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Top LA news: City pours sand in skate park to keep skaters away; stolen dog found at shelter; more

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Published on April 21, 2020
Top LA news: City pours sand in skate park to keep skaters away; stolen dog found at shelter; morePhoto: Austin Laser/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Los Angeles.

Caught on camera: Los Angeles County fire captain's truck stolen with gear inside

Surveillance video captured a thief breaking into Los Angeles County Fire Captain Craig Heard's truck parked outside his Whittier home.

Read the full story on ABC7.

City pours 37 tons of sand in skateboard park to keep skaters away

Officials in Los Angeles poured 37 tons of sand in a skate park to keep skaters away after they ignored closed signs.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Dog stolen outside San Francisco store found 4 months later at Los Angeles shelter

A dog stolen outside of a San Francisco grocery store four months ago has been located at an animal shelter in Los Angeles, according to the pet's owner.

Read the full story on ABC7 News.

USC antibody study suggests hundreds of thousands of people may have developed COVID-19 antibodies

Researchers at the University of Southern California and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Monday released their initial findings from an antibody study, which suggests that hundreds of thousands of L.A. County residents may have developed coronavirus antibodies.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.

LA to furlough 15,000 civilian employees in 1st post-COVID budget plan

Roughly 15,000 civilian employees of the city of Los Angeles will be furloughed under a budget plan released Monday by Mayor Eric Garcetti.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.


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