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A Los Angeles man says a phone dropped from an upper deck at Dodger Stadium struck him in the head in 2024; he filed suit this month seeking damages and changes to stadium safety.
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Sky’s Gourmet Tacos will close its Pico Boulevard dining room on August 15, 2026. Owner Barbara 'Sky' Burrell plans to continue the brand through catering and a ghost kitchen.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Bohm’s lawyers will ask a Van Nuys judge to dismiss murder counts tied to the 2023 PCH crash that killed four Pepperdine seniors. The hearing is set for July 27, 2026.
A man was arrested after a swastika was spray-painted near E. Alameda and S. Flower in Burbank; city arrest logs show vandalism and a hate‑crime allegation.
A California appellate panel ruled that MICRA’s noneconomic cap doesn’t automatically apply to custodial elder‑abuse claims against nursing homes, reversing a trial‑court reduction.
A suspect opened fire and barricaded inside a Chatsworth home after deputies answered a domestic call, triggering a multi‑agency standoff on Thompson Avenue.
Ventura police say a 33-year-old was arrested after a woman escaped an alleged kidnapping and knife attack on Wheeler Canyon Road; detectives are seeking witnesses.
A downtown demonstrator says she was struck twice by less‑lethal projectiles during the June 2025 protests and has filed a July lawsuit alleging lasting injuries.
Four people were detained after livestreaming a police chase across Los Angeles that ended on the 7th Street Bridge.
SAT deputies arrested a 28-year-old Newhall man after an investigation tied multiple incidents to the same female victim; he faces felony vehicle theft, burglary and vandalism charges.
Dozens gathered in Old Pasadena to read names and mourn victims of recent ICE enforcement operations during a national day of action. Organizers pressed for footage and investigations.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A water main burst on Romaine Street near Paramount Studios on July 24, flooding the block and prompting a LAFD response; crews isolated the line and no injuries were reported.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Laguna Beach Community Land Trust closed escrow on two canyon properties, preserving 50 live-work studios and roughly 25,000 square feet of workspace for local artists.
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