Los Angeles|News|
4 Masked Robbers Attack Man In LA County Home Invasion
The robbers entered through an unlocked window, attacked the resident and fled with jewelry before midnight, police said.
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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Los Angeles|News|
Students Hospitalized In LA Middle School Science Lab HazMat Exposure
A hazardous materials team responded to a Los Angeles middle school Wednesday morning following an incident in a science lab.
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Malibu, CA|News|
Broken Water Main Impacts Las Virgenes Customers
Crews were working to repair a broken water main in the Santa Monica Mountains Wednesday morning.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
7 'Burglary Tourists' Tied To Valley Thefts Arrested In Arizona: PD
Police tracked the suspects across state lines after tying them to burglaries in the San Fernando Valley and beyond.
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Los Angeles|News|
7 'Burglary Tourists' Tied To LA County Thefts Arrested In Arizona: PD
Police tracked the suspects across state lines after tying them to burglaries in LA County and beyond.
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Los Angeles|News|
Copper Wire Theft Leaves LA In The Dark; Bill Aims To Curb It
Thieves have hit lights, hydrants and more — now the City Council wants tighter rules on who can sell scrap metal.
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Los Angeles|News|
Wildfire Refund Checks Can't Be Delivered Due To Out-Of-Date Addresses
Property tax refunds are ready — but officials say out-of-date addresses are keeping checks from being delivered.
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Los Angeles|News|
Firefighter Hurt Battling San Fernando Valley Brush Fire
A brush fire broke out in the San Fernando Valley Tuesday afternoon.
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Los Angeles|News|
Deadly Crash Shuts Down 110 Freeway
A deadly crash shut down all lanes of the northbound 110 Freeway Tuesday.
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Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Woman Shot After Leading Police On Chase Through SFV: LAPD
A woman was shot after leading police on a chase through the San Fernando Valley on Monday, police said.
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Los Angeles|News|
Hazmat Team Responds To Federal Jail In Downtown Los Angeles
A hazardous materials team responded to a Los Angeles federal building Tuesday afternoon.
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Los Angeles|News|
Fridge-Raiding Bear Won’t Leave This Monrovia Woman Alone
A bear and her cub raided a woman's fridge for snacks. Despite the resident's best efforts, they keep coming back.
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Los Angeles|News|
Menendez Brothers’ Parole Hearings Delayed
The Menendez brothers will need to wait a while longer before finding out if they'll get out of prison after 35 years.
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Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
National Guard To Withdraw From Palisades Fire Area By May 31
The National Guard's mission in the Palisades Fire area is coming to an end.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
Cashier Caught Selling Alcohol To Minor In Santa Monica
A cashier at a Santa Monica supermarket was caught selling alcohol to a minor during a police sting operation earlier this month.
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Culver City, CA|News|
2 Injured When Culver City Chase Ends In Crash; Driver At Large
A motorist who led police on a short chase in Culver City early Tuesday morning remains at large, police said.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
Shopkeeper Kills Suspect In Santa Monica Robbery: Reports
A would-be robber died after he was shot by the owner of the store he was trying to rob over the weekend, according to reports.
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Santa Monica, CA|News|
Coyote Spike In Santa Monica Due To Palisades Fire: Officials
Coyotes displaced by the Palisades Fire may have moved south into urban areas, experts say.
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Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
75% Of Palisades Fire Properties Cleared Of Debris
"Crews are working every day to remove debris in the Palisades and expedite the timeline to get families home," Mayor Karen Bass said.
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Beverly Hills, CA|News|
Beverly Hills Unified School District Inks Deal With Nike
"Our student-athletes will now compete in the highest quality gear available," Superintendent Alex Cherniss said.
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