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A single-engine plane crashed on Santa Catalina Island Thursday afternoon, and crews found two people dead, county fire officials say.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Disneyland has added bottle shelves at the Incredicoaster and is enforcing a no‑phone policy on Runaway Railway after guest‑caused ride shutdowns rose. Big reusable tumblers may need to stay off certain rides.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Blaine Labs voluntarily recalled Revitaderm and Tridergel wound gels after tests detected Lysinibacillus fusiformis. Clinics and providers should check lot numbers and stop use.
A Riverside County pursuit ended in Jurupa Valley after deputies deployed a Grappler to stop a fleeing driver who told dispatch he was armed; the driver barricaded himself inside a crashed car.
Murrieta police say they caught a suspect who allegedly bought tools, removed the batteries and returned the empties — a method investigators link to about $350,000 in losses nationwide.
Detectives released three composite sketches after reopening the 2007 Rancho Cucamonga homicide of Eliseo Salas. Investigators are asking for witnesses to come forward.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy, cool Thursday in Downtown LA with highs near 76°F. Rain chances increase Friday night and a wetter, possibly thunder‑prone system may bring heavier showers Saturday night into Sunday.
Calese Crowder is being held in L.A. County jail on a parole hold after renewed retail incidents in Burbank, and CDCR has petitioned to revoke his parole.
Sports in ...
Davey Lopes, the Dodgers' speedy second baseman and longtime MLB coach, has died at 80 after a battle with Parkinson's disease, TMZ reports.
A mid‑morning police pursuit that began near 7th Street and Towne Avenue ended in a crash and standoff on a northbound I‑5 off‑ramp; aerial footage shows a damaged sedan and officers with guns drawn.
Prosecutors have quietly dropped or reduced many of the cases against L.A. juvenile‑hall staff accused of staging so‑called "gladiator" fights, renewing debate over oversight and accountability.
LAFD posted an alert for a structure fire at 7001 W Franklin Ave in the Hollywood Hills; the address is home to the Magic Castle. Officials have not released details yet.
A 25-year-old was arrested after allegedly threatening people with a pocketknife on the Santa Monica Pier. Police say no serious injuries were reported.
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