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October 8, 2021

California oil pipeline leak: Mystery continues to swirl around cause

Investigators searching for the cause of an oil pipeline break off the Southern California coast have pointed to the possibility that a ship anchor dragged the line across the seabed and cracked it, but two videos released so far provide only tantalizing clues about what might have happened 100 feet (30 meters) below the ocean surface.

October 8, 2021

Los Angeles County mandates take effect for indoor bars, nightclubs; other rules coming in November

A Los Angeles County health order requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination or a negative test went into effect overnight Thursday for patrons of indoor bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs and lounges.

October 7, 2021

US Marshals seek help in identifying fan at Dodgers game resembling Most Wanted fugitive

John Ruffo, who has been on the run since 1998, was possibly spotted in the stands of a Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game in 2016 -- and investigators are now asking the public for help with identifying the fan in question.

October 7, 2021

Hunter Biden art show adds to White House ethics headache

Hunter Biden attended his art show in Los Angeles Friday, giving him a chance to meet the potential buyers in lieu of the administration’s ethics plan to ensure he doesn’t know who the buyers are.

October 6, 2021

Los Angeles City Council green-lights vaccine passport, among strictest in US

Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved one of the strictest COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the nation, requiring everyone age 12 and over to be fully vaccinated before entering bars, gyms, restaurants or other indoor facilities.

October 6, 2021

California man sues psychic who said she could remove witch's curse from ex

A California man is suing a Los Angeles psychic he paid for fraud for allegedly claiming she could remove a witch’s curse put on him by his ex-girlfriend for $5,100.

October 4, 2021

LA to close another public park as homeless encampments, gang violence force out residents in major cities

Los Angeles is shutting down another public park for so-called "rehabilitation" efforts, signaling a growing problem in major metropolitan areas across the country. 

October 4, 2021

Southern California tries to limit largest oil spill in recent history, beaches could be closed for months

Officials in Southern California on Sunday raced to limit the damage done by an oil spill that has been blamed on a broken pipeline leading to an offshore platform.

October 3, 2021

Alyssa Milano slams 'abusers' on Supreme Court: 'most dangerous time to be a woman in America'

Actress and liberal activist Alyssa Milano delivered a speech at a pro-abortion rally in Los Angeles where she railed against “abusers” sitting on the Supreme Court and argued “this is the most dangerous time to be a woman in America.”

October 2, 2021

Los Angeles police shoot knife-wielding man near famed Hollywood Boulevard amid nationwide crime surge

Los Angeles police shot a man armed with a knife near the city's famed Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday as violent crime continues to surge across the country.