Culver City, CA|News|
Vigil For Slain Culver City Football Player Ends In Gunfire
The city is planning a coordinated response after gunfire disrupted the vigil for a teen killed days after graduation.
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Los Angeles|News|
10 Freeway Fuel Spill Brings Traffic To A Standstill
A fuel spill halted traffic on the 10 Freeway Wednesday morning.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Thieves Steal Raw Footage From Valley Film Shoot In Still-Unsolved Break-In
The footage still hasn't been recovered a month after the early-morning San Fernando Valley break in.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
Repeat Break-In At Santa Monica Cafe Caught On Video, Suspects At Large
Nothing was stolen during the early-morning burglary — but it was the second time the coffee shop has been burglarized this year.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
Handcuffed Houdini Pulls Off Disappearing Act In LAPD SUV Near The Magic Castle
Police say the woman was last seen fleeing on foot in the Hollywood Hills — still wearing handcuffs.
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Los Angeles|News|
Sheriff's Officials Apologize For Sympathetic Message About Military-Strike Victims In Iran
The department expressed sympathy for "the victims and families impacted" by recent military strikes.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Valley Man Admits To Laundering $4.6M For Sham Hospice Medicare Scam
As part of a $16 million, multi-pronged scam, a San Fernando Valley man laundered millions.
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Los Angeles|News|
LAPD Sergeant Killed In 405 Freeway Crash Remember As 'True Leader'
Shiou Deng, a 27-year Los Angeles Police Department veteran, was killed in a crash on the 405 Freeway early Monday.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
2 Youths Shot While Riding In LA Driverless Taxi
Two youths were shot while riding in a Waymo driverless taxi Sunday night.
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