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A viral Instagram video shows a skier hanging from a Big Bear chairlift; companions helped her to the unload area and she appears unharmed. Industry groups say such falls are rare.
The LAPD released photos of two people wanted in an ATM "cash-drop" scam that targeted an 83-year-old in Eagle Rock. Detectives say the pair used a staged distraction to swap cards and withdraw thousands.
LAFD reported a knockdown of a structure fire at 20158 W Cohasset St in Winnetka. The department posted an alert with a map; details remain limited.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
State audits flagged 428 schools and the State Controller’s Office says districts lost more than $2.2M in attendance funding as measles activity climbs. Districts are tightening enrollment checks and running catch‑up clinics.
A Long Beach mother says L.A. County’s child-welfare agency ignored warnings before her 14-month-old daughter died; the suit and criminal case raise fresh questions about DCFS oversight.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Venice Love Fest will move to Windward Circle on March 21, transforming the boardwalk with music, 300+ vendors, stage programming and full street closures.
A suspect led deputies on a helicopter-assisted vehicle pursuit across the east side of West Hollywood Tuesday; deputies later arrested the person and no injuries were reported.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Erewhon has filed with City Planning to convert 940 S. Hill into a roughly 17,500‑sq‑ft DTLA market with seating, rooftop parking and a requested permit to sell alcohol.
A suspected stolen vehicle led police on a dangerous pursuit through South Los Angeles on Tuesday, ending when the car crashed into a tree in Compton.
Three members of a burglary crew were sentenced after pleading guilty in a May 2025 Simi Valley heist that prosecutors called "sophisticated."
LAPD searched a Tarzana neighborhood after a car-to-car shooting led to a short pursuit; officers set a perimeter near Calvert Street and canvassed homes.
Twenty-nine-year-old Daisy Reyes was killed early Monday after being struck at Balboa and Saticoy. Authorities say the driver stopped and is cooperating.
A Los Angeles‑area attorney was sentenced to 87 months after a jury found he took a $2.1M payment tied to Nigerian oil deals; court ordered restitution and forfeiture.
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