Los Angeles|News|
Hollywood Bowl Brings New Shuttle Bus To San Fernando Valley
Valley music lovers have a new option for getting to and from the Hollywood Bowl.
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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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Los Angeles|News|
Marc Maron To End Pioneering Podcast Recorded Out Of His LA Garage
Marc Maron’s groundbreaking show, "WTF," helped define the podcast format through unfiltered interviews and cultural relevance.
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Los Angeles|News|
'King Of The Hill' Star Shot Dead In Homophobic Attack, Partner Says
The shooting happened after a fire destroyed the couple’s home and killed their dogs earlier this year.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Crash On 101 Freeway Slows Rush-Hour Traffic To A Crawl
A crash on the 101 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley slowed traffic to a crawl on Monday morning.
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Across California, CA|News|
Makeup Price Hike | Flying Taxis Coming: CA Business News
Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.
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Los Angeles|News|
$1M LA Scammer Sentenced For Target Returns, Fake Influencer Emails
She impersonated celebs, scammed Target and tried to ruin delivery drivers, all with "creativity — but little remorse," prosecutors said.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Fire Breaks Out At Lake Balboa Home, Threatens Nearby Houses
A fire broke out at a Lake Balboa home in the San Fernando Valley Friday afternoon.
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Los Angeles|News|
Man Dies Outside LA County Home Depot After Theft: Police
A man died in a Glendale parking lot after a theft at Home Depot, while his accomplice fled the scene, police said.
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Los Angeles|News|
Burglars Breach Roof, Torch Safes In Glendale Jewelry Store Ransacking
A bomb squad was called when a ransacked jewelry store reeked of fire and explosives.
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Los Angeles|News|
Star Of Pioneering 'M.A.S.H.' Series Dead At 87
The Emmy-winning actor behind one of TV’s most enduring characters has died.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Billboard At Risk Of Collapse To Halt Traffic On Busy Valley Boulevard
Crews are racing to remove a damaged billboard before it collapses, which requires traffic to be blocked on a major valley thoroughfare.
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Los Angeles|News|
Flying Taxis May Help Ease LA Traffic During 2028 Olympics
It may sound like science fiction, but one California company has already been named the Official Air Taxi Provider of the 2028 Olympics.
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Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
Palisades Village Plans To Reopen In 2026
Palisades Village's reopening plans include bringing local favorite Elyse Walker back to the neighborhood.
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Malibu, CA|News|
New PCH Lane Closures Planned As Road Reopens
PCH is finally open to the public. But new lane closures are planned as post-Palisades Fire rebuilding continues.
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Los Angeles|News|
Brush Fire Shuts Down 101-405 Freeway Connector
A brush fire shut down a connector between the 101 and 405 freeways Thursday afternoon.
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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.
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Across California, CA|News|
Missing CA Hiking Influencer Found Dead Near Trail
The 31-year-old California influencer was found near her parked car a day after going missing in extreme heat.
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Los Angeles|News|
Dog Found Dead In Aftermath Of Pasadena Fire
A dog was found dead in a home that burned in Pasadena early Thursday morning.
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Los Angeles|News|
LA County Student Competing In National Spelling Bee Semifinals
The middle schooler's spelling of becquerel earned him a place in the semifinals Wednesday night.
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