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Top LA news: State of emergency declared due to wildfires; officers injured in collision; more

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Published on October 28, 2019
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Wind-fueled wildfires push governor to declare a state of emergency

California's governor declared a statewide emergency on Sunday to free up state aid, as extreme winds continued to fan wildfires, prompting mandatory evacuations of nearly 200,000 residents.

Read the full story on NPR.

Red flag warnings expand, with Santa Anas returning late Sunday to Southern California

Red-flag warnings have been expanded in Northern California and will go into effect Sunday in Southern California

Read the full story on Los Angeles Times.

LA County residents less happy with life than rest of country, USC survey says

Residents of Los Angeles and California report a lower satisfaction with life than people in the rest of the United States, according to a recent University of Southern California survey.

Read the full story on NBC LA.

Two LAPD officers injured by alleged drunk driver in rear-end collision

An alleged drunk driver plowed into the back of a Los Angeles Police Department patrol car stopped at a Sherman Oaks intersection on Saturday, injuring two officers.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.


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