For Black History Month, Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin launched an online map highlighting the contributions of L.A.’s Black community. “From the days of Biddy Mason to Mayor Tom Bradley […]
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Mickey Guyton will perform national anthem at Super Bowl
Country artist Mickey Guyton will sing the national anthem before Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, and eclectic R&B songstress Jhené Aiko will sing “America the Beautiful.” Guyton […]
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Identification made in Palmdale fatal shooting
A 34-year-old man shot to death in Palmdale has been identified as Frank Fuentes, a Palmdale resident, according to the coroner’s office. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded about […]
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Mountain lions don’t visit locally as much as believed
They live and roam in one of the most densely populated areas of the country—Los Angeles—yet mountain lions studied over the past 15 years in the Santa Monica Mountains rarely […]
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No evidence breastfeeding can transmit virus to babies
There is no evidence COVID-19 can be transmitted from mothers to infants through breastfeeding, according to findings released this week by UCLA researchers. The study led by UCLA Health and […]
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Newsom touts latest engagement with mentally ill homeless population
Gov. Gavin Newsom this week visited the site of a future behavioral health and transitional housing facility near Skid Row in Downtown Los Angeles County to highlight the state’s $3 […]
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Burke resigns from Assembly
Assemblywoman Autumn R. Burke, 48, announced her resignation earlier this week in stating, “I feel it is of the utmost importance that I have the flexibility and ability to spend […]
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Los Angeles a step closer to banning new oil drilling
The City Council recently took a major step toward banning new oil and gas wells in Los Angeles, as well as to begin the amortization process necessary before phasing out […]
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Closure of gun stores ruled unconstitutional
A federal appeals court has ruled that an order closing gun stores in Los Angeles County in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago was unconstitutional. In […]
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KN95 mask is mandatory for all Super Bowl guests
Every person attending the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium next month will be given a KN95 mask and will receive repeated reminders about the requirement that masks be worn throughout […]
