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Top LA news: Sisters hit by big rig while walking to school; septuagenarian beaten in home invasion

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Published on April 05, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Los Angeles, from an elderly man attacked and robbed in his home to police seeking help ID'ing suspects in a Dodger Stadium assault.

Suspect in stolen SUV arrested after chase from Upland to downtown LA

A stolen-vehicle suspect in a Chevy Suburban led police on a chase through Los Angeles County freeways, finally coming to a stop on a surface street on downtown's Skid Row. 

Read the full story on ABC 7.

Sisters hit by big rig while walking to school; 1 dead

A 14-year-old girl is dead and her 12-year-old sister in grave condition Thursday after they were struck by a big rig while they walked to school in the Exposition Park area of Los Angeles.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles. 

LA can't kick its homeless off the street unless they've got beds for them

A federal court ruling affecting all western states including California says cities can no longer give tickets to homeless people for sitting or sleeping in public places unless the city provides enough alternative beds for the city's entire homeless population.

Read the full story on NBC Los Angeles. 

Intruders beat 78-year-old man, ransack his North Hills home

A 78-year-old man is recovering Thursday after being attacked by two men who ransacked his home in North Hills.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles. 

LAPD asks for help in identifying man, woman in attack outside Dodger Stadium

Police are calling on anyone with information to come forward as they seek to identify the people who attacked a 47-year-old man outside Dodger Stadium, leaving him hospitalized with a skull fracture. 

Read the full story on NBC Los Angeles.