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Bomb squad called to retrieve suspicious device in Tick Fire zone
Bomb squad technicians were called into the Tick Fire zone Thursday morning, after what appeared to be a pipe bomb was found in the area.
Read the full story on Santa Clarita Valley Signal.
Hundreds of inmates quarantined as mumps spreads at Los Angeles jail, deputies say
Los Angeles deputies said 390 inmates are quarantined and being medically monitored after a Men’s Central Jail mumps outbreak in which 18 have tested positive for the virus since an infection Oct. 22.
Read the full story on The Sacramento Bee.
Renters facing big hikes could get help from the city under new program
Los Angeles will cushion the blow of rent hikes for some tenants facing big increases, under a new program approved Wednesday at City Hall. The Emergency Renters Relief program is meant to help tenants who are facing “exorbitant” hikes before California implements a new law capping rent increases.
Read the full story on KTLA 5 Morning News.
Trump can't force city to help catch immigrants to receive grant, court says
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel, which included two Republican appointees, said federal law did not permit the Trump administration to make helping the federal government deport immigrants a condition for L.A. receiving the grant money.
Read the full story on Los Angeles Times.
Check air quality levels with this map after fires
After smoke from multiple fires burning in Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties have impacted air quality levels, the South Coast Air Quality Management District issued an advisory Thursday, as trick-or-treaters prepared to hit the streets.
Read the full story on NBC LA.
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