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13-Year-Old Joy Rider Strikes Motorcycle Officer During Pursuit: LAPD
A 13-year-old boy accused of stealing a car was arrested and booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police said.

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A 13-year-old boy accused of stealing a car was arrested and booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police said.

Record high temperatures are in the forecast today for parts of Northridge-Chatsworth as a blistering heat wave moves in for the weekend.
Record high temperatures are in the forecast today for parts of LA County as a blistering heat wave moves in for the weekend, the NWS says.
SAG-AFTRA actors union joined writers on the picket lines today, marking the 1st time in 63 years both unions were striking simultaneously.
A run of 13 increases in 14 days to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gas in Northridge-Chatsworth ended today.
Two burglary suspects are in police custody today, but 2 more remain at large after they led police on a high speed chase through LA.
Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price faces charges of theft by embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest.
The U.S. Postal Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two suspects.
The city of Los Angeles has invited Angelenos to come and celebrate Indonesian culture at the 42nd Lotus Festival this weekend in Echo Park.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gas in Northridge-Chatsworth rose today for the 8th straight day, increasing to $4.987.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose today for the 8th straight day, increasing to $4.98.
Bodycam footage shows a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy throwing punches at a woman because she won't let go of her baby.
Seventeen homes remained under evacuation orders, and 12 homes along Peartree Lane were red-tagged.
Jose Luisvallad Trujillo's clients in Laguna Beach paid for his defense in the attempted murder trial.
The proposed Harvard-Westlake River Park is a 17.2-acre development project, including an athletic and recreational facility
Fire crews pulled a woman with burn injuries from the second floor of the burning structure.
The allegations involving Black defendants stem from comments the district attorney made during a previous Newport Beach double murder.
A lawsuit accuses officers of using "outrageous, careless and unlawful use of deadly force" in the fatal shooting of a Black pedestrian.
It wasn't immediately clear what sparked the blaze that burned 14 acres in Castaic Tuesday night.
The City Council declared a local emergency due to the landslide that destroyed 12 homes as authorities search for the cause.